Minnesota State University Moorhead

Office of Academic Affairs


Memorandum

 

Date:     May 6, 2005

 

To:        Academic Policy and Advisory Committee

 

From:    Bette Midgarden,

            Vice President for Academic Affairs

 

Re:       May 10, 2005 APAC Agenda

 

The Academic Policy Advisory Committee is scheduled to meet on Tuesday, May 10 at 3:00 p.m. in the Comstock Room, CMU 101.

 

AGENDA

 

1.   Approval of the 5/3/05 APAC Minutes

 

 

2.   Minor Changes

a)   Philosophy (Electronic item) – approve one time Liberal Studies designation for topics course:

(The Liberal Studies Committee has approved this course for designation D)   

PHIL 390:  Business Ethics (3 crs)

 

b)   English (Electronic item) – change in course descriptions for:

(The Liberal Studies Committee has approved the course description change for the following courses.) 

      ENGL 111:  Composition and Literature for Non-Native Speakers I (4 crs)

      ENGL 112:  Composition and Literature for Non-Native Speakers II (4 crs)

      ENGL 371:  Survey of American Literature I (4 crs)

      ENGL 372:  Survey of American Literature II (4 crs)

      ENGL 496:  Literature Capstone Seminar (4 crs)

 

 

3.   Program Requirement Changes

      Accounting (Electronic item) – course addition to major requirements

      All Business majors would be required to take PHIL 390:  Business Ethics (3 crs) as a Related

      Requirement

 


4.   Policies

a)      Graduate Studies (Electronic item)

1.      Dual Graduate Major policy statement

2.      Graduate Faculty Appointment and Review Policy revision

3.      Residence and Transfer of Credit policy statement revision

 

b)      Recommendations Regarding the New Liberal Studies/General Education Program

1.      Framework

2.      Composition of the Inner Core

3.      Course Credit Value(s)

 

 

 

 

Attachments

cc:       Continews, Department Chairpersons, MSUMFA Phillips, Registrar Washburn, Director Walseth