UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL
Officialminutes
Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Present: Edie Wasyliszn (SBE); Kenna Bolton Holz (HBJD) Peter Cook (NS); Olawole Famule (VA); Eric Edwards (SI); Wendy Kropid (WLLC); Chad Vollrath (COMM); Jamie White-Farnham (WLS); Amanda Zbacnik (TED); Jim Geidner (HHP); Richard Robbins (MUSI); Serguei Berzoukov (MCS)

Guests: Jeff Kirschling, (Registrar), Julie Gard (WLS), Dean Yohnk (Dean), Suzanne Griffith (Assoc. Dean)

The meeting of the University Undergraduate Academic Affairs Council was called to order at 2:35 p.m. by Wendy Kropid, Chair Pro Tempore in Swenson 3004.

Motion to approve agenda. Eric/Richard. Approved.

Motion to approve November 22, 2016 minutes. Peter/Wole. Approved.

Reports

  • Chair: No report.
  • Secretary: No report.
  • General Education Committee: Very good USP progress.
  • Registrar: No report.
  • Dean of Faculties and Graduate Studies. More effective scheduling practices coming up.

Items for Discussion/Information

  • BUSI 430: Course Description Change

Items up for a Vote

a. HHP and WITC Nursing articulation agreement. Move to approve Eric/Sergeui. Degree completion for major in Community Public Health. Students already have their RN from WITC, and this would be their Bachelors. Approved.

b. HHP and Anoka-Ramsey articulation agreement. Move to approve Wole/Richard. Students with an Assoc. degree in Public Health into our Community Public Health degree here. Approved.

c. WRIT and Anoka-Ramsey articulation agreement. Move to approve Jamie/Eric. Students from Association in Fine Arts into our Writing major and options for the English minor. Approved.

d. New course proposal: HLTH 472. Move to approve Kenna/Eric. Has been offered as a Special Topics, but now it is part of the major, so is looking to become permanent. Approved.

e. Marketing Minor. Move to approve Jim/Edie. Focuses on less-quantitative courses, perhaps more attractive who have that focus. The marketing piece as opposed to supply-chain management. Students will have to apply for this minor. Approved.

f. T&L Change in course options and catalog copy for 2017-19. Move to approve Jim/Serguei. Approved.

g. COMM 104 for Fine Arts, Appreciation. Move to approve Kenna/Eric. Approved.

h. FREN 101 for WLCP. Move to approve Kenna/Eric. Approved.

i. GEOG 102 for Soc Sci. Move to approve. Peter/Richard. Approved.

j. GEOG 100 for Soc Sci. Move to approve. Peter/Richard. Approved.

k. WRIT 255* Move to approve. Eric/Kenna. Approved.

l. SOW/FNS 386 Move to approve. Eric/Kenna. Approved.

m. PSYC 258 Move to approve. Eric/Kenna. Approved.

n. PSYC 270 Move to approve. Eric/Kenna. Approved.

o. PSYC 360 Move to approve. Eric/Kenna. Approved.

p. CJUS/GST 312 Move to approve. Eric/Kenna. Approved.

q. LSTU 365 Move to approve. Eric/Kenna. Approved.

r. HIST/GST 322 Move to approve. Eric/Kenna. Approved.

s. PHIL 250 Move to approve. Eric/Kenna. Approved.

t. PHIL 330 Move to approve. Eric/Kenna. Approved.

u. PHIL/GST 365 Move to approve. Eric/Kenna. Approved.

v. PHIL/GST 459 Move to approve. Eric/Kenna. Approved.

w. PHIL/GST 374 Move to approve. Eric/Kenna. Approved.

x. SPAN 315 Move to approve. Kenna/Eric. Approved.

y. SPAN 350 Move to approve. Kenna/Eric. Approved.

z. ENGL 228* Move to approve. Kenna/Eric. Approved.

aa. ENGL 229* Move to approve. Kenna/Eric. Approved.

bb. ENGL 328 Move to approve. Eric/Kenna. Approved.

cc. ANTH 320 Move to approve. Kenna/Eric. Approved.

dd. HIST 115* Move to approve. Eric/Kenna. Approved.

ee. HIST 225* Move to approve. Eric/Kenna. Approved.

ff. POLS 100* Move to approve. Eric/Kenna. Approved.

gg. POLS 376 Move to approve. Eric/Kenna. Approved.

hh. SOCI 201* Move to approve. Eric/Kenna. Discussion: best class ever. Approved.

ii. SPAN 303 Move to approve. Eric/Kenna. Approved.

jj. ENGL 241* Move to approve. Eric/Kenna. Approved.

kk. ENGL 242* Move to approve. Eric/Kenna. Approved.

ll. ECON 430 Move to approve. Kenna/Jamie. Approved.

mm. ECON 435 Move to approve. Kenna/Jamie. Approved.

nn. ECON 438 Move to approve. Kenna/Jamie. Discussion of double-dipping in Global and Diversity; planning sheet answers that question: no. Approved.

oo. ART 224 Move to approve. Wole/Eric. Approved

pp. ART 331 Move to approve. Wole/Eric. Approved.

Adjourned at 3:20pm.

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