All University Committee (AUC) Summary

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1 All University Committee (AUC) Summary Faculty Committee Members: Peter Staab, Chair; Laura Garofoli; Sara Levine; Michael Nosek; René Reeves; Kisha Tracy; Jeffrey Warmouth; Amy Wehe Administrator Committee Members: Catherine Canney, Secretary; Stanley Bucholc, (Fall 2016); Alberto Cardelle; William Cummings, (Spring 2017) Student Members: Abigail Cochran; Nicole Pelzer; Thomas Satham-Fisette During the Academic Year, there were 104 proposals submitted to the AUC. Proposals were referred as appropriate to one of three standing committees which include Curriculum, Academic Policies and Student Affairs. Those proposals approved by the President are listed below. Sub-Committees Academic Policies: Walter Jeffko, Chair; DeMisty Bellinger-Delfeld; Deborah Benes; William Cummings; Daneen Deptula; Gabriel Gavrilov; Stephen Goldstein; Beverley Hollingsworth; Katherine Jewell; Benjamin Levy; Irene Martyniuk; Pamela McCafferty; Lisa Moison; Billy Samulak; Britton Snyder; Katrina Syrakos; Samuel Tobin; Heather Urbanski; Daniel Welsh; Jiang Yu; Abdulkeni Zekeria Curriculum: Charles Roberts, Chair; Soumitra Basu; Marcel Beausoleil; Catherine Buell; William Cortezia; Rala Diakate; Linda Dupell; Jane Fiske; Cheryl Goldman; Sean Goodlett; Bruno Hicks; Meg Hoey; Mathangi Krishnamurthy; Linda LeBlanc; John Ludlam; Nirajan Mani; Kevin McCarthy; Kyle Moody; Audrey Pereira; Samantha Rosa; Joseph Wachtel; Susan Wadsworth Student Affairs: Hank Parkinson, Chair; DeMisty Bellinger-Delfeld; Jay Bry; Andrew Chan; Jane Fiske; Jeffrey Godin; Riley Grinkis; Robert Hynes; Kristin Murphy; Hailey O Brien; Hannah Pollan; Megan Ramsbottom; Heather Urbanski; Elizabeth Walsh New Programs Deaf Studies Minor (Cross-listed minor) AUC #22 Graphic Design Minor AUC #27 Film Studies Minor (Co-sponsored by English Studies & Humanities Depts.) AUC #33 Technical Theater Concentration AUC #97 Computer Science Department Cybersecurity Concentration within CIS Program AUC #8 1 P age

2 Economics, History, & Political Science Department History Secondary Education Minor (replaces major) AUC #11 Latin Minor AUC #86 Humanities Department Deaf Studies Minor (Cross-listed minor) AUC #22 New Courses Business Administration Department BSAD 3040 Cyber Security Management (Cross-listed course with CSC & CJ) AUC #7 CJ 3040 Cyber Security Management (Cross-listed course with BSAD & CSC) AUC #7 CJ 3056 Homeland Security AUC #28 SOC 1050 Introduction to Deaf Studies (Cross-listed course with ASL) AUC #21 SOC 2350 Deaf Culture (Cross-listed course with ASL) AUC #18 SOC 3100 Gender and Society AUC #35 SOC 3110 Sociology of Sexualities AUC #36 COMM 2005 Introduction to Social Media AUC #87 COMM 2450 History of Documentary AUC #103 COMM 3009 Packaging Design AUC #26 COMM 3025 Social Media Campaigns AUC #88 COMM 4010 Information Design AUC #48 COMM 4212 Marketing Communication AUC #65 GAME 2020 Concept Art for Game Development AUC #62 THEA 3002 Artist as Business AUC #15 Computer Science Department CSC 3040 Cyber Security Management (Cross-listed course with BSAD &CJ) AUC #7 CSC 4005 Ethical Hacking AUC #6 Economics, History, & Political Science Department ECON 2010 Political Economy of Gender AUC #44 HIST 2021 Reading Historical Landscapes AUC #3 HIST 2022 Constructing History AUC #4 HIST 3001 Life in the Roman City AUC #84 HIST 3006 American Religion History AUC #69 HIST 3007 Native American History AUC #70 HIST 3040 America in the Nuclear Era: AUC #52 HIST 3050 America Since 1968 AUC #53 LATN 3000 Reading Latin Inscriptions AUC #83 LATN 3010 Readings in Latin Literature AUC #85 English Studies Department ENGL 3028 Research for Creative Writers AUC #63 2 P age

