Curriculum Development

Curriculum development

Curriculum and Academic Programs Committee (CAPC)

April 16, 2009

Agenda

Curriculum and Academic Programs Committee (CAPC)
April 16, 2009, 3:30 - 5 p.m.
Computing Commons – room 123

Video Conferencing Locations:
Downtown Phoenix campus: UCENT 317
Polytechnic campus: Center Building 147
West campus: FAB N 301G (recently renamed FAB 302)

  1. Call to Order
  2. Approval of Minutes -
  3. Old Business
    M GRA 311 Pre-20th Century Graphic Design History
    M GRA 312 20th-Century Graphic Design History
    M HPS 516 History of Biology
    M HPS 610 HPS Lab
    D PAF 620 Current Issues in Theory and Methods in Public Administration Research and Teaching
  4. New Business

Action Items:

Curriculum Proposals

School of Applied Arts and Sciences
Department of Nutrition
Establishment of a graduate concentration
MS in Nutrition (Dietetics)

W. P. Carey School of Business

School of Health Management and Policy
Establish a new graduate degree
Master of Public Health (MPH)

Mary Lou Fulton College of Education
Division of Curriculum and Instruction
Establishment of a graduate concentration
PhD in Curriculum and Instruction (Engineering Education)

Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Establishment of a new graduate concentration
PhD in Aerospace Engineering (Engineering Education)

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Establishment of a new graduate concentration
PhD in Mechanical Engineering (Engineering Education)

Katherine K Herberger College of the Arts
School of Music
Establish a new graduate degree
PhD in Music (with a concentration in Music Education)

New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences/ College of Liberal Arts and Sciences/ Joan and David Lincoln Center for Applied Ethics
Establishment of a graduate concentration
MA in Applied Ethics and the Professions (Pastoral Care Ethics and Spirituality)

Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law
Establishment of an undergraduate degree program
BS in Legal Studies

School of Letters and Sciences/College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Transfer an undergraduate degree program
BLS in Liberal Studies
From College of Liberal Arts and Sciences to School of Letters and Sciences

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Department of History
Establishment of an undergraduate degree program
BA in Asia Studies with (3) concentrations in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and East Asia

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
School of International Letters and Cultures
Establishment of an undergraduate concentration
BA in International Letters and Cultures (Classics)

College of Public Programs
School of Community Resources and Development
Establishment of an undergraduate concentration
BS in Parks and Recreation Management (Therapeutic Recreation)

New Course Proposals

The following new course proposals are available for your review via the on-line ACRES system http://az.transfer.org/cgi-bin/WebObjects/acres.

Note: CAPC members- You can now query the new courses scheduled for the next CAPC meeting.

  1. Follow the steps below to view the list of courses waiting for your review and comment.
  2. Under FEATURES, click on the CAPC Date Query link.
  3. Click on the date of the next CAPC meeting.
  4. Sort the records by clicking the horizontal-bar square next to “Summary” in the header.
  5. Click the View link next to course to review and submit comments.
  • D MCO 570 Master of Mass Communication Capstone
  • M BDE 701 Fundamentals of Biological Design I
  • M BDE 702 Fundamentals of Biological Design II
  • M BDE 721 Integrative Research
  • M BDE 722 Research Design
  • M BDE 751 Teaching in Science
  • M ENG 197 Medical Writing
  • M MBB 491 Capstone: Issues in Molecular Biosciences
  • M PUP 410 Public Participation
  • M SGS 304 Professional Global Career Development 

5. Adjourn