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UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
CURRICULUM REPORT

Number 329
August 14, 2002

This report officially records the actions of the University of Washington Curriculum Review Committee. The Committee meets September through June to consider applications for curriculum changes submitted by the schools and colleges of the University of Washington.

This report also announces the actions of the Faculty Council of Academic Standards and the Board of Regents regarding program and degree changes.

Course Change Applications received after the deadline for the specified quarter will be considered for the next quarter for which the deadline has not passed. New courses can be added to the curriculum after the deadline.

Applications must be received in the University Curriculum Office, 248 Schmitz, Box 355850, by 5 pm on the deadline date. For courses offered jointly by more than one school or college, an application from each school or college must be received by the University Curriculum Office by the deadline date.

Please address any questions regarding the curriculum process at the University of Washington to the university curriculum office at uwcr@u.washington.edu.

NEW PREFIXES

PrefixTitleAction
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y)
Genome Sciences ()
GENOMEGenetics and Molecular Biotechnology Programs. Effective SUM/2002.

NEW COURSES

Number, PrefixTitle, Credits, Short TitleAction
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C)
General Studies (0185)
GIS 172Visual Thinking and Spatial Reasoning (5) VISUAL REASONING. Temporary new course. Effective AUT/2002-AUT/2005.
Psychology (0262)
PSYCH 245Introduction to Social Psychology (5) INTRO SOC PSYCH. Effective AUT/2002.
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (0-E)
Business Administration (0300)
ENTRE 581Theoretical Foundations of Entrepreneurship (4) THEORET FOUND ENTRE. Effective AUT/2003.
ENTRE 582Technology, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship (4) TECH, INNOV & ENTRE. Effective AUT/2003.
ENTRE 590New Venture Research Practicum (4) NEW VENTURE RES. Effective AUT/2003.
MGMT 312Career Development Workshop (2) CAREER DEV WKSHP. Effective AUT/2002.
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (0-H)
Education (0351)
EDLPS 569Issues in P-12 School Reform (3, max. 12) SCH REFORM ISSUES. Effective AUT/2002.
EDLPS 570Critical Views on Educational Leadership (3) CRITICAL LEADERSHIP. Effective SPR/2003.
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J)
Chemical Engineering (0402)
CHEM E 484Electronic and Optoelectronic Polymers (3) ELECTRONIC POLYMERS. Temporary new course. Effective AUT/2002-SPR/2003.
CHEM E 584Electronic and Optoelectronic Polymers (3) ELECTRONIC POLYMERS. Temporary new course. Effective AUT/2002-SPR/2003.
Civil and Environmental Engineering (0403)
CEE 483Drinking Water Treatment (3) DRINKING WTR TRTMT. Effective WIN/2003.
Computer Science and Engineering (0406)
CSE 455Computer Vision (4) COMPUTER VISION. Effective WIN/2003.
CSE 571AI-based Mobile Robotics (3) AI-ROBOTICS. Effective WIN/2003.
INTERDISCIPLINARY GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAM (0-R)
Neurology and Behavior (0650)
NEUBEH 532Discussion in Cell Signaling and Molecular Physiology (2) CELL SIGNALING DISC. Credit/ no credit only. Effective AUT/2002.
SCHOOL OF LAW (0-X)
Law (0852)
LAW E 522Sexual Orientation, Gender Identify and the Law Seminar (3) SEX ORIENT/GEND ID SEM. <.td> Effective SPR/2003.
LAW E 526Law Reform in Transition Economies Seminar (2-, max. 6) LAW REF TRANS ECON. Effective AUT/2002.
LAW E 529Tribal Court Criminal Defense Clinic (4-, max. 12) TRIBAL CT CRIM DEF. Effective AUT/2002.
LAW E 566Innocence Project Northwest Clinic (3-4, max. 10) INNOCENCE PRJCT NW Effective AUT/2002.
LAW E 567Survey of Intellectual Property (4) IP SURVEY. Effective WIN/2003.
LAW E 569Advanced Mediation Practicum (3) ADV MEDIATION PRACT. Effective AUT/2002.
LAW E 588Trademark and Unfair Competition Law (3) TRDMK UNFAIR COMPET. Effective AUT/2002.
LAW E 589IP Innovations in Science and Technology (2-, max. 6) IP INNOV SCI TECH. Effective AUT/2002.
THE INFORMATION SCHOOL (0-S)
The Information School (0671)
INSC 598Special Topics in Information Science (3) SPECIAL TOPICS. Effective WIN/2003.
INSC 599Independent Study in Information Science (1-5, max. 15) INDEPENDENT STUDY. Effective WIN/2003.
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y)
Genome Sciences ()
GENOME 361Genomes and Society (4) GENOMES AND SOCIETY. Temporary new course. Effective SPR/2003-WIN/2004.
GENOME 375Debates in Genetics (3) DEBATES IN GENETICS. Temporary new course. Effective WIN/2003-AUT/2003.
GENOME 551Fundamentals of Biology (1.5) FUNDMNTLS BIOLOGY. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 555Proteomics (1.5) PROTEOMICS. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 559Introduction to Statistical and Computational Genomics (1.5) STAT & COMP GENOMCS. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 565Advanced Human Genetics (4) ADV HUMAN GENETICS. Effective AUT/2002.
Human Biology (0950)
HU BIO 597P-Independent Investigative Inquiry (8) P-11. Effective SPR/2003.
Microbiology (0916)
MICROM 529Mechanisms of Bacterial Pathogenesis (1) RES IN BACT PATH. Credit/no credit only. Effective AUT/2002.
Neurology (1016)
NEURL 555Frontiers in Neuroimmunology (1) FRNTIERS NEUROIMMUNO. Credit/no credit only. Effective SPR/2003.
SCHOOL OF NURSING (0-N)
Nursing (0552)
NURS 583Emotions and Mental Health: From Adversity to Adaptation (3) EMOTION MENTAL HEALTH. Effective SPR/2003.
SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK (0-T)
Social Work (0779)
SOC W 500Intellectual and Historical Foundations of Professional Social Work Practice (3) INTEL & HIST FNDTNS. Effective AUT/2002.
SOC W 501Poverty and Inequality (3) POVERTY&INEQUALITY. Effective AUT/2002.
SOC W 503Social Work for Social Justice: Developing a Personal-Professional Stance I (1-3-, max. 3) SOC WK-SOC JUST I. Effective AUT/2002.
SOC W 504Social Work for Social Justice: Developing a Personal-Professional Stance II (-1-3, max. 3) SOC WK-SOC JUST II. Effective AUT/2002.
BOTHELL CAMPUS (1-V)
Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (0863)
BPOLST 592Topics in Policy Research (3-5, max. 10) TOPICS POLICY RSCH. Conversion of a temporary course. Effective WIN/2003.
TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z)
Education (0975)
T EDUC 490Service Learning Practicum in Education (3) SRVCE LRNG PRACTICM. Temporary new course. Effective AUT/2002-SUM/2003.
T EDUC 580Reflective Seminar for Administrators (-1-3, max. 3) REF SEMR ADMINISTRTR. Conversion of temporary new course. Effective AUT/2002.
Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (0963)
TSMIN 311International Human Rights (5) INTL HUMAN RIGHTS. Conversion of temporary course. Effective WIN/2003.
Social Work (1019)
T SOCWF 311Social Welfare Practice II (3) SOC WELFARE PRAC II. Effective WIN/2003.
T SOCWF 404Cultural Diversity and Social Justice (5) CUL DIV SOCIAL JUST. Effective SPR/2003.
Urban Studies (1031)
T URB 314Gender and the Urban Landscape (5) GENDER URB LANDSCAPE. Temporary new course. Effective AUT/2002-SPR/2003.

