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

I. Call to Order: 

II. Announcements/Discussion 

Update from Title IX

Grand Engineering Challenges

Mason Core and Program Requirements (VSE)

Action Items

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

PROV

Modified

Program

UN-BS-BDCO: Biodiversity Conservation, BS

NEW COURSES:

BUS	New	Course	MKTG 335: Strategic Brand Management
CHSS	New	Course	PSYC 410: The Psychology of Environmental Stewardship
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 271: The Bible as Literature
CHSS	New	Course	RELI 300: Theories and Methods in Religious Studies
COS	New	Course	BIOL 429: Biological Foundations of Pharmacology
COS	New	Course	CHEM 472: Modern Polymer Chemistry
COS	New	Course	GGS 426: Physical Fundamentals of Remote Sensing
COS	New	Course	GGS 429: Remote Sensing of the Environment and Earth System
COS	New	Course	PHYS 411: Renewable Energy Internship
VSE	New	Course	BENG 314: Pathophysiology and the Role of New Technologies in Human Diseases
VSE	New	Course	BENG 375: Intellectual Property, Regulatory Concepts and Product Development
VSE	New	Course	ME 421: HVAC Design
VSE	New	Course	ME 425: Renewable Energy Engineering
VSE	New	Course	ME 475: Aeronautics I
VSE	New	Course	ME 476: Aeronautics II

MODIFIED COURSES:

CHSS      Modified                        Course                           CRIM 304: Computer Crime, Forensics, and Auditing

VSE	Modified	Course	BENG 320: Bioengineering Signals and Systems
VSE	Modified	Course	ECE 492: Senior Advanced Design Project I
VSE	Modified	Course	IT 102: Discrete Structures
VSE	Modified	Course	IT 300: Modern Telecommunications
VSE	Modified	Course	IT 341: Data Communications and Network Principles
VSE	Modified	Course	IT 488: Fundamentals of Satellite Communications

Announcements

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

BUS	Modified	Program	BU-BS-BUS: Business, BS
BUS	Modified	Program	MKTG: Marketing Minor
CEHD	Modified	Program	E1-BS-TEM: Tourism and Events Management, BS
VSE	Modified	Program	ECE: Electrical and Computer Engineering Minor
VSE	Modified	Program	INFT: Information Technology Minor
VSE	Modified	Program	VS-BS-STIC: Statistics, BS

MODIFIED COURSES:

COS	Modified	Course	FRSC 499: Comprehensive Examination
VSE	Modified	Course	BENG 350: Neural System Designs
VSE	Modified	Course	IT 461: Application Development in Cloud
VSE	Modified	Course	IT 471: Big Data on Cloud Systems
VSE	Modified	Course	IT 492: Senior Design Project I
VSE	Modified	Course	STAT 489: Pre-Capstone Professional Development

INACTIVATED  COURSES:

VSE	Inactivated	Course	ECE 220: Continuous-Time Signals and Systems
VSE	Inactivated	Course	ECE 331: Digital System Design
VSE	Inactivated	Course	ECE 332: Digital Electronics and Logic Design Lab

UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, September 16, 2020 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

I. Call to Order: 

II. Announcements/Discussion 

Action Items

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

CHSS	Modified	Program	LA-BA-EVSS: Environmental and Sustainability Studies, BA
COS	Modified	Program	SC-BS-PHYS: Physics, BS

INACTIVATED PROGRAMS:

CHHS

Inactivated

Program

HH-BS-NUTR: Nutrition, BS

NEW COURSES:

COS	New	Course	EVPP 465: Coral Reef Ecology, Health, and Conservation
COS	New	Course	EVPP 466: Coral Reef Ecology, Health, and Conservation Lab/Field Experience
COS	New	Course	EVPP 495: Undergraduate Seminar in Environmental Science
COS	New	Course	PHYS 131: Introduction to Renewable Energy

MODIFIED COURSES:

COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 326: Animal Physiology
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 427: Conservation Medicine

Announcements

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

COS	Modified	Program	SC-BS-ASTR: Astronomy, BS
COS	Modified	Program	SC-BS-NEUR: Neuroscience, BS

MODIFIED COURSES:

CHSS	Modified	Course	LING 480: RS: First Language Acquisition
COS	Modified	Course	PHYS 331: Physics of Renewable Energy

UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, August 19, 2020 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

I. Call to Order: 

II. Announcements/Discussion 

Action Items

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

S-CAR	Modified	Program	CA-BA-CONF: Conflict Analysis and Resolution, BA
S-CAR	Modified	Program	CA-BS-CONF: Conflict Analysis and Resolution, BS

INACTIVATED PROGRAMS: *  requested as action items 8/19/20

BUS	Inactivated	Program	BU-BS-ACCT: Accounting, BS
BUS	Inactivated	Program	BU-BS-FNAN: Finance, BS
BUS	Inactivated	Program	BU-BS-ISOM: Information Systems and Operations Management, BS
BUS	Inactivated	Program	BU-BS-MGMT: Management, BS
BUS	Inactivated	Program	BU-BS-MKTG: Marketing, BS

NEW COURSES:

S-CAR

New

Course

CONF 329: Community Engagement and Collaborative Problem Solving

MODIFIED COURSES:

VSE

Modified

Course

IT 357: Computer Crime, Forensics, and Auditing

Announcements

MODIFIED COURSES:

CHHS	Modified	Course	HAP 392: Human Resources Management in Healthcare
CHSS	Modified	Course	SPAN 202: Intermediate Spanish II

UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

I. Call to Order: 

II. Announcements/Discussion 

Fall 2020 Discussion

2020-2021 UGC membership

Academic Planning & Adjusting Course Availability

Curriculum Impact Grants 

UNIV 391: COVID 19 and the Mason Impact (summer course)

BAMS update

TOEFL Update 2020 Admissions

III. New Business

Action Items

NEW PROGRAMS:

BUS	New	Program	: Real Estate Development Minor
COS	New	Program	: Astrophysics Minor

NEW COURSES:

BUS	New	Course	MKTG 310: Consultative Selling
CEHD	New	Course	EDRD 300: Literacy and Curriculum Integration
COS	New	Course	ASTR 303: Black Holes
COS	New	Course	CHEM 323: Quantitative Chemical Analysis Laboratory
COS	New	Course	CLIM 401: Midlatitude Synoptic Meteorology
COS	New	Course	GEOL 104: Historical Geology Laboratory

CEHD

New

Course

SPMT 307: Sport Diplomacy

MODIFIED COURSES:

COS	Modified	Course	GEOL 102: Historical Geology
VSE	Modified	Course	IT 357: Computer Crime, Forensics, and Auditing Removed by VSE*

 

Announcements

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

COS

Modified

Program

ASTR: Astronomy Minor

MODIFIED COURSES:

