Minutes of General
Education Requirements Committee
1. A meeting of the GER Committee was held on February 23, in Montgomery Hall room 20.
Matt Cavalli presided.
2. Those present at the meeting were Suzanne Anderson, Olaf Berwald, Matt Cavalli, Greg Gagnon, Birgit Hans, Devon Hansen, Sukhvarsh Jerath, John LaDuke, Lana Rakow, Ryan Zerr and Connie Borboa.
3. Minutes
4. Indian Studies 171 validation for arts and humanities and social science general education requirements credit and world cultures. Ryan Zerr moved approval for provisional validation with direct assessment data due two months after course is taught. The motion was voted upon and carried with two abstentions.
5. Indian Studies 203 validation for arts and humanities and social science general education requirements credit and world cultures. Ryan Zerr moved approval for provisional validation with direct assessment data due two months after course is taught. The motion was voted upon and carried with two abstentions.
6. Indian Studies 207 validation for arts and humanities and social science general education requirements credit and world cultures. Ryan Zerr moved approval for provisional validation with direct assessment data due two months after course is taught. The motion was voted upon and carried with two abstentions.
7. Indian Studies 212 validation for arts and humanities and social science general education requirements credit and world cultures. Ryan Zerr moved approval for provisional validation with direct assessment data due two months after course is taught. The motion was voted upon and carried with two abstentions.
8. Indian Studies 220 validation for arts and humanities general education requirements credit and world cultures. Ryan Zerr moved approval for provisional validation with direct assessment data due two months after course is taught. The motion was voted upon and carried with two abstentions.
9. Indian Studies 311 validation for math, science and technology general education requirements credit and world cultures. Ryan Zerr moved approval for provisional validation with direct assessment data due two months after course is taught. The motion was voted upon and carried with two abstentions.
10. Indian Studies 350 validation for arts and humanities and social science general education requirements credit and world cultures. Ryan Zerr moved approval for provisional validation with direct assessment data due two months after course is taught. The motion was voted upon and carried with two abstentions.
11. Indian Studies 360 validation for arts and humanities general education requirements credit and world cultures. Ryan Zerr moved approval of the request. The motion was voted upon and carried with two abstentions.
12. Indian Studies 385 validation for social science general education requirements credit and world cultures. Ryan Zerr moved approval for provisional validation with direct assessment data due two months after course is taught. The motion was voted upon and carried with two abstentions.
13. Indian Studies 388 validation for math, science and technology general education requirements credit and world cultures. Ryan Zerr moved approval for provisional validation with direct assessment data due two months after course is taught. The motion was voted upon and carried with two abstentions.
14. Anthropology 270 validation for math, science and technology general education requirements credit. Sukhvarsh Jerath moved approval for provisional validation with direct assessment data due two months after course is taught. The motion was voted upon and carried unanimously.
15. Paper work was received to remove the following courses from general education requirements credit: Pols 323; IS 255; SWk 256, SWk 257, 257 and SWk 354; and Biol 124.
16. Theatre Arts 110 revalidation for arts and humanities general education requirements credit. Greg Gagnon moved to approve the request for provisional validation with direct assessment data due two months after course is taught. The motion was voted upon and carried unanimously.
17. Student Petition for Elizabeth Meyer. Student is petitioning the use of sign language for arts and humanities general education requirements credit. Lana Rakow moved to approve the request. The motion was voted upon and carried unanimously.
18. Review of website mock-up. Changes will be made and brought back in a couple of weeks for committee to review again.
19. The meeting adjourned at
Recorded by Connie Borboa