Carleton University
Senate November14, 2005
Summary of 2006-07 Graduate Minor Program and Curricular Changes
This is an amalgamated summary of changes approved by Graduate Faculty Board for presentation to Senate, as described in the following documents received by the Senate Office:
i. Late 2005-2006 Program and Curricular Changes (September 12, 2005)
ii. 2006-2007 Program and Curricular Changes (May 22, 2005);
iii. 2006-2007 Program and Curricular Changes (June 13, 2005);
iv. 2006-07 Mass Communication (June 27, 2005);
v. Summary of 2006-07 Graduate Calendar Program and Curricular Changes (September 19, 2005); 2006-2007 Summary of Calendar Changes: Institute of European and Russian Studies (October 26, 2005)
vi. 2006-2007 Program and Curricular Changes (November 14, 2005).
Canadian Studies (June 13, 2005)
Program Changes
1. Revision of text for Program Patterns
2. Deletion of text on Special Course Offerings in Heritage Conservation Program Area
3. Calendar Entry for Collaborative Ph.D. with a Specialization in Political Economy
Course Changes
1. Revision of text for CDNS 5001, M.A. Core Seminar: Conceptualizing Canada
2. Revision of text for CDNS 5102, Aboriginal and Northern Issues II
3. Revision of text for CDNS 5601, Policy, Economy and Society in Canada
4. Addition of text to ‘Selection of Courses’ Section
Civil and Environmental Engineering (September 19, 2005)
Civil - Course Changes
1. Modified Course Description – CIVE 5505 (CVG 7109) Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
5. Modified Course Number - ENVE 5104 (EVG 7104) Indoor Air Quality
Environmental - Course Changes
2. Modified – Course Number – ENVE 5001 (CVG 7160) Biofilm Processes
3. Modified – Course Number – ENVE 5101 (EVG 7101) Air Pollution Control
4. Modified – Course Number – ENVE 5203 (CVG 7164) Hazardous and Radioactive Wastes
Ottawa-Carleton Institute for Civil Engineering (November 14 2005)
Course Changes
Description of Change
1. Editorial (spelling) - (CVG 5171) CIVJ 5102 Strength and Deformation Behaviour of Soil and Rock
2. New Course - (CVG 5175) CIVJ 5105 Numerical Methods for Geotechnical Engineers
3. New Course - (CVG 5149) CIVJ 5304 Structural Stability
4. Modified Course Number - ENVE 5101 (EVG 7101) Air Pollution Control
5. Editorial (moved to Directed Studies) - ENVE 5701 -ENV 5705 (EVG 7301-EVG 7305) Topics in Environmental Engineering
6. Modified Course Number - (CVG 5135) ENVJ 5608 Water Supply and Sanitation in Developing Countries
7. Modified Course Number - (CVG 5136) CIVJ 5904 Water and Wastewater Treatment Laboratories
8. Modified Course Number - (CVG 5137) CIVJ 5905 Water and Wastewater Treatment Process Analysis
9. New Course - (CVG 5331) ENVJ 5902 Sludge Utilization and Disposal
10. Modified Course Description - CIVE 5906 (CVG 6108)
11. Modified Course Description - CIVE 5907 (CVG 6109)
12. Modified Course Description - CIVJ 6000 - CIVJ 6020 (CVG 6300 - CVG 6320) Advanced Topics
Institute for Comparative Studies in Literature, Art and Culture: Cultural Mediations (May 22, 2005)
Program Changes
5. Add optional course CLMD 6106 [0.5 credit] to Program Requirements
Course Changes
6. Add new course CLMD 6106 [0.5 credit]
Computer Science (June 13, 2005)
Course Changes
1. Add COMP 5306/CSI 5100 Data Integration
2. Add COMP 5307/CSI 5101 Knowledge Representation
3. Add COMP 5308/ CSI 5102 Topics in Medical Computing
4. Change title of COMP 5402
5. Add a CSI code for COMP 6908
Ottawa-Carleton Institute of Computer Science (May 22, 2005)
Course Changes
7. Add CSI 5112 (COMP 5207) Software Engineering under area “Software Engineering”
8. Delete CSI 5181 (COMP 5705) Artificial Intelligence in Software Engineering from area “Software Engineering”
