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.
Number, Prefix | Title, Credits, Short Title | Action |
COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN PLANNING (0-B) | ||
Urban Design and Planning (0050) | ||
SPCI 500 | Strategic Planning and Systems Analysis (4) STRAT PLNG & SYS ANL. Credit/no credit only. | Requests DL suffix. Effective WIN/2004. |
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C) | ||
General Studies (0185) | ||
GIS 215 | Intergroup Dialogue (2, max. 4) INTERGROUP DIALOGUE. Credit/no credit only. | Temporary new course. Effective WIN/2004-SPR/2006. |
GIS 310 | Experiential Gaming Process (3-5, max. 10) EXP GAMING PROCESS. | Temporary new course. Effective WIN/2004-WIN/2007. |
Music (0217) | ||
MUSIC 300 | Fundamentals of Music Technology (3) FUNDS OF MUSIC TECH. | Effective WIN/2004. |
Scandinavian Languages and Literature (0281) | ||
ESTO 250 | Intensive Intermediate Estonian (15) INTNS INTERMED ESTO. | Effective SUM/2004. |
LATV 250 | Intensive Intermediate Estonian (15) INTNS INTERMED LATV. | Effective SUM/2004. |
LITH 250 | Intensive Intermediate Estonian (15) INTNS INTERMED LITH. | Effective SUM/2004. |
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (0-E) | ||
Business Administration (0300) | ||
ENTRE 370 | Introduction to Entrepreneurship (4) INTRO TO ENTREP. | Effective AUT/2004. |
ENTRE 476 | Planning for Business Growth II (-4) PLNG BUS GROWTH II. | Effective AUT/2004. |
MGMT 495 | Management Internship (1-4, max. 8) MGMT INTERNSHIP. Credit/no credit only. | Effective WIN/2004. |
OPMGT 495 | Operations Management Internship (1-4, max. 8) OP MGMT INTERNSHIP. Credit/no credit only. | Effective WIN/2004. |
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J) | ||
Industrial Engineering (0418) | ||
IND E 545 | User-Centered Design (4) USER-CENTERED DESIGN. Offered jointly with T C 518. | Effective WIN/2004. |
Technical Communication (0438) | ||
T C 518 | User-Centered Design (4) USER-CENTERED DESIGN. Offered jointly with IND E 545. | Effective WIN/2004. |
T C 800 | Doctoral Dissertation (1-10, max. 30) DOCTORAL DISSERTATN. Credit/no credit only. | Effective WIN/2004. |
COLLEGE OF FOREST RESOURCES (0-L) | ||
Forest Resources (0523) | ||
PSE 404 | Raw Materials for Papermaking (3) PAPERMKG RAW MATLS. | Temporary new course. Effective SPR/2004-SPR/2004. |
INTERDISCIPLINARY GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAM (0-R) | ||
Neurology and Behavior (0650) | ||
NEUBEH 549 | Molecular Basis of Neurodegenerative Disease(2) MOL BAS NEUROGEGEN. Offered jointly with GENOME 549. | Effective WIN/2004. |
INTERSCHOOL OR INTERCOLLEGE PROGRAMS (0-O) | ||
University Conjoint (0757) | ||
UCONJ 445 | Bioterrorism Awareness for Health Professionals (1) BIOTERROR AWARENESS. Credit/no credit only. | Effective WIN/2004. |
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y) | ||
Genome Sciences () | ||
GENOME 549 | Molecular Basis of Neurodegenerative Disease(2) MOL BAS NEUROGEGEN. Offered jointly with NEUBEH 549. | Effective WIN/2004. |
Medicine (0915) | ||
CONJ 551 | Immunity (1.5) IMMUNITY. Effective SPR/2004. | |
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE (0-M) | ||
Environmental Health (0702) | ||
ENV H 517 | Children's Environmental Health (3) CHILDREN'S ENV HLTH. | Effective SPR/2004. |
BOTHELL CAMPUS (1-V) | ||
Computing and Software Systems (0865) | ||
CSS 305 | Interdisciplinary Information Technology (5) INTERDIS INFO TECH. | Conversion of temporary new course. Effective SPR/2004. |
CSS 434 | Parallel and Distributed Computing (5) PARA DISTR COMPUTNG. | Effective SPR/2004. |
Education (0875) | ||
B EDUC 518 | Observing and Describing Children and Their Work (3) OBSERV CHILD&WORK. | Effective SPR/2004. |
B EDUC 595 | Professional Portfolio (3) PROF PORTFOLIO. Credit/no credit only. | Effective SPR/2004. |
Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (0863) | ||
BES 302 | Environmental Problem Solving (5) ENVIR PROB SOLVING. | Effective SPR/2004. |
BES 493 | Capstone Research in Environmental Science II (7) CAPS RES ENV SCI II. | Effective SPR/2004. |
Nursing (0870) | ||
B NURS 598 | Special Projects (1-6, max. 12) SCHOLARLY PROJECT. Credit/no credit only. | Effective WIN/2004. |
TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z) | ||
Business (0981) | ||
T IS 436 | Telecommunications and Networking Technology (5) TELECOM, NTWRK TECH. | Effective WIN/2004. |
Computing and Software Systems (1023) | ||
TCSS 451 | Introduction to Digital Media (5) INTRO DIGITAL MEDIA. Temporary new course. | Effective WIN/2004-AUT/2004. |
TCSS 540 | Theory of Computing (5) THRY OF COMPUTING. | Conversion of temporary course. Effective WIN/2004. |
TCSS 545 | Database Systems Design (5) DATABASE SYST DSGN. | Conversion of temporary course. Effective WIN/2004. |
TCSS 570 | Introduction to Parallel Computing (5) INTRO PARALLEL COMP. | Conversion of temporary course. Effective WIN/2004. |
TCSS 581 | Cryptology (5) CRYPTOLOGY. | Conversion of temporary course. Effective WIN/2004. |
TCSS 700 | Master's Thesis in Computing and Software Systems (1-10, max. 10) MASTER'S THESIS CSS. | Conversion of temporary course. Effective WIN/2004. |
TCSS 701 | Internship in Computing and Software Systems (1-10, max. 10) INTERNSHIP IN CSS. | Conversion of temporary course. Effective WIN/2004. |
TCSS 702 | Design Project in Computing and Software Systems (1-10, max. 10) DESIGN PROJECT CSS. | Conversion of temporary course. Effective WIN/2004. |
Education (0975) | ||
TCXG 347 | Television Criticism and Application (5) TV CRITICISM. | Temporary new course. Effective WIN/2004-SUM/2004. |
TCSIG 481 | Communication Regulation and Policy (5) COMM REGULATION. | Temporary new course. Effective WIN/2004-SUM/2004. |
Nursing (0970) | ||
T NURS 514 | Challenges and Issues in Patient Education (3) ISSUES PATIENT ED. | Conversion of temporary new course. Effective SPR/2004. |
Social Work (1019) | ||
TSOCWF 351 | Applied Statistics for Social and Human Services (5) APPLIED STATISTICS. | Conversion of temporary new course. Effective WIN/2004. |
Number, Prefix | Title, Credits, Short Title | Action |
COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN PLANNING (0-B) | ||
Landscape Architecture (0053) | ||
L ARCH 302 | Site Design in the Urban Context (5) SISTE DSGN URB CNTXT. | Change description. Effective WIN/2004. |
L ARCH 362 | Designing Urban Landscapes: Theory and Politics (3) URBAN LANDSCAPE. | Change titles, description. Effective WIN/2004. |
L ARCH 402 | Neighborhood Design Studio (1-6, max. 6) NEIGHBORHOOD DSGN. | Change titles, description. Effective WIN/2004. |
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (0-E) | ||
Accounting (0301) | ||
ACCTG 495 | Accounting Internship (1-4, max. 8) ACCTG INTERN. | Change max credits. Effective SPR/2004. |
Business Administration (0300) | ||
ENTRE 472 | Creating a Company I (4-) CREATING COMPANY I. | Change prefix, description, prerequisite. Effective AUT/2004. |
ENTRE 473 | Creating a Company II (-4) CREATING COMPANY II. | Change prefix, description, prerequisite. Effective AUT/2004. |
ENTRE 475 | Planning for Business Growth I (4-) PLAN BUS GROWTH I. | Change prefix, titles, description, prerequisite. Effective AUT/2004. |
I S 423 | E-Business System Development (4) E-BIZ SYS DEV. | Change titles, description, prerequisite. Effective AUT/2004. |
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J) | ||
Civil and Environmental Engineering (0403) | ||
CEE 542 | Bioremediation of Environmental Pollutants (3) BIOREM ENV POLLUT. Offered jointly with ESC 542/MICROM 518. | Change titles, description. Effective WIN/2004. |
Material Science and Engineering (0423) | ||
MSE 510 | Bonding, Crystallograhy, and Symmetry-Related Properties of Materials (3) BONDING & STRUCTURE. | Change titles, description. Effective AUT/2004. |
COLLEGE OF FOREST RESOURCES (0-L) | ||
Forest Resources (0523) | ||
ESC 518 | Bioremediation of Environmental Pollutants (3) BIOREM ENV POLLUT. Offered jointly with CEE 542/MICROM 518. | Change titles, description. Effective WIN/2004. |
PSE 450 | Paper Science and Engineering Seminar (1, max. 4) PSE SEMINAR. Credit/no credit only. | Change credits, CR/NC only, qtr. Effective SPR/04. |
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y) | ||
Microbiology (0916) | ||
MICROM 518 | Bioremediation of Environmental Pollutants (3) BIOREM ENV POLLUT. Offered jointly with CEE 542/ESC 518. | Change titles, description. Effective WIN/2004. |
