UAF Governance

2012-13 Curriculum Approvals

and carry-over from 2011-12

  • September 10, 2012 Faculty Senate Meeting #184
    Program Discontinuation:
    M.A.T. - Biology
     
  • September 28, 2012
    1. New Course: LEAD / BA F470 - Leadership Theory and Development
    2. New Course: LEAD / BA F472 - Leading Change
     
  • Compression and Trial Course Approvals
    October 3, 2012
    1. Compression: FREN F433 - Studies in French and European Cinema (h)
    2. Trial Course: PHYS F394 - Thermal Physics
    3. Trial Course: PHYS F494 - Statistical Physics
    4. Trial Course: BIOL F194 - Introduction to Human Nutrition
     
  • Trial Course Approval
    October 12, 2012
    1. Trial Course: CS F394 - Software Construction
     
  • October 12, 2012
    1. New Course: RECR F130S - Beginning Contemporary Dance
    2. New Course: RECR F130T - Beginning Lyrical Dance
    3. Program Change: B.A., B.S. - Psychology (carry-over from 11-12 review)
     
  • October 16, 2012
    1. Program Change: M.S. - Marine Biology
    2. Program Change: M.S. - Fisheries (carry-over from 11-12 review)
    3. Course Change: FISH F650
     
  • Trial Course Approval
    October 16, 2012
    1. Trial Course: BIOL / WLF F694 - Advanced Landscape Ecology
     
  • October 26, 2012
     1. Course Change: ED / PSY F245
     2. Course Change: ED F411
     3. Course Change: ED F412 W
     4. Course Change: ED F414
     5. Course Change: ED F417
     6. Course Change: ED F468 O
     7. Course Change: ED F469
     8. New Course: ED F476 - Literacy Development Profiles
     9. Course Drop: THR F225
    10. Course Drop: THR F410
    11. Course Drop: THR F485
     
  • October 31, 2012
    1. New Course: JPN F100E - Japanese Culture and Conversation IIA (h)
        11/14/2012: Actual course number will need to change; per OAR.
    2. New Course: JPN F100F - Japanese Culture and Conversation IIB (h)
        11/14/2012: Actual course number will need to change; per OAR.
     
  • November 5 Faculty Senate Meeting #186
    Program Discontinuations:
    M.S. - General Science
    M.A.T. - Physics
    M.A.T. - Mathematics
     
  • Trial Course Approval
    November 14, 2012 (Trial)
    1. Trial Course: NRM F694 - Terrestrial Carbon Management
     
  • November 14 - 15, 2012
    1. New Course: MSL F632 - Oceanographic Data Analysis and Visualization
    2. New Course: CHEM F671 - Receptor Pharmacology
    3. Program Change: B.A., B.S. - Mathematics
    4. Course Change: THR F220 (course level and number change to F320)
    5. Course Change: THR F221
    6. Course Change: THR F235 (course level and number change to F335)
    7. Course Drop: THR F412 W
     
  • November 17, 2012
    1. New Course: TM F141 - Practical GIS for Rural Alaska (carry-over from 2011-12)
    2. New Course: TM F142 - Practical GIS Project Design (carry-over from 2011-12)
    3. Program Change: B.A. - Theatre
    4. Course Change: THR F347 O
    5. Program Change: B.A. - Elementary Education
    6. Course Change: ED F466
    7. Course Change: ED F467
    8. New Course: EDSE F316 - Introduction to Special Education for Elementary Classroom Teachers
    9. New Course: EDSE F320 - Adapting and Accommodating Instruction for Students with Disabilities
     
  • November 19, 2012
    1. Program Change:  Occupational Endorsement: Sustainable Energy
     
  • November 21, 2012
    1. Program Change: B.S. - Fisheries Science
     
  • November 30, 2012
    1. New Course: PHYS F471J (Advanced Topics in Physics I: Order of Magnitude Physics)
    2. New Course: ME F486 (Senior Design)
    3. Program Change: B.A. - History
    4. New Course: ESLG F121 (Intermediate Academic Listening and Speaking I)
    5. New Course: ESLG F131 (Intermediate Academic Listening and Speaking II)
    6. New Course: ESLG F141 (Advanced Academic Listening and Speaking I)
    7. New Course: CITS F262 (Cybersecurity Defense and Countermeasures)
    8. New Course: CITS F263 (Network Security Penetration Testing)
     
