Undergraduate Council Minutes

Meeting Date:	12/02/2022
Meeting Time:	2:00 PM
Meeting Location:	Lyceum 200

Attendance

Name	Present	Absent
Ambrose, Mrs. Danielle E.	Present	Absent
Bellman, Dr. Allan E.	Present	Absent
Blackmarr, Ms. Terry L.	Present	Absent
Bos, Dr. James M.	Present	Absent
Brewer, Ms. Martina	Present	Absent
Busby, Dr. Anna K.	Present	Absent
Clinton, Mr. Andrew R.	Present	Absent
Conlon, Dr. Sumali	Present	Absent
Dees, Mrs. Ashley S.	Present	Absent
Dennis, Mrs. Melissa R.	Present	Absent
Dolan, Dr. Mark K.	Present	Absent
Durkin, Dr. Daniel W.	Present	Absent
Forgette, Dr. Richard G.	Present	Absent
Fuller, Dr. Kathleen P.	Present	Absent
Glasco, Dr. Julie A.	Present	Absent
Harris, Ms. Demetrius	Present	Absent
Holmes, Dr. Erin R.	Present	Absent
Jenkins, Mr. Bradley P.	Present	Absent
Jessee, Dr. Matthew B.	Present	Absent
King, Dr. Marvin P.	Present	Absent
Kneupper, Dr. Frances C.	Present	Absent
Long, Mrs. Carrie D.	Present	Absent
Matalgah, Dr. Mustafa M.	Present	Absent
Miller, Ms. Leah R.	Present	Absent
Milton, Dr. Jos E.	Present	Absent
Mitchell, Mr. Charles D.	Present	Absent
Nichols, Dr. Dave L.	Present	Absent
Niemeyer, Dr. Stacy R.	Present	Absent
Peattie, Dr. Thomas A.	Present	Absent
Pegues, Dr. Charlotte F.	Present	Absent
Samonds, Dr. John P.	Present	Absent
Sayre, Mr. Errol L.	Present	Absent
Schulenberg, Dr. Stefan E.	Present	Absent
Scurlock, Dr. Ethel Y.	Present	Absent
Sheppardson, Dr. Laura J.	Present	Absent
Sherman, Dr. Justin J.	Present	Absent
Simmons, Ms. Jennifer A.	Present	Absent
Smith, Dr. Adam E.	Present	Absent
Walden, Mrs. Margaret F.	Present	Absent
Wang, Dr. Jianqiang	Present	Absent
Wiggins, Ms. Ashton	Present	Absent
Wolff, Dr. Kenya E.	Present	Absent
Zhang, Dr. Saijun	Present	Absent

Other Attendance Information

Additional Minutes Notes

College of Liberal Arts

Add Academic Requirement(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025836	BA Degree - Approved Minors Outside of the College. ASL Interpreting	Approve	Deny	Table

Add Other Request(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025825	Biology Course Description Revisions	Approve	Deny	Table
638025824	Biology Course Revisions - Course Type and Descriptions	Approve	Deny	Table
638025829	CIP Code Change for the BS in Economics	Approve	Deny	Table
638025870	CIP Code Change for the MA in Economics	Approve	Deny	Table
638025861	CIP Code Change for the PhD in Economics	Approve	Deny	Table

Add Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025737	HST 312 - Birth of Europe-Vikings, Crusades, Empir	Approve	Deny	Table
638025735	HST 346 - Russia - Cold War to the War in Ukraine	Approve	Deny	Table
638025752	HST 386 - Capitalism and Communism in Modern China	Approve	Deny	Table

Change Minor(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025826	Minor - Cinema Studies	Approve	Deny	Table

African American Studies Program

Add Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025847	AAS 388 - African Art	Approve	Deny	Table
638025828	AAS 390 - Nationalism in Africa	Approve	Deny	Table

Change Program(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025838	B.A. in African American Studies	Approve	Deny	Table

Change Minor(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025848	Minor - African American Studies	Approve	Deny	Table

Art & Art History

Add Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025110	AH 388 - African Art	Approve	Deny	Table
638025111	AH 588 - Advanced African Art	Approve	Deny	Table

Biology

Change Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025833	Bisc 350 - Mammalogy	Approve	Deny	Table
638025853	Bisc 415 - Vertebrate Histology	Approve	Deny	Table
638025835	Bisc 579 - Advanced Topics in Biology II	Approve	Deny	Table

