UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, October 17, 2018, 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
I. Call to Order:
II. Announcements/Discussion
- Housekeeping
- Review of Undergraduate Certificates
- Infrequently Taught Courses Discussion
- Academic Themes
III. New Business
Action Items
NEW PROGRAMS:
| HNRS-Edited Program (new program as an independent college) | : University Honors |
| SCHAR-New Program | : Government Analytics Minor |
NEW COURSES:
| CEHD-New Course | EDSE 315: American Sign Language (ASL) IV |
| COS-New Course | ASTR 124: Introduction to Observational Astronomy |
| COS-New Course | ASTR 420: Exoplanets |
| HNRS- New Course | HNRS 260: Society and Community Engagement Topics (Topics Vary) |
| HNRS- New Course | HNRS 261: Community Connection Practicum (Topics Vary) |
| HNRS- New Course | HNRS 360: Multi-Disciplinary Topics (Topic Varies). |
| HNRS- New Course | HNRS 361: Multi-Disciplinary Practicum (Topic Varies) |
| VSE-New Course | ECE 415: Power System Analysis |
| VSE-New Course | ECE 424: Modern Control Systems Design |
EDITED COURSES:
| HNRS-Edited Course | HNRS 110: Principles of Research and Inquiry |
| HNRS-Edited Course | HNRS 122: Reading the Arts (Topic Varies) |
| HNRS-Edited Course | HNRS 130: Identity, Community, and Difference (Topics Vary) |
| HNRS-Edited Course | HNRS 131: Contemporary Social Issues (Topic Varies) |
| HNRS-Edited Course | HNRS 240: Reading the Past (Topic Varies) |
Announcements
EDITED PROGRAMS:
| COS-Edited Program | ASTR: Astronomy Minor |
EDITED COURSES:
| COS-Edited Course | ASTR 402: RS: Methods of Observational Astronomy |
| HNRS- Edited Course | HNRS 302: Principles of Research and Inquiry for Transfer Students |
| VSE-Edited Course | ECE 499: Special Topics in Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| VSE-Edited Course | IT 366: Network Security |
| VSE-Edited Course | IT 466: Foundations of Cryptography and Security |
INACTIVATED COURSES:
| VSE-Inactivate Course | IT 344: Information Storage and Management Technologies |
| College/School | Contact | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INTO MASON | Dr. Karyn Kessler | Associate Director, Curriculum and Instruction | 3-5014 | kkessle3@gmu.edu |
| THE OFFICE OF THE PROVOST | Ms. Jacquelyn L. Nash | Associate Director, Undergraduate Education | 3-3223 | jhilldru@gmu.edu |
| THE OFFICE OF THE PROVOST | Ms. Marcy Glover | Ops Mgr, Acad Initiatives and Services/4-VA | 3-8722 | mglover2@gmu.edu |
| THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS | Dr. Patrick Soleymani | Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Programs | 3-5137 | psoleyma@gmu.edu |
| THE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT | Dr. Ellen Rodgers | Associate Dean, Student and Academic Affairs | 3-2034 | erodger1@gmu.edu |
| THE COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | Dr. Robert Weiler | Associate Dean, Academic Affairs, Global Health | 3-1920 | rweiler@gmu.edu |
| THE COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Dr. Lisa Breglia | Director, Global Affairs Program | 3-9184 | lbreglia@gmu.edu |
| THE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE | Dr. Padmanabhan Seshaiyer | Associate Dean for Academic Affairs | 3-9787 | pseshaiy@gmu.edu |
| THE COLLEGE OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | Dr. Karen Reedy | Assoc Dean for Undergraduate Ed | 3-9767 | kreedy@gmu.edu |
| THE HONORS COLLEGE | Dr. Jan Allbeck | Associate Dean, Honors College | 3-1101 | jallbeck@gmu.edu |
| THE SCHAR SCHOOL OF POLICY AND GOVERNMENT | Dr. Ann Ludwick | Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Academic Affairs | 3-1415 | aludwick@gmu.edu |
| THE SCHOOL FOR CONFLICT ANALYSIS AND RESOLUTION | Dr. Mara Schoeny | Associate Professor, Director, Undergraduate Program | 3-9191 | mschoeny@gmu.edu |
| THE VOLGENAU SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING | Dr. Colin Reagle | Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering | 3-1712 | creagle@gmu.edu |