  • December 3, 2012 Faculty Senate Meeting #187
    New Programs:
    New Minor in Interdisciplinary Studies
    New Minor in Emergency Management (School of Management)
     
  • December 7, 2012
    1. New Course: JRN F432 W (Public Relations Techniques)
    2. Course Change: ECE F340
     
  • December 14, 2012
     1. Program Change: B.S. - Civil Engineering
     2. New Course: EDSC F110 (Becoming a Middle / High School Teacher)
     3. Course Change: BIOL / CHEM F261 (now numbered F360)
     4. Course Change: BIOL F271 (now numbered F371)
     5. Course Change: BIOL F362 (now numbered F260)
     6. Program Change: B.S. - Geoscience
     7. New Course: GEOS F380 (Geological Hazards)
     8. Program Change: B.S. - Petroleum Engineering
     9. New Course: PETE F101 (Fundamentals of Petroleum, Drilling and Production)
    10. Course Drops: PETE F103; PETE F104; PETE F205; PETE F206
    11. New Course: FIRE F152 (Wildland Firefighter II)
     
  • January 14, 2013
    1. Program Change (Disapproved): A.S., CRCD - Science Dept.
     
  • January 17, 2013
     1. Course Drop: SWE F471 W (cross-listing only)
     2. Program Change: B.A. - Rural Development
     3. Program Change: Minor in Music
     4. Program Change: B.M. - Music - Performance
     5. Course Change: CHEM F321
     6. Course Change: CHEM F323
     7. Course Change: CHEM F324 W
     8. Course Change: CHEM F413
     
  • January 30, 2013
     1. New Course: STO F603 (Instructional Design)
     2. Program Change: B.S. - Mechanical Engineering
     3. Program Change: Certificate - Health Care Reimbursement
     4. Program Change: Certificate - Medical Assistant
     5. Program Change: Certificate - Medical / Dental Reception
     6. New Course: FLM / JRN F458 (SFX Up Your Video)
    • BIOL F111X and F112X (previously approved) are on hold as issues have arisen which are being addressed at Curriculum Review Committee. (2/15/2013)
       
  • February 5, 2013
    1. Program Change: Certificate and A.A.S. - Information Technology Specialist
     
  • Trial Course Approval
    February 11, 2013
    1. Trial Course: MSL F694 - Physical, Chemical, and Biological Interactions in the Oceans
     
  • February 11, 2013
    1. Program Change: M.Ed. - Concentration areas of Language and Literacy, Cross-Cultural Education, Secondary Education
    2. Program Change: B.S. / M.S. - Mechanical Engineering (Fast track program)
    3. New Course: STO F601 - Communicating Science
    4. Program Change: M.S. and Ph.D. - Environmental Chemistry
    5. Program Change: M.S. and Ph.D. - Geophysics
     
  • February 12, 2013
    1. New Course: PHYS F605 - Physics Teaching Seminar
     
  • February 15, 2013
    1. B.A., Minor - Film
     
  • February 16, 2013
    1. Program Change: B.A. - Earth Science
     
  • February 25, 2013
    1. Program Change: Minor - Secondary Education
    2. Program Change: Certificate - Diesel / Heavy Equipment
    3. New Course: DSLT F110 (Basic Industrial Fabrication
    4. New Course: DSLT F111 (Diesel Emissions)
    5. New Course: DSLT F210 (Heavy Equipment Fabrication)
     
  • Trial Course Approval
    February 28, 2013
    1. 4-Trial:  GEOS F694 - Snow and Snow Cover
     
  • February 28, 2013
     1. Program Change: M.S. - Geological Engineering
     2. Program Change: M.Ed. - Elementary Education
     3. New Course: STO F602 (Mentoring in the Sciences)
     4. New Course: STO F692 (Current Topics in Scientific Teaching)
     5. Course Change: ED F478 / F678 (increased to 3 credits)
     6. Course Change: ED F479 / F688 (increased to 3 credits)
     7. Course Change: EDSE F422 / F622
     8. Course Change: CHEM F474 (add stacking as F676 - proposed number)
     9. Program Change: M.S. - Physics
    10. Program Change: M.S. - Marine Biology (incorporates changes of #2-GPCh.)
    11. Program Change: Ph.D. - Marine Biology
    12. Program Change: M.S. - Oceanography
    13. Program Change: Ph.D. - Oceanography