UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, February 27, 2018, 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
I. Call to Order:
II. Announcements/Discussion
- Low enrollment minors
- OSCAR 8th Celebration of Research and Impact
- Mason Impact: Curriculum Impact Grant Workshop, April 5
- OSCAR Student and Faculty Mentor Excellence Awards now open
III. New Business
Action Items
NEW PROGRAMS:
| New | Program | BUS | : Government Contracting Minor |
| New | Program | CEHD | : Design Thinking |
| New | Program | CHSS | : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Interdisciplinary Studies, Accelerated MAIS (Social Entrepreneurship Concentration) |
| New | Program | CHSS | : Bachelor’s Degree (any)/Interdisciplinary Studies, Accelerated MAIS (War and the Military in Society Concentration) |
| New | Program | CHSS | : Professional and Technical Writing Minor |
| New | Program | VSE | : Bioengineering, BS/Biostatistics, Accelerated MS |
| New | Program | VSE | : Cyber Security Engineering, BS/Computer Engineering, Accelerated MS |
| New | Program | VSE | : Statistics, BS/Data Analytics Engineering, Accelerated MS |
MODIFIED PROGRAMS:
| Modified | Program | CEHD | E1-CERB-CRIN: Curriculum and Instruction Undergraduate Certificate |
| Modified | Program | CHSS | : Bachelor’s Degree (selected)/Interdisciplinary Studies, Accelerated MAIS (Religion, Culture, and Values Concentration) |
| Modified | Program | CHSS | LA-BA-EVSS: Environmental and Sustainability Studies, BA |
| Modified | Program | CHSS | LA-BA-INTS: Integrative Studies, BA |
| Modified | Program | CHSS | LA-BS-INTS: Integrative Studies, BS |
| Modified | Program | PROV | : University Honors |
| Modified | Program | PROV | UN-BAS-APLS: Applied Science, BAS |
| Modified | Program | VSE | DATA: Data Analysis Minor |
| Modified | Program | VSE | DMWD: Digital Media and Web Design Minor |
| Modified | Program | VSE | VS-BS-BIOE: Bioengineering, BS |
| Modified | Program | VSE | VS-BS-CEIE: Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, BS |
| Modified | Program | VSE | VS-BS-CPE: Computer Engineering, BS |
| Modified | Program | VSE | VS-BS-CYSE: Cyber Security Engineering, BS |
| Modified | Program | HNRS | : University Honors |
NEW COURSES:
MODIFIED COURSES:
| Modified | Course | CHSS | SOCI 303: Methods and Logic of Inquiry |
| Modified | Course | CVPA | GAME 232: Online and Mobile Gaming |
| Modified | Course | CVPA | GAME 330: Computer Game Platform Analysis |
| Modified | Course | HNRS | HNRT 125: Applied Quantitative Reasoning |
| Modified | Course | VSE | BENG 241: Biomechanics and Biomaterials Laboratory |
| Modified | Course | VSE | IT 495: Turning Ideas into Successful Companies |
INACTIVATED PROGRAMS:
| Inactivated | Program | CEHD | ESTU: Education Studies Minor |
Announcements
MODIFIED PROGRAMS:
MODIFIED COURSES:
INACTIVATED PROGRAMS:
| Inactivated | Program | CHSS | ESD: Economic Systems Design Minor |
INACTIVATED COURSES:
| Inactivated | Course | CEHD | EDEP 405: The Neuroscience of Learning and Cognition |
| Inactivated | Course | CEHD | EDUC 303: Politics of American Education |
| Inactivated | Course | CHSS | INTS 200: Visual Thinking and the Creativity |
| Inactivated | Course | CHSS | INTS 333: The Nature of Mathematics |
| Inactivated | Course | CVPA | FAVS 100: Film and Video Studies Colloquium |
| Inactivated | Course | CVPA | GAME 499: Advanced Studies in Game Design |
| Inactivated | Course | CVPA | MUSI 200: Music Theater Practicum |
| Inactivated | Course | CVPA | MUSI 401: Impact of the Arts on Civilization |
| Inactivated | Course | CVPA | THR 202: Literary Management |
| Inactivated | Course | CVPA | THR 203: Production/Company Management |
| Inactivated | Course | CVPA | THR 451: Theater Pedagogy |
| Inactivated | Course | S-CAR | CONF 485: Service Learning Intensive |
| Inactivated | Course | CHSS | COMM 453: Multimedia Journalism |
| Inactivated | Course | HNRS | HNRS 108: Introduction to Research Methods I |
| Inactivated | Course | HNRS | HNRS 109: Introduction to Research Methods II |
| Inactivated | Course | HNRS | HNRS 211: Mentorship in Undergraduate Research |
| Inactivated | Course | HNRS | HNRS 230: Cross-Cultural Perspectives (Topic Varies) |
| Inactivated | Course | HNRS | HNRS 310: Honors College Connects I |
| Inactivated | Course | HNRS | HNRS 311: Honors College Connects II |
| Inactivated | Course | HNRS | HNRS 312: RS: Research in the Public Sphere |
| Inactivated | Course | HNRS | HNRS 330: Research, Technology, and Online Community |
| Inactivated | Course | HNRS | HNRS 410: Thesis Proposal |
| Inactivated | Course | HNRS | HNRS 411: RS: Honors College Thesis |
| Inactivated | Course | HNRS | HNRS 430: Multidisciplinary Challenges in Professional Environments |
| Inactivated | Course | HNRS | HNRS 353: Technology in the Contemporary World (Topic Varies) |
Downloadable Excel Spreadsheet for E-VOTE Feb 2019
| College/School | Contact | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INTO MASON | Dr. Karyn Kessler | Associate Director, Curriculum and Instruction | 3-5014 | kkessle3@gmu.edu |
| THE OFFICE OF THE PROVOST | Ms. Jacquelyn L. Nash | Associate Director, Undergraduate Education | 3-3223 | jhilldru@gmu.edu |
| THE OFFICE OF THE PROVOST | Ms. Marcy Glover | Ops Mgr, Acad Initiatives and Services/4-VA | 3-8722 | mglover2@gmu.edu |
| THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS | Dr. Patrick Soleymani | Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Programs | 3-5137 | psoleyma@gmu.edu |
| THE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT | Dr. Ellen Rodgers | Associate Dean, Student and Academic Affairs | 3-2034 | erodger1@gmu.edu |
| THE COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | Dr. Robert Weiler | Associate Dean, Academic Affairs, Global Health | 3-1920 | rweiler@gmu.edu |
| THE COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Dr. Lisa Breglia | Director, Global Affairs Program | 3-9184 | lbreglia@gmu.edu |
| THE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE | Dr. Padmanabhan Seshaiyer | Associate Dean for Academic Affairs | 3-9787 | pseshaiy@gmu.edu |
| THE COLLEGE OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | Dr. Karen Reedy | Assoc Dean for Undergraduate Ed | 3-9767 | kreedy@gmu.edu |
| THE HONORS COLLEGE | Dr. Jan Allbeck | Associate Dean, Honors College | 3-1101 | jallbeck@gmu.edu |
| THE SCHAR SCHOOL OF POLICY AND GOVERNMENT | Dr. Ann Ludwick | Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Academic Affairs | 3-1415 | aludwick@gmu.edu |
| THE SCHOOL FOR CONFLICT ANALYSIS AND RESOLUTION | Dr. Mara Schoeny | Associate Professor, Director, Undergraduate Program | 3-9191 | mschoeny@gmu.edu |
| THE VOLGENAU SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING | Dr. Colin Reagle | Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering | 3-1712 | creagle@gmu.edu |