FS Agenda - April 6, 2009
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Call to Order

Approval of the Minutes

  • March 2, 2009

President's Report: Senator Whitlock

Unfinished Business

  • Graduate Faculty Criteria - Jaleh Rezaie

New Business

  • Report on Cooperative Education - Gladys Johnson
  • Report on QEP Progress - Kate Williams
  • Report on Campus Copyright Issues - Judy Spain
  • Report on New Scheduling Software - Tina Davis & Jill Price
  • Report on Stimulus Funding Available For Faculty - Jerry Pogatshnik
  • Posthumous Degree for Megan Myers
  • Report from Council on Academic Affairs
    Curriculum Proposals
    1. EKU Now! Program, Catalog language proposal
    2. B.S. in Emergency Medical Care - Remove EMC 212, BIO 378, Safety, and Free Electives;
      Revise Total Curriculum Requirements from 128 to 120.
    3. ASP in Paramedicine – Remove EMC 212
    4. B.S. in Homeland Security - Remove Minor Requirement and Increase Number of Free Electives Revise Total Curriculum Requirements from 128 to 120.
    5. B.S. in Correctional and Juvenile Justice Studies – Reduce hours of Free Electives from 43 to 35, which will reduce the Total Curriculum Requirements from 128 to 120.
    6. African/African-American Studies Minor and Certificate Revision - Add AFA 305, 361, 367, 378, 388, 435, and 372S to the course offerings.
    7. Bachelor of Individualized Studies (B.I.S.) – Decrease the number of required electives by 8 credit hours thereby reducing the number of required curriculum hours from 128 to 120.
    8. General Studies B.A. - Decrease the number of free electives by 8 credit hours thereby reducing the number of required curriculum hours from 128 to 120.
    9. Anthropology Program Revision – Change major requirement and hours required to graduate
    10. GIS Certificate – New Program
    11. B.B.A. Accounting Program Revision – Eliminate ACC 442 and 527 from the Accounting Program
    12. Minor in Advertising Program Revision – Change Minor to drop COM 320 Series and add JOU or PUB 320
    13. Minor in Visual Media Program Revision – Change Minor to drop COM 320 Series and add JOU or PUB 320
    14. B.A. in Journalism Program Revision – Change Major to drop COM 320 Series and add new courses
    15. B.A. in Public Relations Program Revision – Change Major to drop COM 320 Series and add new courses
    16. B.B.A. in General Business (All Options) Program Revision – Add a Corporate Communication and Technology option to General Business B.B.A. program.
      -Move CIS400 as a major requirement under the course requirements for the first three options.
      -Replace CIS 435 with 335 in Global Supply-Chain Management Option.
      -Adjust free electives accordingly for the new CCT option.
      -Reduce the General Business Major (all Options) to 120 hours from 128 by streamlining the curriculum and omitting courses without compromising the quality of the programs
    17. B.S. in Business Marketing Education/Teaching – Request exclusion For General Education
      requirement: Block VII (QS) to take CIS 212 or CSC 104
    18. B.S. Physical Education Program Revision – Remove PHE 415 requirement under option and add REC 102 or REC 290 under Support Option for Fitness and Wellness Option
    19. Minor in Community Health Program Revision – Add HEA 320 to required courses and EHS 280 to Elective Courses under Minor
    20. Health Services Administration Major Program Revision – Decrease overall program requirements from 128 to 120 credit hours; delete ECO 370 as support course from option in HCAI; specify course alternatives for satisfying support course requirements
    21. Master of Public Health Program Revision – Drop thesis in all options
    22. Occupational Science B.S. – Decrease total hours from 128 to 120
    23. Occupational Therapy M.S. – Change Graduate Catalog description of the admission process for option 2
    24. Recreation and Park Administration B.S. Program Revision – Decrease total hours from 128 to 120.
    Information Item
    1. AA Degree in General Studies

Report Overviews & Questions

  • Report from the Executive Committee Chair: Senator Ware
  • Report from the Faculty Regent: Senator Frisbie
  • Report from the COSFL Representative: Senator McKenney
  • Report from the Provost: Senator Piercey
  • Report from the Student Government Association: Alex Combs
  • Reports from Standing Committees
    • Budget Committee: Senator Johnson, Chair
    • Rules Committee: Senator McKenney, Chair
    • Rights & Responsibilities Committee: Senator Noblitt, Chair
    • Elections Committee: Senator Randles, Chair
    • Committee on Committees: Senator Staddon, Chair
    • Faculty Welfare Committee: Senator Foote, Chair
  • Ad Hoc Committee Reports (if any)
    • Establishing an EKU Community College - John Taylor
  • University Planning Council Reports (if any)
    • Financial Planning Council - Senator Ware
    • Strategic Planning Council - Senator Taylor
  • Other Reports (if any)
    • Work Group on Upper Division Hours - Senator May

Adjournment


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