Minutes of General Education Requirements Committee February 17, 2006

 

1.      A meeting of the GER Committee was held on February 17 in Carnegie Hall, Room 102.          

Anne Walker presided.

 

2.      Those present at the meeting were Matt Cavalli, Birgit Hans, Joan Hawthorne, Juli Kroll,

Lana Rakow, Ty Reese, Anne Walker, Carmen Williams, Ryan Zerr and Connie Borboa.

                                        

3.   Anne Walker reported on the RN to MSN program admission requirements. The program will require the general education requirements be met.

 

4.  Topics for discussion between Anne Walker and Sue Jeno: past chair and chair-elect; possibility of general education budget; senate charge; departments who do not comply with general education requirements.

 

5.  Department updates:

Ryan Zerr – Atmospheric Sciences: no word

    Physics: will check

Joan Hawthorne – Communication: this month hopefully

    Criminal Justice: coming soon

Matt Cavalli – History: coming later

Ty Reese – Geology: ??

 

Geography, Mathematics, Psychology, Rehabilitation Services, Sociology, Philosophy and Religion and Space Studies are all here.

 

6. Meeting adjourned at 3:30.

 

Recorded by Connie Borboa