College Curriculum Review Committee

March 21, 2012

Members Present: C. Corbin; S. Davidenko; E. Gravani; I. Jordak; J. Kronenbitter; J. O’Callaghan; D. Pitman; K. Sayers-Walker;

J. Swartwood; C. Van Der Karr; S. Wilson; K. Zimmerman

Members Absent : R. Grantham; T. Hanford; B. Wilson

Topic / Comments / Action
Minutes / The minutes from February 22, 2012 were approved. / Minutes Approved
Old Business / C. Van Der Karr agreed to resend memos regarding curriculum that is pending, tabled, or contingently approved. / C. Van Der Karr to send email reminders regarding outstanding curriculum.
New Business
1. Alteration of Existing Course
IST 210 – The Making of the Modern World / D. Pitman made a motion to recommend; seconded by C. Corbin. Unanimous / Passed
2. Alteration of Existing Course
SPA 306 – Advanced Spanish Conversation / C. Van Der Karr made a motion to recommend; seconded by J. O’Callaghan. Unanimous. / Passed
3. Alteration of Existing Course
SPA 308 – Advanced Spanish Composition / C. Van Der Karr made a motion to recommend; seconded by K. Sayers-Walker. Unanimous. / Passed
4. Alteration of Existing Course
SPA 313 – Survey of Spanish-American Literature / K. Zimmerman made a motion to recommend; seconded by D. Pitman. Unanimous. / Passed
5. Alteration of Existing Course
SPA 315 – Survey of Spanish Literature / C. Van Der Karr made a motion to recommend; seconded by J. Swartwood. Unanimous. / Passed
6. Alteration of Existing Course
SPA 317 – Literacy Types in Spanish / D. Pitman made a motion to recommend; seconded by K. Sayers-Walker. Unanimous. / Passed
7. Alteration of Existing Course
SPA 318 – Spanish-Peninsular Civilization / D. Pitman made a motion to recommend; seconded by J. Swartwood. Unanimous. / Passed
8. Alteration of Existing Course
SPA 319 – Latin American Civilization / E. Gravani made a motion to recommend; seconded by K. Sayers-Walker. Unanimous. / Passed
9. Alteration of Existing Course
SPA 320 – Spanish for the Professions / S. Wilson made a motion to recommend; seconded by J. Swartwood. Unanimous. / Passed
10. Alteration of Existing Course
SPA 330 - Música de la España Contemporánea / D. Pitman made a motion to recommend; seconded by C. Van Der Karr. Unanimous. / Passed
11. Alteration of Existing Course
SPA 355 – Spanish Pronunciation and Phonetics / C. Van Der Karr made a motion to recommend; seconded by C. Corbin. Unanimous. / Passed
12. Alteration of Existing Course
SPA 411 – The Golden Age of Spanish Literature I / D. Pitman made a motion to recommend; seconded by S. Wilson. Unanimous. / Passed
13. Alteration of Existing Course
SPA 417 – Spanish Literature of the Nineteenth Century / J. O’Callaghan made a motion to recommend; seconded by K. Sayers-Walker. Unanimous. / Passed
14. Alteration of Existing Course
SPA 419 – Literature of Twentieth Century Spain / J. Swartwood made a motion to recommend; seconded by E. Gravani. Unanimous. / Passed
15. Alteration of Existing Course
SPA 421 – Spanish Literature of the Medieval Period / J. Swartwood made a motion to recommend; seconded by E. Gravani. Unanimous. / Passed
16. Alteration of Existing Course
SPA 422 – Spanish-American Literature / S. Wilson made a motion to recommend; seconded by J. Swartwood. Unanimous. / Passed
17. Alteration of Existing Course
SPA 423 – Themes in Literature / S. Wilson made a motion to recommend; seconded by J. Swartwood. Unanimous. / Passed
18. Deletion of Existing Course
SPA 305 – Spanish Conversation and Composition / C. Corbin was concerned about the deletion as to how it would affect existing transfer credit from other colleges. It was suggested that the deletion not take place for one year. The item was tabled until next meeting. / Tabled
19. Alteration of Existing Program
BA in Spanish / C. Corbin made a motion to recommend; seconded by K. Zimmerman. Unanimous. / Passed
20. Alteration of Existing Program
Minor in Spanish / C. Corbin made a motion to recommend; seconded by J. Swartwood. Unanimous / Passed
21. Alteration of Existing Program
BA – Economics: [BUSE] [BUSE/FMGT] [BUSE/HRM] [BUSE/IBE] [BUSE/ENMG] [ECO] [ECO/IPEP] [SST and ECO] / K. Sayers-Walker made a motion to contingent pass; seconded by J. O’Callaghan. Unanimous. / Contingent Pass. J. O’Callaghan to send email to German Zarate for clarification of program outline(s).
22. Alteration of Existing Program
BA – Economics: [BUSE/FMGT] / K. Sayers-Walker made a motion to recommend; seconded by J. Swartwood. Unanimous. / Passed
23. New Course Proposal
AST 100 – Introduction to Asia and the Middle East / J. O’Callaghan made a motion to recommend; seconded by C. Corbin. Unanimous. / Passed
24. New Course Proposal
SOC 480 – Social Movements / There was discussion that this may be a course overlap with a POL-xxx course, but it was determined that the course has a different course content. K. Sayers-Walker made a motion to recommend; seconded by J. Swartwood. Unanimous. / Passed
Meeting Adjournment / The meeting was adjourned at 4:15 p.m. The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, April 4, 2012. / Adjourned

Submitted by Pam Schroeder

Approved 4/4/2012