COUNCIL ON CURRICULAR PROGRAMS AND INSTRUCTION

Thursday, 8 December 2005

3:30 p.m.

Algonquin Room - University Union

A G E N D A

I. Consideration of Minutes – 17 November 2005

II. Approvals from the Provost

III. Announcements

IV. Old Business

V. New Business

A. Requests for 275/475 Courses

1. PHY 275, Learning to Be a Scientist, 2 s.h.

2. RPTA 275, Introduction to Nonprofit Youth and Human Service Organizations, 3 s.h.

3. RPTA 475, Management Institute: Nonprofit Youth and Human Service Organizations, 1 s.h.

B. Requests for New Courses

1. EM 276, Introduction to Hazards, 3 s.h.

2. EM 304, Principles of Emergency Management, 3 s.h.

3. EM 305, Dimensions of Disaster, 3 s.h.

4. EM 306, Individual and Community Disaster Education, 3 s.h.

5. EM 460, Weapons of Mass Destruction in Health Science, 3 s.h.

6. EM 461, Business and Industry Emergency Management, 3 s.h.

7. EM 491, Emergency Management Internship, 9-12 s.h.

C. Request for Change in Repeatability

1. BC 480, Special Topics in Media Communications, 3 s.h.

Current: None

Proposed: Repeatable for different titles to 6 s.h.

D. Request for Multiple-Title Approval

1. BC 480, Special Topics in Media Communications, 3 s.h.

E. Request for Change in Division

1. BC 221, Telecommunications Fundamentals, 3 s.h.

Current: BC 221

Proposed: BC 121

F. Request for Change in Prerequisites

1. BC 325, Comparative Broadcasting Systems, 3 s.h.

Current: BC 323

Proposed: None

G. Request for Change in Title, Description, and Prerequisite

1. KIN 300, Fitness Activities for the Older Adult, 2 s.h.

Current: Fitness Activities for the Older Adult

Designed to acquaint students with activities and how to design activity programs for mature adults. Activities and programs appropriate to various age groups will be presented.

Prereq: Permission of instructor

Proposed: Fitness for the Older Adult and Target Populations

Development of leadership skills, assessment techniques, and program designs necessary to be an effective fitness professional for older adults and selected target populations.

Prereq: KIN 290, KIN 291, KIN 170

H. Request for New Minor

1. American Humanics: Nonprofit Youth and Human Services Organizations – Interdisciplinary Minor

I. Request for New Major

1. Emergency Management

J. Request for Change in Minor

1. Occupational Safety

K. Request for Change in Option

1. Athletic Training

VI. Reports

A. Subcommittee Report

1. Terms Related to Academic Programming Chart

B. Provost’s Report

NEXT MEETING – 26 JANUARY 2005

ALGONQUIN ROOM