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 November 19, 2009 - 3:00pm
Agenda
DRAFT October Minutes
SB 1209 Romance Language Major Grade Requirement Proposal
               Supplemental: SB9808 Changes to the Romance Language Program
Graduate Council By-Laws, Changes to
SB 1309 Photography Minor - NEW
SB 1409 Changes to BS Requirements for ECON BS
SB 1509 INDS 130 Integrative Inquiry Seminar - NEW
SB 1609 INDS 131 WE/Integrative Inquiry Seminar - NEW
SB 1709 PHRE 120 New Major Colloquium - NEW
Honorary Degree Award Process
Handout provided by C. Breed: Honorary Degree Processes of other COPLAC Schools
Provided by C. Breed: Revised Resolution for Honorary Degrees
Handout provided by J. Guffey: Provost Performance Assessment 2009
 
October 22, 2009 - 3:00pm
Agenda
DRAFT September Minutes
SB1009 Information Systems Minor - NEW
SB0909 Computer Science Minor - UPDATE
SB1109 MAE Exercise Science - UPDATE
Process for Awarding Honorary Degrees
Limit Faculty Senate Summer Meetings
Shared Academic Positions
SB0809 PSYC 437 Attachment Theory - UPDATE
Instructor Ratings Committee Report
 
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September 24, 2009 - 3:00pm

Agenda
Draft August 27 Minutes
SB0709 Resolution on Departmental Tenure/Promotion Guidelines
SB0609 DS 120 Introduction to Disability Studies
Instructor Ratings Committee Report
SB0409 IDSM 350 Independent Study: SIC
SB0509 IDSM 351 Components of Global Health
SB0209 PHYS 196
SB0309 ENG 152
Provost Evaluation
 
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August 27, 2009 - 3:00 pm

Agenda
Draft July 23 Minutes
SB10308 Bill to Award Credit to International Baccalaureate Degree (IB) Recipients
SB0109 Double Counting Proposal
SB6508 Double Counting Proposal 4 and SB6608 Double Counting Proposal #5
Proposal discussion handout
 
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July 23, 2009 - 3:00 pm

Agenda
Draft May 08 Minutes - Old
Draft May 08 Minutes - Old
School Counseling Program: DESE Proposal Part 1; DESE Proposal Part 2; DESE Proposal Part 3; DESE Proposal Part 4;
          DESE Proposal Part 5; DESE Proposal Part 6; Admission Requirements; and Evaluation and Retention Processes
SB10308 Bill to Award Credit to International Baccalaureate Degree (IB) Recipients
Resolution Receiving the Recommendations of CUC and CUC Final Recommendations
 
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May 8, 2009 - 1:00 pm & 3:00 pm

Agenda - 1, Agenda - 2
Draft April 23 Minutes
SB 10408 May Graduation List
SB 8408 Promotion and Tenure Bill
SB 6508 Double Counting Proposal #4 & SB 6608 Double Counting Proposal #5
Commission on Undergraduate Curriculum Report & Resolution
SB 6908 English bill regarding aesthetic mode courses
SB 6408 EC 610G Management of Instruction:  Instructing Young Children-NEW
SB 8608 BIOL 551/551G Genetics of Human Disorders-NEW   
SB 8708 BIOL 552/552G Molecular Genetics- NEW
SB 9908 BIOL 349 Writing About Biology-NEW
SB 8808 SPAN 398 Spanish Practicum for the Professions-NEW
SB 8908 JAPN 325 Japanese Culture-NEW
SB 9008 SOAN 260 Social Institutions-NEW
SB 9108 SOAN 265 Structured Inequalities-NEW
SB 10208 SOAN 360 Sociological Theory-NEW
SB 8508 SOAN 361 Anthropological Theory-NEW
SB 9508 ED 500/500G Adolescent Psychology-NEW
SB 9708 IDSM 320 Ethics of Food-NEW
SB 10008 HIST 201 US History and Historiography, to 1877-NEW
SB 10108 HIST 202 US History and Historiography, since 1877-NEW
SB 10308 Bill to Award Credit to International Baccalaureate Degree (IB) Recipients &
     Memo Re:  Recommended Changes to awarding Truman
     credit for students taking IB exams earning IB diplomas
SB 9208 Proposal to Create a Committee to Study Academic Minors
SB 9308 Biology Minor-proposed changes
SB 9408 HLTH Catalogue – changes to the HLTH 2008-2009 degree worksheet
SB 9608 Changes in language to meet BS requirements in Political Science for 2009-10
SB 9808 Changes to the Romance Language Program
JAPN 218 Introduction to Japanese Culture-inactivate existing course
SB 6108 EC 504 & 504G - inactivate existing course
SB 6208 EC 608G - inactivate existing course
SB 6308 EC 604G - inactivate existing course
 
