2012-13 Core Curriculum Review Cycle
1-Core: Core Course "W" Request: BIOL F4xx - Metabolism and Biochemistry [SEE REVISED BELOW - COURSE TO BE NUMBERED F403 W], 4 credits (1.5+7.5); new course Format 1 submitted; prerequisites include COMM F131X or COMM F141X; ENGLS F111X; ENGL F211X or ENGL F213X; CHEM F105X; CHEM F106X; BIOL F3xx - Cell and Molecular Biology (course change submitted changing it from BIOL F261 to 3xx); or permission of instructor; to be offered every fall; effective Fall 2013.
Related: This item is #52-UNC at Curriculum Review Committee.
Contact: Barbara Taylor, x2487.
Status: 11/5/2012: Core Review discussed and clarification by instructor requested.
2/28/2013: Final revised syllabus (with diagnostic writing assignment added) received and posted below. Core Review Committee has approved.
- 2/28/2013: Final REVISED Syllabus for BIOL F403 W(PDF)
- 2/25/2013: REVISED Format 1 and Format 6 and Syllabus for BIOL F403 W - Metabolism and Biochemistry (PDF)
2-Core: Core Course "W" Request: JRN F433 - Public Relations Techniques [COURSE NUMBER WILL BE JRN F432 INSTEAD], 3 credits (3+0); new course (format 1 submitted); prerequisites include ENGL F111X, ENGL F211X or ENGL F213X, JRN F202, or permission of instructor; letter graded and not repeatable for additional credit; to be offered fall of even-numbered years; effective Fall 2013.
Related: #76-UNC at Curriculum Review Committee.
Contact: Lynne Lott, x6245.
Status: 11/5/2012: Core Review Committee approved.
12/7/2012: Provost approved. See Curriculum Approvals web page.
3-Core: Core Course "O" Request: BIOL F476 - Ecosystem Ecology, [SEE REVISED BELOW] 3 credits (3+0); existing course; add O designator for Group (medium or large class); effective Fall 2013.
Contact: Tamara Harms, x6117.
Status: 11/5/2012: Core Review discussed and clarification by instructor requested.
2/25/2013: Revisions received. Posted below 2/26/2013. Core Review has approved.
- 2/26/2013: REVISED Format 6 and Syllabus for BIOL F476 - Ecosystem Ecology (PDF)
4-Core: Core Course "W" Request: GEOS F499 - Geology and Geophysics Senior Thesis, 2 credits (0+0+2); prerequisites of a major in Geology / Geophysics with senior standing and a GPA of 3.2 or higher; completion of minimum of 2 credits of GEOS F498 on an approved project; and approved proposal submission; effective Fall 2013.
Contact: Erin Pettit, x5389.
Status: WITHDRAWN; 499 is a reserved course number for generic thesis credits and may not carry a core designation.
5-Core: Core "O" Designator Request: EDSC F472 - Secondary Teaching: School Internship II and Seminar [SEE REVISED SYLLABUS BELOW], 3 credits (1+0+4-16); request for "O" - Public - Large class emphasis; effective Fall 2013.
Related course change: #35-UCCh. at Curriculum Review Committee.
Contact: Diane Noble, x6180.
Status: 11/5/2012: Core Review discussed and clarification by instructor requested.
[Reference 35-UCCh. at Curriculum Review Committee.]
11/14/2012: Revisions received and posted - see below.
2/8/2013: Revisions received from Curriculum Review Committee Chair which are dated 11/20/2012.
FYI to Core Review: Curriculum Review Committee has approved the Format 2 as revised (copied below). Core Review Committee has approved as of 2/26/2013.
- 2/8/2013: REVISIONS dated 11/20/2012 - Format 2 and Syllabus with rubric for EDSC F472 O - Secondary Teaching: School Internship II and Seminar (PDF)
The above revisions replace the 11/14/2012 revisions. - 11/14/2012: REVISED syllabus for EDSC F472 O (PDF)
6-Core: New Core "X" Course: BIOL F1xx X - Introduction to Human Nutrition, 4 credits (3+3); prerequisites include ENGL F111X or higher; placement in DEVM F105 or higher; or permission of instructor; letter graded and not repeatable; Format 8 also submitted for "X"; to be offered every spring; first offering Spring 2014; effective Fall 2013.
