Program Proposals   Discontinuing the Bachelor of Science Environmental and Natural Resources Economics degree Changing the Agricultural Economic Minor to Applied Economics Redefining Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs offered by USU at three statewide campuses Creating a new emphasis in the Technology Systems Bachelor of Science degree for Quality and Reliability Creating a Minor in Middle East Studies Offering a Master of Science in Sports Management Restructuring the School of Applied Sciences, Technology and Education 
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Utah State University DigitalCommons@USU Educational Policies Committee Faculty Senate 12-5-2019 Curriculum Subcommittee Minutes, December 5, 2019 Utah State University Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/fs_edpol Recommended Citation Utah State University, "Curriculum Subcommittee Minutes, December 5, 2019" (2019). Educational Policies Committee. Paper 809. https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/fs_edpol/809 This Curriculum Subcommittee Minutes is brought to you for free and open access by the Faculty Senate at DigitalCommons@USU. It has been accepted for inclusion in Educational Policies Committee by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@USU. For more information, please contact digitalcommons@usu.edu.  CURRICULUM SUBCOMMITTEE MINUTES 5 December 2019  A meeting of the Curriculum Subcommittee of the Educational Policies Committee was held on 5 December 2019 at 2:00 pm in Old Main 136 (Champ Hall Conference Room).  Present:  Nicholas Morrison, Chair, Caine College of the Arts  Brian Warnick, College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences  Scott Hunsaker, Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services  Thomas Fronk, College of Engineering Matt Sanders, College of Humanities and Social Sciences   Claudia Radel, S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resources   Greg Podgorski, College of Science  Rachel Wishkoski, University Libraries    Mark Chynoweth, Statewide Campuses   Frank Galey, Provost’s Office   Michele Hillard, Secretary  Richard Inouye, Graduate Council  Jared Fry, Graduate Senator   Adam Gleed, Registrar’s Office  Chenese Boyle, Program Coordinator Toni Gibbons, DegreeWorks     Sterling Bone for Merideth Thompson, Jon M. Huntsman School of Business  Robyn Peterson, Catalog Editor    Dexton Lake, Executive Vice President  Absent:   Scott Henrie, USU Eastern    Sami Ahmed, President USUSA  Visitors:  Dillon Feuz, Department Head, Applied Economics   Bruce Miller, Department Head, Aviation and Technology Education   Harrison Kleiner, Associate Vice Provost   Travis Peterson, Faculty, Kinesiology and Health Science   Eadric Bressel, Department Head Kinesiology and Health Science   Brad Hall, Department Head, Languages, Philosophy and Communication Studies   Jessica Hansen, Academic and Instructional Services  1. Approval of  7 November 2019 Minutes Motion to approve the 7 November 2019 Minutes made by Claudia Radel.  Seconded by Matt Sanders.  Minutes approved.  2. Program Proposals Request from the Department of Applied Economics in the College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences to discontinue the Bachelor of Science Environmental and Natural Resources Economics degree. Motion to approve R401 made by Brian Warnick. Seconded by Dexton Lake. Proposal approved.      Request from the Department of Applied Economics in the College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences to change the Agricultural Economic Minor to Applied Economics. Motion to approve R401 made by Brian Warnick. Seconded by Dexton Lake. Proposal approved.  Request from the School of Applied Sciences, Technology and Education in the College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences to redefine Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs offered by USU at three statewide campuses. Motion to approve R401 made by Brian Warnick. Seconded by Greg Podgorski. Proposal approved.  Request from the School of Applied Sciences, Technology and Education in the College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences to create a new emphasis in the Technology Systems Bachelor of Science degree for Quality and Reliability. Motion to approve R401 made by Brian Warnick. Seconded by Jared Fry. Proposal approved.  Request from the Departments of Languages, Philosophy and Communication Studies and Political Science in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences to create a Minor in Middle East Studies. Motion to approve R401 made by Matt Sanders. Seconded by Greg Podgorski. Proposal approved.  