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April 23, 2009 - 3:00 pm

Agenda
Draft March 26 Minutes
Promotion and Tenure Process, Justification of Elements of the Tenure Review Process
HB 668 – Concealed Carry Permits on College Campuses-see email for link
SB 6508 Double Counting Proposal #4 & SB 6608 Double Counting Proposal #5
SB 6708 Grad Council Bill #0109
SB 5308 Medieval Studies Minor-IDS course addition

SB 5408 JINS 389 Influence of the Gene-NEW

SB5508 ES 365 Injury & Rehabilitation Psychology-NEW
SB 5608 ES 363 Health & Wellness Psychology-NEW
SB 5708 ES 224 Research Methods and Data Interpretation-NEW
SB 5808 Forensic Science Minor-NEW
SB 6008 ART 345 History of Design
SB 6408 EC 610G Management of Instruction:  Instructing Young Children-NEW
     SB 6108 EC 504 & 504G
     SB 6208 EC 608G
     SB 6308 EC 604G

SB 6808 BIOL 550 & 550G Endocrinology-NEW

SB 6908 English bill regarding aesthetic mode courses

SB 7008 BIOL 540 & 540G Cancer Biology-NEW
SB 7108 BIOL 535 & 535G Electron Microscopy-NEW
SB 7208 BIOL 530 & 530G Advanced Cell Biology-NEW
SB 7308 NASC 501 & 501G Philosophy of Science-NEW
SB 7408 INDV 400 Graduate School Preparation-NEW
SB 7508 ES 531 & 531G Methods of Teaching Individual and Dual Games-NEW
SB 7608 ES 530 & 530G Methods of Teaching Team Games-NEW
SB 5908 The African/African American Studies Minor
SB 7708 ECON 130 Introduction to Economics
SB 7808 BIOL 505 & 505G Cytology
SB 7908 ES 236 Creative Movement for Children
SB 8008 CHEM 120 Chemical Principles I
SB 8108 Foreign Language Requirement change
SB 8208 Health Studies Minor revisions
SB 8308 Change requirements to LING major
 
 
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March 26, 2009 - 3:00 pm

Agenda
Draft February 26 Minutes
Promotion and Tenure Guidelines
SB 4308 rev - Attendance Policy Proposal
SB 4508 New Major - BFA Creative Writing
SB 4608 HLTH 100 Seminar in Well-being NEW
SB4708 Spanish Minor for the Professions NEW
SB 4808 Bill #1 Aesthetic Mode Courses
SB4908 ART 333 Islamic Art - NEW Course
SB 5008 JINS 386 Christmas:  Culture . .  NEW Course
SB 5108 JINS 388 Hunting in America - NEW Course
SB 5208 ES 343 Motor Learning and Control - change
PHYS 185 & 186 - Computer Science major - change
ENG 322 Studies in World Cinema - change
INDV 150 Dinner and a Book - change
JINS 345 From Page to Stage and Screen - change
MUSI 202 Jazz History and Appreciation - change
 
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February 26, 2009 - 3:00 pm

Agenda
Draft January 29 Minutes
SB 4308 - Attendance Policy Proposal
Six Questions for University-Wide Committee Composition
Amend to SB 3408 Undergraduate Council By-Laws - rev 2
SB 4408 - ED 635G    Mathematical Concepts in Primary Curricula-New course
Changes to African/African-American Studies Minor
 
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January 29, 2009 - 3:00pm

Agenda
Draft December 12 Minutes (old senate)
Draft December 12 Minutes (new senate)
Amend to SB 3408 Undergraduate Council By-Laws - rev
SB 4308 - Attendance Policy Proposal
SB 3708 - INDV 115 Strategies for Success - New course
SB 3808 - SOAN 220 World Prehistory - New course
SB 3908 - SOAN 267 Social Psychology - New course
SB 4008 - ED 650 Identification of Gifted - New course
SB 4108 - ED 652 Affective Needs of Gifted - New course
SB 4208 - ED 651 Curriculum for Gifted - New course
 
 
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December 12, 2008 - 3:00pm

Agenda
Draft November 20 Minutes
SB 3508 - December Commencement List
SB 3008 - ECON 205 Principles of Economics - general honors
SB 3108 – PHYS 131 Introduction to Astronomy – New course
SB 3208 – PSYC 266 Experimental Psychology – writing enhanced
SB 3308 - Minor in Jazz Studies-New
SB 3408 - Bill to Amend the Undergraduate Council By-Laws-approved
New ES Curriculum
BSAD Changes
Linguistics Minor changes
SOAN changes
STATS Minors changes
Spring 2009 meeting dates
SB 3608 Graduate Council Representation-approved
 
