Millersville University Faculty Senate
Action Summary
Faculty Senate Meeting
December 4, 2012

The minutes of the November 20, 2012 meeting of the Faculty Senate were approved as written.

(1) NEW UNDERGRADUATE COURSE
BUAD 453: Supply Chain Logistics Management, 3 credits. Proposal for course to study forward and reverse logistics supply chain management and arising globalization and sustainability challenges was approved without dissent.

A Mahaffy/Cook motion to waive the two-meeting rule for action on the change to SOCY 305 was approved without dissent.

(2) CHANGE IN UNDERGRADUATE COURSE
SOCY 305: Social Research Methods, 3 credits. Proposal to add a W label to the course was approved without dissent.

An Adyanga/Hardy motion to waive the two-meeting rule for action on HIST 383 was approved without dissent.

(3) NEW UNDERGRADUATE COURSE
HIST 383: European Imperialism in Africa, c. 1870-1914, 3 credits, G3, W. Proposal for course to provide an informed understanding of major themes in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Africa, with a particular focus on the impact of British, French, Belgian, and German imperialism was approved without dissent.

A Marquez/Cardwell motion to waive the two-meeting rule for action on the Heliophysics and Space Weather minor was approved without dissent.

(4) NEW UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
Interdepartmental minor: Heliophysics and SpaceWeather. Proposal for a minor incorporating courses in Earth Science and Physics to prepare students for careers in space weather was approved without dissent.

A Neuville/Wushanley motion that the Department of Special Education be granted the honorary title of Department of Education Emeritus was approved without dissent.

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