Request from the Department of Kinesiology and Health Science in the Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services to offer a Master of Science in Sports Management. Motion to approve R401 made by Scott Hunsaker. Seconded by Jared Fry. Proposal approved.  Request from the School of Applied Sciences, Technology and Education in the College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences to restructure the School of Applied Sciences, Technology and Education. Motion to approve R401 made by Brian Warnick. Seconded by Dexton Lake. Proposal approved.  3. Semester Course Approval Reviews https://usu.curriculog.com/  College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences Motion to approve the business of the College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences made by Brian Warnick. Seconded by Dexton Lake. Business approved. ADVS =   APEC =    APPR =  ASTE = 14 LAEP = 2 NDFS = 3 OPDD = 10 (rejected to Associate Dean, Brian Warnick) PSC =     Caine College of the Arts  Motion to approve the business of the Caine College of the Arts made by Matt Sanders. Seconded by Claudia Radel.  Business approved. ART =  MUSC = 3 THEA = 3 CCA =   Jon M. Huntsman School of Business Motion to approve the business of the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business made by Sterling Bone. Seconded by Thomas Fronk. Business approved. ACCT =  BUS =  ECN =     MGT = 7 MSLE = 2  MIS =   Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services Motion to approve the business of the Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services made by Scott Hunsaker. Seconded by Greg Podgorski. Business approved. COMD =  EDUC =      HDFS =  KHS = 3 ITLS =  NURS = 4 PSY =  SPER =  TEAL = 13  College of Engineering Motion to approve the business of the College of Engineering made by Thomas Fronk. Seconded by Jared Fry. Business approved. BENG = 14 CEE =  ECE = 1 EED =  MAE =  ENGR =   College of Humanities and Social Sciences Motion to approve the business of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences made by Matt Sanders. Seconded by Scott Hunsaker. Business approved. ENGL =  HIST =  JCOM =  LPCS = 1   POLS = 1 SSWA = 3  IELI =  CHSS =  WGS =   S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resources  Motion to approve the business of the S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resources made by Claudia Radel. Seconded by Greg Podgorski. Business approved. ENVS = 1 WATS = 2 WILD = 1 NR =   College of Science Motion to approve the business of the College of Science made by Greg Podgorski. Seconded by Brian Warnick. Business approved. BIOL = 3 (BIOL 3060 intermediate spelled wrong) CHEM =  CS =  GEOL =  MATH =  PHYS = 3  PUBH =  SCI =   HONR =  ISTU =  UN –CAS =  USU =   4. Other Business  Registrar’s office will be meeting in advance of the Curriculum Committee meeting to review course changes and make sure they are in line to be approved.  Reschedule January 2 Curriculum Committee meeting to January 9.  Motion to move meeting to January 9 made by Greg Podgorksi.  Seconded by Matt Sanders.  Meeting moved to January 9.  Adjourn: 2:40 pm   CURRICULUM SUBCOMMITTEE MINUTES 7 November 2019  A meeting of the Curriculum Subcommittee of the Educational Policies Committee was held on 7 November 2019 at 2:00 pm in Old Main 136 (Champ Hall Conference Room).  Present:  Nicholas Morrison, Chair, Caine College of the Arts  Brian Warnick, College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences  Thomas Fronk, College of Engineering Matt Sanders, College of Humanities and Social Sciences   Claudia Radel, S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resources   Greg Podgorski, College of Science  Rachel Wishkoski, University Libraries    Mark Chynoweth, Statewide Campuses   Frank Galey, Provost’s Office   Michele Hillard, Secretary  Adam Gleed, Registrar’s Office  Chenese Boyle, Program Coordinator    Scott Henrie, USU Eastern    Dexton Lake, Executive Vice President    Merideth Thompson, Jon M. Huntsman School of Business  Robyn Peterson, Catalog Editor  Paul Barr, Vice Provost  Absent:   Sami Ahmed, President USUSA  Geneva Harline, Graduate Council   Scott Hunsaker, Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services  Jared Fry, Graduate Senator  Toni Gibbons, Degree Works  Visitors: Vijay Kannan, Department Head, Management  Frank Caliendo, Department Head, Economics and Finance  Chris Corcoran, Department Head, Management Information Systems  Jessica Hansen, Academic Instructional Systems  Eadric Bressel, Department Head, Kinesiology and Health Science  Nicholas Roberts, Faculty, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering  1. Approval of  3 October 2019 Minutes Motion to approve the minutes of the 3 October meeting made by Greg Podgorski.  