 
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November 20, 2008 - 3:00pm

Agenda
Draft October 23 Minutes
Undergraduate Council Resolution to Extend the Work of the Commission on Undergraduate Curriculum
SB #2808 PHRE 185 Exploring Religions
SB #2908 LING 510G Studies in English Language - new course
 
 
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October 23, 2008 - 3:00pm

Agenda
Draft September 25 Minutes
Resolution on Consultation and Shared Governance-REV 102308
SB #1208 EUR 304 Music and Culture in Central Europe
SB #1308 JINS 387 Reel Africa: (De)constructing History in Film
SB #1408 SA AFR 310 Democracy and Human Rights in South Africa
SB #1508 JINS 384 Drugs, Society, Crime & Treatment: Interconnected Paths & Theories
SB #1608 ED 675G Mentoring Initial Educators
SB #1708 ED 608G Management of Instruction ESOL
SB #1808 ED 609G Internship in ESOL
SB #1908 ED 6XXG Research/Applied Educational Psychology
SB #2008 Bill to Address English to Speakers of Other Languages Add-on Certification
SB #2108 Change of Credit Hours in SSTE 608 from Two to Three
SB #2208 Termination of Institutional Endorsement in Early Childhood Education
SB #2308 Charge for the Faculty Personnel Policies Committee, Fall 2008
SB #2408 Bill for Instructor Rating (Consumer Information) Policy FINAL
SB #2708 Instructor Ratings Survey FINAL
SB #2508 Bill to Establish Staggered Terms for the Reorganized Faculty Senate
SB #2608 Slate of candidates for Tenure Committee
 
 
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September 25, 2008 - 3:00pm

Agenda
Draft August 28 Minutes
Draft September 4 Minutes
SB #1108  Emily Brooker Intellectual Diversity Policy FINAL
SB #1108 Grade Appeals Policy revision & form-FINAL
Resolution on Collaboration and Shared Governance on Campus
Instructor Ratings Survey
Bylaws - Final Version August 28
SB #0508 SA 310 Bethsaida Archaeological Dig and Israel Study Tour
SB #0608 ART 428 Topics in Art History
SB #0708 HIST 426 Post World War II America
SB #0808 Changes to Medieval Studies Minor
 
 
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Special Meeting: September 4, 2008 - 3:00pm, SUB Spanish Room 2100

Agenda
SB #0406 - rev031907 Promotion &Tenure Evaluation Process
Resolution on Collaboration and Shared Governance on Campus
Intellectual Diversity - Emily Brooker Documents
 
 
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August 28, 2008 - 3:00pm

Agenda
Draft July 17 Minutes
Resolution on Collaboration and Shared Governance on Campus
Intellectual Diversity - Emily Brooker Documents
Revised Faculty Senate Bylaws
SB #0308 Restructuring of Faculty Senate
SB #0408 Process and Implementation for Restructuring of Faculty Senate
Proposed Faculty Senate Timeline
Proposed Planning and Priorities Committee
New Process for MAE Admission
SB #0406 Promotion &Tenure Evaluation Process
 
 
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July 17, 2008 - 3:00pm

Agenda
Draft May 9 Minutes (old senate)
Draft May 9 Minutes (new senate)
Resolution on Collaboration and Shared Governance on Campus
Emily Brooker Documents
Revised Faculty Senate Bylaws
Proposed Faculty Senate Bill #1
Proposed Faculty Senate Bill #2
Proposed Faculty Senate Timeline
Proposed Planning and Priorities Committee

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May 9, 2008 - 3:00pm (new senate)

Agenda

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May 9, 2008 - 1:00pm (old senate)

Agenda
Draft April 24 Minutes
Draft April 29 Minutes
Sabbatical Guidelines Approved 050908
SB #4307 HIST 371 Resistance Movements in African History
SB #4407 HIST 372 Women in Sub-Saharan African History
SB #4507 HIST 373 Ethnicity and Nationalism in African History
SB #4607 HIST 439 Colonial America
SB #4707 CHEM 323 Physical Chemistry I
SB #4807CHEM 325 Physical Chemistry II
SB #4907 MATH 521/521G Partial Differential Equations
Graduate List - May 2008
Resolution on Consultation and Shared Governance on Campus
Governance Restructuring
Truman Salary Study

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April 29, 2008 - 3:00pm (special meeting)

SB #5007 Bill from Faculty Senate Concerning Faculty Governance
Faculty Senate Constitution for Truman State University
The Nature and Foundations of Entrepreneurship
The Truman Collaborative Alternative Semester
Academic Affairs New Actions Plan for 2008
Center for Innovation Leadership