3 Humanities Department ASL 1050 Introduction to Deaf Studies (Cross-listed course with SOC) AUC #21 ASL 2100 American Sign Language Intermediate I (Co-sponsored by Behavioral Sciences Dept.) AUC #19 ASL 2200 American Sign Language Intermediate II (Co-sponsored by Behavioral Sciences Dept.) AUC #20 ASL 2350 Deaf Culture (Cross-listed course with SOC) AUC #18 PHIL 3020 Consciousness (Cross-listed course with PSY) AUC #80 Mathematics Department MATH 3001 Scientific Computation and Visualization (Co-sponsored by Computer Science Dept.) AUC #40 Nursing Department NURS 4010 Community Based Nursing AUC #73 NURS 4020 Social Justice & Advocacy in Nursing AUC #71 NURS 4030 Genomics for Nursing Practice AUC #72 NURS 4040 Health Care Policy & Finance for Nursing Practice AUC #74 Program and Course Changes / Modifications Remove Victimology as a required course for Police Concentration Program AUC #29 Change GPA policy for Police Concentration AUC #30 Internship requirement for Police Concentration Program AUC #31 Remove CSC 1000 as required course for Police Concentration Program AUC #91 Allow any course (not listed as CORE / required course), that carries a CJ prefix, to fulfill a Criminal Justice elective requirement AUC #92 Eliminate the Undergraduate Criminal Justice Evening Program AUC #93 Change of Academic Requirements for the Criminal Justice Police Concentration Program AUC #94 Biology and Chemistry Department Require (Satisfactory, Unsatisfactory) grade option for BIO / CHEM / HIST / MATH 4860 & 4870 AUC #37 Math Pre-requisite for General Chemistry II AUC #39 Changes to Microbiology BIOL 3900 AUC #41 Minor changes in Physics requirement of B.A. in Biology and B.A. in Biology with Initial Licensure in Secondary Teaching AUC #66 COMM/Theater Minor core course change AUC #14 Pre-requisite change: (COMM 3900) Image and Design AUC #24 Pre-requisite change: (COMM 3306) Web Design Seminar AUC #25 Elective restriction revised for Film & Video AUC #64 Change pre-requisites: 3D Animation I AUC #17 TETA courses as electives for Game Design majors AUC #98 TETA courses as Phase III Advanced Electives for Communications Media majors AUC #99 3 P age

4 Earth and Geographic Sciences Department Eliminate PHYS 1200; Change the content of PHYS 1100 and drop its unnecessary modifier I AUC #100 Renaming the major of Earth Systems Science to Environmental & Earth Science and change curriculum requirements AUC #104 Economics, History, and Political Science Department Changes to the History major requirements for History and History Secondary Education majors AUC #5 Discontinue the History Secondary Education major AUC #12 Pre-requisites change for HIST 4850 AUC #13 Remove HIST designation; Renumber ARAB/HIST 2030 just as ARAB 2030; Add course as elective for International Studies & Peace Studies minors AUC #67 Require World Civilization II for concentration in International Business & Economics AUC #68 Change name of Political Science internship to Capstone in Political Science AUC# 34 Add LAS attributes to History Elective courses AUC #45 Change in required LA&S courses for Political Science majors AUC #49 Changes to requirements for the History and Political Science majors AUC #50 Remove HIST 3120: Postwar America 1945-Present AUC #51 Update curriculum: Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies minor (Co-sponsored by English Studies) AUC #57 Education Department Changes to EDUC 2850 Investigations in Science and Social Studies AUC #46 English Department Update elective courses for the Asian Studies minor AUC #16 Honors Program Honors Wellness course title change and description change AUC #102 Humanities Department Title change for IDIS 4903 course AUC #54 Title and description changes for IDIS 1000 AUC #55 Changes to contact hours in Music Ensembles: MUSC 2300, MUSC 2400, MUSC 2401, and MUSC 2402 AUC #79 Courses to cross-list with IDIS and add them to the IDIS major core elective options. Courses are: ARAB 2030, ITAL 2500, ITAL 3000, ITAL 3100, & ITAL 3300 AUC #81 Courses to add to the list of IDIS major core elective options. Courses are: ART 2150, MUSC 1400, MUSC 3750, MUSC 3760, & PSY 3010/PHIL 3XXX AUC #82 Nursing Department Changes to course title and course description in select Nursing courses AUC #75 Changes to existing NURS 4500 course AUC #76 Decrease number of credits in NURS 4600 from 9 credits to 4 credits & change the course description AUC #77 Changes to RN to BS in Nursing Curriculum AUC #78 4 P age

5 Psychological Science Department Amendment to AUC #82: Change pre-requisites for Psychological Science courses AUC #9 Change pre-requisites: Psychological Science courses AUC #9 Repeating PSY 4904: Advanced Seminar in Psychological Science for credit AUC #56 Change the pre-requisites and course level for PSY 2840 AUC #58 PSY 2110 to count as Psychological Science major elective AUC #59 Internship in Psychological Science, include as capstone course option, update course description, and prerequisites AUC #60 Additional Proposals Academic Calendar AUC #1 Academic Calendars for and were approved with amendments. NEASC Interim Fifth Year Draft Report AUC #2 The NEASC Interim Fifth Year Report was submitted January, The NEASC Report Committee submitted a draft of the report to the AUC as notification in September. Course Load Policy Change for Undergraduate Catalog AUC #10 Proposal change course load limit to 18 credits for GCE to align with day. Set the GPA requirement for overloads at 3.0 for all terms. Dean Signature Line on New Course Request Form & AUC Proposal Form AUC #61 Add to AUC forms "Submitted to Appropriate Dean(s)". Extending the Acceptance of Mathematics Readiness and Developmental Work for Transfer Students AUC #101 Proposals Not Recommended Establishing a Due Date for Final Term Grades AUC #38 Proposal to establish deadline for grades to be submitted 10 calendar days after the last final exam is administered. 5 P age