COURSE CHANGES

TIBCG 700
Number, PrefixTitle, Credits, Short TitleAction
UNDERGRADUATE INTERDISCIPLINARY PROGRAMS (0-A)
Program on Environmental Studies (1014)
ENVIR 271Environmental Sociology (3) ENVIRON SOCIOLOGY. Offered jointly with FM 271 and SOC 279. Change joint status. Effective WIN/2003.
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C)
Atmospheric Sciences (0108)
ATM S 370Atmospheric Structure and Analysis (5) ATM STRUCT AND ANALY. Change prerequisite. Effective WIN/2003.
Botany (0115)
BOTANY 372Plant Physiology Laboratory (2) PLANT PHYSIOL LAB. Change credits. Effective WIN/2003.
Earth and Space Sciences (1034)
Economics (0135)
ECON 601Internship (1-9, max. 9) INTERNSHIP. Credit/no credit only. Change credits. Effective WIN/2003
Jackson School of International Studies (0190)
RELIG 430Scripture and Law in Islam (5) SCRITP/LAW IN ISLAM. Offered jointly with NEAR E 430. Change titles. Effective SPR/2003.
RELIG 432Ritual and Territory in Islam (5) RITUAL/TERRIT ISLAM. Offered jointly with NEAR E 432. Change titles. Effective SPR2003.
Near Eastern Language and Civilization (0123)
NEAR E 430Scripture and Law in Islam (5) SCRITP/LAW IN ISLAM. Offered jointly with RELIG 430. Change titles. Effective SPR/2003.
NEAR E 432Ritual and Territory in Islam (5) RITUAL/TERRIT ISLAM. Offered jointly with RELIG 432. Change titles. Effective SPR2003.
Sociology (0293)
SOC 279Environmental Sociology (3) ENVIRON SOCIOLOGY. Offered jointly with FM 271 and ENVIR 271. Change joint status. Effective WIN/2003.
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (0-E)
Business Administration (0300)
MGMT 200Introduction to Law (5) INTRODUCTION TO LAW. Change prefix. Effective WIN/2003.
MGMT 300Managing for Organizational Effectiveness (4) MG ORG EFFECT. Change prefix. Effective WIN/2003.
MGMT 311Managing Human Resources (4) MNG HUM RES. Change prefix, number, titles. Effective WIN/2003.
MGMT 320Business, Government, and Society (4) BUS GOVT & SOC. Change prefix, number, titles. Effective WIN/2003.
MGMT 321Legal and Regulatory Environment of Business (4) LEG & REG ENV BUS. Change prefix, number, titles, credits. Effective WIN/2003.
MGMT 322Inventing Modern Capitalism (4) INVENT MOD CAP. Change prefix, number, titles, credits. Effective WIN/2003.
MGMT 323Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility (4) B ETHICS & SOC RESP. Change prefix, number. Effective WIN/2003.
MGMT 401Leadership, Critical Thinking, and Decision Making (4) LEAD, CRIT TH & DM. Change prefix, number, titles. Effective WIN/2003.
MGMT 402Deal-Making and Negotiations (4) DEAL MAK & NEGOT. Change prefix, number, titles. Effective WIN/2003.
MGMT 403Motivating High Performance (4) MOTIV HIGH PERF. Change prefix, number, titles. Effective WIN/2003.
MGMT 404Technology Introduction and Diffusion (4) TECH INTRO & DIFF. Change prefix, number, titles. Effective WIN/2003.
MGMT 411Recruiting and Hiring Talent (4) RECR & HIR TAL. Change prefix, number, titles. Effective WIN/2003.
MGMT 412Performance Appraisal and Compensation (4) PERF APPR & COMPEN. Change prefix, number, prerequisite. Effective WIN/2003.
MGMT 413Labor Law and Collective Bargaining (4) LAB LAW & COLL BARG. Change prefix, number, titles. Effective WIN/2003.
MGMT 421Commercial Law (5) COMMERCIAL LAW. Change prefix, number. Effective WIN/2003.
MGMT 430Business Policy (4) BUSINESS POLICY. Change prefix, number. Effective WIN/2003.
MGMT 490Special Topics in Management (1-6, max. 6) SPEC TOP MGMT. Change prefix, titles.
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J)
Civil and Environmental Engineering (0403)
CEE 482Municipal Wastewater Treatment (3) MUN WASTEWATER TRMT.
Change titles, description. Effective WIN/2003.
Industrial Engineering (0418)
IND E 531Computer Integrated Manufacturing (3) CIM SYSTEMS. Offered jointly with M E 505. Added M E as joint course. Effective WIN/2003.