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April 24, 2008 - 3:00pm
Agenda
Draft March 27 Minutes
SB #3707 New Course Spring 2009-ENVS 300 level, Select Topics
SB #3807 New Minor-Interdisciplinary Minor in Mathematical Biology
SB #3907 ENG 352 Academic Writing for Non-native Speakers (change from a 300 level to 100 level course (new course # ENG 152), LAS to no LAS designation)
SB #4007 ENG 415 Children's Literature (No longer General Honors)
SB #4107 ENG 416 Literature for Young Adults (No longer General Honors)
SB #4207 ENG 354 Academic Speaking for Non-native Speakers (change from a 300 level to 100 level course (new course # ENG 154), LAS to no LAS designation)
Course Syllabi Resolution
Recommendation from Faculty Senate Concerning Curricular Initiatives, Revision 2
Sabbatical Rubric Draft
Sabbatical Guidelines Draft

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March 27, 2008 - 3:00pm

Agenda
Draft February 28 Minutes
SB #2907 POL 344 Principles of Public Administration (changing writing-enhanced specifications)
SB #3007 BSAD 420 Investments (changing prerequisites/co-requisites)
SB #3107 ECON 345 Economic Analysis of Social and Policy Issues (changing prerequisites)
SB #3207 ECON 373 Econometrics (changing prerequisites and writing-enhanced designation)
SB #3307 ECON 467 Labor Economics (changing prerequisites)
SB #3407 HIST 3xx Latin American History at the Movies (new Intercultural and General Honors course)
SB #3507 POL 230 Model UN/Country Studies (new Intercultural course)
SB #3607 HIST 3xx Women in Latin American History (new Intercultural and General Honors course)
Course Syllabi Resolution
MAFS Support for Faculty Senate

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February 28, 2008 - 3:00pm
Agenda
Draft January 31 Minutes
Emily Brooker - Draft 6
SB #2507 JINS 345 From Page to Stage and Screen (becoming a template JINS course)
SB #2707 JINS 383 Years of Change: 1968
SB #2307 JINS 384 Cultural Crossroads: Salvador da Bahia
SB #2607 JINS 385 Childhood's End: Children's Literature and Controversial Issues
SB #2407 JINS 386 Cultural Crossroads: The American West
SB #2807 Changes to the Folklore Minor

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January 31, 2008 - 3:00pm
Agenda
Draft December 14 Minutes

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December 14, 2007 - 1:00pm

Agenda
Draft November 29 Minutes
SB #2207 SA BRA 305 The Afro-Brazilian Music of Bahia, Brazil (as new Intercultural and Aesthetic Mode of Inquiry - Arts Study Abroad course)
SB #0607 OLD Process for Approving Curriculum Changes Affecting a Major in Only One Discipline
SB #0607 REVISED Process of Approving Curriculum Affecting Only One Department
SB #2107 List of Graduates

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November 29, 2007 - 3:00pm
Agenda
Draft October 18 Minutes
Draft November 15 Minutes
Motion for process of approving curriculum changes affecting only one department (or the School of Business)
Response to HB 213-Principals on Intellectual Diversity
SB #1407 Charge for Committee to Implement the Instructor Rating Process
SB #1607 LING 498 Linguistics Senior Seminar (writing-enhanced designation)
SB #1707 ECON 210 New Majors Seminar (writing-enhanced designation)
SB #1807 POL 250 Introduction to International Relations (as Intercultural Interconnecting Perspective and Social Scientific Mode)
SB #1907 POL 161 American National Government (as Social Scientific Mode)
SB #2007 ECON 205 Priniciples of Economics (as Social Scientific Mode and 5 credit hours)
SB #1507 New Study Abroad Course: Issues in International Education: Education (as new Intercultural Study Abroad course)

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November 15, 2007 - 3:00pm (***Special Meeting: Five-Year Reviews***)
Agenda
Accounting: Five-Year Review
Biology: Executive Summary, Program Learning Plan, Core Performance Indicators, Self-Study, Five-Year Review (internal), Five-Year Review (external)
Economics: Data, Executive Summary, CIP Matrix, Writing Rubric, Selected Unique Features
History: Five-Year Review
Sociology/Anthropology: Data, Executive Summary, Assessment & CIP Matrix

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October 18, 2007 - 3:00pm
Agenda
Draft September 27 Minutes
CBHE-Approved Consumer Information Regulations
SB #0107 Changes for the African/African-American Studies Minor, effective Fall 2007
SB #0407 Substitute Resolution Regarding the Posting of Faculty Ratings as Described in SB389
SB #0507 Charge for Committee for Sabbatical Review
SB #0607 Motion for process for Approving Curriculum Changes Affecting Only One Discipline
SB #0707Cognitive Science Minor (new minor)
SB #0807 POL 251 Peace and Security (as Social Scientific Mode)
SB #0907 JINS 379 The Epic Tradition
SB #1007 JINS 380 Roads to Dictatorship-Germany
SB #1107JINS 381 Public Issues and Political Rhetoric
SB #1207 POL 252 Women, Gender, and Politics (as Social Scientific Mode)
SB #1307 JINS 382 Cybernations and Cyberculture: The Computerized Society
BIOL 204 Introductory Microbiology (changing from 3 to 4 credit hours)
CHEM 324 Physical Chemistry I Laboratory (new writing-enhanced designation)
PHYS 245 Meteorology (changing prerequisites)
PHYS 246 Astronomy I (changing prerequisites)
THEA 374 History and Literature of Theatre IV (changing LSP designation)

