Graduate Council Minutes

Meeting Date:	03/25/2011
Meeting Time:	3 PM
Meeting Location:	Lyceum 200

Attendance

Name	Present	Absent
Basak, Mr. Ram	Present	Absent
Beason, Dr. Kim R.	Present	Absent
Cao, Dr. Lei	Present	Absent
Case, Dr. David W.	Present	Absent
Clark, Dr. Alice M.	Present	Absent
Dupont, Dr. Nancy M.	Present	Absent
Eftink, Dr. Maurice R.	Present	Absent
Ethridge, Dr. Robbie	Present	Absent
Hallam, Dr. Jeffrey S.	Present	Absent
Hoffheimer, Dr. Michael H.	Present	Absent
Letzring, Dr. Timothy D.	Present	Absent
Lombardo, Dr. Thomas W.	Present	Absent
McCurdy, Dr. Christopher R.	Present	Absent
Murchison, Dr. Margaret L.	Present	Absent
Nichols, Dr. Dave L.	Present	Absent
Nordstrom, Dr. Timothy W.	Present	Absent
Payne, Dr. James S.	Present	Absent
Repka, Dr. Michael A.	Present	Absent
Rholes, Ms. Julia M.	Present	Absent
Rieth, Ms. Sheri F.	Present	Absent
Roux, Dr. Jeffrey A.	Present	Absent
Sloan, Dr. Hugh J.	Present	Absent
Steel, Dr. David W.	Present	Absent
Upton, Mr. Eddie J.	Present	Absent
Van Ness, Dr. Bonnie F.	Present	Absent
Westmoreland, Dr. Robert B.	Present	Absent
Wickham, Dr. Kathleen W.	Present	Absent
Wiebe, Ms. Robin A.	Present	Absent
Wu, Dr. Haidong	Present	Absent

Other Attendance Information

Dr. Steve Mallory was present to discuss the proposal from the Legal Studies Department to substitute a portfolio for the GRE in considering admission to the MCJ- Executive Cohort. Dr. Matthew Hall was present to discuss the grading scheme proposal from the School of Law. Debra Jo Scardino was present to represent the Graduate Student Council.

Additional Minutes Notes
The Council denied the request to add NHM 502, 503 because the department wanted the courses to be only available for undergraduate credit and Council members thought that in that case the courses should have 400 level numbering.

COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS

ENGLISH

Add Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638007179	ENGL 689 - Form, Craft, and Influence for Poets	Approve	Deny	Table

Change Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638007180	Engl 683 - Form, Craft, and Influence Fiction	Approve	Deny	Table

SOCIOLOGY & ANTHROPOLOGY

Add Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638007035	Soc 640 - Sociology of Health Disparities	Approve	Deny	Table

SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCES

NUTRITION & HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT

Add Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638006606	NHM 502 - Directed Studies Food & Nutr Services	Approve	Deny	Table
638006607	NHM 503 - Directed Studies Medical Nutr Therapy	Approve	Deny	Table

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

FINANCE

Change Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638007438	Fin 533 - Security Analysis and Portfolio Mgmt	Approve	Deny	Table

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION

Add Academic Requirement(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638007356	Change Requirements for Admission to M.Ed. Programs in Curriculum and Instruction	Approve	Deny	Table

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

Add Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638006836	ENGS 621 - Orbital Mechanics	Approve	Deny	Table
638006825	ENGS 671 - Digital Topographic Mapping	Approve	Deny	Table
638006826	ENGS 672 - Remote Sensing and the Environment	Approve	Deny	Table
638006823	ENGS 673 - Advanced Digital Image Processing	Approve	Deny	Table
638006827	ENGS 674 - Geospatial Data Synthesis and Modeling	Approve	Deny	Table
638006835	ENGS 675 - Microwave Data	Approve	Deny	Table
638006833	ENGS 681 - Advanced Sensor Systems Data Collection	Approve	Deny	Table
638006828	ENGS 682 - Remote Sensing to Ecological Modeling	Approve	Deny	Table
638006821	ENGS 683 - Land-Use and Land-Cover Applications	Approve	Deny	Table
638006822	ENGS 684 - Agricultural Applications Remote Sensing	Approve	Deny	Table

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Change Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638006783	TC 535 - Digital Communications	Approve	Deny	Table

SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM & NEW MEDIA

No Department Assigned

Change Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638007069	IMC 555 - Integrated Marketing Communications	Approve	Deny	Table
638007070	IMC 556 - Multicultural Marketing Communication	Approve	Deny	Table
638007071	IMC 557 - Brand and Relationship Strategies	Approve	Deny	Table

SCHOOL OF LAW

No Department Assigned

Add Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638007412	LAW 735 - White Collar Crime	Approve	Deny	Table

No School Assigned

No Department Assigned

Add Academic Requirement(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638006516	Change grading policy for School of Law	Approve	Deny	Table
638007507	Jour 654 Delete Prerequisite	Approve	Deny	Table
638007508	Jour 668: Add Prerequisite	Approve	Deny	Table

Add Other Request(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638007557	Graduate Certificate in TESL	Approve	Deny	Table
638007650	Graduate Certificate Program in GIS&T	Approve	Deny	Table
638007552	Portfolio as alternative to GRE scores for M.C.J. applicants	Approve	Deny	Table

Chancellor's Notes