Seconded by Thomas Fronk.  Minutes approved as distributed.  2. Program Proposals Request from the School of Applied Science, Technology and Education in the College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences to offer a PhD in Career and Technical Education. Motion to approve the proposal made by Brian Warnick.   Seconded by Greg Podgorski.  Proposal approved.   Request from the Department of Art and Design in the Caine College of the Arts to change the name of the Bachelor of Interior Design to Bachelor of Interior Architecture and Design. Motion to approve the proposal made by Greg Podgorski.   Seconded by Merideth Thompson.  Proposal approved.  No prefix change will be needed.  Request from the Department of Music in the Caine College of the Arts to change the name of the Bachelor of Music Piano Performance emphasis to Piano Performance and Pedagogy with the intent to de-activate the Bachelor of Music Piano Pedagogy emphasis. Motion to approve the proposal made by Greg Podgorski.   Seconded by Thomas Fronk.  Proposal approved.    Request from the Department of Music in the Caine College of the Arts to discontinue the Bachelor of Music Piano Pedagogy degree. Motion to approve the proposal made by Thomas Fronk.   Seconded by Brian Warnick.  Proposal approved.  Request from the Department of Economics and Finance in the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business to include a Quantitative Economic History emphasis in the BS/BA degree in Economics. Motion to approve the proposal made by Merideth Thompson.   Seconded by Brian Warnick.  Proposal approved.  Request from the Department of Management in the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business to add emphases in Hotel Management and Wealth Management to the BS/BA degree in Management. Motion to approve the proposal made by Merideth Thompson.   Seconded by Greg Podgorski.  Proposal approved.  Request from the Department of Management in the Jon H. Huntsman School of Business to relocate the Minor in Hospitality and Tourism Management from the Department of Marketing and Strategy, and to rename the program Hotel Management. Motion to approve the proposal made by Merideth Thompson.   Seconded by Matt Sanders.  Proposal approved.  Request from the Department of Management Information Systems in the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business to change the Department name from Management Information Systems to Data Analytics and Information Systems. Motion to approve the proposal made by Greg Podgorski.   Seconded by Merideth Thompson.  Proposal approved.  Prefixes are likely to change for these courses.  Looking at prefix of DATA or DAIS.   Request from the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in the College of Engineering to change the name of the Minor in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering to a Minor in Mechanical Engineering. Motion to approve the proposal made by Thomas Fronk.   Seconded by Brian Warnick.  Proposal approved.  Request from the Department of Kinesiology and Health Science in the Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services to change the name of the Master of Science degree in Health and Human Movement to Master of Science in Kinesiology. Motion to approve the proposal made by Merideth Thompson.   Seconded by Greg Podgorski.  Proposal approved.  Prefix change has already happened  Request from the Department of Kinesiology and Health Science in the Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services to change the name of the Bachelor of Science degree in Health and Human Movement to Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology. Motion to approve the proposal made by Greg Podgorski.   Seconded by Merideth Thompson.  Proposal approved.  Prefix change has already happened.  Request from the Department of Kinesiology and Health Science in the Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services to offer a Minor in Outdoor Adventure Leadership. Motion to approve the proposal made by Brian Warnick.   Seconded by Greg Podgorski.  Proposal approved.    Request from the Department of Special Education and Rehabilitation in the Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services to change the department name from Special Education and Rehabilitation to Special Education and Rehabilitation Counseling. Motion to approve the proposal made by Brian Warnick.   Seconded by Greg Podgorski.  Proposal approved. Purpose check Special Education and Institutional mission the department requests.  