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UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, February 16, 2021 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

I. Call to Order: 

II. Announcements/Discussion

 Administrative Updates

SACSCOC Updates: Matt Smith

SCHEV  Updates:  Susan Woodruff

Registrar Updates: Tom Butler

College Curriculum Processes

• CHHS
• COS

Discussion:

• COACHE Presentation: Lila Fleming
• Summer Team Impact Projects: Jesse Guessford
• Policy Updates: Jesse Guessford
• Mason Core Enhancements Survey

Action Items

NEW PROGRAMS:

CHHS	New	Program	: Health Practice Management Certificate
CHHS	New	Program	: Senior Housing Administration Certificate
CHSS	New	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Communication, Accelerated MA

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

CEC	Modified	Program	EC-BS-CEIE: Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, BS
CHHS	Modified	Program	LA-BA-REST: Russian and Eurasian Studies, BA
CHSS	Modified	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Economics, Accelerated MA
CHSS	Modified	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Global Affairs, Accelerated MA
CHSS	Modified	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Interdisciplinary Studies, Accelerated MAIS (Social Justice and Human Rights Concentration)
CEHD	Modified	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Special Education, Accelerated MEd
COS	Modified	Program	: Geology, BA or BS/Curriculum and Instruction, Accelerated MEd (Secondary Education Earth Science Concentration)
CVPA	Modified	Program	AR-BA-AVT: Art and Visual Technology, BA
CVPA	Modified	Program	AR-BFA-AVT: Art and Visual Technology, BFA
CVPA	Modified	Program	AR-BFA-GAME: Computer Game Design, BFA

NEW COURSES:

CEC	New	Course	ECE 311: Energy Infrastructure, Market, and Management
CEC	New	Course	ECE 411: Electricity Sector Engineering, Economics, and Regulation
CEC	New	Course	ECE 480: Small Spacecraft Engineering
CEHD	New	Course	RMGT 200: Wilderness First Responder
CEHD	New	Course	RMGT 221: Challenge Course Facilitation
CEHD	New	Course	RMGT 260: Foundations of Campus Recreation
CHSS	New	Course	ENGH 123: Language-Enhanced Composition for Multilingual Writers
CHSS	New	Course	ENGH 487: Advanced Technical Writing
CHSS	New	Course	FREN 392: French for International Development and Aid Work
CHSS	New	Course	GLOA 388: Global Health and Development
CVPA	New	Course	AVT 202: Sophomore Core
CVPA	New	Course	AVT 303: Junior Core
CVPA	New	Course	AVT 404: Senior ProSeminar
CVPA	New	Course	GAME 104: Two-Dimensional Design for Games
CVPA	New	Course	GAME 240: Gameplay Scripting & Implementation I

MODIFIED COURSES:

CEC	Modified	Course	ECE 305: Electromagnetic Theory
CEC	Modified	Course	ECE 430: Principles of Semiconductor Devices
CEC	Modified	Course	ECE 491: Engineering Seminar
CHSS	Modified	Course	ENGH 302: Advanced Composition
CHSS	Modified	Course	ENGH 389: Peer Tutoring in Writing across the Disciplines
CHSS	Modified	Course	HDFS 498: Internship and Analysis in Human Development and Family Science
CHSS	Modified	Course	PSYC 304: Principles of Learning
CHSS	Modified	Course	PSYC 309: Sensation, Perception, and Information Processing
CHSS	Modified	Course	SOCI 309: Contemporary Families and Intimate Relationships
CVPA	Modified	Course	AVT 101: New Majors Colloquium

 

Announcements

INACTIVATED PROGRAMS:

CHSS

Inactivated

Program

: Communication, BA/Communication, Accelerated MA

No

removing recommended pre req but not sure which one

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

CHSS	Modified	Program	AHMA: Ancient History and Mediterranean Archaeology Minor
CHSS	Modified	Program	APNS: Asia-Pacific and Northeast Asian Studies Minor
CHSS	Modified	Program	LGBT: LGBTQ Studies Minor
CHSS	Modified	Program	MES: Middle East Studies Minor
CHSS	Modified	Program	NAIS: Native American and Indigenous Studies Minor
CHSS	Modified	Program	SJHR: Social Justice and Human Rights Minor
CHSS	Modified	Program	WGST: Women and Gender Studies Minor
COS	Modified	Program	: Geology, BS/Earth Systems Science, Accelerated MS
COS	Modified	Program	: Mathematics, BA or BS/Mathematics, Accelerated MS
COS	Modified	Program	: Neuroscience, BS/Biology, Accelerated MS
COS	Modified	Program	SC-BS-MATH: Mathematics, BS
CVPA	Modified	Program	: Art and Visual Technology, BFA/Art Education, Accelerated MAT
CVPA	Modified	Program	AUPD: Audio Production Minor

MODIFIED COURSES:

