University Curriculum Committee Report

Spring Semester 2007

February 2007

New Courses

Avit 102L Introduction to Aviation 0 cr

Avit 221L Basic Attitude Instrument Flying 0 cr

Avit 222L IFR Regulations and Procedures 0 cr

Avit 323L Aerodynamics – Airplanes 0 cr

Avit 325L Multi-Engine Systems and Procedures 0 cr

Avit 414L CFI Certification 0 cr

Avit 520 Strategic Airport Planning 3 crs

Avit 587 Supervised Field Work 1-3 crs, repeatable to 6

CIEN 525 Surface Hydrology 3 crs

CSci 363 User Interface Design 3 crs

Hum 212 Integrated Cultural Experience 3 crs

Course Deletions

Chem 540 Chemical Instrumentation 3 crs

Nursing 361 New Concepts in Nursing Practice I 3 crs

Nursing 362 New Concepts in Nursing Practice II 4 crs

Senate approval is not required for the following report items

Course Change Requests

Avit 327 Gas Turbine Engines – change prerequisites from Avit 325 to Avit 324

Avit 503 Statistics – change in course description

Avit 510 Aviation Public Policy and Regulations – change in course description

Avit 512 Aviation Environmental Concerns – change in course description

Avit 515 Human Factors: Human Perceptions in the Aerospace Environment – change in course description

Avit 516 Human Factors: Memory, Learning and Judgment: the Challenges of Training and Selection in the Aviation Industry – change in course description

Avit 595 Aviation Capstone – change in course description

Avit 997 Independent Study – change in course description

Avit 998 Thesis – change in course description

CSci 242 Algorithms and Data Structures – change in course description; change in frequency from F,S to S

CSci 351 Introduction to File Processing – change in frequency from S to S/2

CSci 397 Cooperative Education – change prerequisite from “including CSci 242, in addition to standard co-op requirements” to “including CSci 363”

CSci 446 Computer Graphics – add CSci 363 to prerequisites

CSci 455 Database Management Systems – change prerequisites from CSci 351 to Csci 242

CSci 463 Software Engineering – change prerequisites from CSci 351 to CSci 242 and 363

Phys 161/161L,

Phys 162/162L add Phys 161 is offered in F and Phys 162 is offered in S

Psyc 421 Individual and Group Differences – change title to Diversity Psychology

Psyc 521 Individual and Group Differences – change title to Diversity Psychology; change in course description

Program Requirements Change Requests

Aviation Systems Management – add Avit 100 to degree requirements

M.S. in Chemistry (Thesis option) – remove scholarly tool requirement of Chem 455

M.S. in Chemistry (Thesis option) – delete Chem 540 from program requirements

Ph.D. in Chemistry – remove scholarly tool requirement of Chem 455

Ph.D. in Chemistry – delete Chem 540 from program requirements

B.S. in Computer Science – replace Csci 351 with CSci 363 in degree requirements

Geography (Environmental Geography Emphasis) – minor word changes and the addition of Geog 378 and 397 to elective technical courses

Geography (Geographic Education Emphasis) – change in course options

RN to BS in Nursing – chemistry will no longer be required in pre-requisite coursework; admission requirements: “students must now have an earned Associate Degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited college or a nursing diploma” changed from coursework from completed associate degree or diploma program in nursing

M.S. in Pharmacology Physiology, and Therapeutics – change in required BMID courses, change in program requirements and program description

Ph.D. in Pharmacology Physiology, and Therapeutics – change in required BMID courses, change in program requirements and program description

Minor in Statistics Plans A and B – change Econ 310 requirement to Econ 410; for Plan B: delete Math 104 as a prerequisite

Returned to Department

Flight Education degree program change in program requirements

Theatre Arts 240, 241, 242, 340, 341, 342 new course requests