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September 27, 2007 - 3:00pm
Agenda
Draft August 30 Minutes
Motion for Process for Approving Curriculum Changes Affecting Only One Discipline
SB #0207 Charge for governance restructuring committee
SB #0307 Charge for the intellectual diversity committee
Resolution Regarding the Posting of Faculty Ratings as Described in SB389
Note to Institutions on DHE Proposed Rules
Draft Consumer Information Regulations

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August 30, 2007 - 3:00pm
Agenda
Draft July 26 Minutes

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July 26, 2007 - 3:00pm
Agenda
Draft May 4 Minutes (set 1)
Draft May 4 Minutes (set 2)
SB #0107 Changes for the African/African-American Studies Minor, effective Fall 2007

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May 4, 2007 - 3:30pm
Agenda

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May 4, 2007 - 2:00pm
Agenda
April 19, 2007 Minutes
Budget Report
Sabbatical Report
May and August 2007 Graduation List
SB #1506 Changes to Environmental Studies Minor
SB #1606 ED 681G Research Study in Education

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April 19, 2007

Agenda
March 29, 2007 Minutes
Budget Committee Report
SB #0906 Systematic Early Progress Report and Any-Time, Any-Student Academic Warning System
SB #1006 Credit/No Credit Policy
SB #1106 Learning Objectives for Academic Advising
SB #1206 University Goals for the First-Year Experience
SB #1306 Conducting Business During the Transition Period of Reorganization
SR #0306 Recommendation from Faculty Senate Regarding Faculty Governance
Missouri House Bill 213 Intellectual Diversity link #1 | link #2
SB #1406 Minor in Actuarial Science
UGC Committee to study new language for the Attendance Policy

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March 29, 2007

Agenda
February 22, 2007 Minutes
University Strategic Plan Preface* | Goals and Initiatives* | SR #0206
SB #0406 Promotion & Tenure Evaluation Process - Approved
SB #0406 Promotion & Tenure Evaluation - Markup Version | Clean Version
SB #0806 Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training
SB #0906 Systematic Early Progress Report and Any-Time, Any-Student Academic Warning System
Missouri House Bill 213 on Intellectual Diversity
PSYC 466 Psychological Research
ART 608G Management of Instruction

*These documents are restricted to Truman IPs only.

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February 22, 2007
Agenda
January 25, 2007 Minutes
January 30, 2007 Minutes
February 15, 2007 Minutes
SB #0406 Promotion & Tenure Evaluation - Revised
SR #0106 Summer SoTL Grants
CHEM 443 Chemistry Research III (Writing-Enhanced)
Summer 2007 Undergraduate Tuition

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February 15, 2007

Agenda
Link to Five-Year Review data

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January 30, 2007

Materials on Enrollment, Recruitment & Retention presented by John Fraire

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January 25, 2007

Agenda
November 2006 Minutes
December 2006 Minutes
SB S0706 CAR 3xx Caribbean History and Cultures

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December 15, 2006
Agenda
SB #0506 Approval of December Graduates
SB #0606 JINS 3xx Visual Music: From Mimesis to Abstraction
SB #0706 CAR 3xx Caribbean History and Cultures
JINS 369 Why We Fight: World War II (new topic)
SPAN 364 Spanish Phonetics and Phonology (changing prerequisites)
SPAN 455 Introduction to Translation (changing prerequisites)
Women's and Gender Studies Minor (changing arrangement of minor)
Sabbatical Report (Garry Gordon)

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November 30, 2006
Agenda
October Minutes
SB #0406 Bill for Promotion and Tenure
JINS 3xx Serial Killers and Psychopaths
JINS 315 Nuclear Weapons: History and Physics (new title & course description)
JINS 352 Changing the World Through Data (new title & course description)
Medieval Studies Minor (adding ENG 520)
BSAD 445 Brand Management and Strategic Marketing (new prerequisites and course description)
CHEM 421 Biochemistry (new writing-enhanced designation)
HLTH 467 Introduction to Epidemiology (no longer writing-enhanced)
HLTH 325 Health Promotion Management and Marketing (new prerequisites and course description)
HLTH 366 Community Health (new writing-enhanced designation)
HTLH 410 Methods for Health Educators (new title, prerequisites, and course description)

