Date:           February 21, 2008

 

To:               Academic Policy and Advisory Committee

 

From:         Bette Midgarden

                     Vice President for Academic Affairs

 

 

The Academic Policy Advisory Committee is scheduled to meet on Tuesday, February 26 at 3:00 p.m. in the Comstock Memorial Union, CMU 205.

 

AGENDA

 

1.    Approval of the 2-12-08 APAC Minutes*

 

2.    Minor Changes – University Writing Committee approval or Dragon Core Committee approval designated by (W) or (DC).

 

Health and Physical Education Department (all effective Fall 2008)*

Change course title, description, and prerequisites:

AT 220:  Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries (2 crs) to AT 220:  Care and Prevention of Injuries and Illnesses (2 crs)                

AT 220L Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries lab (1 cr) to AT 220L:  Care and Prevention of Injuries and Illnesses lab (1 cr)

AT 321:  Athletic Injury Assessment:  Upper Extremity (3 crs) to AT 321:  Orthopedic Clinical Assessment: Upper Extremity (3 crs)               

AT 321L Athletic Injury Assessment:  Upper Extremity lab (1 cr) to AT 321L:  Orthopedic Clinical Assessment: Upper Extremity lab (1 cr)           

AT 322:  Athletic Injury Assessment:  Lower Extremity (3 crs) to AT 322:  Orthopedic Clinical Assessment:  Lower Extremity (3 crs)               

AT 322L Athletic Injury Assessment:  Lower Extremity lab (1 cr) to AT 322L:  Orthopedic Clinical Assessment:  Lower Extremity lab (1 cr)           

AT 323:  Athletic Training Modalities (3 crs) to AT 323: Therapeutic Modalities (3 crs) 

AT 323L Athletic Training Modalities lab (1 cr) to AT 323L: Therapeutic Modalities lab (1 cr)   

AT 324:  Athletic Injury Rehabilitation (3 crs) to AT 324: Therapeutic Exercise (3 crs)             

AT 324L: Athletic Injury Rehabilitation lab (1 cr) to AT 324L: Therapeutic Exercise lab (1 cr)                          

Change course description and prerequisites:

AT 320:  Athletic Training Techniques (3 crs)                 

AT 420:  Athletic Training Senior Seminar (2 crs)                       

AT 440:  Pharmacology and Medical Issues (2 crs)                   

AT 460:  Organization and Administration of Athletic Training (3 crs)    

 

3.    Other Changes

 

Eurospring (Spring 2008 only)*

Request Dragon Core designation as follows:

Eurospring (3 crs) in the Middle Cluster, DC 5:  History and the Social Sciences (DC)

Eurospring (3 crs) in the Middle Cluster, DC 6:  The Humanities (DC)

 

Theatre Arts Department*

Cross-List course:

THTR 232:  Principles of Make-up for Stage and Film (2 crs) to THTR 232/FILM 232:  Principles of Make-up for Stage and Film (2 crs) effective Spring 2008

 

Request course be designated repeatable:

THTR 402:  Theatre Practicum (1 cr) effective Spring 2008

 

4.    New Course Proposals – University Writing Committee approval or Dragon Core Committee approval designated by (W) or (DC).

 

Art and Design Department*

Art 479:  Art History Thesis (1-6 crs) effective Fall 2008

 

English Department*

ENGL 317:  Young Love (3 crs) in the Outer Cluster, DC 8:  Global Perspective effective Spring 2009 (DC)

 

Health and Physical Education Department*

AT 469:  Athletic Training Internship (1-12 cr.) effective Summer 2008

 

School of Counseling and Ed Leadership*

(Graduate Council has approved the following new courses.)