CEHD	Modified	Course	KINE 341: Kinesiology Internship I
CEHD	Modified	Course	KINE 441: Kinesiology Internship II
CEHD	Modified	Course	PHED 202: Teaching Skillful Movement
CEHD	Modified	Course	PHED 275: Field and Invasion Games
CEHD	Modified	Course	PHED 404: Middle and High School Instruction in Physical Education
CEHD	Modified	Course	SEED 372: Teaching Mathematics in the Secondary School
CEHD	Modified	Course	SEED 422: Foundations of Secondary Education
CEHD	Modified	Course	SEED 440: Human Development, Learning, and Teaching
CEHD	Modified	Course	SEED 466: Teaching Computer Science in Secondary School
CEHD	Modified	Course	SEED 469: Teaching English in Secondary School
CEHD	Modified	Course	SEED 472: Advanced Methods for Teaching Mathematics in the Secondary School
CEHD	Modified	Course	SEED 473: Teaching Science in the Secondary School
CEHD	Modified	Course	SEED 476: Advanced Methods of Teaching Computer Science in the Secondary School
CEHD	Modified	Course	SEED 479: Advanced Methods of Teaching English in the Secondary School
CEHD	Modified	Course	SEED 483: Advanced Methods of Teaching Science in Secondary School
CEHD	Modified	Course	SEED 491: Internship Seminar in Secondary Teaching
CEHD	Modified	Course	SEED 492: Internship: Secondary Education English
CEHD	Modified	Course	SEED 493: Internship: Secondary Education Math
CEHD	Modified	Course	SEED 494: Internship: Secondary Education Science
CEHD	Modified	Course	SEED 496: Internship: Secondary Education Computer Science
CEHD	Modified	Course	SPMT 241: Practicum
CEHD	Modified	Course	SPMT 341: Field Experience in Sport Coaching
CHHS	Modified	Course	NUTR 495: Nutrition and Food Studies Capstone
COS	Modified	Course	FRSC 401: Crime Scene Investigations
VSE	Modified	Course	IT 309: Data Structures and Algorithms in Python

UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, April 15, 2020 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

I. Call to Order: 

II. Announcements/Discussion (10 mins each)

– SACS 12.1 Academic and Support services. Units can read pages 114-115 of the resource manual (https://sacscoc.org/app/uploads/2019/08/2018-POA-Resource-Manual.pdf

-SCHEV updates: SCHEV Process Adjustments Final (4-4-20)

–QEP updates/review

-DataLab and/or DataLab Capstone discussion

-2020/2021 Program Report 

III. New Business

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-BS-P004,IN-BPRE-P004: INTO-Mason: Business

INACTIVATED PROGRAMS:

CHHS	Inactivated	Program	HH-BS-RHBS: Rehabilitation Science, BS
CHSS	Inactivated	Program	: Sociology, BA/Sociology, Accelerated MA

NEW COURSES:

COS	New	Course	CHEM 480: Fundamentals of Nanoscience and Nanomaterials
COS	New	Course	CLIM 401: Midlatitude Synoptic Meteorology
COS	New	Course	EVPP 326: Animal Physiology

*COS: NEW Course: CHEM 322: Quantitative Chemical Analysis Lecture (not on qualtrics, emergency vote-to discuss at meeting)

MODIFIED COURSES:

INTO	Modified	Course	INYO 104: Linear Modeling Support for INTO Mason Year One
VSE	Modified	Course	IT 357: Computer Crime, Forensics, and Auditing

Announcements

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

BUS	Modified	Program	BU-BS-ACCT: Accounting, BS
BUS	Modified	Program	BU-BS-BUS: Business, BS
BUS	Modified	Program	BU-BS-FNAN: Finance, BS
BUS	Modified	Program	BU-BS-ISOM: Information Systems and Operations Management, BS
BUS	Modified	Program	BU-BS-MGMT: Management, BS
BUS	Modified	Program	BU-BS-MKTG: Marketing, BS
BUS	Modified	Program	FNAN: Finance Minor
BUS	Modified	Program	MKTG: Marketing Minor
VSE	Modified	Program	VS-BS-ELEN: Electrical Engineering, BS
VSE	Modified	Program	VS-BS-INFT: Information Technology, BS

INACTIVATED PROGRAMS:

CHHS

Inactivated

Program

RHBS: Rehabilitation Science Minor

MODIFIED COURSES:

CEHD	Modified	Course	EDRD 419: Literacy in the Content Areas
CEHD	Modified	Course	EDSE 361: Characteristics of Students with Severe Disabilities
CEHD	Modified	Course	EDSE 469: Individualized Supports and Specialized Care of Students with Severe Disabilities
CEHD	Modified	Course	ELED 305: Foundations of Elementary Methods and Management
CEHD	Modified	Course	ELED 401: Classroom Management and Instructional Strategies for Diverse Learners
CEHD	Modified	Course	PHED 202: Teaching Skillful Movement
CHSS	Modified	Course	FREN 357: Introduction to Translation
COS	Modified	Course	EVPP 427: Conservation Medicine
INTO	Modified	Course	INYO 105: American Cultures
VSE	Modified	Course	CEIE 490: Civil Engineering Senior Design Project I

 

UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, March 18, 2020 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

I. Call to Order: 

II. Announcements/Discussion

-Pre meeting feedback: UGC March feedback

-Discussion of undergraduate teaching and advising/university policies/ Covid-19 by college:

• BUS
• CEHD
• CHHS
• CHSS
• COS
• CVPA
• HON
• INTO
• PROV
• S-CAR
• SCHAR
• VSE

III. New Business

Action Items

NEW PROGRAMS:

CHSS	New	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Interdisciplinary Studies, Accelerated MAIS (Computational Social Science Concentration)
PROV	New	Program	: Biodiversity Conservation
S-CAR	New	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Conflict Analysis and Resolution, Accelerated MS
VSE	New	Program	: Computer Engineering, BS/Electrical Engineering, Accelerated MS
VSE	New	Program	: Electrical Engineering, BS/Computer Engineering, Accelerated MS
VSE	New	Program	: Mechanical Engineering, BS / Bioengineering, Accelerated MS

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

CHSS

Modified

Program

LA-BA-EVSS: Environmental and Sustainability Studies, BA

NEW COURSES:

PROV	New	Course	CONS 120: Wicked Problems and Grand Challenges
PROV	New	Course	CONS 360: Qualitative Research and Inquiry

MODIFIED COURSES:

COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 312: Biostatistics for Bioinformatics
COS	Modified	Course	MATH 315: Advanced Calculus I
PROV	Modified	Course	UNIV 420: College to Career
PROV	Modified	Course	UNIV 421: College to Graduate School

Announcements

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

BUS	Modified	Program	: Accounting, BS/Accounting, Accelerated MS
BUS	Modified	Program	BUS: Business Minor
CHSS	Modified	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Criminal Justice, Accelerated MS
COS	Modified	Program	MATH: Mathematics Minor
COS	Modified	Program	SC-BA-BIOL: Biology, BA
COS	Modified	Program	SC-BA-MATH: Mathematics, BA
COS	Modified	Program	SC-BS-BIOL: Biology, BS
COS	Modified	Program	SC-BS-MATH: Mathematics, BS
VSE	Modified	Program	: Computer Engineering, BS/Computer Engineering, Accelerated MS
VSE	Modified	Program	: Computer Science, BS/Computer Engineering, Accelerated MS
VSE	Modified	Program	: Cyber Security Engineering, BS/Computer Engineering, Accelerated MS
VSE	Modified	Program	: Electrical Engineering, BS/Electrical Engineering, Accelerated MS
VSE	Modified	Program	: Electrical Engineering, BS/Telecommunications, Accelerated MS
VSE	Modified	Program	: Individualized Study, BIS/Telecommunications, Accelerated MS
VSE	Modified	Program	: Information Technology, BS/Telecommunications, Accelerated MS
VSE	Modified	Program	: Systems Engineering, BS/Telecommunications, Accelerated MS

MODIFIED COURSES:

CEHD	Modified	Course	EDLE 412: Schools and the Law
CEHD	Modified	Course	EDSE 204: Disability in a Global Society
CEHD	Modified	Course	EDSE 341: Language Acquisition and Reading Development
CEHD	Modified	Course	ELED 402: Differentiating Elementary Methods and Management
CEHD	Modified	Course	ELED 421: STEM in the Elementary Classroom
COS	Modified	Course	MATH 321: Abstract Algebra
COS	Modified	Course	MATH 322: Advanced Linear Algebra
COS	Modified	Course	MATH 400: History of Math (Topic Varies)
COS	Modified	Course	MATH 401: Mathematics through 3D Printing

 

INACTIVATED COURSES:

