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.
| Prefix | Title | Action |
| TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z) | ||
| Business (0981) | ||
| T FIN | Tacoma Financial Services. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| Urban Studies (1031) | ||
| T GIS | Tacoma Geographic Information Systems. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| Number, Prefix | Title, Credits, Short Title | Action |
| UNDERGRADUATE INTERDISCIPLINARY PROGRAMS (0-A) | ||
| Program on Environmental Studies (1014) | ||
| ENVIR 220 | Urban Ecology-Interdisciplinary Perspectives (5) URBAN ECOLOGY. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| ENVIR 433 | Environmental Degradation in the Tropics (5) ENVIR DEGRAD TROPIC. Offered jointly with SIS 433. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN PLANNING (0-B) | ||
| Urban Design and Planning (0050) | ||
| URBDP 501 | Comprehensive Planning Implementation (3) COMP PLAN IMPLEMENT. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C) | ||
| American Ethnic Studies (0100) | ||
| AAS 320 | Hawaii's Literatures (5) HAWAII'S LITS. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| AES 446 | Music in American Cultures (3) MUSIC AMER CLTRS. Offered jointly with MUSIC 446. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| Anthropology (0102) | ||
| ANTH 339 | Social Movements in Contemporary India (5) SOCL MOVEMENT INDIA. Offered jointly with SISSA 339/WOMEN 339. | Effective Spring 2004. |
| ANTH 539 | Social Movements in Contemporary India (5) SOCL MOVEMENT INDIA. Offered jointly with SISSA 539/WOMEN 539. | Effective Spring 2004. |
| Art (0105) | ||
| ART 126 | Topics in Studio Art (5) TOPICS STUDIO ART. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| ART 140 | Basic Photography (5) BASIC PHOTO. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| ART 166 | Design Foundations (5) DESIGN FOUNDATIONS. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| ART 190 | Introduction to Drawing (5) INTRO TO DRAWING. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| ART 234 | History of Public Art and Public Space (5) HIST PUBL ART/SPACE. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| Art History (0106) | ||
| ART H 318 | Japanese Prints 1600-Present (5) JAPANESE PRINTS. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| ART H 457 | Flemish Art 1585-1700 (5) FLEM ART 1585-1700. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| ART H 458 | The Imagery of Heaven, Hell, and Purgatory (1300-1800) (5) HEAVEN HELL PURG. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| ART H 460 | Topics in Northern European Art (5) TOPICS N EURO ART. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| Asian Languages and Literature (0144) | ||
| BENG 311 | Elementary Bengali (5) ELEMENTARY BENGALI. | Effective AUT/2004. |
| BENG 312 | Elementary Bengali (5) ELEMENTARY BENGALI. | Effective AUT/2004. |
| BENG 313 | Elementary Bengali (5) ELEMENTARY BENGALI. | Effective AUT/2004. |
| JAPAN 360 | Topics in Japanese Culture (5) TPCS JAPAN CULTURE. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| Communication (1035) | ||
| COM 407 | Communication Technology and Politics (5) COM TECH & POLITICS. Offered jointly with POL S 451. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| COM 595 | Public Speaking Pedagogy (1-5, max. 5) PBLC SPKNG PEDAGOGY. Credit/no credit only. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| Dance (0133) | ||
| DANCE 242 | Music in Relation to Dance (3) MUSIC FOR DANCE. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| Digital Arts and Experimental Media () () | ||
| DXARTS 800 | Doctoral Dissertation (*) DOCTORAL DISSERTATN. Credit/no credit only. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| Earth and Space Sciences (1034) | ||
| ESS 314 | Geophysics: Expedition to Planet Earth (5) EXPEDITION TO EARTH. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| Economics (0135) | ||
| ECON 446 | Economics of Education (5) ECON OF EDUCATION. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| ECON 464 | Financial Crisis (5) FINANCIAL CRISIS. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| French and Italian Studies () | ||