Delete Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025818	Bisc 441 - Tropical Botany	Approve	Deny	Table
638025831	Bisc 446 - Fishes of the Tropics	Approve	Deny	Table
638025819	Bisc 447 - Neotropical Forest Herpetology	Approve	Deny	Table
638025850	Bisc 449 - Tropical Invertebrate Biology	Approve	Deny	Table
638025851	Bisc 450 - Tropical Ornithology	Approve	Deny	Table
638025832	Bisc 526 - Survey of the Amphibia	Approve	Deny	Table
638025852	Bisc 527 - Survey of the Reptilia	Approve	Deny	Table

Change Program(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025849	B.A. in Biological Science	Approve	Deny	Table
638025860	B.S. in Biological Science	Approve	Deny	Table

Economics

Add Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025541	Econ 550 - Contract Theory	Approve	Deny	Table

Change Program(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025651	B.A. in Economics	Approve	Deny	Table
638025643	B.S. in Economics	Approve	Deny	Table

English

Add Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025872	Eng 298 - Intro to Form, Craft, and Influence	Approve	Deny	Table
638025871	Eng 315 - Studies in Black Film	Approve	Deny	Table
638025873	Eng 498 - Thesis Workshop	Approve	Deny	Table

Add Program(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025880	B.F.A. in Creative Writing	Approve	Deny	Table

History

Add Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025190	HST 598 - Special Topics in History	Approve	Deny	Table
638025644	Hst 599 - Readings - Selected Areas	Approve	Deny	Table

Change Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025736	Hst 309 - The Bright Ages, 1100-1300	Approve	Deny	Table
638025732	Hst 344 - Russia Under the Tsars	Approve	Deny	Table
638025725	Hst 345 - Russia in the Era of Total War	Approve	Deny	Table
638025844	Hst 374 - Nationalism in Africa	Approve	Deny	Table

Mathematics

Change Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025689	Math 167 - Business Mathematics	Approve	Deny	Table

Modern Languages

Add Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025722	CHIN 325 - The Chinese Writing System	Approve	Deny	Table
638025750	CHIN 425 - Chinese Narratives and Storytelling	Approve	Deny	Table
638025731	CHIN 430 - Contrastive Linguistics	Approve	Deny	Table
638025743	GERM 341 - German in the U.S.	Approve	Deny	Table
638025744	GERM 541 - Adv Topics in German-American Studies	Approve	Deny	Table

Change Minor(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025740	Minor - Korean	Approve	Deny	Table

Public Policy Leadership

Change Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025720	PPL 310 - Public Policy Design and Analysis	Approve	Deny	Table

Sarah Isom Ctr for Women&Gender Studies

Add Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025846	G St 112 - Women and Power in Ancient Times	Approve	Deny	Table

Change Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025845	G St 353 - Gender and Sexuality in the Media	Approve	Deny	Table

Sociology & Anthropology

Add Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025581	ANTH 112 - Women and Power in Ancient Times	Approve	Deny	Table
638025772	Anth 344 - Korea People, Places, and Futures	Approve	Deny	Table
638025568	ANTH 355 - The Anthropology of Drugs	Approve	Deny	Table
638025781	Geog 338 - Food, Place, and Power	Approve	Deny	Table
638025762	Geog 344 - Korea People, Places, and Futures	Approve	Deny	Table
638025761	Geog 360 - Political Ecology	Approve	Deny	Table
638025773	Soc 367 - Data Visualization & Interpretation GIS	Approve	Deny	Table
638025567	SOC 404 - Sociology of Citizenship	Approve	Deny	Table

Change Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025771	Anth 325 - Archaeology of Mesoamerica	Approve	Deny	Table
638025780	Anth 327 - Archaeology of South America	Approve	Deny	Table
638025839	Anth 338 - Food, Place, and Power	Approve	Deny	Table
638025862	Anth 360 - Political Ecology	Approve	Deny	Table
638025770	Anth 412 - Earth, Water, & Fire Ceramic Analysis	Approve	Deny	Table

Writing & Rhetoric

Change Program(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025827	B.A. in Rhetoric, Writing and Speech Comm	Approve	Deny	Table

Provost/VC for Academic Affairs

No Department Assigned

Add Minor(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025813	Community Engaged Leadership	Approve	Deny	Table

School of Engineering

Civil Engineering

Add Course(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025382	C_E 536 - Designing with Geosynthetics	Approve	Deny	Table

Change Program(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025711	B.S.C.E. in Civil Engineering	Approve	Deny	Table

No School Assigned

No Department Assigned

Add Other Request(s)

ID	Request Summary	Approved	Denied	Tabled
638025817	Change to grade appeal policy to allow for consortium	Approve	Deny	Table

Chancellor's Notes