BUS

Inactivated

Course

MIS 302: Introduction to Programming for Business Applications

 

UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, February 26,2020 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

I. Call to Order: 

II. Announcements/Discussion

-Tom Butler will give an update from the Registrar’s Office

–Sample proposal for aligning curriculum with new Natural Science structure in Mason Core (provided by BUS)

III. New Business

Action Items

NEW PROGRAMS:

CEHD	New	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Curriculum and Instruction, Accelerated MEd (Arabic Foreign Language Education (PK-12 Licensure) Concentration)
CEHD	New	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Curriculum and Instruction, Accelerated MEd (Chinese Foreign Language Education (PK-12 Licensure) Concentration)
CEHD	New	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Curriculum and Instruction, Accelerated MEd (English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Education (PK-12 Licensure) Concentration)
CEHD	New	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Curriculum and Instruction, Accelerated MEd (English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Education (PK-12 Non-Licensure) Concentration)
CEHD	New	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Curriculum and Instruction, Accelerated MEd (French Foreign Language Education (PK-12 Licensure) Concentration)
CEHD	New	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Curriculum and Instruction, Accelerated MEd (German Foreign Language Education (PK-12 Licensure) Concentration)
CEHD	New	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Curriculum and Instruction, Accelerated MEd (Japanese Foreign Language Education (PK-12 Licensure) Concentration)
CEHD	New	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Curriculum and Instruction, Accelerated MEd (Korean Foreign Language Education (PK-12 Licensure) Concentration)
CEHD	New	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Curriculum and Instruction, Accelerated MEd (Latin Foreign Language Education (PK-12 Licensure) Concentration)
CEHD	New	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Curriculum and Instruction, Accelerated MEd (Spanish Foreign Language Education (PK-12 Licensure) Concentration)
CHHS	New	Program	: Health Informatics
COS	New	Program	: Environmental Consulting Minor
VSE	New	Program	: Applied Science, BAS Cyber Security Concentration/Digital Forensics, Accelerated MS

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

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-BS-PSYC: Psychology, BS
CVPA	Modified	Program	AR-BA-FAVS: Film and Video Studies, BA
SCHAR	Modified	Program	PP-BS-PUAD: Public Administration, BS
VSE	Modified	Program	VS-BS-CPE: Computer Engineering, BS
VSE	Modified	Program	VS-BS-ME: Mechanical Engineering, BS

NEW COURSES:

BUS	New	Course	ACCT 315: Personal Financial Planning
BUS	New	Course	ACCT 390: Introduction to Financial Planning and Wealth Management
BUS	New	Course	FNAN 444: Sustainable and ESG Investments
BUS	New	Course	FNAN 483: Ethical and Professional Standards in Finance
CHSS	New	Course	CHSS 405: Digital Humanities Project
CHSS	New	Course	INTS 344: Youth, Music, Social Change
CHSS	New	Course	INTS 419: Youth Resistance and Advocacy
CHSS	New	Course	PSYC 371: Biopsychology Laboratory Online  pulled for revision
CHSS	New	Course	SPAN 212: Intermediate Spanish II: Local and Global Contexts
COS	New	Course	BIOL 340: Introductory Botany
COS	New	Course	BIOL 432: Clinical Applications in Human Physiology
COS	New	Course	BIOL 491: Selected Topics in Biology Laboratory Techniques
COS	New	Course	EVPP 456: Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology
COS	New	Course	GGS 326: Geography of Eastern Europe and Russia
COS	New	Course	MATH 300: Introduction to Advanced Mathematics
COS	New	Course	NEUR 407: Lab Investigations Using Voltage Clamp Electrophysiology
COS	New	Course	NEUR 422: Glutamatergic Systems
CVPA	New	Course	DANC 404: Intermediate Ballet I
CVPA	New	Course	DANC 405: Intermediate Modern/Contemporary Dance II
CVPA	New	Course	DANC 414: Intermediate Ballet II
CVPA	New	Course	DANC 415: Intermediate Modern/Contemporary II
CVPA	New	Course	DANC 424: Advanced Ballet I
CVPA	New	Course	DANC 434: Advanced Ballet II
CVPA	New	Course	DANC 435: Advanced Modern/ Contemporary II
CHSS	New	Course	BIS 301: Adult Learner Transition
PROV	New	Course	CONS 201: How to Succeed in Conservation
PROV	New	Course	CONS 210: Inquiry and Design
PROV	New	Course	CONS 495: Capstone in Conservation Strategies
VSE	New	Course	CEIE 491: Civil Engineering Senior Design Project II
VSE	New	Course	CS 395: Student Initiated Special Topics
VSE	New	Course	CYSE 498: Independent Study in Cyber Security Engineering

MODIFIED COURSES:

BUS	Modified	Course	MGMT 303: Principles of Management
VSE	Modified	Course	BENG 327: Cellular, Neurophysiological, and Pharmacological Neuroscience
VSE	Modified	Course	CYSE 425: Secure RF Communications
VSE	Modified	Course	ECE 415: Power System Analysis
VSE	Modified	Course	ECE 416: Electric Machines and Drives

Announcements

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

BUS	Modified	Program	ABUS: Business Analytics Minor
BUS	Modified	Program	BU-BS-ACCT: Accounting, BS
BUS	Modified	Program	BU-BS-BUS: Business, BS
BUS	Modified	Program	BU-BS-FNAN: Finance, BS
BUS	Modified	Program	BU-BS-ISOM: Information Systems and Operations Management, BS
BUS	Modified	Program	BU-BS-MGMT: Management, BS
BUS	Modified	Program	BU-BS-MKTG: Marketing, BS
BUS	Modified	Program	BU-CERB-ACCT: Accounting Undergraduate Certificate
BUS	Modified	Program	ENTR: Entrepreneurship Minor
BUS	Modified	Program	IB: International Business Minor
CHHS	Modified	Program	HH-BS-COMH: Community Health, BS
CHSS	Modified	Program	BS Integrative Studies
CHSS	Modified	Program	IO: Industrial/Organizational Psychology Minor
CHSS	Modified	Program	ITLN: Italian Studies Minor
CHSS	Modified	Program	KRNS: Korean Studies Minor
CHSS	Modified	Program	LA-BA-PSYC: Psychology, BA
CHSS	Modified	Program	: Intelligence Studies Minor
CHSS	Modified	Program	: Social Justice and Human Rights Minor
CHSS	Modified	Program	WGST: Women and Gender Studies Minor
CHSS/COS	Modified	Program	CNST: Conservation Studies Minor
COS	Modified	Program	SC-BS-NEUR: Neuroscience, BS
CVPA	Modified	Program	AR-BFA-DANC: Dance, BFA
SCHAR	Modified	Program	INLS: International Security Minor
SCHAR	Modified	Program	PP-BA-GVIP: Government and International Politics, BA
SCHAR	Modified	Program	PPMG: Public Policy and Management Minor
VSE	Modified	Program	DATA: Data Analysis Minor
VSE	Modified	Program	VS-BS-CEIE: Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, BS
VSE	Modified	Program	VS-BS-CYSE: Cyber Security Engineering, BS
VSE	Modified	Program	VS-BS-STIC: Statistics, BS
VSE	Modified	Program	VS-BS-SYST: Systems Engineering, BS

INACTIVATED PROGRAMS:

CEHD	Inactivated	Program	E1-BSED-EEPK: Elementary Education, PK-6 Licensure, BSEd
CHSS	Inactivated	Program	NTLA: Intelligence Analysis Minor
CHSS	Inactivated	Program	SOCJ: Social Justice Minor
CVPA	Inactivated	Program	AR-BA-DANC: Dance, BA

MODIFIED COURSES:

BUS	Modified	Course	ACCT 311: Managerial and Cost Accounting
BUS	Modified	Course	ACCT 331: Intermediate Accounting I
BUS	Modified	Course	ACCT 332: Intermediate Accounting II
BUS	Modified	Course	ACCT 372: Financial Statement Analysis
BUS	Modified	Course	ACCT 492: Internship in Accounting
BUS	Modified	Course	FNAN 300: Personal Finance
BUS	Modified	Course	FNAN 390: Introduction to Financial Planning and Wealth Management
BUS	Modified	Course	MIS 350: Introduction to Programming for Business Applications
CHHS	Modified	Course	NURS 455: Advanced Technologies in Nursing
CHSS	Modified	Course	FREN 202: Intermediate French II
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 105: Introductory Biology I Laboratory
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 106: Introductory Biology II Laboratory
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 318: Conservation Biology
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 331: Invertebrate Zoology
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 332: Insect Biology
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 357: Ecology Field Skills
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 374: Biogeography: Space, Time, and Life
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 401: Phage Discovery
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 420: Vaccines
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 440: Field Biology
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 443: Tropical Ecology
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 444: Tropical Ecology Laboratory
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 446: Ecological and Evolutionary Physiology
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 452: Immunology
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 453: Immunology Laboratory
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 459: Fungi and Ecosystems
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 465: Histology
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 470: Dinosaur Biology
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 472: Introductory Animal Behavior
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 480: The Diversity of Fishes
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 492: Senior Seminar
INTO	Modified	Course	EAP 108: Language Support for Business and Society
PROV	Modified	Course	CONS 100: Introduction to Field Conservation Ecology
PROV	Modified	Course	CONS 401: Conservation Theory
PROV	Modified	Course	CONS 402: Applied Conservation
PROV	Modified	Course	CONS 406: Small Population Management
PROV	Modified	Course	CONS 410: Human Dimensions in Conservation
PROV	Modified	Course	CONS 490: RS: Integrated Conservation Strategies
SCHAR	Modified	Course	GOVT 480: Internship
VSE	Modified	Course	BENG 320: Bioengineering Signals and Systems
VSE	Modified	Course	BENG 330: Computational Methods in Bioengineering
VSE	Modified	Course	CEIE 490: Civil Engineering Senior Design Project I
VSE	Modified	Course	CYSE 445: System Security and Resilience
VSE	Modified	Course	CYSE 450: Cyber Vulnerability Lab
VSE	Modified	Course	CYSE 460: Power Systems and Smart Grid Security
VSE	Modified	Course	CYSE 462: Mobile Devices and Network Security
VSE	Modified	Course	CYSE 465: Transportation Systems Design
VSE	Modified	Course	CYSE 477: Intrusion Detection
VSE	Modified	Course	CYSE 480: Reverse Software Engineering
VSE	Modified	Course	CYSE 491: Engineering Senior Seminar
VSE	Modified	Course	CYSE 492: Senior Advanced Design Project I
VSE	Modified	Course	CYSE 499: Special Topics in Cyber Security Engineering
VSE	Modified	Course	ECE 445: Computer Organization
VSE	Modified	Course	IT 466: Foundations of Cryptography and Security

INACTIVATED COURSES:

CHSS	Inactivated	Course	KORE 330: Advanced Korean Language and Culture
COS	Inactivated	Course	BIOL 310: Biodiversity
COS	Inactivated	Course	BIOL 330: Biodiversity Lab and Recitation

UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, January 22,2020 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

I. Call to Order: 

II. Announcements/Discussion

-Discussion about creating new programs (when to submit programs and courses)

III. New Business

Action Items

NEW PROGRAMS:

CEHD	New	Program	: Elementary Education, BSEd
CHSS	New	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Sociology, Accelerated MA
CHSS	New	Program	: Digital Humanities Minor
VSE/CEHD	New	Program	: Computer Science, BS/Curriculum and Instruction, Accelerated MEd (Secondary Education Computer Science Concentration)

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

CEHD	Modified	Program	E1-BA-HDFS: Human Development and Family Science, BA
PROV	Modified	Program	UN-BAS-APLS: Applied Science, BAS
SCHAR	Modified	Program	PP-BA-GVIP: Government and International Politics, BA

NEW COURSES:

BUS	New	Course	ACCT 390: Introduction to Financial Planning and Wealth Management
BUS	New	Course	ACCT 408: Taxes Insurance and Risk Managment
CEHD	New	Course	ELED 257: Integrating Technology in PreK-6
CEHD	New	Course	KINE 345: Exercise Testing and Prescription    REMOVED by UNIT
CEHD	New	Course	KINE 346: Exercise Testing and Prescription Lab   REMOVED by UNIT
CEHD	New	Course	KINE 355: Biomechanics –      REMOVED by UNIT
CEHD	New	Course	RECR 152: Pickleball
CEHD	New	Course	SEED 466: Teaching Computer Science in Secondary School
CEHD	New	Course	SEED 476: Advanced Methods of Teaching Computer Science in the Secondary School
CEHD	New	Course	SEED 491: Internship Seminar in Secondary Teaching
CEHD	New	Course	SEED 496: Internship: Secondary Education Computer Science
CHHS	New	Course	HAP 458: Clinical Informatics Applications in a Health Care Setting
CHSS	New	Course	CHSS 405: Digital Humanities Project
CHSS	New	Course	HIST 343: Women during the Enslavement Era
CHSS	New	Course	HIST 344: Black Social Movements
CHSS	New	Course	HIST 345: Women’s Activism: From Jim Crow to Black Power
CHSS	New	Course	INTS 344: Youth, Music, Social Change
CHSS	New	Course	INTS 419: Youth Resistance and Advocacy
CHSS	New	Course	KORE 300: Korean Culture and Society
CHSS	New	Course	KORE 301: Advanced Korean Language and Culture
CHSS	New	Course	KORE 490: Internship in Korean Studies
CHSS	New	Course	PHIL 339: Recent Continental Philosophy
COS	New	Course	GGS 344: Military Geography
COS	New	Course	GGS 422: Drone Remote Sensing
CVPA	New	Course	AVT 110: Digital Design Studio
CVPA	New	Course	AVT 340: Zines and Self-Publishing
CVPA	New	Course	AVT 341: Comics
CVPA	New	Course	THR 211: Mason Cabaret
CVPA	New	Course	THR 240: Introduction to Theatrical Design
CVPA	New	Course	THR 353: Advanced Studies in Theater History
CVPA	New	Course	THR 354: American Voices
S-CAR	New	Course	CONF 326: Negotiation
VSE	New	Course	CS 399: Special Topics
VSE	New	Course	ECE 416: Electric Machines and Drives
VSE	New	Course	ECE 417: Smart Grid and Cyber Security
VSE	New	Course	SYST 370: Systems Project Management

MODIFIED COURSES:

CHSS	Modified	Course	COMM 320: Business and Professional Communication
CHSS	Modified	Course	COMM 360: Digital Postproduction
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 309: Introduction to Oceanography
COS	Modified	Course	CHEM 313: Organic Chemistry I
COS	Modified	Course	CHEM 314: Organic Chemistry II
COS	Modified	Course	CHEM 315: Organic Chemistry Lab I
COS	Modified	Course	CHEM 318: Organic Chemistry Lab II
CVPA	Modified	Course	AVT 104: Two-Dimensional Design and Color
CVPA	Modified	Course	AVT 243: Printmaking I
CVPA	Modified	Course	AVT 252: Darkroom Photography I
CVPA	Modified	Course	AVT 253: Digital Photography I
CVPA	Modified	Course	AVT 262: Sculpture I
CVPA	Modified	Course	AVT 327: Illustration
CVPA	Modified	Course	FAVS 352: Ethics of Film and Video
VSE	Modified	Course	BENG 230: Continuum Biomechanics and Transport I
VSE	Modified	Course	BENG 492: Senior Advanced Design Project I
VSE	Modified	Course	OR 481: Numerical Methods in Engineering
VSE	Modified	Course	SYST 469: Human Computer Interaction