| ITAL 342 | Advanced Italian Composition and Essay Writing (5) ADVANCED ITAL COMP. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| Germanics (0192) | ||
| GERMAN 199 | Supervised Study (1-10, max 10) SUPERVISED STUDY. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| History (0193) | ||
| HIST 217 | The Space Age (5) SPACE AGE. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| HIST 221 | Information Research Strategies in History (3) RESEARCH STRATEGIES. Offered jointly with INFO 221. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| HSTAS 200 | South Asian History, Pre-History to the Present (5) SOUTH ASIAN HISTORY. | Temporary new course. Effective WIN/2004-AUT/2004. |
| Jackson School of International Studies (0190) | ||
| SIS 325 | Immigration (5) IMMIGRATION. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| SIS 433 | Environmental Degradation in the Tropics (5) ENVIR DEGRAD TROPIC. Offered jointly with ENVIR 433. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| SISSA 339 | Social Movements in Contemporary India (5) SOCL MOVEMENT INDIA. Offered jointly with ANTH 339/WOMEN 339. | Effective Spring 2004. |
| SISSA 539 | Social Movements in Contemporary India (5) SOCL MOVEMENT INDIA. Offered jointly with WOMEN 539/ANTH 539. | Effective Spring 2004. |
| Music (0217) | ||
| MUSIC 446 | Music in American Cultures (3) MUSIC AMER CLTRS. Offered jointly with AES 446. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| Physics (0239) | ||
| PHYS 204 | Radiation: Nature, Technology, and Society (3) RADIATION. Temporary new course. | Effective WIN/2004-AUT/2004. |
| Political Science (0244) | ||
| LSJ 321 | Human Rights Law from a Critical Perspective (5) HR LAW-CRIT PERSPEC. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| LSJ 489 | Honors Thesis (1-10, max. 10) HONORS THESIS. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| POL S 451 | Communication Technology and Politics (5) COM TECH & POLITICS. Offered jointly with COM 407. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| Psychology (0262) | ||
| PSYCH 500 | Proseminar in Psychology (1, max. 10) PROSEMINAR IN PSYCH. Credit/no credit only. | Effective AUT/2004. |
| PSYCH 502 | Core Concepts in Animal Behavior (3) CORE CNCPT ANIM BHV. | Effective AUT/2004. |
| PSYCH 503 | Core Concepts in Behavior Genetics(4) CORE CNCPT BEHV GEN. | Effective AUT/2004. |
| PSYCH 504 | Core Concepts in Behavioral Neuroscience (3) CORE CNCPT BEH NRSC. | Effective AUT/2004. |
| PSYCH 506 | Core Concepts in Cognitive Neuroscience (3) CORE CNCPT COG NEUR. | Effective AUT/2004. |
| PSYCH 510 | Core Concepts in Social Psychology (4) CORE CNCPTS SOC PSY. | Effective AUT/2004. |
| PSYCH 536 | Grant Preparation in Psychology (3, max. 6) GRANT PREP PSYCH. Credit/no credit only. | Effective AUT/2004. |
| PSYCH 538 | Interactive Software for Psychological Research (4) SOFTWARE PSYCH RSCH. | Effective AUT/2004. |
| PSYCH 540 | Advances in Psychology (3-5, max. 30) ADVANCES IN PSYCH. | Effective AUT/2004. |
| PSYCH 543 | Advances in Child Clinical Psychology (3-5, max. 30) ADV CHILD CLIN PSYCH. | Effective AUT/2004. |
| PSYCH 550 | Seminar in Psychology (1-2, max. 30) SMNR IN PSYCHOLOGY. | Effective AUT/2004. |
| PSYCH 551 | Seminar in Animal Behavior (1-2, max. 30) SMNR IN ANIM BEHAV. | Effective AUT/2004. |
| PSYCH 552 | Seminar in Behavioral Neuroscience (1-2, max. 30) SMNR IN BEHAV NEURSC. | Effective AUT/2004. |
| PSYCH 553 | Seminar in Child Clinical Psychology (1-2, max. 30) SMNR CHILD CLIN PSY. | Effective AUT/2004. |
| PSYCH 554 | Seminar in Clinical Psychology (1-2, max. 30) SMNR IN CLIN PSYCH. | Effective AUT/2004. |
| PSYCH 555 | Seminar in Cognition/Perception (1-2, max. 30) SMNR COG/PERCEPT. | Effective AUT/2004. |
| PSYCH 556 | Seminar in Developmental Psychology (1-2, max. 30) SMNR IN DEVEL PSYCH. | Effective AUT/2004. |
| PSYCH 557 | Seminar in Social/Personality (1-2, max. 30) SMNR IN SOC/PERSON. | Effective AUT/2004. |
| PSYCH 558 | Seminar in Quantitative Psychology (1-2, max. 30) SMNR QUANT PSYCH. | Effective AUT/2004. |
| Women Studies (0298) | ||