3. Semester Course Approval Reviews https://usu.curriculog.com/  College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences Motion to approve the business of the College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences made by Brian Warnick.  Seconded by Thomas Fronk.  Business approved. ADVS = 2 APEC =    APPR =  ASTE = 4     LAEP = 8 (WITHDRAW 7910 – justification seems like it is for a different course | 7970 – should dissertation be repeatable and    NDFS =    also needs a course description.) OPDD =  PSC = 1  Caine College of the Arts  Motion to approve the business of the Caine College of the Arts made by Greg Podgorski.  Seconded by Rachel Wishkoski.  Business approved. ART = 5  MUSC = 2  THEA = 13 CCA =   Jon M. Huntsman School of Business Motion to approve the business of the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business made by Merideth Thompson.  Seconded by Greg Podgorski.  Business approved. ACCT =  BUS =  ECN = 4    MGT = 4 MSLE = 14 MIS = 3  Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services COMD =  EDUC =      HDFS =  KHS =  ITLS =  NURS =  PSY =  SPER =  TEAL =      College of Engineering Motion to approve the business of the College of Engineering made by Thomas Fronk.  Seconded by Greg Podgorski.  Business approved. BENG =  CEE =  ECE = 1 (ECE 5700 Hold until cross-listed courses catch up) EED =  MAE = 4 ENGR =   College of Humanities and Social Sciences Motion to approve the business of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences made by Matt Sanders.  Seconded by Thomas Fronk.  Business approved. ENGL =  HIST = 6 JCOM =  LPCS = 1   POLS = 1 SSWA = 6  IELI =  CHSS = 7 WGS =   S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resources Motion to approve the business of the S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resources made by Claudia Radel.  Seconded by Greg Podgorski.  Business approved.  ENVS = 4 WATS = 6  WILD =  NR =   College of Science Motion to approve the business of the College of Science made Greg Podgorski.  Seconded by Brian Warnick.  Business approved.  BIOL = 1 CHEM =  CS =  GEOL = 2 MATH =  PHYS = 9 (Withdraw PHYS 2210 and 2220) PUBH =  SCI =   HONR =  ISTU =  UN –CAS =  USU =   4. Other Business  Community Engagement and Service Learning Course Designation – Kate Stephens Course attributes still have the SL and they would like to have it changed to Community Engaged Learning (CEL) to better reflect the community engagement designation.  This change will affect the student’s transcript. Motion to approve changing the designation from SL to CEL made by Claudia Radel.  Seconded by Matt Sanders.  Designation approved.  Continuing Education Unit 5700 Courses Discussion – Jessica Hansen Continuing education 5700 are special topics courses.  This request allows departments to offer CEU 5700 level courses that begin at a half-hour contact time instead of five hours.  This will help with partnering with Extension and Council on Teacher Education to help those who need certificates. Motion to approve request made by Matt Sanders.  Seconded by Merideth Thompson.  Request approved.  Adjourn: 2:48 pm  

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Program Proposals   Offer an Associates of Arts in Theatre. Create an Institutional Certificate of Proficiency in the area of small firm management. Change the name of the minor to be more reflective of the course emphasis and to be more in line with the emphasis that students in the minor. Modify the name of the existing degree program in the Management Information Systems and to require that students complete an approved emphasis within the degree program. Establish an emphasis in Cybersecurity within the IS undergraduate degree program. Establish an emphasis in Data Engineering within the IS undergraduate degree program. Establish an emphasis in Web Development within the IS undergraduate Degree program. Offer an Educational Paraprofessional Certificate of Completion. Restructure and change the name from Special Education and Rehabilitation Counseling Certificate of Proficiency to Certificate in Rehabilitation and Disability. Discontinue the Women and Gender Studies minor. Create a Certificate of Proficiency in Digital Writing and Publication. Create a new Department of Social Work by dividing the Department of Sociology, Social Work and anthropology into the Department of Social Work and the Department of Sociology and Anthropology. Create a Certificate of Proficiency in Social Analytics. Create a Certificate of Proficiency in Philosophy, Politics and Economics. Add a new GeoWorkforce emphasis to the existing Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degree in Geology. 
Semester Course Approval Reviews
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