CURRENT REVIEW ITEMS

The following matters are currently under consideration by the Academic Matters Council and its various Subcommittees. Click on each for a copy of the original proposal (in pdf format). You may email any Subcommittee member your comments by clicking on a name.

ACADEMIC MATTERS COUNCIL CHAIR  

John Jenkins (Music and Dance)

COURSE SUBCOMMITTEE

Chair:          Cynthia Suopis (University Without Walls)
Members:     Flavio Azevedo (Education)
                   Michael Begay (Public Health)
                   Linda Lowry (Hospitality and Tourism Management)

Course Evaluation Form

COURSES 001-499

1. ART 243 "Monotype: the Painterly Print"
2. ART 274 "Animation Fundamentals"
3. ART 275 "Digital Media: Still Image"
4. ART 345 "Digital Media: Printmaking"
5. ART 384 "Computer Animation II"
6. CE-ENGIN 250 "Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer and Energy Systems"
7. English 307 "Modernism and Its Others"
8. LINGUIST 380 "Controlling the Discourse"
9. SPORTMGT 485 "Economics of Sport"

COURSES 500-599

1. ART 543 "Monotype: The Painterly Print"
2. ART 574 "Animation Fundamentals"
3. CCE 527 "Earthquake Engineering"
4. CHEM-ENG/MIE 571 "Physical and Chemical Processing of Materials"
5. CHEM-ENG/MIE 572 "Physical and Chemical Processing of Materials Lab"
6. CHEM-ENG/MIE 579 "Advanced Materials Engineering"
7. PUBHLTH 583 "Global Health in the Developing World"

POLICY SUBCOMMITTEE

Chair:         Carol Barr (Associate Dean, ISOM)
Members:    Cynthia Boissonneault (Sr. Associate Registrar)
                  Stephanie Chapko (Undergraduate Admissions)
                  Bryan Harvey (Associate Provost)
                  Pamela Marsh-Williams (Assistant Provost)
                  Gerald Platt (Sociology)
                  Patrick Sullivan (Associate Director)

1. Sen. Doc. No. 82-064A - "Special Report of the Academic Matters Council concerning Policies for Restricting Access to Majors"

PROGRAM SUBCOMMITTEE

Chair:        M. Christine King (Nursing)      
Members:   Martha Baker (Associate Dean, CNS)
                 Carol Barr (Associate Dean, ISOM)
                 Ed Chang (Physics)
                 Bryan Harvey (Associate Provost)
                 Patrick Kelly (Electrical & Computer Engineering) 

1. Elimination of HFA Requirement
2. Proposed Changes - Undergraduate Major in Biology
3. Proposed Name Change - BFA in Design to BFA in Architecture
4. Changes in the Graduation Requirements for the Undergraduate Major in Sociology
5. Change in the Entrance Requirements for the Undergraduate Major in Sociology
6. Program Revision - Studio Arts Program
   -- Documents in Support of the Program Revision Proposal
7. Program Revision - Computer Science Bachelor of Arts (BA)
8. Conversion of the Operations Mangement Sub-Plan to a BBA Degree in - Operations and Technology Management
9. Revision of the Financial and Operations Mangement Major into a BBA Degree in Finance by Removing the Operations Management Sub-Plan
10. Materials Engineering Certificate Program
11. Minor in Architectural Studies
12. Certificate of Strategic Communication and Public Information
13. Revisions to BFA Design Program

HONORS SUBCOMMITTEE

Chair:         Priscilla Clarkson (Dean, Commonwealth Honors College)
Members:    Martha Baker (Associate Dean, CNRE)
                  Members of the Commonwealth Honors College's Curriculum Committee

MILITARY AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE

Chair:          
Members:    John Mullin (Dean, Graduate School)
                  

CALENDAR SUBCOMMITTEE

Chair:         John Lenzi (Registrar)
Members:    Cynthia Boissonneault (Sr. Associate Registrar)
                  Pat Stowell (Associate Dean, Graduate School)