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October 26, 2006
Agenda
September Minutes
SB #0106 Romance Languages Major (new major)
SB #0306 Discover China (new study abroad course)
INDV 3xx Film Food and Discussion and INDV 3xx Dinner and a Book
GEOG 311 Geography of North America (General Honors course)
Folklore Minor (changing course requirements)
CMDS 480 Clinical Practice (new credit hours and writing-enhanced designation)
POL 161 American National Government (no longer writing-enhanced)

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September 28, 2006
Agenda
July Minutes
SB #5105 Changes in Minors
SB #0106 Romance Languages Major
SB #0206 POL 315 Principles of Comparative Politics (as Intercultural)
HIST 334 Introduction to Public History (General Honors course)
HIST 335 Oral History (changing history attribute)
BSAD 443 Management Information Systems (new writing-enhanced designation)
ECON 308 Economics of the European Union (new writing-enhanced designation)

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September 7, 2006 (materials were distributed from the Personnel Policies Committee)
Letter
Peer Review
Comparing Peer Review
Teacher-Scholar Model

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July 27, 2006
Agenda
April Minutes
May Minutes (set #1)
May Minutes (set #2)

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May 12, 2006
Agenda

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May 12, 2006
UGC Summary Report
SB #5205 Graduation List
SB #4405 Reading Day Policy
Sabbatical Guidelines (revised final draft)
SB #4505 Computer Literacy & supporting document
Letter from Personnel Policies Committee
Peer Review
Comparing Peer Review
Teacher-Scholar Model
ENG 322 Studies in World Cinema (General Honors course)
INDV 150 Dinner and a Book (new title)
JUST 308 Justice Systems: Organization and Management (new writing-enhanced designation)

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April 27, 2006
SB #5105 Changes in Minors
SB #4705 SOAN 232 Anthropology of Gender (as Social Scientific Mode)
SB #4805 SOAN 2xx Introduction to Native North America (as Social Scientific Mode and Intercultural)
SB #4905 HIST 410 US Relations with the Islamic World (as General Honors, writing-enhanced, LAS, and for the International Studies Minor)
SB #5005 CS 345 Cyberethics (as LAS)
ART 323 Medieval Art (as writing-enhanced)
ART 325 Modern Art (as writing-enhanced)
ART 327 Egyptian Art (as writing-enhanced)
ART 328 Art of Greece and Rome (as writing-enhanced)
ART 489 Capstone Experience: Fibers (as writing-enhanced)
ART 496 Capstone Experience: Ceramics (as writing-enhanced)
ART 497 Capstone Experience: Printmaking (as writing-enhanced)
ART 498 Capstone Experience: Sculpture (as writing-enhanced)
ART 499 Capstone Experience: Painting (as writing-enhanced)

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March 23, 2006
SB #3205 Statistics Essential Skill Outcome Statements
SB #3305 Writing as Critical Thinking Essential Skill Outcome Statements
SB #3405 Speech Essential Skill Outcome Statements
SB #3505 Intercultural Interconnecting Perspective Outcome Statements
SB #3605 Foreign Language Interconnecting Perspective Outcome Statements
SB #3805 HLTH 363 Environmental Health (as LAS)
SB #3905 HLTH 260 Human Sexuality (as LAS)
SB #4005 HLTH 150 Nutrition in Health and Wellness (as LAS)
SB #4105 ES 345 Introduction to Exercise Physiology (as LAS)
SB #4205 ES 342 Concepts of Biomechanics (as LAS)
Rationale for HLTH & ES Courses as LAS
SB #4505 Computer Literacy
SB #4605 MAT Program
SB #3705 JINS 3xx Women's Health
SB #4305 Graduate Programs: Five-Year Reviews
JINS 316 Portrayals of Women: Victorians and Pre-Raphaelites (new topic)

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February 23, 2006
SB #2705 Oversight of Interdisciplinary Minors
SB #2905 GRE 301 The Sacred Feminine (for the Women's and Gender Studies Minor)
SB #3005 HIST 367 Seminar in U.S. History: Women and Gender in the 20th Century (for the Women's and Gender Studies Minor)
SB #3105 HIST 4xx Sexuality in American History (for the Women's and Gender Studies Minor)
SB #3205 Statistics Essential Skill Outcome Statements
SB #3305 Writing as Critical Thinking Essential Skill Outcome Statements
SB #3405 Speech Essential Skill Outcome Statements
SB #3505 Intercultural Interconnecting Perspective Outcome Statements
SB #3605 Foreign Language Interconnecting Perspective Outcome Statements

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January 26, 2006
SB #2605 Financial Exigency
SR #2505 Program Closure
SB #2705 Oversight of Interdisciplinary Minors
SB #2805 BIOL 249 Writing About Biology (as writing-enhanced)
GEOG 317 Economic Geography (as writing-enhanced)