| WOMEN 207 | Introduction to Feminist Theories (5) INTRO FEM THEORIES. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| WOMEN 339 | Social Movements in Contemporary India (5) SOCL MOVEMENT INDIA. Offered jointly with ANTH 339/SISSA 339. | Effective Spring 2004. |
| WOMEN 435 | Gender and Spirituality (5) GENDER&SPIRITUALITY. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| WOMEN 539 | Social Movements in Contemporary India (5) SOCL MOVEMENT INDIA. Offered jointly with SISSA 539/ANTH 539. | Effective Spring 2004. |
| INTERDISCIPLINARY GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAM (0-R) | ||
| Neurology and Behavior (0650) | ||
| NEUBEH 551 | Mouse Models (1) MOUSE MODELS. Offered jointly with P BIO 551. | Effective SPR/04. |
| NEUBEH 552 | Synaptic Integration (1) SYNAPTIC INTEGRATION. Credit/no credit only. Offered jointly with P BIO 552. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| SCHOOL OF LAW (0-X) | ||
| Law (0852) | ||
| LAW H 536 | Research Ethics and Regulation (3) RES ETHICS. Offered jointly with MHE 536. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| THE INFORMATION SCHOOL (0-S) | ||
| The Information School (0671) | ||
| INFO 221 | Information Research Strategies in History (3) RESEARCH STRATEGIES. Offered jointly with HIST 221. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y) | ||
| Medical History and Ethics (0929) | ||
| MHE 515 | Public Commentary on Ethical Issues in Public Health Genetics (3) PUB COMM ETHICS PHG. Offered jointly with PHG 525. | Effective SPR/2005. |
| MHE 536 | Research Ethics and Regulation (3) RES ETHICS. Offered jointly with LAW H 536. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| Medicine (0915) | ||
| CONJ 690 | P-Clerkship in Chronic Care (8) P-CLRKSHP CHRON CARE. | Effective SPR/2004. |
| MED 686 | Medical Consultation (8) P-MED CONSULT. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| Physiology and Biophysics (0932) | ||
| P BIO 551 | Mouse Models (1) MOUSE MODELS. Offered jointly with NEUBEH 551. | Effective SPR/04. |
| P BIO 552 | Synaptic Integration (1) SYNAPTIC INTEGRATION. Credit/no credit only. Offered jointly with NEUBEH 552. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| Rehabilitation Medicine (0928) | ||
| REHAB 529 | Professional and Practice Issues in Physical Therapy (2) PRACTICE ISSUES IN PT. Credit/no credit only. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE (0-M) | ||
| Epidemiology (0704) | ||
| PHG 525 | Public Commentary on Ethical Issues in Public Health Genetics (3) PUB COMM ETHICS PHG. Offered jointly with MHE 515. | Effective SPR/2005. |
| TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z) | ||
| Business (0981) | ||
| T BUS 504 | Marketing Management (4) MARKETING MGMT. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| T BUS 506 | Strategic Management (4) STRATEGIC MGMT. | Effective SPR/2004 |
| Computing and Software Systems (1023) | ||
| TCSS 440 | Formal Models in Computer Science (5) FORMAL MODELS IN CS. | Conversion of a temporary course. Effective WIN/2004 |
| TCSS 481 | Computer Security (5) COMPUTER SECURITY. | Conversion of a temporary course. Effective WIN/2004 |
| Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (0963) | ||
| TPSYCH 454 | History and Systems of Psychology (5) HISTORY & SYS PSYCH. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| TQS 313 | Calculus and Its Practical Applications II (5) CALCULUS II. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| Urban Studies (1031) | ||
| T GIS 312 | GIS Data and Analysis (6) GIS DATA & ANALYSIS. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| T GIS 313 | GIS Project Design (6) GIS PROJECT DESIGN. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| T GIS 414 | Advanced GIS (6) ADVANCED GIS | Effective SPR/2004. |
| T GIS 415 | GIS Practicum (6) GIS PRACTICUM. | Effective SPR/2004. |
| T URB 415 | Urban Government and Organizations (5) URBAN GOV/ORGS. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| Number, Prefix | Title, Credits, Short Title | Action |
| COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C) | ||
| Psychology (0262) | ||
