FACULTY MEETING
February 18, 2010
11:00 AM
AsherScienceCenter 112
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER Brad Hadaway, Chair
SCRIPTURE READING/ OPENING PRAYER Jeff Asher
REMARKS President Crouch
CAMPUS INFORMATION
MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS Andrea Peach, Secretary
January 21, 2010
STANDING COMMITTEES
Academic Policy
Curriculum Susan Bell
Executive Summary of proposed changes in Religion
New Course - REL243 Christian HeritageSyllabus
New Course - REL245 Religion and Pop Culture Syllabus
New Course - REL247 Religion and Politics in AmericaSyllabus
New Course - REL249 Religion and ViolenceSyllabus
New Course - REL253 Religions of the Modern World Syllabus
New Course - REL255 Religions of the Ancient WorldSyllabus
New Course - REL257 Basic Christian Theology Syllabus
New Course - REL345 Advanced Topics in Cultural/Historical StudiesSyllabus
New Course - REL353 Advanced Topics in World ReligionsSyllabus
New Course - REL357 Advanced Topics in Christian TheologySyllabus
Course Offerings per Semester Religion/Arranged by Faculty
Course RotationReligion
Courses Removed from Curriculum Religion
Changes in Core Curriculum Religion
Catalog Description Religion
Revision to Religion Major
Revision to Religion Minor
Revision of Course - EDU345 Classroom Applications of TechnologyOld SyllabusNew Syllabus
Revision of Course - EDU323 Teaching Integrated Social Studies in Elementary SchoolOld SyllabusNew Syllabus
Revision to Major- Elementary Education - Fine Arts Requirements
Revision to Social Sciences Minor
New Course GSS105 Elements of Quantitative ReasoningSyllabus
Revision of Course - MAT107 College AlgebraOld SyllabusNew Syllabus
Revision of Course - MAT109 Calculus for Business and the Social Sciences
Revision of Course - MAT111 Elementary Probability and Statistics
Revision of Course - MAT203 Mathematics for Elementary Education I
Revision of Course - CSC107 Introduction to Computer Science
Faculty Committee Harold Tallant
Motion: Handbook Change - Tenure for Librarians
Substitute Motion:Faculty Representatives to the Board of Trustees
Original Motions: Number of representatives to the Board of Trustees
Definition of duties of representatives to the Board of Trustees
Election of representatives to the Board of Trustees
General Education Revision
Motion:Voting Process for Areas of Inquiry and Flagged Courses
Complete Listing of Flagged Courses
Motion:Proposed Courses for Cultural Awareness At Home Flag
New Course PSY337 - Psychology of WomenSyllabus
New Course PSY470 - Psychology of SlaverySyllabus
Motion:Proposed Course for Cultural Awareness Abroad Flag
New Course FRE312 - La FrancophonieSyllabus
Motion:Proposed Courses for Applied Quantitative Flag
New Course KHS322 - Functional Anatomy and BiomechanicsSyllabus
New CoursePOS365 - Political Parties and ElectionsSyllabus
Motion:Proposed Courses for Writing Flag
New Course ART250 Art History MethodsSyllabus
New Course EDU317 Teaching Language Skills in the Elementary Schools with Syllabus
New Course HIS 223 Introduction to American History 1492 - 1877Syllabus
New CourseHIS 225 Introduction to American History 1877 - PresentSyllabus
New Course JPN320 Traditional Japanese LiteratureSyllabus
New Course JPN322 Modern Japanese LiteratureSyllabus
New Course JPN335 Traditional Japanese TheaterSyllabus
New Course REL450 SeminarSyllabus
New Course SPA235 Introduction to Hispanic Literature: Reading/ConversationSyllabus
New Course THE225 ActingSyllabus
Complete list of areas of inquiry courses
Motion:Fine Arts Area of Inquiry Courses
Motion:Natural and Physical Sciences Area of Inquiry Courses
Motion:Religious Studies Area of Inquiry Courses
Motion:Rewording and Changing the Writing Flag Requirements
Motion:Foundations Sequence Transfer & Failure Policies for Catalog
OLD BUSINESS
Remove from table: Motion - Faculty Handbook ChangesAdministrative Structure Foundations and Core
NEW BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Retirement Options Bill Gillespie
Interested in teaching a Foundations 112 course next Spring? Want to flag your course? If so, another round of proposals is due to the respective committee chairs by February 26th. Proposals and syllabi must be sent via email as Word documents. We will have another round of submissions later in the semester, but please help us expedite by submitting as early as possible.
FDN 112 – Jennifer Price
Quantitative – Todd Hamilton
Writing – Adela Borrallo-Solis
Cultural Awareness – Emily Stow
Point of Information:If there are no objections, the General Education Oversight Committee will be renaming the program from “Foundations & CORE” to “Foundations & Core”