Tuesday, April 21, 2015

General Studies Council Meeting

Agenda

Time: 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Location: Fulton Center (FULTN) Room 2490 (Tempe)
Conference Call-in number:  (720) 279-0026 or Toll Free (877) 820-7831
Participant Passcode: 485022  

 

1. Call to Order

2. Approval of Minutes - March 31, 2015

3. Announcements

4. Old Business

• Discuss Creative Process proposal (posted on Blackboard site). Dean Roen will speak regarding the proposed Creative Process awareness area.
• Review draft of FAQs for GSC website (posted on Blackboard site)
• Review changes to Historical Awareness (H) rationale and criteria checklist (posted on Blackboard site) 

5. New Business

6. Subcommittee Reports

A. Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)

From ASU:

CSE 486 Computer Science Capstone Project II (Mandatory Review)
EEE 488 Senior Design Laboratory I (Mandatory Review - Revised)
EEE 489 Senior Design Laboratory II (Mandatory Review - Revised)
ENG 359 Indigenous American Literature  (Mandatory Review)
ENG 478 Studies in Modernism (Mandatory Review)
HST 361/REL 374 Witchcraft and Heresy in Europe (Mandatory Review)
HST 441 Latin America and the World Economy
JST/REL 210 Introduction to Judaism (Mandatory Review)
NTR 351 Nutrition and Health Communications (Mandatory Review-Revised)
SPA 420 Applied Spanish Linguistics (Mandatory Review)
TWC 301 Fundamentals of Writing for Digital Media (Mandatory Review)  

From MCCCD: none

B. Mathematical Studies (MA/CS)

From ASU: none

From MCCCD: none

C. Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)

From ASU:

ASU 194 Introduction to American Culture
BIO 318/HPS 331 History of Medicine 
GRK/SLC 221 Survey of Ancient Greek Literature
HEB 394 Israeli Wars in Israeli Movies
REL 287 Topics in Film, Media and Religion  

From MCCCD: none

D. Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)

From ASU:

ASB 490 Earliest Cities
ASU 194 Introduction to American Culture
HST 107 Asian Civilizations (Mandatory Review)
HST 302 Studies in History (Mandatory Review)
HST 316 20th-Century U.S. Foreign Relations (Mandatory Review)
SWU 250 Stress Management Tools (Mandatory Review)  

From MCCCD: none

E. Natural Sciences (SQ/SG)

From ASU:

PHS/MSE 208 Patterns in Nature (SQ) (Mandatory Review-Revised)  

From MCCCD: none

F. Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) 

From ASU:

AIS 320 American Indian Philosophies and World Views (Revised)
AIS 394 Entrepreneurship fr American Indian Sustainability (Revised)
ASU 194 Introduction to American Culture
SPA 315 Spanish Conversation and Composition for Bilinguals
SPA 316 Spanish Conversation and Composition for Bilinguals  

From MCCCD: none

G. Global Awareness (G)

From ASU:

FRE 110 Intensive French I
FRE 210 Intensive French II
GLG 110 Dangerous World (Mandatory Review)
HEB 394 Israeli Wars in Israeli Movies 
HST 441 Latin America and the World Economy
REL 287 Topics in Film, Media and Religion
REL 366 Islam in the Modern World (Mandatory Review)
SOC 352 Social Change (Mandatory Review - Revised)
SPA 315 Spanish Conversation and Composition for Bilinguals  

From MCCCD: none

H. Historical Awareness (H)

From ASU:

ASB 490 Earliest Cities
HST 441 Latin America and the World Economy
REL 372 Formation of the Christian Tradition (Mandatory Review - Revised)
SPA 315 Spanish Conversation and Composition for Bilinguals  

From MCCCD: none

7. Adjournment

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