MINUTES: Graduate Council – November 26, 2001, 1:15 p.m., East Tennessee Room – DP Culp

ATTENDEES:  Bitter, Brown, Caton, Champney, Ellis, Green, Herrin, Honaker, Kasmai, Lindahl

 

ABSENT: Antkiewicz, Osborn, Norris-Thompson, Pike, Pfeiffer, Lane, Scheuerman, Smith, Taylor, Woodruff

 

I. A.  Minutes 10/29/01

 

                        Action taken by Council:  Approved

 

II.  Curriculum Sub-Committee – Wesley Brown, spokesperson

 

A.        College of Arts & Sciences/Department of English – Format F – Modify admission requirement to include a five to ten page writing sample in addition to the current program admission requirements. The Council asked for clarification of whether the writing sample would be used for admission decisions or graduate assistant assignments.  Dr. Herrin was asked to follow up on the language and intent of the proposal.

 

 

Action taken by Council:  Deferred

 

III.  Graduate Faculty Sub-Committee – Ron Lindahl, spokesperson

 

A.        New Appointments:

 

1.        Mian Jiang, Chemistry, recommend Associate membership.

2.        Allan D. Spritzer, Management and Marketing, recommend Associate membership.

3.        Steven Christopher Wallace, Geography, Geology & Geomatics, recommend Associate membership.

4.        Clarissa A. Willis, Human Development & Learning, recommend Full membership.

5.        Jane Xuefeng Zhou, Environmental Health, recommend

    Associate membership.

 

Action taken by Council: Approved

 

 

B.  Reappointments:

 

1.        Edward A. Baryla, Jr., Economics, Finance, & Urban Studies, Associate expired 011, recommend Associate membership.

2.        Jimmy Dean Hahs, Technology, Associate expired 991, recommend Associate.

3.        Jan Kyzar, Technology, Associate expired 012, recommend Interim membership.

4.        Kurt Loess, Management & Marketing, Associate expires 013, recommend Associate membership.

5.        John D. Morefield, English, Interim expired 011, recommend Interim membership.

6.        Charles V. Roberts, Communication, Full expired 012, recommend Full membership.

 

7.        L. Thomas Roberts, Physical Education and Exercise Science, Associate expired 012, recommend

Associate membership.

8.        Edith Seier, Mathematics, Associate expires 013, recommend Associate membership.

9.        Donald J. Shemwell, Management & Marketing, Associate

    expired 012, recommend Full membership.

 

                        Action taken by Council:  Approved

                         

IV.            Old Business

 

A.    Memorandum - CSCI 5857, User Interface Programming – Dr. Green provided a memorandum of support stating that the CSCI 5857 course may serve as an elective to graduate studies in the Master of Business Administration or Master of Accountancy programs in the College of Business.  This letter of support was requested by Council members at the 10/29/01 meeting in order for the CSCI 5847 course to be approved.

 

B.    Course Syllabus BIOC 5010/6010 - Council members were given a copy of the course syllabus for BIOC 5010/6010, which was requested at the 10/29/01 Council meeting.

 

C.    Steve Honaker reminded Council members that the first round of catalog proofs were due back to Graduate School/Registrar by 11/28/01.

 

V.                New Business

 

A.    ETSU Course Inventory Audit 2001/2002 – Dr. Brown provided a list of graduate courses recommended for inactivation to Council members for review and approval.

 

College of Applied Science & Technology

CSCI5357   CIM Applications

CSCI5420   Topics in Networking

CSCI5750   Prin Artifi Intel

CSCI5800   Prin Graph/Image

CSCI5817   Prog Lang Compil

 

College of Arts & Sciences

ARTA5320   Elem School Art

ARTA5450   Art Mentl Retard

BIOL5040   Nutritional Biochemistry

BIOL5041   Nutritional Biochem Lab

BIOL5967   Morpho/Taxon of Insects

MUSC5071   Sem Orff-Schulwk

MUSC5072   Sem Kodaly Cncpt

MUSC5073   Sem Jaques-Dlcrz

MUSC5837   Admin Suzuki Programs

PHIL5030   Modern Philos

PHYS5010    Classical Mechanics

PHYS5020   Classical Mechanics

PHYS5450   Solid State Physics

PHYS5460   Solid State Physics

PHYS5610   Quantum Mechanics

PHYS5620   Quantum Mechanics

PHYS5650   Math Methods

PHYS5660   Math Methods

PHYS5710   Electromag Thry

PHYS5720   Electromag Thry

PHYS5860   Contemporary Physics

PHYS5960   Research/Thesis

PSYC5930   Intern Mntl Hlth

SOAA4407   Soc of Correctns

SOAA5220   Advanced Resrch

SOAA5407   Soc of Correctns

SOAA5600   Seminar Med Soc

 

College of Business

 

ACCT5020   Sem Financial Acct II

ACCT5707   Financial Acct Standards

ECON5230   Applied Microecon Theory

ECON5905   Workshop in Economic Educ

PMGT5955    Topics in Public Managem

MKTG5510   Seminar in Marketing

MKTG5957   Topics in Marketing

 

College of Education

 

CUAI5200    M Sch/Jr H Curr

CUAI5403   Elem Meth Soc St

CUAI5404   El Lang Art/Rdng

CUAI5418   Creative Drama/Movement

CUAI5960   Thesis

READ5007   Workshop Reading

READ5019   Supervised Teaching

SCED5107   Nat Study Teachers

SCED5113   Science Workshops

SCED5300   Elem Sci Cur Dev

SCED5517   Energy Resources

SCED5950   Sem Sci Educ

SCED5960   Thesis

SCED5990   Readings

HDAL5720   Student Personnel Serv

ELPA6850   Integrating Public Agncs

PEXS5097   Pharm & Substance Ab

PEXS5500   Computer Applications

PEXS5707   Seminar in Sports Med

PEXS5999   Co-Op

 

College of Public & Allied Health

 

PUBH5001   Independent Study

PUBH5300   School Hlth Ed

PUBH5320   Hlthful Sch Envr

PUBH5800   Patient Ed Pract

 

 

Action taken by Council:  Approved

 

   

VI.            Adjournment – There being no further business the meeting was

adjourned at 2:00 p.m.

 

 

 

Signed minutes on file

Scott Champney, Chair