CEC	Modified	Course	BENG 241: Biomechanics and Biomaterials Laboratory
CEC	Modified	Course	CEIE 454: Water and Sanitation in Low-income Communities
CEC	Modified	Course	SYST 220: Dynamical Systems I
CEC	Modified	Course	SYST 230: Object-oriented Modeling and Design
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 311: Design of Cities
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 319: Art and Archaeology of the Ancient Near East
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 318: Art and Archaeology of Ancient Egypt
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 320: Art of the Islamic World
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 321: Greek Art and Archaeology
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 322: Roman Art and Archaeology
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 324: From Alexander the Great to Cleopatra: The Hellenistic World
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 333: Early Christian and Byzantine Art
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 334: Western Medieval Art
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 340: Early Renaissance Art in Italy, 1300-1500
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 341: Northern Renaissance Art
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 342: High Renaissance Art in Italy, 1480-1570
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 344: Baroque Art in Italy, France, and Spain, 1600-1750
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 345: Northern Baroque Art, 1600-1750
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 350: History of Photography
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 360: Nineteenth-Century European Art
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 370: Arts of the United States
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 371: American Architecture and Material Culture
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 372: Studies in 18th- and 19th-Century Art of the United States
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 373: Studies in 20th-Century Art of the United States
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 374: Art Now
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 376: Twentieth-Century Latin American Art
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 382: Arts of India
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 383: Arts of Southeast Asia
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 385: Arts of Japan
CHSS	Modified	Course	CRIM 302: Delinquency and the Juvenile Justice System
CHSS	Modified	Course	ENGH 382: Rhetoric of the Essay
CHSS	Modified	Course	FREN 416: Topics in Early Modern French Literature and Culture
CHSS	Modified	Course	FREN 451: Topics in Francophone Literature and Culture
CHSS	Modified	Course	INTS 420: College to Career Skills
CHSS	Modified	Course	PSYC 301: Research Methods in Psychology
CHSS	Modified	Course	RELI 240: Death and the Afterlife in Religion
CHSS	Modified	Course	SPAN 430: Spanish in the United States
CVPA	Modified	Course	GAME 300: Portfolio Preparation
CVPA	Modified	Course	GAME 320: Digital Painting for Games
CVPA	Modified	Course	THR 331: Drafting and Modeling
CVPA	Modified	Course	THR 333: Scenic Design
CVPA	Modified	Course	THR 334: Lighting Design
CVPA	Modified	Course	THR 335: Costume Design

INACTIVATED COURSES:

CHSS	Inactivated	Course	FREN 462: Stylistics
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	HIST 359: Modern Iraq
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	HIST 392: History of Virginia Since 1800
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	HIST 404: Jacksonian America, 1812-1854
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	HIST 426: The Russian Revolution
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	HIST 436: European Society and Culture: 19th and 20th Centuries
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	HIST 460: Modern Iran
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	INTS 320: Construction of Differences: Race, Class, and Gender
COS	Inactivated	Course	GEOL 402: Geological Development of North America

UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

I. Call to Order: 

II. Announcements/Discussion

 Administrative Updates

• Announcement: February UGC meeting changed to February 16 to align with Graduate Council. March GC meeting will move to March 23

SACSCOC Updates: Matt Smith

SCHEV  Updates:  Susan Woodruff

Registrar Updates: Tom Butler

College Curriculum Processes

• CEHD Curriculum Process (Spring 2022)
• CHHS

Discussion:

• Half-semester courses
• Mason Core Town Hall, Friday, January 28^th 12pm-1:30pm

Action Items

NEW PROGRAMS:

BUS

New

Program

: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Finance, Accelerated MS

COS

New

Program

: Atmospheric Sciences, BS/Climate Science, Accelerated MS

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

CEHD	Modified	Program	SAMC: Sport and American Culture Minor
CHSS	Modified	Program	LA-BA-EVSS: Environmental and Sustainability Studies, BA
CHSS	Modified	Program	LA-BS-ECON: Economics, BS
COS	Modified	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Geographic and Cartographic Sciences, Accelerated MS
COS	Modified	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Geoinformatics and Geospatial Intelligence, Accelerated MS
COS	Modified	Program	SC-BA-GEOG: Geography, BA
COS	Modified	Program	SC-BS-GEOG: Geography, BS

NEW COURSES:

CEHD	New	Course	SPMT 305: Managing Intercollegiate Athletics
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 413: Transition to Practice
CHSS	New	Course	ARTH 375: Indigenous Arts of the US and Canada
CHSS	New	Course	PHIL 345: Topics in Philosophy of Technology
COS	New	Course	COS 320: Science Policy in Practice

MODIFIED COURSES:

CEHD	Modified	Course	EDRD 300: Literacy in Fine Arts, Health, and Physical Education
CHSS	Modified	Course	COMM 366: Visual Communication
COS	Modified	Course	NEUR 327: Cellular Neuroscience
CHSS	Modified	Course	HDFS 499: Advanced Internship and Analysis in Human Development and Family Science