| PSYCH 300 | Animal Behavior (5) ANIMAL BEHAVIOR. | Change prerequisite. Effective WIN/2004. |
| The Information School (0671) | ||
| LIS 542 | Database Applications Development (5) DB APP DEV. | Change titles, credits, description. Requests DL suffix. Effective WIN/2004. |
| INTERSCHOOL OR INTERCOLLEGE PROGRAMS (0-O) | ||
| University Conjoint (0757) | ||
| UCONJ 540 | Environmental Change and Human Health (2) ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH. | Change credits, contact hours. Effective WIN/2004. |
| SCHOOL OF LAW (0-X) | ||
| Law (0852) | ||
| LAW H 504 | Legal, Ethical, and Social Issues in Public Health Genetics (3) LAW ETHICS IN PHG. Offered jointly with PHG 512/MHE 514. | Change prefix, number. Effective SPR/2004. |
| LAW H 520 | Genetics and the Law (2) GENETICS & THE LAW. Offered jointly with PHG 523. | Change prefix, number. Effective SPR/2004. |
| SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y) | ||
| Medical Education (0918) | ||
| MEDED 534 | Biology and Informatics (3) BIOLOGY & INFORMAT. | Change titles, credits. Effective AUT/2004. |
| MEDED 590 | Selected Topics in Health Informatics (1-2, max. 12) INFORMATICS. Credit/no credit only. | Change joint status. Effective WIN/2004. |
| Medical History and Ethics (0929) | ||
| MHE 54 | Legal, Ethical, and Social Issues in Public Health Genetics (3) LAW ETHICS IN PHG. Offered jointly with LAW H 504/PHG 512. | Change joint prefix. Effective SPR/2004. |
| Microbiology (0916) | ||
| MICROM 599 | Research Presentations (2) RSRCH PRESENTATIONS. | Change titles. Effective AUT/2004. |
| Physiology and Biophysics (0932) | ||
| PHCOL 535 | Transcriptional Control in Human Disease (3) TXN AND DISEASE. | Change credits. Effective SPR/2004. |
| Rehabilitation Medicine (0928) | ||
| REHAB 502 | Lifespan II: Pediatrics (2-3, max. 5) LIFESPAN II: PEDS. | Change credits, contact hours. Effective WIN/2004. |
| SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE (0-M) | ||
| Epidemiology (0704) | ||
| PHG 512 | Legal, Ethical, and Social Issues in Public Health Genetics (3) LAW ETHICS IN PHG. | Change joint prefix. Effective SPR/2004. |
| PHG 523 | Genetics and the Law (2) GENETICS & THE LAW. Offered jointly with LAW H 520. | Change joint prefix, number. Effective SPR/2004. |
| Health Services (0706) | ||
| HSERV 512 | U.S. Health and Health Care I-Organization, Financing and Delivery (3) U.S. H&HC I. | Change credits. Effective WIN/2004. |
| HSERV 513 | U.S. Health and Health Care II- Population Health, Social Determinants, and Health Disparities (3) U.S. H&HC I. | Change credits. Effective WIN/2004. |
| HSMGMT 526 | Selected Topics in Health Informatics (1-2, max. 12) INFORMATICS. Credit/no credit only. | Change joint status. Effective WIN/2004. |
| TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z) | ||
| Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (0963) | ||
| TCXG 301 | Intensive Spanish: Reading Skills (5, max. 10) INTENS SPAN READING. | Change credits. Effective WIN/2004. |
| TCXG 302 | Intensive Spanish: Conversation Skills (5, max. 10) INTENS SPAN CONV. | Change credits. Effective WIN/2004. |
| TCXG 303 | Intensive Spanish: Writing Skills (5, max. 10) INTENS SPAN WRITING. | Change credits. Effective WIN/2004. |
| Number, Prefix | Title, Credits, Short Title | Action |
| COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C) | ||
| Art (0105) | ||
| ART 257 | Painting II (5) PAINTING II. | Drop course. Effective WIN/2004. |
| Political Science (0244) | ||
| POL S 429 | National and International Security (5) NATL-INTL SECURITY. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004 |
| SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y) | ||
| Medical History and Ethics (0929) | ||
| MHE 515 | Ethical Issues in Academic Science (1) ETHICS IN SCIENCE. | Drop course. Effective WIN/2004. |
| TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z) | ||
| Business (0981) | ||
| T BUS 510 | Environmental Context of Organizations (4) ENVIRON CONTXT ORGS. | Drop course. Effective WIN/2004. |
| T BUS 520 | Strategic Resource Configuration (4) STRAT RESRCE CONFIG. | Drop course. Effective WIN/2004. |