Announcements

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

BUS	Modified	Program	ABUS: Business Analytics Minor
BUS	Modified	Program	BU-BS-BUS: Business, 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-BS-KNES: Kinesiology, BS        REMOVED by UNIT
CHSS	Modified	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Criminal Justice, Accelerated MS
CHSS	Modified	Program	ARBC: Arabic Minor
CHSS	Modified	Program	CHDS: Childhood Studies Minor
CHSS	Modified	Program	FRN: French Minor
CHSS	Modified	Program	LA-BA-ANTH: Anthropology, BA
CHSS	Modified	Program	LA-BA-ECON: Economics, BA
CHSS	Modified	Program	LA-BA-HIST: History, BA
CHSS	Modified	Program	LA-BA-PHIL: Philosophy, BA
CHSS	Modified	Program	LA-BFA-CW: Creative Writing, BFA
CHSS	Modified	Program	LA-BIS-INDV: Individualized Study, BIS
CHSS	Modified	Program	LA-BS-ECON: Economics, BS
CHSS	Modified	Program	LGBT: LGBTQ Studies Minor
CHSS	Modified	Program	LSHP: Leadership Minor
COS	Modified	Program	BIOL: Biology Minor
COS	Modified	Program	CBIO: Conservation Biology Minor
COS	Modified	Program	GIS: Geographic Information Systems Minor
COS	Modified	Program	SC-BA-BIOL: Biology, BA
COS	Modified	Program	SC-BA-GEOG: Geography, BA
COS	Modified	Program	SC-BS-GEOG: Geography, BS
CVPA	Modified	Program	ANMT: Animation Minor
CVPA	Modified	Program	APNS: Asia-Pacific and Northeast Asian Studies Minor
CVPA	Modified	Program	AR-BA-AVT: Art and Visual Technology, BA
CVPA	Modified	Program	AR-BA-MUSI: Music, BA
CVPA	Modified	Program	AR-BA-THR: Theater, BA
CVPA	Modified	Program	AR-BFA-AVT: Art and Visual Technology, BFA
CVPA	Modified	Program	AR-BFA-GAME: Computer Game Design, BFA
CVPA	Modified	Program	AR-BFA-THR: Theater, BFA
CVPA	Modified	Program	AR-CERB-GD: Graphic Design Undergraduate Certificate
CVPA	Modified	Program	GAME: Computer Game Design Minor
CVPA	Modified	Program	JAZZ: Jazz Studies Minor
CVPA	Modified	Program	MTEC: Music Technology Minor
CVPA	Modified	Program	PHO: Photography Minor
CVPA	Modified	Program	STAR: Studio Art Minor
CVPA	Modified	Program	WDSN: Web Design Minor
S-CAR	Modified	Program	CA-BA-CONF: Conflict Analysis and Resolution, BA
S-CAR	Modified	Program	CA-BS-CONF: Conflict Analysis and Resolution, BS
VSE	Modified	Program	: Applied Computer Science, BS/Data Analytics Engineering, Accelerated MS
VSE	Modified	Program	: Applied Computer Science, BS/Information Security and Assurance, Accelerated MS
VSE	Modified	Program	SYST: Systems Engineering Minor
VSE	Modified	Program	VS-BS-BIOE: Bioengineering, BS
VSE	Modified	Program	VS-BS-CEIE: Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, BS
VSE	Modified	Program	VS-BS-CPE: Computer Engineering, BS
VSE	Modified	Program	VS-BS-CS: Computer Science, BS
VSE	Modified	Program	VS-BS-ELEN: Electrical Engineering, BS

INACTIVATED PROGRAMS:

CEHD	Inactivated	Program	E1-CERB-EPK3: Early Childhood Education (PK-3) Licensure Undergraduate Certificate
CEHD	Inactivated	Program	E1-CERB-SPEC: Early Childhood Special Education Licensure Undergraduate Certificate
CHSS	Inactivated	Program	: Sociology, BA/Sociology, Accelerated MA
CVPA	Inactivated	Program	MUWB: Music and Well-Being Minor

MODIFIED COURSES:

BUS	Modified	Course	ACCT 203: Survey of Accounting
BUS	Modified	Course	ACCT 204: Honors Survey of Accounting
BUS	Modified	Course	ACCT 493: Financial Planning and Wealth Management Capstone
BUS	Modified	Course	FNAN 493: Financial Planning and Wealth Management Capstone
BUS	Modified	Course	MIS 431: Data Mining for Business Applications
BUS	Modified	Course	MIS 433: Programming for Analytics
CEHD	Modified	Course	KINE 100: Introduction to Kinesiology        REMOVED by UNIT
CEHD	Modified	Course	KINE 200: Methods of Exercise Instruction       REMOVED by UNIT
CEHD	Modified	Course	KINE 360: Strength Training: Concepts and Applications   REMOVED by UNIT
CEHD	Modified	Course	KINE 490: Kinesiology Internship III        REMOVED by UNIT
CHHS	Modified	Course	HHS 480: Research Internship in Public Health
CHSS	Modified	Course	CRIM 350: Counterintelligence
CHSS	Modified	Course	PHIL 332: Issues in Analytic Philosophy
COS	Modified	Course	BIOL 309: Introduction to Oceanography
COS	Modified	Course	GEOL 308: Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology
COS	Modified	Course	EVPP 408: Mushrooms, Molds and Society
CVPA	Modified	Course	AMGT 405: Introduction to Arts Management
CVPA	Modified	Course	AMGT 410: The Arts and Community Engagement
CVPA	Modified	Course	AVT 105: Three-Dimensional Design and Beyond
CVPA	Modified	Course	AVT 206: Color
CVPA	Modified	Course	AVT 215: Typography
CVPA	Modified	Course	AVT 217: Introduction to Web Design
CVPA	Modified	Course	AVT 222: Drawing I
CVPA	Modified	Course	AVT 232: Painting I
CVPA	Modified	Course	AVT 254: Photography
CVPA	Modified	Course	AVT 272: Interdisciplinary Arts
CVPA	Modified	Course	AVT 280: Introduction to New Media Arts
CVPA	Modified	Course	AVT 344: Book Arts: Books Enclosures
CVPA	Modified	Course	AVT 396: Writing for Designers
CVPA	Modified	Course	FAVS 250: Business of Film and Television
CVPA	Modified	Course	FAVS 280: Writing for the Moving Image
CVPA	Modified	Course	FAVS 365: Documentary Filmmaking
CVPA	Modified	Course	FAVS 366: Video Production for Social Change
CVPA	Modified	Course	FAVS 375: Fiction Film Directing
CVPA	Modified	Course	FAVS 377: Interactive Storytelling for Social Change
CVPA	Modified	Course	FAVS 378: Web Series
CVPA	Modified	Course	FAVS 400: Career Development Seminar
CVPA	Modified	Course	FAVS 497: Senior Film Practicum
CVPA	Modified	Course	FAVS 498: Development for Senior Project
CVPA	Modified	Course	THR 428: Musical Theater Ensemble
PROV	Modified	Course	UNIV 190: Introduction to Research Opportunities
VSE	Modified	Course	BENG 370: Bioinstrumentation and Devices I
VSE	Modified	Course	CYSE 421: Industrial Control Systems Security
VSE	Modified	Course	CYSE 424: Embedded and Real Time Systems
VSE	Modified	Course	CYSE 430: Critical Infrastructure Protection
VSE	Modified	Course	ECE 350: Embedded Systems and Hardware Interfaces
VSE	Modified	Course	ECE 370: Robot Design
VSE	Modified	Course	ECE 410: Applications of Discrete-Time Signal Processing
VSE	Modified	Course	ECE 421: Classical Systems and Control Theory
VSE	Modified	Course	ECE 431: Digital Circuit Design
VSE	Modified	Course	ECE 460: Communication and Information Theory
VSE	Modified	Course	ECE 462: Data and Computer Communications
VSE	Modified	Course	ECE 470: Introduction to Humanoid Robotics
VSE	Modified	Course	SYST 371: Systems Engineering Management
VSE	Modified	Course	SYST 421: Classical Systems and Control Theory
VSE	Modified	Course	SYST 468: Applied Predictive Analytics

