Voting members present: Heather Arbuckle, Aidas Banaitis, Geoffrey Barstow, Daniel Faltesek, Kelsey Emard, Matthew Kennedy, Lori McGraw, Rene Reitsma, Randy Rosenberger, Kaplan Yalcin
Voting members absent: Jack Istok, Kyle Niemeyer, Justin St. Germain
Ex-officio members present: Ecampus – Karen Watte, Undergraduate Education – Heath Henry, WIC – Sarah Perrault
Guests: Funmi Amobi, McKenzie Huber
CIM Reviews
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Discussion Needed
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AG 321
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Learning Outcomes are not verbatim.
Action: Motion to send back to add verbatim learning outcomes; motion seconded and passed with 8 votes in favor, 0 votes in opposition and 0 votes in abstention.
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WSE 210 – Physical Science
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Missing Baccalaureate Core (BC) verbatim statement
Action: Motion to approve with minor revision; motion seconded and passed with 10 votes in favor, 0 votes in opposition and 0 votes in abstention.
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HSTS 413 – Science, Technology & Society (STS)
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Proposal is to change the course name and the course description
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The course was initially approved as is during the category review period for STS.
Action: Motion to approve; motion seconded and passed with 10 votes in favor, 0 votes in opposition and 0 votes in abstention.
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HSTS 421 – Science, Technology & Society
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Proposal is to change the course name and the course description.
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The course was initially approved as is during the category review period for STS.
Action: Motion to approve; motion seconded and passed with 10 votes in favor, 0 votes in opposition and 0 votes in abstention.
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No Discussion Needed
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ANTH 383 – Contemporary Global Issues
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Approved with no discussion needed
Other Business
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Letters for STS reviews are almost complete and ready to be sent out to the college designees.
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Question from faculty, present by a committee member – should faculty bother submitting a proposal for a course to be added to the BC?
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Faculty are welcome to continue submitting proposals, but there is a warning in CIM that their course may not continue in the revised curriculum as some categories may change significantly.
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Selina Heppell is the new Executive Committee Liaison for the Baccalaureate Core Committee.