(1) NEW UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
Entrepreneurship minor. Proposal to create a minor program to foster entrepreneurial potential was approved without dissent.
(2) NEW UNDERGRADUATE COURSE
ENGL460: Teaching ESL Listening and Speaking, 3 credits. Proposal for a course focusing on understanding the nature of spoken English and approaches to teaching ESL listening and speaking skills was approved as amended with one abstention.
(3) CHANGE TO UNDERGRADUATE COURSE
HIST308: Topics. Proposal to designate HIST308 as a G3 course was approved without dissent.
(4) CHANGE TO UNDERGRADUATE COURSE
HIST334: Victorian England. Proposal to add the General Education G3 and W labels and add a pre-requisite of ENGL110/110H was approved without dissent.
(5) NEW UNDERGRADUATE COURSE
HIST365: The Nightmare Years: America 1954-1974, 3 credits, G3, W. Proposal for a course to study in depth the great social movements in America between 1954 and 1974 was approved without dissent.
(5) CHANGE TO UNDERGRADUATE COURSE
HIST406: Senior Seminar. Proposal to redefine pre-requisites as HIST105 with a grade of C- or better; junior or senior status, or permission of the instructor was approved without dissent.
(6) CHANGE TO UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
BA History, major. Proposal to allow 3 credits of HIST489: Independent Study and HIST499: Departmental Honors Thesis to replace HIST406: Senior Seminar for completion of the major, including specification that a grade of B or better in HIST489 & 499 would earn Advanced Writing credit was approved without dissent.
(7) CHANGE TO CURRICULUM DOCUMENT
Proposal to revise the language describing the guidelines for Writing courses within the General Education program with no change to the criteria for a W label was approved without dissent.
A Cardwell/Cook motion to close nominations and cast a unanimous vote for each unopposed candidate was approved without dissent.
An Anderson/Cook motion to close at-large nominations and cast a unanimous vote for each unopposed candidate was approved without dissent.