Curriculum development
GSC Thursday, October 2, 2025
Agenda
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Zoom URL: https://asu.zoom.us/j/87113434871
1. Call to Order
2. Approval of Minutes - September 4, 2025
3. Announcements and Business
4. Subcommittee Reports (New Requests and Mandatory Review)
A. American Institutions (AMIT)
Recommended for revise and resubmit:
From ASU:
REL 294 Religious Freedom (Topic)
Recommended for denial:
From ASU:
JST 211 Jews and Judaism in America
B. Global Communities, Societies, and Individuals (GCSI)
Recommended for approval:
From ASU:
AIS 294 Rez Ball: Indigenous Sports, Culture & Community (Topic)
GER 194 Gateway to Germany (Topic)
HCR 230 Culture and Health
HST 304 Revolutionary Russia: Communism, War and Dissent (Topic)
JPN 194 Gateway to Japan (Topic)
MGT 400 Cross-Cultural Management
Recommended for revise and resubmit:
From ASU:
CHI 394 Labor & the Environment in Chinese Writing (Topic)
SOC 418 Aging and the Life Course
SPA 101 Elementary Spanish I
C. Governance and Civic Engagement (CIVI)
Recommended for approval:
From ASU:
HST 325 Immigration and Ethnicity in the United States
PHI 194 Trust, Lies, & Pseudoscience (Topic)
PHI 336 Social and Political Philosophy
PHI 347 Philosophical Theories of Constitutional Law
PHI 394 Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (Topic)
SWU 394 Innovating U.S. Social Services for a Just Future (Topic)
Recommended for revise and resubmit:
From ASU:
TCL 377 Arizona, Immmigration, Latinos and Politics
D. Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
Recommended for approval:
From ASU:
ABS 194 Applied Art for Biological Sciences (Topic)
ARB 194 Arabic Culinary Journey: From Falafel to Shawarma (Topic)
CEL 494 Empire and the Making of Modern Europe (Topic)
CHI 394 Modern Chinese Literature in Translation (Topic)
ENG 294 Science Fiction and Fantasy (Topic)
FMS 294 AI & Society (Topic)
GER 294 The Environment in German Sci-Fi and Fantasy (Topic)
GER 494 Animals in the Anthropocene (Topic)
HUL 494 Global AZ: Development Futures (Topic)
KOR 457 Premodern Korea in a Global Context
PHI 331 Philosophy of Language
PHI 371 Philosophy of Sport
PHI 394 Philosophy of Race (Topic)
SPA 204 Intermediate Spanish II for Bilinguals
TDM 215 Arizona Bucket List
Recommended for revise and resubmit:
From ASU:
CEL 394 Modern Political Statecraft (Topic)
E. Mathematics (MATH)
No submissions.
F. Quantitative Reasoning (QTRS)
Recommended for approval:
From ASU:
CGF 394 Decision Making for the Future of Arizona (Topic)
Recommended for revise and resubmit:
From ASU:
SLC 294 Humans vs. AI: Who Analyzes Text Faster & Smarter? (Topic)
SLC 304 Digital Humanities for Language Majors
SWU 321 Statistics for Social Workers
Recommended for denial:
From ASU:
PHI 333 Symbolic Logic
G. Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
Recommended for approval:
From ASU:
SCN 305 Tropical Ecology and Sustainability
Recommended for revise and resubmit:
From ASU:
AME 240 Introduction to Physical Computing
ART 320 Science and Art of Botanical Design
H. Social and Behavioral Sciences (SOBE)
Recommended for approval:
From ASU:
AIS 394 Social Determinants of Indigenous Health (Topic)
SWU 340 Macro Human Behavior and the Social Environment
SWU 394 The Drug Overdose Crisis in the United States (Topic)
I. Sustainability (SUST)
Recommended for approval:
From ASU:
CEE 181 Technological, Social, and Sustainable Systems
Recommended for revise and resubmit:
From ASU:
ENV 194 Environmental Sustainability (Topic)
Recommended for denial:
From ASU:
ASM 414 Urban, Environmental and Health Challenges
REL 394 Exploring Sustainability at Boyce Thompson Arboretum (Topic)
SOS 394 The Sustainability Virtues (Topic)
SWU 351 Sustainable Living, Mindful Eating
SWU 498 Indigenous and Environmental Social Work (Topic)
5. Subcommittee Reports (Modifications to Course Learning Outcomes)
No submissions.
6. Discussion
7. Adjournment