INACTIVATED COURSES:

BUS	Inactivated	Course	MBUS 301: Managing People and Organizations in a Global Economy
BUS	Inactivated	Course	MBUS 303: Marketing in a Global Economy
CEHD	Inactivated	Course	EDRD 301: Facilitating Literacy in School or Community Settings

Announcements

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

BUS	Modified	Program	BU-BS-BUS: Business, BS
BUS	Modified	Program	BUS: Business Minor
CEC	Modified	Program	: Systems Engineering, BS/Data Analytics Engineering, Accelerated MS
CEHD	Modified	Program	E1-BSED-ELED: Elementary Education, BSEd
CHHS	Modified	Program	HH-BSN-NURS: Nursing, BSN
CHSS	Modified	Program	ARBC: Arabic Minor
COS	Modified	Program	: Computational and Data Sciences, BS/Computational Science, Accelerated MS
COS	Modified	Program	: Forensic Science, BS/Forensic Science, Accelerated MS
COS	Modified	Program	: Physics, BS/Applied and Engineering Physics, Accelerated MS
COS	Modified	Program	SC-BS-AOES: Atmospheric Sciences, BS
COS	Modified	Program	SC-BS-NEUR: Neuroscience, BS

COS	Modified	Program	: Mathematics, BA or BS/Mathematics, Accelerated MS
COS	Modified	Program	: Neuroscience, BS/Biology, Accelerated MS
COS	Modified	Program	: Geology, BS/Earth Systems Science, Accelerated MS
CVPA	Modified	Program	: Art and Visual Technology, BFA/Art Education, Accelerated MAT

MODIFIED COURSES:

CEHD	Modified	Course	ELED 411: Reading Development, Processes, Assessment, and Pedagogy
CEHD	Modified	Course	SPMT 241: Practicum
CHHS	Modified	Course	NURS 241: Essentials of Nursing Practice
CHSS	Modified	Course	COMM 369: Multimedia Storytelling
CHSS	Modified	Course	RELI 335: Paul and His Letters
CHSS	Modified	Course	SPAN 301: Grammar and Syntax
CHSS	Modified	Course	SPAN 305: Spanish in Context I
CHSS	Modified	Course	SPAN 309: Intensive Spanish in Context
CHSS	Modified	Course	SPAN 324: Study Abroad in Spanish
CHSS	Modified	Course	SPAN 335: Topics for Proficiency: The Americas
CHSS	Modified	Course	SPAN 336: Topics for Proficiency: Spain
CHSS	Modified	Course	SPAN 351: Oral Spanish
CVPA	Modified	Course	GAME 231: Three-Dimensional Game Art I
CVPA	Modified	Course	GAME 310: Digital Game Design
CVPA	Modified	Course	GAME 398: Three-Dimensional Game Art II
CVPA	Modified	Course	GAME 410: Advanced Game Design Studio

INACTIVATED COURSES:

CHSS	Inactivated	Course	COMM 373: Business and Economic Journalism
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	COMM 455: History of Journalism
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	FREN 415: Topics in Medieval French Literature and Culture
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	FREN 417: Topics in Seventeenth-Century French Literature and Culture
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	FREN 418: Topics in Eighteenth-Century French Literature and Culture
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	FREN 419: Topics in Nineteenth-Century French Literature and Culture
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	FREN 453: Topics in North African Francophone Literature and Culture
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	FREN 457: Topics in Quebec and French-Canadian Literature and Culture
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	FREN 460: Advanced Oral and Written Expression
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	WMST 415: LGBTQ Health

 

UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, December 15, 2021 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

I. Call to Order: 

II. Announcements/Discussion

 Administrative Updates

SACSCOC Updates: Matt Smith

SCHEV  Updates:  Susan Woodruff

Registrar Updates: Tom Butler

Updates from ADVANCE: Liz Bartles

• Transfer VA Portal Information

College Curriculum Processes

• Carter School

Action Items

NEW PROGRAMS:

SCHAR

New

Program

: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Organization Development and Knowledge Management, Accelerated MS

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

CEC	Modified	Program	AVIM: Aviation Flight Training and Management Minor
CEHD	Modified	Program	SCOM: Sport Communication Minor
CHHS	Modified	Program	HH-BS-HADM: Health Administration, BS
CHHS	Modified	Program	HH-BS-HINF: Health Informatics, BS
CHSS	Modified	Program	IMMS: Immigration Studies Minor
COS	Modified	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (selected)/Environmental Science and Policy Accelerated Master’s
*COS	Modified	Program	: College of Science: Requirements for the BA
PROV	Modified	Program	UN-BAS-APLS: Applied Science, BAS

*additional catalog language requested

NEW COURSES:

CHHS	New	Course	NURS 400: Nursing Care of Adults II
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 406: Clinical Management: Adults II
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 490: Health Policy and Advocacy in Nursing
CHSS	New	Course	HDFS 302: Therapeutic Benefits of Play
COS	New	Course	BINF 260: Diversity of Biomedical Scientific Traditions
COS	New	Course	BINF 480: Gateway to a Medical Career
COS	New	Course	COS 320: Science Policy in Practice
*COS	New	Course	NEUR 328: Cellular, Neurophysiological, Pharmacological Neuroscience lab
PROV	New	Course	CONS 332: Insect Biology
PROV	New	Course	CONS 340: Introduction to Ecological Data Analysis
PROV	New	Course	CONS 472: Introduction to Animal Behavior

*Title change to : Cellular Neuroscience Lab to match lecture

MODIFIED COURSES:

CEC	Modified	Course	ME 221: Thermodynamics
CEHD	Modified	Course	HEAL 220: Dimensions of Mental Health
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 315: Modern Architecture
CVPA	Modified	Course	FAVS 450: Internship in Film and Video Studies

Announcements

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

 

CEC	Modified	Program	: Computer Science, BS/Computer Engineering, Accelerated MS
CEC	Modified	Program	: Cyber Security Engineering, BS/Operations Research, Accelerated MS
CEC	Modified	Program	: Cyber Security Engineering, BS/Systems Engineering, Accelerated MS
CEHD	Modified	Program	COCH: Coaching Minor
CHHS	Modified	Program	SHA: Senior Housing Administration Minor
CHSS	Modified	Program	FOLK: Folklore and Mythology Minor
CHSS	Modified	Program	JPNS: Japanese Studies Minor
COS	Modified	Program	: Chemistry, BS/Chemistry, Accelerated MS
COS	Modified	Program	SC-BA-GEOL: Geology, BA
CVPA	Modified	Program	: Theater, BA/Arts Management, Accelerated MA

MODIFIED COURSES:

CEC

Modified

Course

ME 231: Dynamics

CEC	Modified	Course	ME 473: Space Systems Propulsion
CHHS	Modified	Course	NURS 350: Application of Nursing Care for Individuals and Small Groups
CHHS	Modified	Course	NURS 358: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Maternal/Infant Nursing
CHHS	Modified	Course	NURS 359: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Pediatric Nursing
CHHS	Modified	Course	NURS 427: Advanced Technologies for the Accelerated Pathway
CHHS	Modified	Course	NURS 428: Community Health Clinical for the Accelerated Pathway
CHHS	Modified	Course	NURS 429: Preceptorship for the Accelerated Pathway
CHHS	Modified	Course	NURS 451: Advanced Clinical Preceptorship
CHHS	Modified	Course	NURS 467: Clinical in Community Health Nursing
CHHS	Modified	Course	NURS 469: Clinical in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
CHSS	Modified	Course	ARTH 303: National Traditions
CHSS	Modified	Course	WMST 409: Sexuality, Race, and Immigration
COS	Modified	Course	CHEM 422: Instrumental Methods of Chemical Analysis
COS	Modified	Course	CHEM 441: Properties and Bonding of Inorganic Compounds
CVPA	Modified	Course	FAVS 331: Cinematography

 

INACTIVATED COURSES:

CHSS

Inactivated

Course

FAVS 455: Studio and Field Productions Practicum

UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, November 17, 2021 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

I. Call to Order: 

II. Announcements/Discussion

 Administrative Updates

SACSCOC Updates: Matt Smith

SCHEV  Updates:  SusanWoodruff

Registrar Updates: Tom Butler

•  Catalog – new space for student learning outcomes
• Matthew DeSantis will discuss the connection to the assessment process

College Curriculum Processes

• SBUS Curriculum Development Process
• CEC Curriculum Processes

Action Items

NEW PROGRAMS:

SCHAR	New	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Organization Development and Knowledge Management, Accelerated MS
CHHS	New	Program	: Public Health, BS

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

CEC	Modified	Program	EC-BS-CEIE: Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, BS
CEHD	Modified	Program	E1-BS-KNES: Kinesiology, BS

NEW COURSES:

CEC	New	Course	ME 395: Mechanical Engineering Internship
CEC	New	Course	SYST 448: Technologies and Security for Cryptocurrencies and Financial Transactions
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 113: Population Health Nursing
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 214: Nursing Care of the Community I
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 215: Nursing Care of the Community II
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 241: Essentials of Nursing Practice
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 244: Clinical Management of Essentials of Nursing Practice
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 300: Nursing Care of Adults I
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 306: Clinical Management: Adults I
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 315: Nursing Care of the Community III
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 316: Nursing Care of the Community IV
CHSS	New	Course	FOLK 100: Global Folklore
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 312: Islam
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 366: Jewish Political Tradition

MODIFIED COURSES:

CHSS	Modified	Course	ANTH 450: Ethnographic Research Methods
CHSS	Modified	Course	HDFS 498: Internship and Analysis in Human Development and Family Science
CHSS	Modified	Course	INTS 410: Contemporary Health: Intersections in Science and Society

Announcements

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

CEC	Modified	Program	SYST: Systems Engineering Minor
CEHD	Modified	Program	KNES: Kinesiology Minor
CHSS	Modified	Program	LA-BA-SOCI: Sociology, BA
COS	Modified	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (selected)/Environmental Science and Policy Accelerated Master’s
COS	Modified	Program	: Chemistry, BS/Chemistry, Accelerated MS
COS	Modified	Program	SC-BS-EVSC: Environmental Science, BS
CVPA	Modified	Program	: Theater, BA/Arts Management, Accelerated MA

MODIFIED COURSES:

CEC	Modified	Course	CEIE 409: Professional Practice and Management in Engineering
CEHD	Modified	Course	EDSE 412: Braille Code
CEHD	Modified	Course	EDSE 413: Medical and Educational Implications of Blindness and Visual Impairments
CEHD	Modified	Course	EDSE 417: Teaching Methods for Students with Blindness and Visual Impairments
CEHD	Modified	Course	EDSE 418: Curriculum and Assessment of Students with Blindness and Visual Impairments
CHSS	Modified	Course	INTS 321: Parent-Child Relations
CHSS	Modified	Course	INTS 391: Understanding Integrative Studies

INACTIVATED COURSES:

CHSS	Inactivated	Course	RELI 271: The Bible as Literature
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	RELI 316: Modern Christian Thought
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	RELI 320: Religion and Revolution in Latin America
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	RELI 331: Religion in America
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	RELI 332: Mormonism
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	RELI 337: Mysticism: East and West
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	RELI 353: Jewish Political Tradition
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	RELI 355: Sufism
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	RELI 356: Jesus and the Gospels
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	RELI 361: Evangelical America
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	RELI 362: Religion and Film
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	RELI 363: Catholicism
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	RELI 365: Muhammad: Life and Legacy
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	RELI 370: Judaism
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	RELI 372: American Judaism
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	RELI 374: Islamic Thought
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	RELI 375: Qur’an and Hadith
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	RELI 376: Special Topics in Religious Thought
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	RELI 379: Islamic Law, Society, and Ethics
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	RELI 381: Beginnings of Christianity
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	RELI 387: Islam, Democracy, and Human Rights

 

 

II. Announcements/Discussion

 Administrative Updates

SACSCOC Updates: Matt Smith

SCHEV  Updates:  SusanWoodruff

• Program Approval Timelines Oct 2021

Registrar Updates

• College-level requirement changes that may impact other degree programs

College Curriculum Processes

• None at this time

Guest Presentations

QEP Update: Kristen Wright

Action Items

NEW PROGRAMS:

CHHS

New

Program

: Health Systems Management Minor

NEW COURSES:

CEHD	New	Course	PHED 330: Health and Physical Activity for Classroom Teachers
CHSS	New	Course	ANTH 317: East Asian Cultures
CHSS	New	Course	INTS 374: Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Television
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 236: Religion and Film
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 310: Judaism
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 311: Beginnings of Christianity
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 324: Religion in America
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 336: Jesus and the Gospels
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 338: Qur’an and Hadith
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 339: The Bible as Literature
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 342: Comparative Study of Mysticism
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 343: Sufism
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 344: Muhammad: Life and Legacy
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 345: Catholicism
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 346: Evangelical America
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 347: Mormonism
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 348: American Judaism
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 358: Islamic Thought
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 366: Jewish Political Tradition
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 367: Islamic Law, Society, and Ethics
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 368: Islam, Democracy, and Human Rights
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 369: Religion and Revolution in Latin America
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 385: Modern Christian Thought
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 399: Special Topics in Religious Studies
CHSS	New	Course	WMST 320: Violence and Gender
COS	New	Course	BIOL 428: Planetary Health
COS	New	Course	GEOL 103: Physical Geology Lab
COS	New	Course	NEUR 301: Cross Cultural Studies in Scientific Research
COS	New	Course	NEUR 424: Sleep and Circadian Rhythms
COS	New	Course	NEUR 473: Current Neuroscience Research in Germany

 

MODIFIED COURSES:

CEHD	Modified	Course	HEAL 350: Health Interventions for Vulnerable Populations
CHSS	Modified	Course	RELI 420: Capstone Seminar in Studies of Religion
CHSS	Modified	Course	WMST 410: Feminist Research Methods
COS	Modified	Course	GEOL 101: Physical Geology

INACTIVATED COURSES:

CHSS	Inactivated	Course	ECON 440: Economic Systems Design: Principles and Experiments
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	INTS 361: Neighborhood, Community, and Identity
COS	Inactivated	Course	GGS 330: Geography of the Soviet Succession States

