EHHS Curriculum Committee Meeting

Oct. 18, 2013

Minutes

Attending: Natalie Caine Bish, HS; Sloane Burgess, HS; Rosemary Gornik, FLA; Andrew Lepp, FLA; Rob Cimera, LDES; Belinda Zimmerman, TLC; Ramona Freeman for Sandra Pech, TLC; Alicia Pieper for Scott Tobias, RC; Cathy Hackney, Graduate Education; Katie Smith for Kathy Zarges, Director of Undergraduate Advising; Susan Augustine, EHHS Curriculum

Absent: Courtney Vierstra, LDES; Joanne Arhar, Undergraduate Education; Nancy Miller, Academic program Coordinator

Guests: Steve Mitchell, TLC; Rhonda Richardson, LDES; Rhonda Richardson

Welcome / Cathy Hackney
Approval of April 2013 Minutes / April 2013 minutes reviewed and approved / Motion to approve by Natalie Caine Bish; seconded by Belinda Zimmerman; approved by unanimous vote.
Information Items / Cathy briefly reviewed the informational items on the agenda and asked if any items needed to be raised to voting level. None were requested.
TLC / Workshop: Four Dimensions of Classroom Management
LDES / Workshop: SMART Pedagogy: Developing SMARTBoard lessons that promote student learning
LDES / Workshop: What Are You Looking At?
FLA / EDAD 6/76595 Special Topics: Culturally Responsive Leadership, Christa Boske, Winter Intersession 2013
Undergraduate Curriculum Proposals
LDES-HDFS Program Revision, Policy Revision and Large Scale Change to Prerequisites. (Rhonda Richardson for Kelly Cichy)
/ Proposal revises program requirements and admissions policy for all HDFS concentrations, eliminates the "pre-major designation", establishes a Professional Phase of upper-division HDFS courses. Effective Fall 2014. / Vote to approve the program revisions and courses as a package. Motion to approve by Andrew Lepp; seconded by Rob Cimera; approved by unanimous vote.
Vote to approve the curriculum changes in the program revisions and course proposals. Motion to approve by Andrew Lepp; seconded by Belinda Zimmerman; approved by unanimous vote.
LDES-HDFS 24012 Revise course (Rhonda Richardson for Kelly Cichy) / Proposal revises course prerequisites. Effective Fall 2014. / Approved as package with program revision.
LDES-GERO 44092/54092 Revise course (Rhonda Richardson for Kelly Cichy)
/ Proposal revises course prerequisites and cross-listed status. Removes cross-listed status.Effective Fall 2014. / Approved as package with program revision.
HS-SHED-HPE Program Revision (Steve Miller presented HS for this proposal)
/ Proposal revises total program hours from 159 to 157; adds new required course; adds new electives; removes one elective. Effective Fall 2014.
Minor edits needed prior to submission. Completed. / Motion to approve by Natalie Caine Bish; seconded by Rosemary Gornik; approved by unanimous vote
TLC-Program Revisions to BS PEP, MED CI PETE majors, Athletic Coaching Minor Program, and corresponding course revisions, and PDP for a new graduate program (Steve Mitchell)
/ Proposal changes course requirements for
  • Athletic Coaching Minor
  • course requirements for Health and Physical Education, Physical Education Licensureand Human Movement Studies concentrations
  • HPE
  • PEL
  • HMS
Total program hours change from 121-159to 121-157. Effective Fall 2014. (Graduate program materials are found under the graduate proposal heading.)
Minor edits needed. Completed. / Athletic Coaching Minor:
Motion to approve by Belinda Zimmerman; seconded by Andrew Lepp; approved by unanimous vote
Health and Physical Education (HPE):
Motion to approve by Rosemary Gornik; seconded by Sloane Burgess; approved by unanimous vote
Physical Educ. Licensure (PEL)
Motion to approve by Belinda Zimmerman; seconded by Natalie Caine Bish; approved by unanimous vote
Human Movement Studies (HMS):
Motion to approve by Natalie Caine Bish; seconded by Sloane Burgess; approved by unanimous vote
TLC-PEP 25033 Revise course (Steve Mitchell)
/ Proposal changes course content, prerequisites and other. Effective Fall 2014. / Motion to approve Rosemary Gornik; seconded Belinda Zimmerman; approved by unanimous vote
TLC-PEP 35020 Establish course (Steve Mitchell for Jennifer Fisette)
/ Proposal establishes new course; 3 credit hours; lecture course; named Fitness Education; course designed to prepare teachers, coaches and physical activity specialists for an interdisciplinary approach to fitness education. Effective Fall 2014.
