Curriculum and Degree Requirements Committee Minutes
November 7, 2012
Present: Gayle Smith (chair), Mary Brau, Melanie Brown, Jeff Harrison, Deb Hupcey, Jamie Kelsch, Phil Moore, Brian Nichols, Michael Sámano, Doug Smyth
Absent: Jeffrey Borrowdale, Mary Jeanne Kuhar, Don MacNaughtan, Don McNair, Egan Riordan, Paul Wilkins, Suzanne Williams
Guests: Christine Andrews, Sheryl Berman, Joy Crump, Helen Faith, Rich Freund, Margaret Kimble,Laura Lawver, Todd Matson, Jennifer Miner, Claudia Owen, Cassandra Rhay, Paul Ruscher, Christina Salter, Doug Weiss, Doug Young
Consent Agenda:
| Curriculum | Title | Type of Proposal | Action |
| ECE 170 | Current Title: Infants and Toddlers Proposed Title: Infant and Toddler Development | Course title change | Approved |
| ECE 130 | Current Title: Child Care and Guidance Proposed Title: Guidance of Young Children | Course title change | Approved |
| GIS 245 | Current Title: Maps and Spatial Concepts Proposed Title: GIS 1 | Course title change | Approved |
| GIS 246 | Currenct Title: Introduction to GIS Proposed Title: GIS 2 | Course title change | Approved |
Curriculum Committee Agenda:
| Curriculum | Title | Type of Proposal | Action |
| MUS 214 | Keyboard Skills 2 | Revision in credits and contact hours | Approved with revisions to type of credits and total contact hours |
| MUS 215 | Keyboard Skills 2 | Revision in credits and contact hours | Approved with revisions to type of credits and total contact hours |
| MUS 216 | Keyboard Skills 2 | Revision in credits and contact hours | Approved with revisions to type of credits and total contact hours |
| Multiple courses | Criteria for Repeatable Courses | Discussion; proposed policy | Tabled; referred to disappearing task force - Jan 2013 report |
| APR 106 | Plumbing Trade Introduction | Revision in credits and contact hours to take effect Spring 2013 | Approved |
| APR 245I | Industrial Intrumentation Technician Distribution, Transformers and Conductor Selection | New Course | Approved with minor corrections |
| APR 254I | Industrial Instrumentation Technician Grounding Installation and Bending of Conduit | New Course | Approved with minor corrections and number change to APR 254I as 250 is already assigned to another course |
| APR 255I | Industrial Instrumentation Technician Fluid Controls and Motor Operated Valves | New Course | Approved with minor corrections |
| APR 264I | Industrial Instrumentation Technician Process Controls | New Course | Approved with minor corrections and number change to APR 264I as 260 is already assigned to another course |
| APR 265I | Industrial Instrumentation Technician Specialized Control Systems 1 | New Course | Approved with minor corrections |
| APR 268I | Industrial Instrumentation Technician Specialized Control Systems 2 | New Course | Approved with minor corrections and number change to APR 268I as 270 is already assigned to another course |
| HO 120 | Survey of Health Professions | New Course | Approved |
| BI 112 | Cell Biology for Health Occupations | Revision in credits, contact hours and course outline. | Approved |
| CH 112 | Chemistry for Health Occupations | Revision in course description, outline, credits and contact hours | Approved; will be changed to non-lab science for AAOT |
| WST 205 | Sois Field Methods | New Course | Approved |
| WST 230 | Watersheds and Hydrology | New Course | Approved |
Degree Requirements Agenda:
| Curriculum | Title | Type of Proposal | Action |
| WST 230 | Watersheds and Hydrology | Science/Computer Science Requirement | Approved as lab science |
| HE 290 | Comprehensive Approaches to Weight Management | Health/Wellness/Fitness Requirement | Approved for all associate's degrees |
| REL 231 | Buddhist Meditation Traditions | Cultural Literacy Requirement AAOT | Approved |