Announcements

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

BUS	Modified	Program	ABUS: Business Analytics Minor
CVPA	Modified	Program	AMGT: Arts Management Minor
PROV	Modified	Program	UN-BAS-APLS: Applied Science, BAS
BUS	Modified	Program	BU-CERB-ACCT: Accounting Undergraduate Certificate

MODIFIED COURSES:

CHHS	Modified	Course	HHS 270: Applied Human Anatomy and Physiology I
CHHS	Modified	Course	HHS 271: Applied Human Anatomy and Physiology II
CHHS	Modified	Course	KORE 101: Elementary Korean I
CHHS	Modified	Course	KORE 102: Elementary Korean II
CHSS	Modified	Course	BIS 390: The Research Process
CHSS	Modified	Course	BIS 490: RS: Senior Project
CHSS	Modified	Course	RELI 211: Introduction to Religions of the “West”
CHSS	Modified	Course	RELI 212: Introduction to Religions of Asia
CHSS	Modified	Course	RELI 240: Death and the Afterlife in Religions
CHSS	Modified	Course	RELI 341: Spirituality and Healing
CHSS	Modified	Course	RELI 403: Scripture and Authority in Religious Traditions
CHSS	Modified	Course	RELI 407: Women in Religious Traditions
COS	Modified	Course	NEUR 335: Developmental and Systems Neuroscience
COS	Modified	Course	NEUR 422: Glutamatergic Systems

INACTIVATED COURSES:

CHHS	Inactivated	Course	INTS 244: Beats, Rhyme, and Culture
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	INTS 422: An Experiential Approach to American Foreign Policy
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	WMST 406: Gender and Violence in Social Institutions
COS	Inactivated	Course	GGS 210: Introduction to Spatial Computing
COS	Inactivated	Course	GGS 322: Issues in Global Change
COS	Inactivated	Course	GGS 398: Selected Topics in Global Change
COS	Inactivated	Course	GGS 410: Introduction to Hyperspectral Imaging

UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

I. Call to Order: 

II. Announcements/Discussion

 Administrative Updates

Office of the Registrar: Tom Butler

• Catalog timeline

SACSCOC Updates: Matt Smith

SCHEV  Updates:  SusanWoodruff

• • AA-I.F-Review of Program Announcements

College Curriculum Processes

• CHSS Curriculum FYIs : Lisa Breglia
  • CHSSCurriculumUGCPresentation
• SCHAR Curriculum FYIs : Bonnie Stabile

Guest Presentations

Academic Affairs Data Integrity Advisory Council: Gesele Durham, John Dooris and Lisa Nguyen

• AADIAC Overview

Action Items

NEW PROGRAMS:

PROV

New

Program

: INYO General Exploratory Year One

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

PROV

Modified

Program

IN-BA-P002,IN-BPRE-P002,IN-BS-P002: INTO-Mason: Science

NEW COURSES:

CEC	New	Course	BENG 440: Advanced Biomaterials and Biomimetic Devices for Nanomedicine
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 240: Pharmacology for Nursing Practice
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 243: Health Assessment for Nursing Practice
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 450: Evidence Based Practice in Nursing
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 460: Leadership in Nursing
COS	New	Course	COS 315: Science Policy Internship Preparation
COS	New	Course	EVPP 428: Planetary Health

MODIFIED COURSES:

CEC	Modified	Course	CEIE 210: Statics
CEC	Modified	Course	ME 211: Statics

Announcements

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

CEC	Modified	Program	: Information Technology, BS/Telecommunications, Accelerated MS
CEC	Modified	Program	EC-BS-ELEN: Electrical Engineering, BS
CEHD	Modified	Program	E1-BSED-ECDL: Early Childhood Education for Diverse Learners, BSEd
COS	Modified	Program	SC-BA-BIOL: Biology, BA
COS	Modified	Program	SC-BS-BIOL: Biology, BS
COS	Modified	Program	SC-CERB-PMCL: Pre-Medical Undergraduate Certificate
SCHAR	Modified	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Biodefense, Accelerated MS
SCHAR	Modified	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/International Commerce and Policy Accelerated MS
SCHAR	Modified	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/International Security, Accelerated MA
SCHAR	Modified	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Political Science, Accelerated MA
SCHAR	Modified	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Public Administration, Accelerated MPA
SCHAR	Modified	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Public Policy, Accelerated MPP

MODIFIED COURSES:

CEC	Modified	Course	CEIE 310: Mechanics of Materials
CEC	Modified	Course	ECE 350: Embedded Systems and Hardware Interfaces
CEC	Modified	Course	ECE 436: Printed Circuit Board Design Lab
CEC	Modified	Course	ME 212: Solid Mechanics
CEC	Modified	Course	SWE 419: Object-Oriented Software Design and Implementation

INACTIVATED COURSES:

CEHD	Inactivated	Course	SPMT 111: Football Officiating
CEHD	Inactivated	Course	SPMT 202: Mental Skills for Sport Performance

UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, August 18, 2021 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

I. Call to Order: 

II. Announcements/Discussion

• Welcome/Introductions
• What’s new for 2021-2022? (brief summary from each college)
• Curricular processes
• Courses not taught for 3+ years

Action Items

NEW PROGRAMS:

CHHS

New

Program

: Health Systems Management Minor*

*Held for future meeting (requested by unit)

NEW COURSES:

CHHS	New	Course	NURS 103: Introduction to Professional Nursing
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 243: Health Assessment for Nursing Practice*
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 240: Pharmacology for Nursing Practice
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 311: Nursing Care: Mental Health and Well-Being
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 314: Clinical Management: Mental Hlth & Well Being
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 320: Nursing Care: Women and Childbearing Families
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 324: Clinical Management: Women and Childbearing Families
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 331: Nursing Care: Children and Adolescents
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 335: Clinical Management: Children and Adolescents
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 450: Evidence Based Practice in Nursing *
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 460: Leadership in Nursing*
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 470: Clinical Reasoning
CHHS	New	Course	NURS 480: Professional Issues in Nursing

*Held for future meeting

Announcements

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

CHHS

Modified

Program

HIT: Health Information Technology Minor

UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

I. Call to Order: 

II. Announcements/Discussion

-SCHEV update from Susan Woodruff

– Registrar’s Office : Discussion about upper and lower division transfer courses

-Advising updates from Quentin Alexander

Action Items

NEW PROGRAMS:

UNIV

New

Program

: Individualized Minor

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

BUS	Modified	Program	MIS: Management Information Systems Minor
CHHS	Modified	Program	HH-BS-HINF: Health Informatics, BS

NEW COURSES:

CHSS	New	Course	GLOA 387: Human Security, Globalization, and Development
COS	New	Course	COS 100: Introduction to Science as Profession
COS*	New	Course	GEOL 109: Introduction to Oceanography
COS*	New	Course	GEOL 110: Introduction to Oceanography Lab
COS	New	Course	MATH 462: Mathematics of Machine Learning and Industrial Applications I
COS	New	Course	MATH 463: Mathematics of Machine Learning and Industrial Applications II
COS	New	Course	MATH 464: Linear Algebra with Data Applications
COS	New	Course	MATH 465: Mathematics of Data Science
INTO	New	Course	EAP 410: Language Support for International Students
INTO	New	Course	EAP 411: Language Support for International Business Students
PROV	New	Course	UNIV 492: Capstone for Individualized Minor
VSE	New	Course	CEIE 473: Legal Aspects of the Construction Process

*Proposal held until Fall 2021

MODIFIED COURSES:

COS	Modified	Course	MATH 442: Stochastic Operations Research
COS	Modified	Course	PHYS 306: Wave Motion and Electromagnetic Radiation

Announcements

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

CHHS

Modified

Program

HH-BSN-NURS: Nursing, BSN

MODIFIED COURSES:

BUS	Modified	Course	ACCT 370: International Accounting
CHSS	Modified	Course	COMM 308: Writing for Public Relations

INACTIVATED  COURSES:

BUS	Inactivated	Course	ACCT 330: Financial Accounting I
BUS	Inactivated	Course	OM 303: Operations Management
BUS	Inactivated	Course	OM 320: Supply Chain Management in a Global Economy
BUS	Inactivated	Course	OM 352: Management Science
BUS	Inactivated	Course	OM 435: Business Process Analysis and Simulation
BUS	Inactivated	Course	OM 452: Business Forecasting
BUS	Inactivated	Course	OM 456: Quality Management
BUS	Inactivated	Course	OM 462: Honors Seminar in Operations Management (Topic Varies)
BUS	Inactivated	Course	OM 491: Seminar in Operations Management
BUS	Inactivated	Course	OM 492: Internship in Operations Management
BUS	Inactivated	Course	OM 493: Management of Technology Projects
BUS	Inactivated	Course	OM 499: Independent Study in Operations Management
VSE	Inactivated	Course	CYSE 325: Discrete Events Systems Modeling

UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, April 21, 2020 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

I. Call to Order: 

II. Announcements/Discussion

-Reminder: Vaccinations available to students this Wednesday and Friday! 

