| DATE: | 1 March 1996 | |||
| TO: | Members of the Faculty Senate | |||
| FROM: | Marvin Margolis, Secretary | |||
| SUBJECT: | Meeting of the Faculty Senate 5 March 1996, 4:05-5:45 p.m. | |||
| Chryst Hall, room 210 |
| I. | Minutes of the 20 February 1996 meeting | |||
| II. | Report of the Faculty Senate Chairperson | |||
| III. | Report of the Student Senate President | |||
| IV. | Reports of the Administrative Officers | |||
| V. | Reports of the Faculty Senate Standing Committee | |||
| VI. | Special Reports of the Faculty Senate Committees | |||
| VII. | Faculty Emeritus | |||
| VIII. | Proposed Courses and Programs | |||
| Two meeting rule: | ||||
| PSCI327: Canadian Government and Politics, a new three credit hour Perspectives course seeking credit retroactive to Spring 1995. | ||||
| AFAM201: Introduction to African American Studies, a new three credit hour liberal arts core course to be first offered in the Fall of 1996 if approved. | ||||
| AFAM401: Senior Seminar in African American Studies, a new three credit hour nongeneral education course to be first offered in the Fall of 1996 if approved. | ||||
| AFAM496: Topics in African American Studies, a new three credit hour nongeneral education course to be first offered in the Fall of 1996 if approved. | ||||
| One meeting rule: | ||||
| BIOL345: Applied Ecology, a new three credit hour Writing course to be first offered in the Fall of 1996 if approved. | ||||
| IX. | Faculty Senate Elections | |||
| The following senate committee positions are currently vacant: | ||||
| Humanities and Fine Arts representative to the Academic Policies
Committee, and Social Sciences representatives to the Academic Outcomes Assessment Committee, Academic Policies Committee, and the UCPRC, and an Alternate to the International Selection Committee |
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| X. | Proposal for Minor Changes in a Curriculum | |||
| The University Course and Program Committee has requested that senate act on its proposal for minor changes in a curriculum (see Attachment A of the 21 November 1995 meeting minutes). | ||||
| XI. | The Millersville University Grading System--Returned to the 2 April 1996 Senate Agenda | |||
| Senator Y. Soong has moved that Millersville University have plus and minus (+/-) addditions on A,B, and C grades. |