October 29, 2013 – Agenda & Minutes

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The meeting minutes are indicated within bold brackets [ ].

I. Call to Order [2:00pm]

II. Approval of the September 2013 Meeting Minutes [Approved pending revisions. 10/30/2013: Revisions applied.]

III. Announcements

  • Committee secretary change [Dr. Klinger announced that Jennifer Bazaz will serve as COSCC Secretary.]
  • Webpage [Dr. Klinger and the committee commented favorably on the COSCC’s webpage revision. It was requested that the “repository” feature continue to be updated and available for perusal.]

IV. Old Business

V. New Business – Undergraduate

  • New Courses
    • CLIM 309 Introduction to Atmospheric Thermodynamics [Approved]
    • CLIM 310 Principles of Climate Physics [Vote postponed until November meeting; pending clarification on the course’s relationship to GGS 312.]
    • CLIM 311 Introduction to Atmospheric Dynamics [Approved]
    • EVPP 440 Field Environmental Science [Approved. Course form updated to reflect that the maximum allowed credits are nine.]
    • MATH 312 Geometry [Approved contingent upon course title review. 11/8/2013: Approved via email after the Mathematical Sciences Department provided rational for the course title to remain ‘Geometry’.]
    • MLAB 200 Introduction to Medical Laboratory Science [Approved]
    • MLAB 401 Orientation to the Problems and Practices of the Clinical Laboratory [Approved]
    • MLAB 402 Clinical Hematology and Coagulation [Approved]
    • MLAB 403 Clinical Microscopy [Approved]
    • MLAB 404 Serology and Immunohematology [Approved]
    • MLAB 405 Clinical Microbiology [Approved]
    • MLAB 406 Clinical Chemistry [Approved]
    • PHYS 106 The Quantum World: A Continuous Revolution in What We Know and How We Live [Approved]
  • Modified Courses
    • EVPP 318 Conservation Biology [Approved. Course form updated to reflect BIOL 318 as an equivalent course, and to reflect that the course cannot be taken with CONS 401 and/or CONS 411.]
    • MATH 108 Introductory Calculus with Business Applications [Approved]
    • MATH 112 Discrete Mathematics for IT [Approved]
    • MATH 125 Discrete Mathematics I [Approved]
  • Modified Program
  • Deleted Courses
    • MTCH 200 Introduction to Medical Technology [Approved]
    • MTCH 401 Orientation to the Problems and Practices of the Clinical Laboratory [Approved]
    • MTCH 402 Clinical Hematology and Coagulation [Approved]
    • MTCH 403 Clinical Microscopy [Approved]
    • MTCH 404 Serology and Immunohematology [Approved]
    • MTCH 405 Clinical Microbiology [Approved]
    • MTCH 406 Clinical Chemistry [Approved]

VI. New Business – Graduate

VII. Adjournment [3:26pm