-Supriya Baily will make a presentation for COACHE

-Aysha will make a presentation for the Living Learning Communities

-Susan Woodruff will give a quick SCHEV update AA-IIH-Review of Program Announcements3

-Quentin Alexander will give updates from the Office of Academic Advising

-Fulbright Information: Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Program | Fulbright Scholar Program (cies.org)

-Bethany and Sarah:  Discussion about updating AP.5.2.4 Termination from the Major https://catalog.gmu.edu/policies/academic/undergraduate-policies/#ap-5-2-4

Action Items

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

INTO	Modified	Program	IN-BA-P001,IN-BS-P001,IN-BFA-P001,IN-BPRE-P001: INTO-Mason: Humanities and Social Sciences
INTO	Modified	Program	IN-BA-P003,IN-BPRE-P003,IN-BS-P003,IN-BSW-P003: INTO-Mason: Human and Social Development
INTO	Modified	Program	IN-BPRE-P005,IN-BS-P005: INTO-Mason: Engineering, Computer Science, and Statistics
INTO	Modified	Program	IN-BS-P004,IN-BPRE-P004: INTO-Mason: Business

NEW COURSES:

CEHD	New	Course	EAP 116: English & Disciplinary Skills for Multilingual Students
COS	New	Course	GEOL 109: Introduction to Oceanography
COS	New	Course	GEOL 110: Introduction to Oceanography Lab
COS	New	Course	GEOL 340: Modern Methods in Geology
VSE	New	Course	CM 301: Structural and Infrastructure Systems

MODIFIED COURSES:

CHSS

Modified

Course

ENGH 302: Advanced Composition

Announcements

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

CVPA	Modified	Program	AR-BA-AVT: Art and Visual Technology, BA
CVPA	Modified	Program	AR-BFA-AVT: Art and Visual Technology, BFA

MODIFIED COURSES:

CEHD	Modified	Course	EDSE 419: Braille Reading and Writing
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 309: Oceanography
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 334: Vertebrate Paleontology
COS	Modified	Course	CLIM 301: Weather Analysis and Prediction
COS	Modified	Course	EVSC: Environmental Science Minor
COS	Modified	Course	GEOL 308: Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology
COS	Modified	Course	GEOL 312: Invertebrate Paleontology
COS	Modified	Course	GEOL 334: Vertebrate Paleontology
COS	Modified	Course	GEOL 401: Structural Geology
COS	Modified	Course	SC-BS-AOES: Atmospheric Sciences, BS
COS	Modified	Course	SC-BS-GEOL: Geology, BS
CVPA	Modified	Course	AR-BA-FAVS: Film and Video Studies, BA
VSE	Modified	Course	ME 447: Computer-Aided Design

INACTIVATED  COURSES:

VSE	Inactivated	Course	IT 441: Network Servers and Infrastructures
VSE	Inactivated	Course	IT 491: Introduction to Applied Natural Language Processing

UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, March 17, 2020 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

I. Call to Order: 

II. Announcements/Discussion 

International Students Online FT Enrollment

-First Year Learning Communities

–Revisions to Policy 3002

-Curriculum Lifecycle discussion

-Mason Student Outcomes

Action Items

NEW PROGRAMS:

PROV	New	Program	: Applied Science, BAS Data Analytics Concentration/Applied Information Technology, Accelerated MS
PROV	New	Program	: Applied Science, BAS Data Analytics Concentration/Data Analytics Engineering, Accelerated MS
SCHAR	New	Program	: International Security and Law
VSE	New	Program	: Construction Management   Hold for April Agenda
VSE	New	Program	: Cyber Security Engineering, BS/Cyber Security Engineering, Accelerated MS
VSE	New	Program	: Mechanical Engineering, BS/Applied Information Technology, Accelerated MS

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

PROV	Modified	Program	: Applied Science, BAS Cyber Security Concentration/Digital Forensics, Accelerated MS
VSE	Modified	Program	VS-BS-ACS: Applied Computer Science, BS

NEW COURSES:

CHSS	New	Course	JAPA 380: Japan in Motion
CHSS	New	Course	JAPA 410: Readings in Japanese Modern Fiction
COS	New	Course	GGS 366: Spatial Computing
VSE	New	Course	CM 202: Construction Materials
VSE	New	Course	CM 400: Construction Equipment and Methods

 

Announcements

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

BUS	Modified	Program	BU-BS-BUS: Business, BS
VSE	Modified	Program	: Mechanical Engineering, BS/Computational Science, Accelerated MS

MODIFIED COURSES:

BUS	Modified	Course	ACCT 465: Advanced Accounting Analytics
CEHD	Modified	Course	EDSE 315: American Sign Language (ASL) IV
CEHD	Modified	Course	ELED 401: Classroom Management and Instructional Strategies for Diverse Learners
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 326: Animal Physiology
VSE	Modified	Course	ME 313: Material Science

INACTIVATED  COURSES:

VSE	Inactivated	Course	BENG 380: Introduction to Circuits and Electronics
VSE	Inactivated	Course	BENG 381: Circuits and Electronics Lab
VSE	Inactivated	Course	BENG 414: Pathophysiology and the Role of New Technologies in Human Diseases
VSE	Inactivated	Course	BENG 475: Intellectual Property, Regulatory Concepts and Product Development
VSE	Inactivated	Course	BENG 491: Bioengineering Senior Seminar I