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:
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:
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 |
| 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 |