TO:GRADUATE COUNCIL
FROM:Dr. Sabine Heinhorst – Chair
RE:GRADUATE COUNCIL AGENDA
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2008 – 3:00 PM
MCCAIN LIBRARY – ROOM 203
The following agenda has been established for the Monday, September 15th meeting of the Graduate Council.
Special Presentation
Guest Speaker: Dr. Robert Lyman, Provost and VPAA
1.0 Call to Order – Dr. Sabine Heinhorst – Chair
2.0 Adoption of Agenda
3.0 Approval of Minutes – May 5, 2008
4.0 Course and Program Proposals
4.1College of Arts and Letters
4.1.1Department of Anthropology
Add: ANT 561 – Visual Ethnography: on campus & online;
has 461 counterpart
4.2College of Business
4.3College of Education and Psychology
4.3.1 Department of Psychology
Modify: PSY 659 – Research Methods: title change to
Counseling Psychology Research Methods
Modify: PSY 630 – Introduction to Counseling in the
Community: title change to Introduction to
Counseling Psychology
Program Modification: Counseling Psychology MS Program
Plan of Study
Program Modification: Counseling Psychology PhD Program
Plan of Study
4.3.2 Department of Educational Leadership & Research
Add: HE 800 – Seminar in Higher Education Leadership:
on campus only
Modify: HE 816 – Seminar Problems in Higher Education:
add online delivery format
Modify: HE 816 – title change to Seminar in Current Issues in
Higher Education
Modify: HE 714 – Higher Education Finance: add online
delivery format
Modify: HE 715 – Administration & Supervision of College
Teaching: title change to College Teaching
Modify: HE 889 – Special Topics Seminar: increase from 1
credit to 3 credits
4.4College of Health
4.4.1 School of Social Work
Add: SWK 511 - Spirituality in Social Work Practice: on
campus and online (no 400 level counterpart)
Add: SWK 523 – Childhood Trauma: Social Work Treatment
Contexts: on campus and online (no 400 counterpart)
4.5College of Science and Technology
4.5.1 Department of Coastal Science
Add: COA 606 (tabled 4/28/08 and 5/5/08)
Modify: COA 603 – Professional Skills: Increase from 2 to 3
credit hours
4.5.2 Department of Administration of Justice
Modify AJ 582 – Criminal Justice Ethics: add online delivery
5.0Officers Report
5.1Chair’s Report – Dr. Sabine Heinhorst
5.2Chair-Elect Report – Dr. Ernest King
5.3Corresponding Secretary’s Report – Dr. Susan Siltanen
5.4Parliamentarian – Dr. Susan Siltanen
6.0Standing Committee Reports
6.1Bylaws Committee – Dr. Vernon Asper
6.2Credentials Committee – Dr. Bonnie Nicholson
6.3Election Committee – Dr. Kathy Yadrick
6.4Policies and Procedures Committee – Dr. Ellen Weinauer
6.5Program Review Committee – Dr. Lawrence Hosman
7.0Liaisons to University Committees
7.1Assessment Committee – Dr. Ernest King
7.2Strategic Planning Committee – Dr. Sabine Heinhorst
7.3Strategic Enrollment – Dr. Sabine Heinhorst
7.4Resource Allocation – Dr. Sabine Heinhorst
7.5Provost Council – Dr. Sabine Heinhorst or Dr. Ernest King
8.0Ad-hoc Committees
8.1Graduate Certificate in University Teaching
8.2Family Leave for Graduate Assistants
9.0Unfinished Business
9.1
10.0New Business
10.1 Correction: change SHS 581 to SHS 610 (From Nov 2007 minutes)
Correction: change SHS 582 to SHS 611 (From Nov 2007 minutes)
11.0Announcements
12.0Adjournment
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