9. Update title of CSI 5507 (COMP 5609) La Construction et la Tolérance aux Fautes des Programmes under area “Software Engineering”
10. Update title of CSI 5509 (COMP 5701) Méthodes Algébriques pour la Spécification de Systemes Répartis under area “Software Engineering”
11. Delete CSI 5518 (COMP 5708) Conception des compilateurs et traducteurs (area “Software Engineering”)
12. Add COMP 5306 Data Integration under area “Theory of Computing” (approved by OCICS-BOM)
13. Add COMP 5307 Knowledge Representation under area “Theory of Computing” (approved by OCICS-BOM)
14. Add COMP 5308 Topics in Medical Computing under area “Theory of Computing” (approved by OCICS-BOM)
15. Delete CSI 5101 (COMP5601) Formal Models of Computational Systems under area “Theory of Computing”
16. Add CSI 5126 (COMP 5108) Algorithms in Bioinformatics under area “Theory of Computing”
17. Delete CSI 5164 (COMP 5008) Computational Geometry under area “Theory of Computing”
18. Update title of CSI 5507 (COMP 5609) La Construction et la Tolérance aux Fautes des Programmes under area “Theory of Computing”
19. Add COMP 5306 Data Integration under area “Computer Applications”(approved by OCICS-BOM)
20. Add COMP 5307 Knowledge Representation under area “Computer Applications”(approved by OCICS-BOM)
21. Add COMP 5308 Topics in Medical Computing under area “Computer Applications” (approved by OCICS-BOM)
22. Add CSI 5789 as French equivalent of COMP 5401 Electronic Commerce Technologies under area “Computer Applications”
23. Add CSI 5168 (COMP 5309) Digital Watermarking under area “Computer Applications” (approved by OCICS-BOM)
24. Delete CSI 5125 (COMP 5107) Simulation under area “Computer Applications”
25. Delete CSI 5181 (COMP 5705) Artificial Intelligence Applications in Software Engineering from area “Computer Applications”
26. Delete CSI 5581 (COMP 5705) Applications de l’intelligence artificielle dans le développement des systèmes from area “Computer Applications”
27. Add CSI 5780 Systèmes et architectures des logiciels pour le commerce électronique as equivalent of COMP 5405 under area “Computer Applications”
28. Change title of CSI 5787 (COMP 5706) Apprentissage Symbolique Automatique
29. Add CSI 5789 as French equivalent of COMP 5401 Electronic Commerce Technologies under area “Computer Systems”
30. Add CSI 5168 (COMP 5309) Digital Watermarking under area “Computer Systems” (approved by OCICS-BOM)
31. Update title of CSI 5509 (COMP 5701) Méthodes Algébriques pour la Spécification de Systemes Répartis under area “Computer Systems”
32. Add CSI 5780 Systèmes et architectures des logiciels pour le commerce électronique as equivalent of COMP 5405 under area “Computer Systems”
33. Rename last section and remove from it COMP 6601 (Advanced Topics in the Theory of Computing), COMP 6602 (Advanced Topics in Distributed Computing), COMP 6603 (Advanced Topics in Programming Systems and Languages), COMP 6604 (Advanced Topics in Computer Applications), COMP 6605 (Advanced Topics in Computer Systems)
34. delete, repeat of #1 above
Economics (May 22, 2005)
Course Changes
35. Change course number in preclusion statement in ECON 5307
36. Change preclusion statement for ECON 5703
Electronics (September 19, 2005)
Course Changes
37. Modified Course Title and Description: ELEC 5707 (ELG 6377) Microelectronic Sensors
38. Modified ELEC 5809 (ELG 6389) Nonlinear Electronic Circuits - 0.5 credit missing
Electrical and Computer Engineering (SITE) (September 19, 2005)
Program Changes
39. Section marked for deletion – course listing reflected in the Ottawa-Carleton Joint Institute for Electrical and Computer Engineering
Department Of English Language And Literature (May 22, 2005)
Course Changes
