CurriculumCharge: This committee considers curriculum or course proposals generated by department chairs/faculty or by the academic dean in response to unique service area needs and recommends to the academic dean action on the same. Minutes
Agenda: · Minutes from the January 31, 2011 meeting was moved, seconded and approved The following curriculum items were approved: Arts & Sciences · The committee moved, seconded and approved the new course ENG2XX-Oral History: Rediscovering and Preserving Community and Culture 3 credit course. Trade & Technology · The committee moved, seconded and approved name changes for:
PLH117- Plumbing 1A to Plumbing Technology PLH118-Plumbing 1B to Plumbing Lab I PLH121-Plumbing 2 to Plumbing Lab 2
· PLH122-Plumbing Code Review – Adding pre-requisites of PLH113, PLH115, PLH117, and PLH118. This approved change will make the pre-requisite requirements identical to the lab portion of the course PLH121.
The following curriculum items were tabled for the next scheduled meeting: Trade & Technology · TEC111-Building Science I – Add a lab component to the existing lecture. Lecture will be reduced from 3 hours to 1.5 hours and 0 lab hours increased to 3 hours in the lab. · TEC121-Building Science – add a lab component to the existing lecture. Lecture will be reduced from 3 hours to 1.5 hours and 0 lab hours increased to 3 hours of lab. · AUT229-Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning - change pre-requisite to AUT125-Automotive Electronics · New course proposal: AUT2XX-Advanced Electronics Systems · New course proposal: COE2XX-Introduction to Computer Forensics Arts & Sciences · New course proposal: HPR1XX-Lifelong Wellness · Substitute HPR1XX-Lifelong Wellness for PHE124-Ergonics & Occupational Wellness Conditioning. (PHE124 will not transfer as a health and wellness course but HPT1XX will. Business Technology · Name change: SES118-Information Management I change to Information and Records Management · Name change: SES244-Medical Machine Transcription to Medical Transcription · New course proposal: Medical Office Law and Ethics · New course proposal: Electronic Health Record · Revise Medical Office Curriculum. Courses have been added and some courses have been dropped. (A list was provided to each of the committee members) Emergency Medical Services · Name change: EMS109-First Responder to EMS1XX-Emergency Medical Responder 2 class hours, 2 lab hours and a total of 3 credits. · Add BIO120-A&P w/lab and BIO130 A&P II w/lab to the Paramedicine Certificate program. This is to meet national accreditation requirement. The meeting was adjourned and the next scheduled Curriculum Committee meeting is March 16, Wednesday, at 4:00 PM. Last changed: Mar 08 2011 at 2:49 PM Back |