INACTIVATED COURSES:

CHSS	Inactivated	Course	KORE 115: Review of Elementary Korean
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	PHIL 110: Ethics Lab

 

IV.  Adjournment

College/School	Contact	Title	Phone	Email
INTO MASON	Dr. Karyn Kessler	Associate Director, Curriculum and Instruction	3-5014	[email protected]
THE OFFICE OF THE PROVOST	Ms. Jacquelyn L. Nash	Associate Director, Undergraduate Education	3-3223	[email protected]
THE OFFICE OF THE PROVOST	Ms. Marcy Glover	Ops Mgr, Acad Initiatives and Services/4-VA	3-8722	[email protected]
THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS	Dr. Patrick Soleymani	Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Programs	3-5137	[email protected]
THE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT	Dr. Ellen Rodgers	Associate Dean, Student and Academic Affairs	3-2034	[email protected]
THE COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES	Dr. Robert Weiler	Associate Dean, Academic Affairs, Global Health	3-1920	[email protected]
THE COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES	Dr. Lisa Breglia	Director, Global Affairs Program	3-9184	[email protected]
THE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE	Dr. Padmanabhan Seshaiyer	Associate Dean for Academic Affairs	3-9787	[email protected]
THE COLLEGE OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS	Dr. Karen Reedy	Assoc Dean for Undergraduate Ed	3-9767	[email protected]
THE HONORS COLLEGE	Dr. Jan Allbeck	Associate Dean, Honors College	3-1101	[email protected]
THE SCHAR SCHOOL OF POLICY AND GOVERNMENT	Dr. Ann Ludwick	Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Academic Affairs	3-1415	[email protected]
THE SCHOOL FOR CONFLICT ANALYSIS AND RESOLUTION	Dr. Mara Schoeny	Associate Professor, Director, Undergraduate Program	3-9191	[email protected]
THE VOLGENAU SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING	Dr. Colin Reagle	Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering	3-1712	[email protected]

UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, December 18, 2019, 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

I. Call to Order: 

II. Announcements/Discussion

• Susan Woodruff, Coordinator for Academic Program Development, will give an update on SCHEV

III. New Business

Action Items

NEW PROGRAMS:

BUS	New	Program	: Operations and Supply Chain Management Minor
BUS	New	Program	: Management Information Systems Minor
CEHD	New	Program	: Secondary Education – Biology (6-12) Undergraduate Certificate
CEHD	New	Program	: Secondary Education – Chemistry (6-12) Undergraduate Certificate
CEHD	New	Program	: Secondary Education – Earth Science (6-12) Undergraduate Certificate
CEHD	New	Program	: Secondary Education – English (6-12) Undergraduate Certificate
CEHD	New	Program	: Secondary Education – Mathematics (6-12) Undergraduate Certificate
CEHD	New	Program	: Secondary Education – Physics (6-12) Undergraduate Certificate
CHHS	New	Program	: Health Informatics
COS	New	Program	: Geography, BA/Geoinformatics and Geospatial Intelligence, Accelerated MS
COS	New	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Geographic and Cartographic Sciences, Accelerated MS
COS	New	Program	: Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Geoinformatics and Geospatial Intelligence, Accelerated MS
CEHD	New	Program	: Secondary Education – Computer Science (6-12) Undergraduate Certificate
VSE	New	Program	: Mechanical Engineering, BS/Data Analytics Engineering, Accelerated MS
VSE	New	Program	: Mechanical Engineering, BS/Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, Accelerated MS
VSE	New	Program	: Mechanical Engineering, BS/Electrical Engineering, Accelerated MS

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

BUS	Modified	Program	BU-BS-BUS: Business, BS
CHSS	Modified	Program	AAMS: African and African American Studies Minor
CHSS	Modified	Program	CHIN: Chinese Minor
VSE	Modified	Program	: Applied Computer Science, BS/Computer Science, Accelerated MS
VSE	Modified	Program	: Electrical and Computer Engineering Minor

NEW COURSES:

CEHD	New	Course	EDRS 220: Introduction to Applied Quantitative Analysis
CEHD	New	Course	RECR 152: Pickleball
CEHD	New	Course	SEED 372: Teaching Mathematics in the Secondary School
CEHD	New	Course	SEED 422: Foundations of Secondary Education
CEHD	New	Course	SEED 469: Teaching English in Secondary School
CEHD	New	Course	SEED 472: Advanced Methods for Teaching Mathematics in the Secondary School
CEHD	New	Course	SEED 473: Teaching Science in the Secondary School
CEHD	New	Course	SEED 479: Advanced Methods of Teaching English in the Secondary School
CEHD	New	Course	SEED 483: Advanced Methods of Teaching Science in Secondary School
CEHD	New	Course	SEED 492: Internship: Secondary Education English
CEHD	New	Course	SEED 493: Internship: Secondary Education Math
CEHD	New	Course	SEED 494: Internship: Secondary Education Science
CHSS	New	Course	ENGH 342: Post-Civil War American Literature, 1865-1920
CHSS	New	Course	INTS 332: Business and Sustainability
CHSS	New	Course	PHIL 429: Advanced Topics in Social and Political Philosophy
COS	New	Course	EVPP 434: Food-Energy-Water Nexus
COS	New	Course	PHYS 334: Introduction to Quantum Computation and Quantum Information
VSE	New	Course	CS 395: Student Initiated Special Topics

MODIFIED COURSES:

BUS	Modified	Course	OSCM 303: Operations Management
COS	Modified	Course	ASTR 111: The Solar System
COS	Modified	Course	ASTR 112: The Solar System Lab
COS	Modified	Course	ASTR 113: Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe
COS	Modified	Course	ASTR 114: Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe Lab
VSE	Modified	Course	STAT 360: Introduction to Statistical Practice II

INACTIVATED COURSES:

COS

Inactivated

Course

CHEM 300: Chemistry of Semiconductor Processing

Announcements

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

CEHD	Modified	Program	MDIS: Mild Disabilities Minor
CEHD	Modified	Program	SPSD: Severe Disabilities Minor
CEHD	Modified	Program	VISB: Visual Impairment and Blindness Minor
CEHD/CHSS	Modified	Program	: English, BA or Creative Writing, BFA/Curriculum and Instruction, Accelerated MEd (Secondary Education English Concentration)
CEHD/CHSS	Modified	Program	: History, BA / Curriculum and Instruction, Accelerated MEd (Secondary Education History and Social Science Concentration)
CEHD/CHSS	Modified	Program	: Integrative Studies, BA (Social Science for Education Concentration)/Curriculum and Instruction, Accelerated MEd (Secondary Education History and Social Science Concentration)
CEHD/COS	Modified	Program	: Physics, BS/Curriculum and Instruction, Accelerated MEd (Secondary Education Physics Concentration)
CEHD/COS	Modified	Program	: Mathematics, BA or BS/Curriculum and Instruction, Accelerated MEd, (Secondary Education Mathematics Concentration)
CEHD/COS	Modified	Program	: Earth Science, BS/Curriculum and Instruction, Accelerated MEd (Secondary Education Earth Science Concentration)
CHED/COS	Modified	Program	: Chemistry, BA or BS/Curriculum and Instruction, Accelerated MEd (Secondary Education Chemistry Concentration)
CHED/COS	Modified	Program	: Biology, BA or BS/Curriculum and Instruction, Accelerated MEd (Secondary Education Biology Concentration)
CHSS	Modified	Program	LA-BA-AH: Art History, BA
CHSS	Modified	Program	LA-BA-ENGL: English, BA
CHSS	Modified	Program	WGST: Women and Gender Studies Minor
COS	Modified	Program	: Geography, BA/Geographic and Cartographic Sciences, Accelerated MS
COS	Modified	Program	: Geography, BS/Geographic and Cartographic Sciences, Accelerated MS
COS	Modified	Program	: Geography, BS/Geoinformatics and Geospatial Intelligence, Accelerated MS
COS	Modified	Program	EVSC: Environmental Science Minor
COS	Modified	Program	PLEO: Paleontology Minor
COS	Modified	Program	SC-BS-BIOL: Biology, BS
COS	Modified	Program	SC-BS-MATH: Mathematics, BS
COS	Modified	Program	SSTS: Sustainability Studies Minor
VSE	Modified	Program	: Applied Computer Science, BS/Information Systems, Accelerated MS
VSE	Modified	Program	: Applied Computer Science, BS/Software Engineering, Accelerated MS
VSE	Modified	Program	: Computer Science, BS/Computer Science, Accelerated MS
VSE	Modified	Program	: Computer Science, BS/Information Security and Assurance, Accelerated MS
VSE	Modified	Program	: Computer Science, BS/Information Systems, Accelerated MS
VSE	Modified	Program	: Computer Science, BS/Software Engineering, Accelerated MS
VSE	Modified	Program	: Information Technology, BS/Information Systems, Accelerated MS
VSE	Modified	Program	: Information Technology, BS/Software Engineering, Accelerated MS
VSE	Modified	Program	ME: Mechanical Engineering Minor
VSE	Modified	Program	VS-BS-INFT: Information Technology, BS
VSE	Modified	Program	VS-BS-ME: Mechanical Engineering, BS
VSE	Modified	Program	VS-BS-STIC: Statistics, BS

INACTIVATED PROGRAMS:

CEHD	Inactivated	Program	E1-CERB-CRIN: Curriculum and Instruction Undergraduate Certificate
CEHD	Inactivated	Program	E1-CERB-FBM: Food and Beverage Management Undergraduate Certificate
CHSS	Inactivated	Program	MM: Multimedia Minor

MODIFIED COURSES:

CEHD	Modified	Course	ECED 401: Developmental Pathways of Diverse Learners, Birth-Adolescence
CEHD	Modified	Course	ECED 402: Foundations of Language and Literacy for Diverse Prekindergarten and Kindergarten Learners
CEHD	Modified	Course	ECED 403: Inclusive Curriculum for Young Learners: Planning Instruction and Guidance
CEHD	Modified	Course	ECED 404: Engaging Families of Diverse Learners, Birth – Grade 6
CEHD	Modified	Course	ECED 405: Introduction to Early Childhood Special Education
CEHD	Modified	Course	ECED 406: Medical and Developmental Aspects of Disabilities of Diverse Young Learners
CEHD	Modified	Course	ECED 411: Assessment of Diverse Young Learners
CEHD	Modified	Course	ECED 412: Language and Literacy Assessment and Instruction for Diverse Primary Grade Learners
CEHD	Modified	Course	ECED 413: Integrating Social Studies Across the Content Areas for Diverse Young Learners
CEHD	Modified	Course	ECED 415: Mathematics for Diverse Young Learners
CEHD	Modified	Course	ECED 416: Science for Diverse Young Learners
CEHD	Modified	Course	ECED 422: Developing Language, Literacy, and Communication of Diverse Infants and Toddlers
CEHD	Modified	Course	ECED 423: Early Intervention for Infants Toddlers with Disabilities: Collaborative Consultative Approaches
CEHD	Modified	Course	SEED 440: Human Development, Learning, and Teaching
CHHS	Modified	Course	NURS 305: Application of Basic Nursing Techniques
CHHS	Modified	Course	NURS 337: Application of Nursing Fundamental Technologies
CHHS	Modified	Course	NURS 344: Intermediate Nursing Technologies
CHHS	Modified	Course	NURS 351: Application of Intermediate Nursing Technologies
CHSS	Modified	Course	COMM 450: Internship in Communication
CHSS	Modified	Course	FREN 309: Reading and Writing Skills Development
CHSS	Modified	Course	INTS 391: Understanding Integrative Studies
CHSS	Modified	Course	INTS 490: Internship
CHSS	Modified	Course	WMST 330: Feminist Theories of Gender, Sexuality, and Race
COS	Modified	Course	CHEM 468: Bioorganic Chemistry
COS	Modified	Course	EVPP 336: Human Dimensions of the Environment
COS	Modified	Course	EVPP 409: Medical Mycology
COS	Modified	Course	EVPP 430: Fundamentals of Environmental Geographic Information Systems
COS	Modified	Course	EVPP 445: Principles of Environmental Toxicology
COS	Modified	Course	GEOL 401: Structural Geology
PROV	Modified	Course	CONS 320: Conservation in Practice
VSE	Modified	Course	BENG 420: Biomedical Data Analytics
VSE	Modified	Course	BENG 441: Nanomedicine and Drug Delivery

INACTIVATED COURSES:

CEHD	Inactivated	Course	EDSE 401: Introduction to Special Education
CEHD	Inactivated	Course	EDSE 402: Classroom Management and Applied Behavior Analysis
CEHD	Inactivated	Course	EDSE 403: Language Development and Reading
CEHD	Inactivated	Course	EDSE 428: Elementary Reading, Curriculum, Strategies for Students Who Access the General Education Curriculum
CEHD	Inactivated	Course	EDSE 432: Positive Behavior Supports
CEHD	Inactivated	Course	EDSE 434: Communication and Severe Disabilities
CEHD	Inactivated	Course	EDSE 440: Characteristics of Students with Disabilities Who Access the General Curriculum
CEHD	Inactivated	Course	EDSE 447: Medical and Developmental Risk Factors for Children with Disabilities
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	INTS 298: Field-Based Work
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	INTS 378: Medicine, Justice, and Public Policy
COS	Inactivated	Course	EVPP 110: The Ecosphere: An Introduction to Environmental Science I
COS	Inactivated	Course	EVPP 111: The Ecosphere: An Introduction to Environmental Science II

IV.  Adjournment

College/School	Contact	Title	Phone	Email
INTO MASON	Dr. Karyn Kessler	Associate Director, Curriculum and Instruction	3-5014	[email protected]
THE OFFICE OF THE PROVOST	Ms. Jacquelyn L. Nash	Associate Director, Undergraduate Education	3-3223	[email protected]
THE OFFICE OF THE PROVOST	Ms. Marcy Glover	Ops Mgr, Acad Initiatives and Services/4-VA	3-8722	[email protected]
THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS	Dr. Patrick Soleymani	Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Programs	3-5137	[email protected]
THE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT	Dr. Ellen Rodgers	Associate Dean, Student and Academic Affairs	3-2034	[email protected]
THE COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES	Dr. Robert Weiler	Associate Dean, Academic Affairs, Global Health	3-1920	[email protected]
THE COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES	Dr. Lisa Breglia	Director, Global Affairs Program	3-9184	[email protected]
THE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE	Dr. Padmanabhan Seshaiyer	Associate Dean for Academic Affairs	3-9787	[email protected]
THE COLLEGE OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS	Dr. Karen Reedy	Assoc Dean for Undergraduate Ed	3-9767	[email protected]
THE HONORS COLLEGE	Dr. Jan Allbeck	Associate Dean, Honors College	3-1101	[email protected]
THE SCHAR SCHOOL OF POLICY AND GOVERNMENT	Dr. Ann Ludwick	Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Academic Affairs	3-1415	[email protected]
THE SCHOOL FOR CONFLICT ANALYSIS AND RESOLUTION	Dr. Mara Schoeny	Associate Professor, Director, Undergraduate Program	3-9191	[email protected]
THE VOLGENAU SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING	Dr. Colin Reagle	Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering	3-1712	[email protected]

UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, November 20, 2019, 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

I. Call to Order: 

II. Announcements/Discussion

• Reminder about Courses Not Taught for 5 Years   (“Zombie” Courses)
• Discussion: Coaching and Advising
• Summer Team Project Reminder
  • Proposals for Summer Team Impact Grants are due December 2, 2019. Proposal can now include 2 graduate students and up to 10 graduate students. Instructions can be found: https://provost.gmu.edu/initiatives/mason-impact/summer-team-impact-grants

III. New Business

Action Items

NEW PROGRAMS:

CHHS	New	Program	: Senior Housing Management Undergraduate Certificate
CHHS	New	Program	: Medical Practice Management Undergraduate Certificate

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

CHSS

Modified

Program

LA-BIS-INDV: Individualized Study, BIS

NEW COURSES:

BUS	New	Course	ACCT 465: Advanced Accounting Analytics
BUS	New	Course	MIS 350: Programming for Business Applications
BUS	New	Course	MKTG 316: Social Media Marketing Strategy
BUS	New	Course	MKTG 355: Direct Marketing
CEHD	New	Course	EDRS 220: Introduction to Applied Quantitative Analysis- ****PULLED Pending VSE/STAT/CEHD discussion***
CEHD	New	Course	ELED 242: Foundations of Elementary Education
CHSS	New	Course	KORE 332: Special Topics in Advanced Korean Speaking
CHSS	New	Course	SOCI 371: The Individual and Society
COS	New	Course	FRSC 305: Forensic Chemistry Laboratory
COS	New	Course	FRSC 418: Analytical Thinking and Violent Crime Profiling
COS	New	Course	FRSC 450: Casework in Forensic Anthropology    ****PULLED Pending COS/CHSS discussion***
COS	New	Course	GEOL 441: Great Events in Earth History
CVPA	New	Course	THR 422: Advanced Performance Practicum
VSE	New	Course	ECE 231: Digital System Design
VSE	New	Course	ECE 232: Digital Electronics and Logic Design Lab
VSE	New	Course	ECE 321: Continuous-Time Signals and Systems
VSE	New	Course	IT 442: Cloud Infrastructure
VSE	New	Course	IT 451: Cloud Services Management
VSE	New	Course	IT 461: Application Development in Cloud
VSE	New	Course	ME 447: Computer Design

MODIFIED COURSES:

BUS	Modified	Course	MIS 330: Systems Analysis and Design
BUS	Modified	Course	MIS 410: Advanced Database Systems
BUS	Modified	Course	MIS 430: Data Warehousing
BUS	Modified	Course	OM 303: Operations Management
BUS	Modified	Course	OSCM 303: Operations Management
CHSS	Modified	Course	COMM 490: Honors Research Methods in Communication
CHSS	Modified	Course	ENGH 302: Advanced Composition
CHSS	Modified	Course	HIST 499: RS: Senior Seminar in History
CHSS	Modified	Course	INTS 417: Human Trafficking and Smuggling
VSE	Modified	Course	CEIE 301: Engineering and Economic Models in Civil Engineering
VSE	Modified	Course	IT 471: Big Data on Cloud Systems
VSE	Modified	Course	IT 481: Cloud Security

INACTIVATED COURSES:

CHSS	Inactivated	Course	INTS 318: Exploring Virginia’s Watersheds
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	INTS 338: Animal Rights and Humane Education
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	INTS 446: Art, Beauty, and Culture

Announcements

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

COS	Modified	Program	SC-BS-FRSC: Forensic Science, BS
COS	Modified	Program	SC-CERB-PMCL: Pre-Medical Undergraduate Certificate

MODIFIED COURSES:

BUS	Modified	Course	ACCT 493: Financial Planning and Wealth Management Capstone Internship
BUS	Modified	Course	FNAN 390: Introduction to Financial Planning and Wealth Management
BUS	Modified	Course	FNAN 493: Financial Planning and Wealth Management Capstone Internship
CHSS	Modified	Course	AFAM 490: Internship
CHSS	Modified	Course	ANTH 495: Internship
CHSS	Modified	Course	COMM 400: Research Methods in Communication
CHSS	Modified	Course	COMM 490: Honors Research Methods in Communication
CHSS	Modified	Course	INTS 417: Human Trafficking and Smuggling
COS	Modified	Course	GGS 307: Geographic Approaches for Sustainable Development
COS	Modified	Course	PHYS 416: Undergraduate Physics Review
CVPA	Modified	Course	THR 492: Advanced Practicum
VSE	Modified	Course	BENG 230: Continuum Biomechanics and Transport I ****PULLED Pending VSE/COS discussion***
VSE	Modified	Course	BENG 370: Bioinstrumentation and Devices I ****PULLED Pending VSE/COS discussion***
VSE	Modified	Course	BENG 426: Neural Engineering
VSE	Modified	Course	BENG 437: Medical Image Processing
VSE	Modified	Course	IT 216: Systems Analysis and Design

INACTIVATED COURSES:

BUS	Inactivated	Course	ACCT 362: Advanced Accounting Analytics
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	HIST 337: Race and Gender in American Sports
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	HIST 338: History of College Athletics
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	INTS 308: American Landscapes in Fiction, Film, and History
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	INTS 345: Introduction to Multimedia
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	INTS 445: Multimedia Design
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	WMST 316: Gendered Pan-Africanism
CHSS	Inactivated	Course	WMST 405: Social Dynamics of Family Violence

IV.  Adjournment

 

College/School	Contact	Title	Phone	Email
INTO MASON	Dr. Karyn Kessler	Associate Director, Curriculum and Instruction	3-5014	[email protected]
THE OFFICE OF THE PROVOST	Ms. Jacquelyn L. Nash	Associate Director, Undergraduate Education	3-3223	[email protected]
THE OFFICE OF THE PROVOST	Ms. Marcy Glover	Ops Mgr, Acad Initiatives and Services/4-VA	3-8722	[email protected]
THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS	Dr. Patrick Soleymani	Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Programs	3-5137	[email protected]
THE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT	Dr. Ellen Rodgers	Associate Dean, Student and Academic Affairs	3-2034	[email protected]
THE COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES	Dr. Robert Weiler	Associate Dean, Academic Affairs, Global Health	3-1920	[email protected]
THE COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES	Dr. Lisa Breglia	Director, Global Affairs Program	3-9184	[email protected]
THE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE	Dr. Padmanabhan Seshaiyer	Associate Dean for Academic Affairs	3-9787	[email protected]
THE COLLEGE OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS	Dr. Karen Reedy	Assoc Dean for Undergraduate Ed	3-9767	[email protected]
THE HONORS COLLEGE	Dr. Jan Allbeck	Associate Dean, Honors College	3-1101	[email protected]
THE SCHAR SCHOOL OF POLICY AND GOVERNMENT	Dr. Ann Ludwick	Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Academic Affairs	3-1415	[email protected]
THE SCHOOL FOR CONFLICT ANALYSIS AND RESOLUTION	Dr. Mara Schoeny	Associate Professor, Director, Undergraduate Program	3-9191	[email protected]
THE VOLGENAU SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING	Dr. Colin Reagle	Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering	3-1712	[email protected]