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December 16, 2005
Information Technology Strategic Plan
SB #1805 Writing-Enhanced Implementation
SB #1905 Graduation List
SB #2005 Classical Studies Minor Changes
SB #2105 NU 485 Rural Public Health Nursing (as Intercultural)
SB #2405 JINS 375 Weird Science
SR #2505 Program Closure
SB #2305 GRE 3xx Sacred Feminine in Greece
THEA 495 Senior Theatre Seminar (as writing-enhanced)
COMM 350 Media Criticism (as writing-enhanced)
HIST 351 Survey of Medieval Europe II (as General Honors)

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November 17, 2005
SB #1605 Curriculum Task Force
SB #1705 China Study Abroad
SB #4504 Five-Year Review Template
GERM 300 Advanced German (new title)
Benefits Fair PowerPoint

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October 27, 2005
SB #4504 Five-Year Review Template
SB #0605 Interdisciplinary Studies Major Capstone
SB #0805 JINS 374 Parenting Process
SB #0905 JINS 373 Stress in America
SB #1005 JINS 372 Communication and the Face
SB #1105 JINS 371 Arrest the Music! Music and Political Protest
SB #1205 JINS 370 Economic Growth
SB #1505 ENG 319 Linguistics of a Language or Language Family (as general honors)
SB #1305 MUSI 340 Music History I (as writing-enhanced)
SB #1405 ENG 266 American Literatures: Topics (as writing-enhanced)
MS 201 Perspectives in Leadership (new writing-enhanced designation)
PSYC 321 Physiological Psychology (no longer writing-enhanced)
SB #1805 PSYC 334 Applied Psychophysiology (no longer writing-enhanced)
SB #1905 PSYC 430 Psychopharmacology (no longer writing-enhanced)
IDSM 475 Interdisciplinary Studies Capstone (as writing-enhanced)
October MAFS Summary
First-Year Experience Task Force PowerPoint

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September 29, 2005
2005 Summer School Report from the VPAA
SB #0205 RUSS 325 Russian and Soviet Cinema (as General Honors and Aesthetic: Fine Arts)
SB #0305 ENG 365 Folklore (as writing-enhanced, Aesthetic: Literature, and Intercultural)
SB #0405 HLTH 325 Health Promotion Management (as writing-enhanced)
SB #0505 HLTH 467 Epidemiology (as writing-enhanced)
SB #3204 Folklore Minor
Five-Year Program Review Report
SB #4504 Five-Year Review Template
September 1, 2005 UGC Summary
UGC Committees

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July 28, 2005
Sabbatical Review Committee Findings
Sabbatical Review Process Letter
SB #0105 Graduation List

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May 13, 2005 (new Senate)
Faculty Senate Membership 2005-2006
Summer and Fall Meeting Dates

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May 13, 2005 (old Senate)
SB #3004 Graduation List - Graduate Students
SB #4204 Graduation List - Undergraduate Students
SB #4304 Resolution to Amend SB #1602, Writing-Enhanced Courses
SB #4404 Social Scientific Mode Outcome Statements
SB #4704 Historical Mode Outcome Statements
SB #4804 Scientific: Life Science and Scientific: Physical Science Modes Outcome Statements
SB #4504 Five-Year Review Template
SB #4604 Consent and Information Items

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April 28, 2005
SB #2904 Bill to Abolish Council on Teacher Education
SB #3104 Clarification of Majors Considered for MAE Program
SB #3204 Folklore Minor
Folklore Minor Background Information
SB #3604 Personal Well-Being Essential Skill Outcome Statements
Revisions to SB #0595 Academic Minors
SB #4404 Social Scientific Mode Outcome Statements
SB #4704 Historical Mode Outcome Statements
SB #4804 Scientific: Life Science and Scientific: Physical Science Modes Outcome Statements
SB #3704 Early Childhood Special Education Proposal
Financial Exigency Committee
Program Closure

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March 31, 2005
SB #2804 Interdisciplinary Course Approval Process

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February 24, 2005
SB #2505 Language & Literature's Sabbatical Committee Bill
SB #2605 Social Science's Sabbatical Committee Bill

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The remainder of 2004-2005, Selected Bills
SB #2803 Senate Faculty Personnel Policies Committee
SB #0304 ENVS200
SB #0404 64 Hour Rules
SB #0804 Changes in Gen Ed Requirements for MAE
SB #0904 Interim Resolution Undergraduate
SB #1004 WGST Minor
SB #1104 Intercultural Resolution
SR #1204 Endorsement HLC Self-Study
SB #1304 Slate Faculty Personnel Committee
SB #1604 Study Abroad MAE
SB #1704 Interim Graduate Resolution
SR #2004 David Gruber Resolution
SB #2204 Renaming PHRE 301-315
Sabbatical Review Process Letter

