Curriculum Committee Minutes for the meeting held on November 26, 2019

Minutes

The Academic Senate Committee on CURRICULUM COMMITTEE met on November 26, 2019 at 2:10 pm in S-415


Committee Members in Attendance:

T. Bayer, D. Fox-Herron, T.Hemraj-Benny, T. Holden (Chair), I. Lizzul, J. Murley, M. Pullin (Academic Affairs), P. Wallach (Secretary), R. Yuster


Liaisons in Attendance:

Also in attendance:

S. Dahlke (Chair, Academic Senate Steering Committee), M. Franco (Chair, Mathematics & Computer Science), P. Pecorino (Chair, FEC)


Business:

The meeting was called to order at 2:10 PM

 

  1. The minutes of the November 19, 2019 meeting were approved by the committee. 
  1. The committee discussed the curricular change process with Dr. Steven Dahlke, Chair of the Academic Senate Steering Committee and Dr. Philip Pecorino, Chair of the Faculty Executive Committee (FEC). Their suggestions will be implemented in our curricular change flowchart. 
  1. Mercedes Franco, Chair of the Department of Mathematics & Computer Science, presented courses for the department. 
  1. The committee considered the proposed new course CS-102: “Spreadsheet Programming with MS Excel.” After discussing the proposal, the committee voted and the proposal was approved unanimously by those present. 
  1. The committee considered the proposed new course CS-103: “Relational Databases with SQL.” After discussing the proposal, the committee voted and the proposal was approved unanimously by those present. 

The meeting was adjourned at 4:00 PM.


Respectfully submitted,

Patrick Wallach
Committee on CURRICULUM COMMITTEE , Secretary

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