IND E 533Computational Methods in Design and Manufacturing (3) COMP METH DESIGN MFG. Offered jointly with M E 507. Added M E as joint course. Effective WIN/2003.
Mechanical Engineering (0419)
M E 505Computer Integrated Manufacturing (3) CIM SYSTEMS. Offered jointly with IND E 531. Added M E as joint course. Effective WIN/2003.
M E 507Computational Methods in Design and Manufacturing (3) COMP METH DESIGN MFG. Offered jointly with IND E 533. Added M E as joint course. Effective WIN/2003.
COLLEGE OF FOREST RESOURCES (0-L)
Forest Resources (0523)
CFR 470Natural Resources Policy and Planning (5) NAT RES POL & PLAN. Change prefix, titles. Effective AUT/2002.
ESC 490Undergraduate Studies (1-5, max. 15) UNDERGRAD STUDIES. Change credits. Effective SUM/2002.
F M 271Environmental Sociology (3) ENVIRON SOCIOLOGY. Offered jointly with ENVIR 271 and SOC 279. Change titles, description. Effective WIN/2003.
F M 490Undergraduate Studies (1-5, max. 15) UNDERGRAD STUDIES. Change credits. Effective SUM/2002.
INTERDISCIPLINARY GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAM (0-R)
Neurology and Behavior (0650)
NEUBEH 503Cognitive and Integrative Neuroscience (4) COG NEUROSCI. Change titles. Effective SPR/2003.
Qualitative Ecology and Resource Management (0674)
QERM 550Ecological Modeling and Spatial Analysis (5) ECO MOD & SPAT ANLY. Change titles, description. Effective WIN/2003.
SCHOOL OF LAW (0-X)
Law (0852)
LAW A 508Payment Systems (3/4) PAYMENT SYSTEMS. Change credits. Effective SPR/2003.
LAW A 596Topics in Law and Medicine ([1-4]-, max. 4) TOPICS LAW & MED. Change titles. Effective SPR/2003.
LAW E 524Child Advocacy Clinic (4-12, max. 12) CHILD ADVOCACY CLN. Temporary change of credits. Effective AUT/2002-SPR/2003.
LAW T 526Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic (2/3-, max. 9) LOW INCOME TX CLNC. Change credits. Effective AUT/2002.
THE INFORMATION SCHOOL (0-S)
The Information School (0671)
LIS 595Current Issues in Law Librarianship (3-, max. 3) CUR ISSUES IN LAW L. Change credits. Effective AUT/2002.
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y)
Biological Structure (0909)
B STR 501Gross Anatomy and Embryology (1-12) GROSS ANATOMY&EMBRYO. Change titles, credits. Effective AUT/2002.
B STR 530P-Gross Anatomy and Embryology for Dental Students (12) P-DENT GROSS EMBRYO. Change credits. Effective AUT/2002.
Genome Sciences ()
GENOME 351Human Genetics: The Individual and Society (4) HUMAN GENETICS. Change prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 371Introductory Genetics (5) INTRO GENETICS. Change prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 372Gene Structure and Function (5) GENE FUNCTION. Change prefix, description, prerequisite, quarter. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 411Gene Action (5) GENE ACTION. Change prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 453Genetics of the Evolutionary Process (3) EVOLUTNARY GENETICS. Change prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME454 The Origins of Genetics (4) ORIGINS OF GENETICS. Change prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 465Advanced Human Genetics (4) ADV HUMAN GENETICS. Change prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 466Cancer Genetics (3) CANCER GENETICS. Change prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 490Undergraduate Seminar (2, max. 6) UNDERGRAD SEMINAR. Change prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 499Undergraduate Research (*, max. 30) UNDERGRAD RESEARCH. Change prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 501Introduction to Research Materials (3) INTR RSRCH MATERIAL. Change prefix, credits. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 520Seminar (1, max. 15) SEMINAR. Change prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 521Seminars in Computational Biology (1) SEM IN COMP BIO. Change prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 525Current Literature in Human Genetics (1) TOPICS IN HUMAN GENET. Change prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 531Human Genetics (3) HUMAN GENETICS. Change prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 540Introduction to Computational Molecular Biology: Genome and Protein Sequence Analysis (3) COMP MOL BIOL I. Offered jointly with MBT 540. Change prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 541Introduction to Computational Molecular Biology: Molecular Evolution (3) COMP MOL BIOL II. Offered jointly with MBT 541. Change prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 550Methods and Logic in Genetics (3) METHODS AND LOGIC. Change prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 552Technologies for Genomic Analysis (1.5) TECH GENOME ANLYS. Change prefix, number, credits. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 553Basics of Genetic Analysis (1.5) GENETIC ANALYSIS. Change prefix, number, credits, description. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 556Developmental Genetics (1.5) MAM DEVELOP GENET. Change prefix, number, credits. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 562Population Genetics (4) POPULATION GENETICS. Change prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 570Phylogenetic Inference (3) PHYLOGENETIC INFRNC. Change prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 590Population Genetics Seminar (1) POPUL GENET SEMINAR. Change prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 600Independent Study or Research (*) INDEPENDNT STDY/RES. Credit/no credit only. Change prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 700Master's Thesis (*) MASTER'S THESIS. Change prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
GENOME 800Doctoral Dissertation (*) DOCTORAL DISSERTATN. Change prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
Medical History and Ethics (0929)
MHE 549Current Topics in clinical Ethics (3) TOPICS CLIN ETH I. Change description, prerequisite. Effective WIN/2003.
MHE 550Current Topics in Clinical Ethics II (3) TOP9ICS CLIN ETH II. Change description, prerequisite. Effective SPR/2003.
MHE 595Bioethics Practicum (1-6, max. 6) BIOETHICS PRACTICUM. Change titles, credits, description. Effective SPR/2003.
Molecular Biotechnology (0952)
MBT 540Introduction to Computational Molecular Biology: Genome and Protein Sequence Analysis (3) COMP MOL BIOL I. Offered jointly with GENOME 540. Change joint prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
MBT 541Introduction to Computational Molecular Biology: Molecular Evolution (3) COMP MOL BIOL II. Offered jointly with GENOME 541. Change prefix. Effective AUT/2002.
SCHOOL OF NURSING (0-N)
Nursing (0552)
NURS 506Role and Context of Advanced Practice Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing (3) ROLE ADV PRAC PMHN. Credit/no credit only. Change titles, credit/no credit only, description. Effective WIN/2003.
NURS 533Seminar on Risk Conditions for Chronic Disease (3) SMR RISK CHRON NUR. Change description. Effective SPR/2003.
NURS 554Psychosocial Interventions in Nursing (3) PSYCHOSOC INTERVEN. Change description. Effective WIN/2003.
COLLEGE OF OCEAN AND FISHERY SCIENCES (0-K)
School of Marine Affairs (0458)
SMA 510Topics in Marine Ecology (3) TPCS MARINE ECOLOGY. Change titles, description. Effective WIN/2003.
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE (0-M)
Health Services (0706)
HSERV 534Comparative Health Systems (3) COMP HLTH SYST. Change titles, description, prerequisite. Effective WIN/2003.
HSERV 554Health Legislation Seminar (1) HLTH LEG SEM. Credit/no credit only. Change description. Effective WIN/2003.
TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z)
Education (0975)
T EDUC 511Inquiry in the Science Classroom (3) INRY SCIENCE CLSRM. Change titles, description. Effective WIN/2003.
Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (0963)
Thesis (1-10, max. 10) THESIS. Change number. Effective AUT/2002.

