April 2023 UGC Agenda

UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL MEETING

Wednesday, April 19, 2023 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

I. Call to Order: 

II. Announcements/Discussion

 Administrative Updates

  • Office of Undergraduate Education Updates
  • SCHEV  Updates:  Susan Woodruff
  • Registrar Updates: Tom Butler
  • Mason Core Updates:
    • Mason Core Apex
  • Student Academic Success Presentations:
    • CEC
    • CEHD

III. New Business

* graduate council proposal

Action Items

NEW PROGRAMS:

Carter New Program : Peace Engineering Minor
CEHD New Program : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Educational Psychology, Accelerated MS (Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Data Literacy Concentration)
CEHD New Program : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Educational Psychology, Accelerated MS (Individualized Studies Concentration)
CEHD New Program : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Educational Psychology, Accelerated MS (Learning Sciences in Diverse Contexts Concentration)
CHSS New Program : Foreign Languages, BA (Chinese Concentration)/Foreign Languages, Accelerated MA (Chinese Concentration)
CVPA New Program : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Arts Management, Accelerated MA
CVPA New Program : Dynamic Publishing Minor
CVPA New Program : Film and Video Studies Minor
CVPA New Program : Screen Cultures Minor

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

*BUS Modified Program : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Business Analytics, Accelerated MS
*BUS Modified Program : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Finance, Accelerated MS
*BUS Modified Program : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Management, Accelerated MS
Carter Modified Program SCNR: Sport and Conflict Resolution Minor
*CEHD Modified Program : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Educational Psychology, Accelerated MS (Learning, Cognition, and Motivation Concentration)
*CHSS Modified Program : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Global Affairs, Accelerated MA
*CHSS Modified Program : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Interdisciplinary Studies, Accelerated MAIS (Computational Social Science Concentration)
*CHSS Modified Program : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Interdisciplinary Studies, Accelerated MAIS (Energy and Sustainability Concentration)
*CHSS Modified Program : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Interdisciplinary Studies, Accelerated MAIS (Religious Studies Concentration)
*CHSS Modified Program : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Interdisciplinary Studies, Accelerated MAIS (Social Entrepreneurship Concentration)
*CHSS Modified Program : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Interdisciplinary Studies, Accelerated MAIS (Social Justice and Human Rights Concentration)
*CHSS Modified Program : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Interdisciplinary Studies, Accelerated MAIS (War and the Military in Society Concentration)
*CHSS Modified Program : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Interdisciplinary Studies, Accelerated MAIS (Women and Gender Studies Concentration)
CHSS Modified Program LA-BA-ENGL: English, BA
CHSS Modified Program LA-BA-EVSS: Environmental and Sustainability Studies, BA
*CPH Modified Program : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Public Health, Accelerated MPH
*CPH Modified Program : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Health Informatics, Accelerated MS
*CPH Modified Program : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Nutrition, Accelerated MS
CVPA Modified Program AR-BA-MUSI: Music, BA
CVPA Modified Program EVTP: Event Technical Production Minor
CVPA Modified Program PHOJ: Photojournalism Minor
*INTO Modified Program IN-BA-P002,IN-BPRE-P002,IN-BS-P002: INTO-Mason: Science Undergraduate Pathways
*INTO Modified Program IN-BA-P003,IN-BPRE-P003,IN-BS-P003,IN-BSW-P003: INTO-Mason: Human and Social Development Undergraduate Pathways
*SCHAR Modified Program : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Global Commerce and Policy Accelerated MA
*SCHAR Modified Program : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Public Policy, Accelerated MPP
*SCHAR Modified Program Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Global Commerce and Policy Accelerated MA
SCHAR Modified Program PP-BA-GVIP: Government and International Politics, BA
SCHAR Modified Program PP-BA-ISLW: International Security and Law, BA

INACTIVATED PROGRAMS:

*CEC Inactivated Program : Computer Science, BS/Information Security and Assurance, Accelerated MS
*CEHD Inactivated Program : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Educational Psychology, Accelerated MS (Assessment, Evaluation, and Testing Concentration)
*CEHD Inactivated Program : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Educational Psychology, Accelerated MS (Learning and Decision-Making in Leadership Concentration)
CEHD Inactivated Program HPR: Health Promotion Minor

 

NEW COURSES:

Carter New Course CONF 250: Conflict and Literature
CEC New Course BENG 394: Bioengineering Internship Experience
CEC New Course CS 405: Synthesis of Ethics and Law for the Computing Professional
CEC New Course CYSE 395: Cyber Security Engineering Internship
CEC New Course ECE 395: Electrical and Computer Engineering Internship
CEC New Course ECE 427: Introduction to Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Engineering
CEC New Course IT 432: Introduction to Network Forensics and Analysis
CEHD New Course ELED 485: Advanced Practicum in Elementary Education
CEHD New Course KINE 340: Exercise Testing and Evaluation
CEHD New Course KINE 361: Advanced Resistance Training Techniques
CEHD New Course KINE 405: Health and Fitness Facility Administration and Management
CEHD New Course KINE 409: Strength and Conditioning
CEHD New Course RMGT 419: Professionalism in Therapeutic Recreation Practice
CHSS New Course ENGH 210: Equitable AI
CHSS New Course KORE 361: Korean History before 1876
CHSS New Course KORE 362: Modern Korean History
COS New Course CDS 465: Modeling Interactive Populations
COS New Course COS 150: Women Leaders in STEM
COS New Course GGS 485: Capstone in Geography and Geoinformation Science
CVPA New Course AVT 329: Advanced Illustration: Picture Books
CVPA New Course AVT 398: Poetry for Artists
CVPA New Course AVT 446: Dynamic Publishing
CVPA New Course FAVS 367: Radical Camera
HNRS New Course HNRS 499: Special Topics
PROV New Course UNIV 180: First Year Bonner Seminar
PROV New Course UNIV 380: Bonner Seminar Continuation
PROV New Course UNIV 480: Bonner Seminar Capstone

MODIFIED COURSES:

CHSS Modified Course WMST 320: Violence, Gender, and Sexuality
CEC Modified Course CS 306: Synthesis of Ethics and Law for the Computing Professional
CEC Modified Course CS 321: Software Engineering
CEC Modified Course IT 306: Data Structures and Algorithms in Java
CEC Modified Course IT 309: Data Structures and Algorithms in Python
CEC Modified Course IT 314: Database Programming
CEC Modified Course IT 335: Web Development using Content Management Systems
CEC Modified Course IT 353: Information Defense Technologies
CEC Modified Course IT 357: Computer Crime, Forensics, and Auditing
CEC Modified Course IT 369: Data and Application Security
CEC Modified Course IT 425: Election Security
CEC Modified Course IT 429: Security Accreditation of Information Systems
CEC Modified Course IT 462: Applied Cyber Threat Analysis
CEHD Modified Course EDSE 445: Clinical Practice and Seminar 1: General
CEHD Modified Course EDSE 446: Clinical Practice and Seminar 2: General
CEHD Modified Course EDSE 465: Clinical Practice and Seminar 1: Adapted (Severe Disabilities)
CEHD Modified Course EDSE 466: Clinical Practice and Seminar 2: Adapted (Severe Disabilities)
CHSS Modified Course INTS 310: Violence, Gender, and Sexuality
COS Modified Course MATH 123: Calculus with Algebra/Trigonometry, Part A

INACTIVATED COURSES:

COS Inactivated Course EVPP 472: Tools and Techniques for International Development
CPH Inactivated Course HHS 480: Research Internship in Public Health
CPH Inactivated Course HHS 492: RS: Internship in Clinical Research

Announcements

INACTIVATED PROGRAMS:

*CEC Inactivated Program : Applied Computer Science, BS/Information Security and Assurance, Accelerated MS
*CEC Inactivated Program : Information Technology, BS/Information Security and Assurance, Accelerated MS
*CEC Inactivated Program : Systems Engineering, BS/Data Analytics Engineering, Accelerated MS
*CEC Inactivated Program : Systems Engineering, BS/Operations Research, Accelerated MS
*CEC Inactivated Program : Systems Engineering, BS/Systems Engineering, Accelerated MS
*CEC Inactivated Program : Systems Engineering, BS/Telecommunications, Accelerated MS
CVPA Inactivated Program FILM: Film and Media Studies Minor

 