Discussion of alternative course schedule type as lecture/lab instead of lecture only. Wording threaded through proposal indicates students are working in a lab. Proposal is to be edited to remove references to lab work. Completed. / Motion to approve Rob Cimera; seconded Belinda Zimmerman; approved by majority vote; one abstention
EDUC 49526 (Steve Mitchell). / Proposal changes course content, credit hours, description, prerequisites and other. Effective Fall 2014 / Motion to approve Natalie Caine Bish; seconded Sloane Burgess; approved by unanimous vote
Graduate/Undergraduate Course Proposals
LDES-HDFS 44092/54092 Revise course (Rhonda Richardson for Kelly Cichy)
/ Proposal revises course prerequisites. Effective Fall 2014. / Approved as package with the program revision.
TLC-PEP 45051/CI 55051 Revise course (Steve Mitchell)
/ Proposal changes course content, description, prerequisites, schedule type, and other. Effective Fall 2014. / Motion to approve Rosemary Gornik; seconded Andrew Lepp; approved by unanimous vote (approved as a package with TLC 45053, 45058, and 45059)
TLC-PEP 45053/CI 55053 Revise course (Steve Mitchell)
/ Proposal changes prerequisites, schedule type and other. Effective Fall 2014. / Motion to approve Rosemary Gornik; seconded Andrew Lepp; approved by unanimous vote (approved as a package with TLC 45051, 45058, and 45059)
TLC-PEP 45058/CI 55058 Revise course (Steve Mitchell)
/ Proposal changes course content, description, prerequisites and other. Effective Fall 2014. / Motion to approve Rosemary Gornik; seconded Andrew Lepp; approved by unanimous vote (approved as a package with TLC 45053, 45051, and 45059)
TLC-PEP 45059/CI 55059 Revise course (Steve Mitchell)
/ Proposal changes course content, course description, prerequisites and other. Effective Fall 2014. / Motion to approve Rosemary Gornik; seconded Andrew Lepp; approved by unanimous vote (approved as a package with TLC 45053, 45058, and 45051)
Graduate Proposals
TLC/ Prog. Development Plan
Steve Mitchell / TLC / Program Development Plan: MEd Advanced Physical Education Pedagogy
Joint degree program offered collaboratively by Kent State University and the University of Wollongong in New South Wales, Australia. The
program is 100% on line.
Dr. Mitchell will include an explanation of why the program is 36 hours when the final program plan. Dr. Mitchell explained that it is an Australian requirement that graduate courses be 36 credit hours. The student would enroll at one university or the other and would be granted their degree by the university in which they are enrolled. Each institution will teach half of the courses. / Motion to approve by Rose;
Seconded by Natalie Caine-Bish;
Approved by unanimous vote
TLC/CI Courses
Steve Mitchell / TLC-CI 65025 Course Revision (Steve Mitchell)
Proposal revises subject for ELS to CI. ELS no longer exists. / Motion to approve by Andrew Lepp;
Seconded by Belinda Zimmerman;
Approved by unanimous vote
TLC-CI 65037 Establish Course (Steve Mitchell)
Proposal establishes a new Adapted Physical Education graduate course that fulfills the requirements of Ohio adapted physical education
endorsement of in-service physical education teachers. / Motion to approve by Natalie Caine-Bish;
Seconded by Sloane Burgess;
Approved by unanimous vote
TLC-CI 6/75592 Course Revision (Steve Mitchell)
Purpose of this proposal is to update the credit hours, course title, description, contact hours, schedule type, non-repeatable attribute, content outline, textbook, writing expectations, and instructor information to reflect the internship experiences. / Motion to approve by Belinda Zimmerman;
Seconded by Andrew Lepp;
Approved by unanimous vote
FLA/EAKL MED
Christa Boske / FLA / EAKL MED: Offsite Program, Christa Boske, Effective Spring 2014
The intent is to offer the existing MED (and Principal Licensure) Educational Administration K-12 Leadership program at the following off campus sites in Ohio: Austintown-Fitch High School in Austintown, Firestone High School in Akron, Green High School in Green, Maple
Heights High School in Maple Heights, and Parma High School in Parma. The proposed programs are identical to the one approved and
offered on the Kent Campus. / Motion to approve by Belinda Zimmerman;
Seconded by Andy Lepp;
Approved by unanimous vote