Related: #41-UNC at Curriculum Review Committee.
Contact: Andrea Bersamin, x6129.
Status: 11/5/2012: Core Review discussion.
2/26/2013: Core Review has approved.
7-Core: New Core "X" Course: BIOL F102X - Biology of Sex, 4 credits (3+3); Format 8 core course paperwork submitted; prerequisites include high school algebra; placement in ENGL F111X; letter graded and not repeatable; to be offered every spring; first offering spring 2014; effective Fall 2013.
Related: #42-UNC at Curriculum Review Committee.
Contact: Laura Conner, x6950.
Status: 11/5/2012: Core Review discussion.
2/25/2013: Core Review approved with minor revisions to Format and Syllabus, posted below:
- 2/28/2013: REVISED Format 8 and Syllabus for BIOL F102X - Biology of Sex (PDF)
8-Core: Drop Core "W" Course: THR F412 W - Theatre History II (h), 3 credits (3+0); course has not been taught in many years; effective Fall 2013.
Contact: Bethany Marx, x5365.
Status: 10/25/2012: CRC has approved course drop; to also be reviewed at Core Review.
11/5/2012: Core Review Committee approved.
11/15/2012: Provost approved. See Curriculum Approvals web page.
9-Core: Core Course "O/2" Request: ACCT F414 - Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting, 3 credits (3+0); request for "O/2" designator for "Public (large class); effective Fall 2013.
Contact: Charlie Sparks, x5037.
Status: 2/25/2013: Core Review Committee approved upon receipt of revisions (below):
- 3/2/2013: REVISED Format 6 and Syllabus for ACCT F414 (PDF)
10-Core: Core Course "W" Request: ACCT F472 - Advanced Auditing, 3 credits (3+0); prerequisites include ACCT F362 or instructor permission; effective Fall 2013. [Note: new course title will be "Internal and Governmental Auditing"]
Contact: Charlie Sparks, x5037.
Status: 2/26/2013: Core Review has approved.
11-Core: Core Course "O/2" Request: HSEM F445 - Business Continuity and Crisis Management, 3 credits (3+0); O/2 designation for Public (large class); prerequisite of HSEM F301 or instructor permission; effective Fall 2013.
Contact: Cam Carlson, x4622.
Status: 2/26/2013: Core Review has asked for addition of ENGL F111X and ENGL F211X or 213X to prerequisites; and further clarifications which have been emailed to the instructor. Approved pending receipt of changes which will be posted below.
12-Core: Core Course "W" Request: HSEM F445 - Business Continuity and Crisis Management, 3 credits (3+0); prerequisite of HSEM F301 or instructor permission; effective Fall 2013.
Contact: Cam Carlson, x4622.
Status: 2/26/2013: Core Review has asked for addition of ENGL F111X and ENGL F211X or 213X to prerequisites; and further clarifications which have been emailed to the instructor. Approved pending receipt of changes which will be posted below.
13-Core: Core Course "W" Request: JRN F302 W - Reporting, 3 credits (3+0); prerequisites include JRN F101, JRN F202, JRN F251 or instructor's permission; effective Fall 2013. (Related to 137-UNC)
Contact: Brian O'Donoghue, x6247
Status: 2/26/2013: Core Review has requested changes to prerequisites. Instructor emailed.
14-Core: Core Course "O" Request: JRN F454 - Advanced TV News Production, 3 credits (1+6); title change to "Newscast"; request for Public (medium to large class) designation; effective Fall 2013. (Related to 138-UCCh.)
Contact: Robert Prince, x6249.
Status: 2/26/2013: Core Review has requested changes to prerequisites. Instructor emailed.