1. Delete ENGL 5108 Old Norse [0.5 credit]
2. Add new course ENGL 5207 Early Medieval Studies [0.5 credit]
3. Change the wording from graduate students to master’s students
4. Add new course ENGL 6000 Doctoral Seminar [1.0 credit]
5. Add new course ENGL 6001 Proseminar[0.5 credit]
6. Add new course ENGL 6101 Directed Reading [0.5 credit]
7. Add new course ENGL 6102 Studies in the Production of Literature [0.5 credit]
8. Add new course ENGL 6103 Selected Topics in the Production of Literature [0.5 credit]
9. Add new course ENGL 6900 Comprehensive Examination [1.0 credit]
10. Add new course ENGL 6901 Doctoral Research Project [1.0 credit]
11. Add new course ENGL 6909 Thesis [4.5 credits]
European and Russian Studies - (May 22, 2005 and October 26, 2005)
Program Changes
40. Add proposed new course EURR 5108 (PSCI 5103) to Institute program option list. (May 22, 2005)
41. Add proposed new course EURR 5108 (PSCI 5103) to Diploma primary option list. (May 22, 2005)
42. Revise second paragraph under Admission Requirements. (October 20, 2005)
43. Replace “one-year” with “5.0 credits”.
44. Replace “two-year” with 7.5 credits”.
45. Revise sentence as per change #1.
46. Revise sentence as per change #1.
47. Revise sentence as per change #1.
48. Revise sentence as per change #1.
49. Revise paragraph as per change #1 and revise completion rate.
50. Add sentence under Diploma program.
Course Changes (May 22, 2005)
51. De-piggyback EURR 5002/4002, change title and add preclusion statement.
52. Add preclusion statement to EURR 5008.
53. Add preclusion statement to EURR 5107.
54. Add new course EURR 5108 (PSCI 5103).
55. EURR 5200 Typographical error correction.
Ottawa-Carleton Geosciences Centre Graduate: 2005-2006 Calendar Course Changes (September 12, 2005) Note: These changes were approved sufficiently late that they were held over for inclusion in the 2006-07 calendar.
Description of Change
1. Change University of Ottawa course number for ERTH 5001 [0.5 credit] (GEO 5301) Seminars in Earth Science I
2. Change University of Ottawa course number for ERTH 5002 [0.5 credit] (GEO 5302) Seminars in Earth Science II
3. Change Title and Description for ERTH 5202 (GEO 5122) Volcanology
4. Delete ERTH 5203 Metamorphic Petrology
5. Change Title and Description for ERTH 5204 Mineral Deposits
6. Delete GEOL 5300 (GEO 5130) Dynamics of Sedimentary Systems
7. Delete GEOL 5103 (GEO 5103) Advanced Micropaleontology
8. Change description for ERTH 5306 (GEO 5103) Paleobiology
9. Delete ERTH 5308 (GEO 5138) Marine Geology
10. Change Title and Description for ERTH 5309 Glacial Sedimentology
11. Delete ERTH 5400 (GEO 5140) Pleistocene Permafrost and Periglacial Environments
12. Delete ERTH 5401 Permafrost Hydrology and Investigative Methods
13. Delete ERTH 5404 (GEO 5144) Groundwater Resources
14. Change Title and Description for ERTH 5406 (GEO 5146) Numerical Methods in Hydrogeology
15. Change Title and Description for ERTH 5408 (GEO 5148) Theory of Flow and Transport in Porous Media
16. Change Description for ERTH 5501 (GEO 5151) Precambrian Geology
17. Change Description for ERTH 5507 (GEO 5157) Tectonic Processes Emphasizing Geochronology and Metamorphism
18. Change Description for ERTH 5600 (GEO 5160) Chemistry of the Earth
19. Delete ERTH 5602 Physical Geochemistry
20. Delete ERTH 5702 (GEO 5172) Tectonophysics
21. Change Description for ERTH 5703 (GEO 5173) Structural Geology
22. Change Description for ERTH 5704 (GEO 5174) Tectonics
23. Add ERTH 5906 [0.0 credit] M.Sc. Geoscience Seminar
24. Add ERTH 5907 [0.0 credit] Ph.D. Geoscience Seminar
History (June 13, 2005)
Program Changes
56. Revise program description
57. Change Master of Arts Program Requirements: Regular stream
