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Memorandum
Date: February 7,
2007
To: Academic Policy
and Advisory Committee
From:
Vice President for Academic Affairs
Re: February
13, 2007 APAC Agenda
The Academic Policy Advisory
Committee is scheduled to meet on Tuesday, February 13 at 3:00 p.m. in the
Comstock Room, CMU 101.
AGENDA
1. Approval of the 1/23/07 APAC Minutes*
2. Minor Changes – Dragon Core Committee
approval or University Writing Committee approval designated by (DC) or (W).
Communication Studies, Film Studies, and
Theatre Arts Department*
CMST 310: Rhetorical Theory and Criticism (3 crs) in the Middle Cluster, DC 6: The Humanities effective Fall 2007 (DC/W)
THTR 130: Acting for Everyone (3 crs) in Division E of the Liberal Studies Program effective Fall 2007 (approved as DC 6 on 1-23-07)
Computer Science and Information Systems Department*
Change course description:
CSIS 101: Introduction to the Internet (2 crs) effective Fall 2007
Change course title and description:
CSIS 390: Topics in Computer Science (1-3 crs) to CSIS 390: Topics in Computer Science and Information Systems effective Fall 2007
CSIS 490: Topics in Computer Science (1-3 crs) to CSIS 490: Topics in Computer Science and Information Systems effective Fall 2007
Change course number and level:
CSIS 346: Design, Implementation, and Support of Information Systems (3 crs) to CSIS 433: Design, Implementation, and Support of Information Systems (3 crs) effective Fall 2007
English Department*
Change course credits:
ENGL 488: Advanced Creative Writing (1-4 crs) to 4 credits effective Spring 2007
Health and Physical Education Department*
AT 420: Senior Seminar (2 crs) effective Fall 2007 (W)
Honors Program*
Change course credits:
HON 301: Masterpieces of Literature (4 crs) to 3 credits effective Fall 2007 (approved for DC on 1-23-07)
HON
307: The Transformation of the Roman
World (3 crs) in the Middle Cluster, DC 5:
History and The Social Sciences
(DC)
Music Department*
MUS 111: Art of Listening (3 crs) in the Inner Cluster Electives, DC 6: The Humanities effective Fall 2007 (DC)
Drop from the curriculum (see new course proposal):
MUS 472: Instrumental Arranging II (2 crs) effective Fall 2007
Social Work Department
Change course number from SW 360: Research Methods (3 crs) to SW 400: Research Methods (3 crs) effective Fall 2007
3. New Course Proposals – Dragon Core
Committee approval (DC) or University Writing Committee approval designated by
(DC) or (W).
Computer
Science and Information Systems Department*
CSIS 104A: Advanced Spreadsheet Topics (1 cr) effective Fall 2007
CSIS 211: Server-Side Scripting (3 crs) effective Fall 2007
CSIS 212: Client-Side Scripting (3 crs) effective Fall 2007
CSIS 441: System Administration and Network Security (3 crs) effective Fall 2007
Music Department*
MUS 472: Jazz Arranging II (2 crs) effective Fall 2007
4. Program Changes
Computer
Science and Information Systems Department*
Changes to the
Computer Information Systems minor (credits will change from 30 to 22-24)
effective Fall 2007
School
of Teaching and Learning – Special Education*
Changes to the Related Requirements and Education Professional Core of the Special Education Major
Effective Fall 2007
Social Work Department
Drop SOC 350: Methods and Statistics for Social Research (4 crs) from the major requirements effective Fall 2007 (a different course will be added later)
5. Assessment – Jean Sando
6. Policies
Student
Learning Outcomes Assessment Committee effective Spring
2007
*indicates item can be viewed electronically at:
http://www.mnstate.edu/acadaff/APAC/2006-2007APAC/APACAgendasMinutes.htm
cc: Continews,
Department Chairpersons, MSUMFA Phillips, Registrar Washburn, Associate Dean
& Director Walseth, Assistant VP Sando