ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON ACADEMIC PROGRAMS AGENDA

for

January 14, 2003

1. Consideration of Minutes of Meeting of October 1, 2002

2. Consideration of New Program Planning Summaries

a. M.L.A., Landscape Architecture, Clemson University (new)

b. Master of Real Estate Development, Clemson (new)

c. Masters in Retailing, USC-Columbia (new)

d. M.S., and Ph.D., Automotive Engineering, Clemson (new)

e. Ph.D., Environmental Design and Planning, Clemson (new)

f. Ph.D., Professional Communication, Clemson (new)

g. Add-On Certification Program for Teaching ESOL, USC-Spartanburg (mod.)

h. Center for Community Growth and Change, Clemson (new)

i. Center for Real Estate Development, Clemson (new)

j. South Carolina Center for Genetics Research, Clemson (new)

3. Consideration of New Program Proposals

a. B.A., Early Childhood Education, USC-Beaufort (new)

b. B.A., English, USC-Beaufort (new)

c. B.A., Liberal Studies, USC-Beaufort (new)

d. B.A., Nonprofit Administration, USC-Spartanburg (new)

e. B.S., Hospitality Management, USC-Beaufort (new)

f. B.S., Human Service, USC-Beaufort (new)

g. B.S.B.A., with a major in International Business, USC-Columbia (new)

h. B.S., Turfgrass, Clemson (new)

i. B.S.N. to Ph.D., Nursing Science, USC-Columbia (modification)

j. M.S., Transportation, S.C. State University (new)

k. Executive International Master of Business Administration, USC-Columbia (new)

l. Ph.D., Human Factors Psychology, Clemson (new)

m. Center for Nuclear Environmental Engineering Science and Radioactive Waste

Management, Clemson (new)

4. Consideration of Admission Standards for First-Time Entering Freshmen, FY 2001-02

5. ACAP 2003 Retreat: February 13-14, 2003, Madren Center, Clemson University

6. Next Meeting Date: April 2, 2003

7. Other

Notifications of Change

Clemson University

· Distance Education, on-line option, to the Masters in Human Resource Development

· Change in the name of the Ph.D. in Industrial Management to the Ph.D. in Management

· Certificate program in Health Communication

· Certificate program in Construction Science and Management

· New Center for the Advancement of Marketing Science

Lander University

· Change in the name of the B.S. in Sports Medicine/Athletic Training to the B.S. in Athletic Training

· Add an emphasis in developmental psychology within the degree program leading to the B.S. in Psychology

USC-Columbia

· Create USC Center for Public Health Preparedness

· Create Center for Southern African-American Music at USC-Columbia

· Add options in poetry, fiction and writing for the Media within the degree program leading to the M.F.A. in Creative Writing

· Add emphasis in Composition and Rhetoric within the degree program leading to the M.A. in English

USC-Spartanburg

· Add the Computer Information Systems concentration to the B.A. in Computer Science at USC-S and the University Center of Greenville

· Add the Applied Mathematics concentration to the B.S. in Computer Science program at USC-S

· Delete the B.A. in Computer Information Systems at USC-S and the University Center of Greenville campuses

· Delete the B.S. in Computer Science and Applied Math program at USC-S

Program Terminations this Quarter: None