58. Change Master of Arts Program Requirements: Regular stream
59. Change Master of Arts Program Requirements: Regular stream
60. Change Master of Arts Program Requirements: Public History stream
61. Change Doctor of Philosophy: Program Requirements
62. Change Doctor of Philosophy: Program Requirements
63. Change Doctor of Philosophy: Program Requirements
64. Delete History of Women, Gender and Family program description
65. Change Doctor of Philosophy: Program Requirements
Course Changes
66. Add HIST 5008, The Early Modern World
67. Add HIST 5009, Seminar in Early Modern History
68. Add description for HIST 5800, International History
69. Add HIST 5803, Women, Gender and Family History: Foundations
70. Add HIST 5804, Problems in the History of Women, Gender and Family
71. Add HIST 5805, Historiography of Canada I
72. Add HIST 5806, Historiography of Canada II
73. Delete HIST 5807, Women, Gender and Family
74. Delete HIST 5808, Historiography of Canada
75. Revise HIST 5809, Historiography: Directed Studies
76. Add HIST 5810, Early Modern European Historiography
77. Add HIST 5811, Modern European Historiography
78. Revise HIST 6100, Modern Europe Minor
79. Add HIST 6200, Early Modern Europe Minor
80. Delete HIST 6900, Ph.D. Comprehensive: Canadian
81. Delete HIST 6902, Ph.D. Comprehensive: Women, Gender, Family
82. Delete HIST 6904, Ph.D. Tutorials
83. Delete HIST 6905, Ph.D. Tutorials
84. Add HIST 6906, Ph.D. Tutorials
85. Add HIST 6907, Ph.D. Comprehensive
Mass Communication (June 27, 2005)
Program Changes
86. Change the paragraph on Program Requirements to reflect the new curricular changes.
87. Add MCOM 5605 as a required course.
88. Delete 1.0 credit selected from MCOM 5201, MCOM 5203, MCOM 5205, MCOM 5301
89. Change in the number of optional credits required due to revamping of the curriculum.
90. Delete current list of Optional Courses; replace with list of new Optional Courses
91. Change number of credits permitted outside the program
92. Change the credit value of courses permitted outside of the School
93. Add a restriction to the number of directed studies courses that can be taken
94. Change the credit value of courses permitted outside of the School
95. Add a restriction to the number of directed studies courses that can be taken
96. Replace current list of optional courses with list of newly proposed courses.
97. Replace the comprehensive examinations explanation section
Course Changes (June 27, 2005)
Description of Change
1. Change course description for MCOM 5101 Foundations of Communication Studies
2. Delete MCOM 5201 Communication and History
3. Add new course MCOM 5200 Communication and Citizenship
4. Add new course MCOM 5202 History and Theory of Persuasion
5. Revise course description for MCOM 5203 Communication, Technology, and Society
6. Add new course MCOM 5204 Media, Culture, and Policy
7. Delete MCOM 5205 Communication and Social Relations
8. Add new course MCOM 5206 Communication, Culture, and Regulation
9. Add new course MCOM 5208 Entertainment Studies
10. Add new course MCOM 5210 Communication and Taste
11. Add new course MCOM 5212 Communication and Everyday Life
12. Add new course MCOM 5214 Communication and Globalization
13. Add new course MCOM 5216 Communication and Empire`
14. Add new course MCOM 5218 Special Studies of Media
15. Delete MCOM 5301 Communication Institutions, Cultural Industries and State Policy
16. Delete MCOM 5505 Communication Media
17. Delete MCOM 5506 Transnational Communication
18. Delete MCOM 5507 History of Canadian Broadcasting
19. Delete MCOM 5508 Mass, Public, Audience
20. Course description change for MCOM 5509 Media, Culture and Gender
21. Change MCOM 5605 title and course description.