COURSES DROPPED

Number, PrefixTitle, Credits, Short TitleAction
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C)
Botany (0115)
BOTANY 428Molecular and Cellular Biology of Plants (3) MOL CELL PLT BIOL. Drop course. Effective WIN/2003.
Slavic Languages and Literature (0163)
RUSS 404Russian Literary Translation (5) RUSS LITERARY TRANS. Drop course. Effective WIN/2003.
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (0-E)
Business Administration (0300)
B POL 474Small Business Management (4) SMALL BUS MAN. Drop course. Effective WIN/2003.
B POL 480Business Simulation (5) BUSINESS SIMULATION. Drop course. Effective WIN/2003.
B POL 490Special Topics in Business Policy (1-6, max. 6) SPECIAL TOPICS BPOL. Drop course. Effective WIN/2003.
MHE 422History of Evolution Theory (5) HIST EVOL THEORY. Drop course. Effective WIN/2003.
MHE 424Modern Biology in Historical Perspective (5) MOD BIO HIST PERSP. Drop course. Effective WIN/2003.
MHE 525Seminar in the History and Philosophy of Biology (3) HIST & PHIL OF BIOL. Drop course. Effective WIN/2003.
O E 440Organization Structure (3) ORG STRUCTURE. Drop course. Effective WIN/2003.
O E 490Special Topics and Issues in Organization and Environment (1-6, max. 6) SPEC TPCS ORG & ENV. Drop course. Effective WIN/2003.
INTERDISCIPLINARY GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAM (0-R)
Qualitative Ecology and Resource Management (0674)
QERM 552Spatial Processes in Ecology (3) SPATL PROCESS ECOL. Drop course. Effective WIN/2003.