University Curriculum Committee Report

Spring Semester 2006

February 2006

Program Title Change

Present: Financial Management

Proposed: Investments

Present: Managerial Finance and Corporate Accounting

Proposed: Managerial Finance and Accounting

New Courses

ChE 340 The Role of Engineers and Applied Scientists in a Global Society 3 crs

Fin 440 Valuing Real Assets and Financial Strategy 3 crs

Fin 450 Financial Derivatives 3 crs

T&L 588 The Professoriate 3 crs

Senate approval is not required for the following report items

Course Change Requests

Coun 101 Career Decision-Making – change title to Career Exploration

Engr 200 Computer Applications in Engr – add prerequisite of Math 107 or Mathematics Placement Test Protocol (PTP)

Fin 321 Real Estate Finance and Investment – add prerequisite of Fin 310; change frequency from F/S to S

Fin 360 Capital Market Financing and Investment Strategies – change prerequisites from Fin 310 to Acct 218 and Fin 310

Fin 397 Cooperative Education – change credits from 1-6 repeatable to 12 to 1-3 credits, repeatable to 6 credits

change frequency from F, S to F, S, SS

Fin 497 Internship to Finance – change credits from 1-6 repeatable to 12 to 1-3 credits, repeatable to 6 credits; change frequency from F, S to F, S, SS

Fin 410 Cases in Managerial Finance – delete Fin 350 from prerequisites

MED 100 Introduction to the Health Sciences Professions – change grading from S/U to regular

Nurs 574 Quantitative Nursing Methods – delete co-requisites; change pre-requisites from Admission to doctoral program or consent of instructor to EFR 516 or Avit 503 or consent of instructor

RLS 223 Program Implementation in Recreation and Leisure -change in credits from 1 to 3

RLS 398 Field Experience in Recreation and Leisure Services – delete upper division status from prerequisites; add S/U grading only

T&L 542 Improvement of Instruction in the Secondary School – change title to Models of Teaching; change in course description

T&L 571 Teacher Education – change credits from 2 to 3; change in course description

Program Requirements Change Requests

Investments – delete Fin 350 from program requirements and add Fin 440 and Fin 450

Managerial Finance and Accounting – Accounting and Finance departments will have more control of electives

Recreation and Leisure Services major – delete SWk 257 and 15 credit emphasis area. Add: approved behavioral science class, 6 credits of RLS electives, 2 credits of RLS 398, increase RLS 223 to 3 credits. Decreases major credits from 66 to 61

Returned requests

CSD – CSD 344 new course request

CSD – Minor in American Sign Language and Deaf Studies change in program requirements request