October 2022 UGC Agenda

UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL MEETING

Wednesday, October 19, 2022 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

Discussion:

  • Curricular Analytics Project: Jesse Guessford
  • Cross-College Curriculum
  • Differentiating between BA and BS degrees
  • Student Academic Success
  • College Curriculum Presentations
    • SCHAR
    • INTO Mason

III. New Business

Action Items

NEW PROGRAMS:

CEHD New Program : Wine and Craft Beverage Management Minor

MODIFIED PROGRAMS:

COS       Modified      Program               SC-BA-BIOL: Biology, BA

CVPA Modified Program AR-BA-FAVS: Film and Video Studies, BA
HNRS Modified Program : University Honors

NEW COURSES:

HNRS New Course HNRS 111: Honors College Colloquium

MODIFIED COURSES:

COS Modified Course BIOL 106: Introductory Biology I Laboratory
COS Modified Course BIOL 308: Foundations of Ecology and Evolution
COS Modified Course BIOL 311: General Genetics
COS Modified Course BIOL 484: Cell Signaling and Disease
COS Modified Course MATH 105: Precalculus Mathematics
COS Modified Course MATH 125: Discrete Mathematics I
HNRS Modified Course HNRS 110: Principles of Research and Inquiry

Announcements

MODIFIED COURSES:

BUS Modified Course ACCT 408: Taxes Insurance and Risk Management
COS Modified Course BIOL 405: Microbial Genetics
COS Modified Course BIOL 407: Microbial Diversity
COS Modified Course BIOL 430: Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology I
COS Modified Course BIOL 433: Selected Topics in Plant Biology
COS Modified Course BIOL 452: Immunology
COS Modified Course MATH 104: Trigonometry and Transcendental Functions

INACTIVATED COURSES:

COS Inactivated Course BIOL 455: Marine Mammal Biology and Conservation Field Course
COS Inactivated Course BIOL 470: Dinosaur Biology