ED 694V:  Internship in Education (1-10 crs) effective Fall 2007

ED 717:  Adult Learning (2 crs) effective Summer 2008

ED 727:  Higher Education Law (3 crs) effective Summer 2008

ED 740:  Financing Higher Education (3 crs) effective Summer 2008

ED 767:  Organization and Administration of Higher ED (3 crs) effective Summer 2008

ED 780:  Instructional Models (2 crs) effective Summer 2008

 

5.    Program Changes

 

Health and Physical Education Department (all effective Fall 2008)*

BS in Athletic Training

Change credit total for Athletic Training major from 77-78 credits to 74-86 credits.   

 

Admission Requirements:

Drop chemistry requirement: 

Either CHEM 110:  Fundamentals of Chemistry (4 crs) or CHEM 150:  General Chemistry I (4 crs) as a prerequisite.  

 

Major Requirements:

Add course:

 AT 469:  Athletic Training Internship (1-12 crs)  

 

Replace course:

HLTH 125:  First Aid/CPR (2 crs) with HLTH 225:  Professional Rescuer CPR/AED and Basic First Aid (2 crs)  

 

Requirements in Related Areas (reduction in credits from 14-15 to 10-11):

Drop courses:

CHEM 110:  Fundamentals of Chemistry (4 crs)

CHEM 150:  General Chemistry I (4 crs) 

 

Electives (number of required credits does not change):

Drop courses:

BIOL 236:  Introduction to Microbiology (3 crs)                              

CHEM 180:  Introduction to Organic Biology (4 crs)                        

CHEM 185:  Introduction Organic Biology Lab (1 cr)                     

Add courses:

BIOL 323:  Human Anatomy (4 crs)                                                                    

BIOL 349:  Human Physiology (4 crs)                                                              

CHEM 150:  General Chemistry I (4 crs)                                                              

CHEM 210:  General Chemistry II (4 crs)

HLTH 330:  Disease Prevention (2 crs)

PE 310:  Sport and Play in the United States (3 crs)

PHIL 311:  Morals and Medicine (3 crs)                                                               

PHIL 318:  Professional Ethics (3 crs)                                                               

PSY 265:  Health Psychology (3 crs)                                                                   

 

School of Counseling and Ed Leadership (effective Summer 2008)*

(Graduate Council has approved the following changes)

Creation of Education Leadership options:

Generalist (35-36 crs)

K-12 Administration (32-34 crs)

Technology (34-35 crs)

Higher Education (33-34 crs)

 

6.    Policies

English and Math Placement policy changes effective Summer 2008*

 

7.    Corrick Center for General Education*

Drop the following courses from the curriculum effective immediately:

CCGE 104:  Values, Choices and Behavior (4 crs)

CCGE 106:  Career Exploration (1-2 crs)

CCGE 117:  College Survival Skills (1 cr)

CCGE 118:  Listening (1 cr)

CCGE 121:  Business Mathematics (3 crs)

CCGE 123A:  Mathematics Ideas (2 crs)

CCGE 123B:  Mathematics Ideas (2 crs)

CCGE 124:  Topics (1-3 crs)

CCGE 126:  Athletics in the U.S. (3 crs)

CCGE 170:  Studies in Popular Culture (1-3 crs)

CCGE 175:  The Fabulous 50’s (3 crs)

CCGE 176:  Voyage of the Hero (3 crs)

CCGE 178:  World Culture Through Literature (3 crs)

CCGE 180:  Plants and Humans I (2 crs)

CCGE 181:  Plants and Humans II (2 crs)

CCGE 205A:  Group Dynamics/Theory (2 crs)

CCGE 205B:  Group Dynamics/Theory (2 crs)

CCGE 227:  Corporations: History, Structure, Influence (3 crs)

CCGE 229:  Perspectives on 1980 (2 crs)

CCGE 232A:  Women’s Roles and Socialization in 19^th and 20^th Century (2 crs)

CCGE 232B:  Women’s Roles and Socialization in 19^th and 20^th Century (1 cr)

CCGE 281:  Career Placement (1-4 crs)

 

 

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cc:  Continews, Department Chairpersons, MSUMFA Phillips, Registrar Washburn, Dean Adler, Director Mahlum