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

BUS Modified Program FNAN: Finance Minor
*BUS Modified Program : Accounting, BS or Business, BS (Concentration in Accounting)/Accounting, Accelerated MS
BUS Modified Program BU-BS-BUS: Business, BS
BUS Modified Program BUS: Business Minor
BUS Modified Program GOVC: Government Contracting Minor
*CEC Modified Program : Bioengineering, BS / Bioengineering, Accelerated MS
*CEC Modified Program : Cyber Security Engineering, BS/Computer Engineering, Accelerated MS
*CEC Modified Program : Electrical Engineering, BS/Electrical Engineering, Accelerated MS
CEC Modified Program BIOE: Bioengineering Minor
CEC Modified Program EC-BS-ACS: Applied Computer Science, BS
CEC Modified Program EC-BS-BIOE: Bioengineering, BS
CEC Modified Program EC-BS-CPE: Computer Engineering, BS
CEC Modified Program EC-BS-ELEN: Electrical Engineering, BS
CEC Modified Program EC-BS-INFT: Information Technology, BS
CEC Modified Program ECE: Electrical and Computer Engineering Minor
CEHD Modified Program E1-BS-KNES: Kinesiology, BS
CEHD Modified Program E1-BSED-ECDL: Early Childhood Education for Diverse Learners, BSEd
CEHD Modified Program E1-BSED-EDSE: Special Education, BSEd
CEHD Modified Program E1-BSED-PHED: Physical Education, BSEd
*CHSS Modified Program : Anthropology, BA/Anthropology, Accelerated MA
*CEHD Modified Program : English, BA or Creative Writing, BFA/Curriculum and Instruction, Accelerated MEd (Secondary Education English Concentration)
*CHSS Modified Program : Psychology, BA or BS/Psychology, Accelerated MA (Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience Concentration)
CHSS Modified Program CLS: Criminology, Law and Society Minor
CHSS Modified Program FRN: French Minor
CHSS Modified Program KRNS: Korean Studies Minor
CHSS Modified Program LA-BA-COM: Communication, BA
CHSS Modified Program LA-BA-ECON: Economics, BA
CHSS Modified Program LA-BA-FRLN: Foreign Languages, BA
CHSS Modified Program LA-BA-GLOA: Global Affairs, BA
CHSS Modified Program LA-BA-INTS: Integrative Studies, BA
CHSS Modified Program LA-BA-PHIL: Philosophy, BA
CHSS Modified Program LA-BFA-CW: Creative Writing, BFA
CHSS Modified Program LA-BS-ECON: Economics, BS
CHSS Modified Program SCOM: Sport Communication Minor
COS Modified Program : Forensic Science, BS/Forensic Science, Accelerated MS
COS Modified Program SC-BA-GEOG: Geography, BA
COS Modified Program SC-BS-ASTR: Astronomy, BS
COS Modified Program SC-BS-GEOG: Geography, BS
COS Modified Program SC-BS-MATH: Mathematics, BS
COS Modified Program SC-BS-PHYS: Physics, BS
*CPH Modified Program : Health Administration, BS/Health Systems Management, Accelerated MHA
CPH Modified Program AGES: Aging Studies Minor
CPH Modified Program HSMG: Health Systems Management Minor
CPH Modified Program PH-BS-COMH: Community Health, BS
CPH Modified Program PH-BS-HADM: Health Administration, BS
CPH Modified Program PH-BS-HINF: Health Informatics, BS
CPH Modified Program PH-BSN-NURS: Nursing, BSN
CPH Modified Program PP-BS-PUAD: Public Administration, BS
CPH Modified Program PUBH: Public Health Minor
CPH Modified Program SHA: Senior Housing Administration Minor
*CVPA Modified Program : Art and Visual Technology, BA/Arts Management, Accelerated MA
*CVPA Modified Program : Art and Visual Technology, BFA/Art Education, Accelerated MAT
*CVPA Modified Program : Art and Visual Technology, BFA/Arts Management, Accelerated MA
*CVPA Modified Program : College of Visual and Performing Arts
*CVPA Modified Program : Music, BA/Arts Management, Accelerated MA
*CVPA Modified Program : Music, BM (Performance)/Music, Accelerated MM (Performance)
*CVPA Modified Program : Music, BM/Arts Management, Accelerated MA
*CVPA Modified Program : Theater, BA/Arts Management, Accelerated MA
CVPA Modified Program AR-BA-FAVS: Film and Video Studies, BA
CVPA Modified Program AR-BM-MUSI: Music, BM
**CEC New Program : Systems and Industrial Engineering, BS/Operations Research, Accelerated MS
**CEC New Program : Systems and Industrial Engineering, BS/Systems Engineering, Accelerated MS
**CEC New Program : Systems and Industrial Engineering, BS/Telecommunications, Accelerated MS

 
**CEC New Program : Systems and Industrial Engineering, BS/Data Analytics Engineering, Accelerated MS

*CEC  NewProgram    Systems and Industrial Engineering, BS

**Graduate Council proposals; also not new, just fixing titles to comply w SCHEV. *These are previously approved name changes

 

MODIFIED COURSES:

CPH New Course PH 432: Healthy Aging
CPH New Course PH 440: Independent Study in Public and Population Health
CPH New Course PH 450: Study Abroad in Public and Population Health
CPH New Course PH 491: Foundations of Clinical Research
CPH New Course PH 492: RS: Internship in Clinical Research
CPH New Course PH 493: Research Internship in Public and Population Health
CPH New Course PH 495: Internship in Public and Population Health
CPH New Course PH 496: Directed Research in Public and Population Health

CPH Courses are existing courses, these are new numbers/prefixes

BUS Modified Course ACCT 492: Internship in Accounting
BUS Modified Course BUS 492: Internship in Business
BUS Modified Course FNAN 492: Internship in Finance
BUS Modified Course MGMT 492: Internship in Management
BUS Modified Course MIS 492: Internship in Management Information Systems
BUS Modified Course MKTG 492: Internship in Marketing
BUS Modified Course OSCM 492: Internship in Operations and Supply Chain Management
CEC Modified Course ARAB 351: Media Arabic (Spoken and Written)
CEC Modified Course CEIE 409: Professional Practice and Management in Engineering
CEC Modified Course CS 491: Industry-Sponsored Senior Design Project
CEC Modified Course ECE 240: C Programming for Engineers
CEC Modified Course ECE 414: Grid Digitization and Automation
CEC Modified Course ECE 429: Modern Control Systems Lab
CEC Modified Course ECE 480: Small Spacecraft Engineering
CEC Modified Course IT 315: Mobile Development
CEC Modified Course IT 322: Health Data Challenges
CEC Modified Course IT 324: Health Information Technology Fundamentals
CEC Modified Course IT 331: Web I: Web Development
CEC Modified Course IT 332: Web Server Administration
CEC Modified Course IT 343: IT Project Management
CEC Modified Course IT 352: Security Administration of Linux Systems
CEC Modified Course IT 366: Network Security
CEC Modified Course IT 390: Rapid Development of Scalable Cloud Applications
CEC Modified Course IT 409: Python Web Programming
CEC Modified Course IT 410: Web Programming
CEC Modified Course IT 414: Database Administration
CEC Modified Course IT 415: Information Visualization
CEC Modified Course IT 416: Machine Learning for Information Sciences
CEC Modified Course IT 431: Web II: Advanced Web Development
CEC Modified Course IT 442: Cloud Infrastructure
CEC Modified Course IT 445: Advanced Networking Principles
CEC Modified Course IT 455: Wireless Communications and Networking
CEC Modified Course IT 466: Foundations of Cryptography and Security
CEC Modified Course IT 467: Network Defense
CEC Modified Course IT 484: Voice Communications Technologies
CEC Modified Course IT 488: Fundamentals of Satellite Communications
CHSS Modified Course CRIM 480: Internship
COS Modified Course CDS 411: Modeling and Simulation II
COS Modified Course CDS 461: Molecular Dynamics and Monte Carlo Simulations
COS Modified Course MATH 312: Geometry
COS Modified Course MATH 411: Functions of a Complex Variable
CVPA Modified Course AVT 414: Brand Identity Design
CVPA Modified Course FAVS 365: Documentary Filmmaking
CVPA Modified Course MUSI 419: Orchestration
CVPA Modified Course MUSI 485: Chamber Ensembles
CEHD Modified Course EDSE 354: Consultation and Collaboration
CEHD Modified Course EDSE 381: Exploratory Field Experience in Special Education

INACTIVATED COURSES:

CEHD Inactivated Course ELED 342: Foundations of Elementary Education
CHSS Inactivated Course RELI 272: Islam
CHSS Inactivated Course RHBS 491: Directed Research
COS Inactivated Course EVPP 409: Medical Mycology
COS Inactivated Course GGS 412: Air Photography Interpretation
CPH Inactivated Course HHS 270: Applied Human Anatomy and Physiology I
CPH Inactivated Course HHS 432: Healthy Aging
CPH Inactivated Course HHS 491: Foundations of Clinical Research
CVPA Inactivated Course MUSI 116: Theory II
CVPA Inactivated Course MUSI 316: Topics in Music Technology
CVPA Inactivated Course MUSI 415: Music in Computer Technology
PROV Inactivated Course UNIV 140: INTO Mason Pathway Transition
PROV Inactivated Course UNIV 141: INTO Mason Pathway Extended Transition
PROV Inactivated Course UNIV 304: Bachelor Individualized Studies Transfer Transition
PROV Inactivated Course UNIV 305: College of Humanities and Social Sciences Transfer Transition
CPH Inactivated Course HHS 490: COVID-19 Response Internship