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2003-2004, Selected Bills
SB 0703 Restructuring Fac Senate
SB 1403 Faculty Senate Budget Committee
SB 1803 Introduction to Environmental Studies Minor
SB 1903 Changes to Women's Studies Minor
SB 2003 Writing Assessment
SB 2103 Sexual Orientation Discrimination Resolution
SB 2303 MAE Program ED681G
SB 2703 Templates for Writing Enhanced Courses
SB 2803 Faculty Personnel Policies Committee

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2002-2003, Selected Bills
SR 0402 Faculty Governance Resolution
SB 1402 Eliminating Communicative Mode
SB 1502 Study Abroad-Intercultural Requirement
SR 1502 Study Abroad-Intercultural Requirement
SB 1602 Resolution on Writing Enhanced Courses
SB 1902 Major and Mode Courses Double Count
SB 2202 Resolution on Faculty Governance
SB 2702 Multiple Degrees in One Major
SR 2802 Posthumous Degrees
SR 2902 Stop the Clock-Tenure
SR 2902b Stop the Tenure Clock Final Draft Proposal
SB 3102 Creation of Interdisciplinary Major
SB 3202 Writing Enhanced Courses
SB 3102b Interdisciplinary Major Report

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2001-2002, Selected Bills
SR 0501 Making a Discussion Item an Action Item
SR 2101 Asian Studies Minor
SR 2901 Cuts to Higher Education
SB 3601 SWE To End
SB 4401 Attendance Policy.pdf

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2000-2001, Selected Bills
SB 0300 Withdrawal Policy
SR 0500 Summer School Compensation
SB 1400 Tenure and Promotion Procedures
SB 1500 Formative Third Year Review
SR 2300 Grad Council Membership
SB 3700 General Honors GPA
SB 4700 Using JINS Courses in Minors

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1999-2000, Selected Bills
SR 0199 SWE Status Rule
SB 0299 Resolution to Implement Math Mode
SB 0399 Nominees to Sabbatical Committee
SB 0499 Tenure Committee Ballot
SR 0499 Support for GLBT Resource Center
SB 5199 Computer Literacy Bill

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1998-1999, Selected Bills
SR 0698 MAE full year internships
SR 0798 Computer Use Policy
SB 1298 Amending Medieval Studies Minor
SB 1598 Change in Graduate Repeat Policy
SB 2998 Residential College Report
SB 4198 Posthumous Degrees
SB 6198 Resolution Regarding Drop Policy
SB 6598 Discipline Codes Counting Toward 63 Hr
SB 6698 Courses Counting Toward 63 Hr. Req
SB 6798 Courses Not Counting Toward 63 Hr
SB 8098 Sophomore Writing Experience

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1997-1998, Selected Bills
SB 0397 Proposal to Complete LSP
SB 0497 Freshman Program
SB 1897 Evaluation of Administrators
SB 5297 63 Hour LSP Requirement
SB 5397 Study Abroad Credit
SB 5797 General Honors Grade Requirements
SB 5897 Computer Use Policy
SB 5997 Web Page Policy
SB 6097 Graduate Faculty Policy
SB 6297 MAE Major Soc Sci and History

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1996-1997, Selected Bills
SB 0296 Sabbatical Guidelines
SR 0396 Definition of the Academic Waiver
SB 0696 Compensation For Sabbaticals
SB 0896 Sabbatical Study Committee
SB 1896 International Studies Committee Proposal
SB 2196 Bill To Designate Study Abroad Courses
SB 2296 MAE Foreign Language Curriculum
SB 2396 Credit and No Credit Option
SB 2896 Proposal for Changes to the African and African-American Studies Minor
SB 3096 Outcomes Statements for Liberal Studies Program
SB 3596 Tenure Remove for Cause Procedures

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1995-1996, Selected Bills
SR 0295 Faculty Senate Resolution of Evaluation of Administrators
SB 0495 General Honors Committee Resolution
SB 0595 Governance Procedures and Programs of Academic Minors
SB 0695 Mission Statement Instructional Services Committee
SB 1195 Incomplete and In Progress Grades
SB 1595 Grad Discontinuation of Permission to Take Comp Exam
SB 2095 Academic Bankruptcy Policy
SB 2495 Core Proposal of the Undergraduate Council
SB 2895 A Bill to Amend the University Credit and No Credit Policy
SB 3095 Terms of Chairs for UGC Grad Council

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1994-1995, Selected Bills
SB 0294 Reaffirmation of Current Mission Statement
SB 0394 Authorization for an Assistant Chair for Undergraduate Council
SB 0594 Proposal for a B.A. Program in Classics
SB 1394 Senior Grades and Diplomas
SB 2594 Grade Appeals Policy
SB 2694 Students with Learning Disabilities and gaining admission to Higher Education
SB 2794 University Master Plan 1995-2002
SB 3294 International Studies Minor