SCHOOL OF NURSING (0-N) | ||
Nursing (0552) | ||
NCLIN 416 | Practicum: Nursing of Families (4) CLINICAL C&C. Credit/no credit only. | Change description, CR/NC only. Effective SPR/2004. |
NCLIN 418 | Practicum: Psychosocial Nursing (4) PSYCH NSG CLINICAL. Credit/no credit only. | Change to CR/NC only, description. |
NCLIN 566 | Advanced Clinical Practicum in Psychosocial Nursing (1-9, max. 20). ADV CLIN PRACT PSN. | Change credits, prerequisite. Effective SPR/2004. |
COLLEGE OF OCEAN AND FISHERY SCIENCES (0-K) | ||
Oceanography (0456) | ||
OCEAN 240 | Contemporary Issues in Oceanography (1-5, max. 9) ISSUES IN OCEAN. | Change credits. Effective SPR/2004. |
OCEAN 499 | Undergraduate Research (1-15, max. 24) UNDERGRAD RESEARCH. | Change credits. Effective SPR/2004. |
SCHOOL OF PHARMACY (0-P) | ||
Pharmaceutics (0614) | ||
PCEUT 406 | Biopharmaceutics and Drug Delivery (3) BIOPHARM & DRUG DEL. | Change description. Effective SPR/2004. |
Pharmacy (0610) | ||
PHARM 596 | Seminars in Pediatric Pharmacy (2) SEM PEDIATRIC PHARM. Credit/no credit only. | Change description, CR/NC only.. Effective SPR/2004. |
BOTHELL CAMPUS (1-V) | ||
Education (0875) | ||
B EDUC 423 | Knowing, Teaching, and Assessing in: Health, Fitness, and Issues of Abuse (3) HEALTH/FIT/ABUSE ISS. | Change credits. Effective SPR/2004 |
B EDUC 501 | Inquiry in Education (3) INQUIRY IN EDUC. | Change titles. Effective SPR/2004 |
B EDUC 502 | Teachers' Self Understanding (3) TCHRS SELF UNDRSTND. | Change titles. Effective SPR/2004 |
B EDUC 503 | History and Politics of Teaching (3) HIST/POL OF TEACHING. | Change titles. Effective SPR/2004 |
B EDUC 504 | Theories of Organizational Change and School Reform (3) ORGANIZATIONAL CHNG. | Change titles. Effective SPR/2004 |
B EDUC 597 | Proposal Writing (2-5, max. 15) PROPOSAL WRITING. Credit/no credit only. | Change to CR/NC only, description. Effective SPR/2004 |
B EDUC 598 | Project Implementation (2-5, max. 15) PROJECT IMPLEMENT. Credit/no credit only. | Change to CR/NC only, description. Effective SPR/2004 |
B EDUC 599 | Culminating Project (2-5, max. 15) CULMINATING PROJECT. | Change description. Effective SPR/2004 |
Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (0863) | ||
BES 485 | Conservation Biology (5) CONSERV BIOLOGY. | Change prefix. Effective SPR/2004. |
BIS 441 | Global Labor Markets (5) CLOBAL LABOR MKTS. | Change number, prerequisite. Effective SPR/2004. |
TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z) | ||
Business (0981) | ||
T IS 425 | Database Management Systems (5) DATABASE MGMT SYSTEMS. | Change number, titles, description. Effective SPR/2004. |
Number, Prefix | Title, Credits, Short Title | Action |
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C) | ||
Music (0217) | ||
MUSIC 300 | Music of Greater Mexico (3) MUSIC OF GRTR MEX. | Drop course. Effective WIN/2004. |
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (0-E) | ||
Business Administration (0300) | ||
B POL 471 | Entrepreneurial Thinking (4) ENTREP THINKING. | Drop course. |
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J) | ||
Material Science and Engineering (0423) | ||
CER E 336 | Ceramic Engineering Excursion (1, max. 2) CER ENGR EXCURSION. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004. |
CER E 420 | Colloidal Ceramics (3) COLLOIDAL CERAMICS. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004. |
CER E 450 | Introduction to Carbon Materials (3) CARBON MATERIALS. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004. |
CER E 502 | Process Ceramics II (3) PROCESS CERAMICS II. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004. |
CER E 512 | X-ray Diffraction Analysis. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004. |
CER E 580 | Seminar (1-6, max. 6) R-SEMINAR. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004. |
CER E 581 | Process Ceramics I (3) R-PROCESS CERAMICS I. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004. |
CER E 583 | Advanced Physical Ceramics I (3) R-ADV PHYS CER I. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004. |
CER E 585 | Advanced Physical Ceramics II (3) R-ADV PHYS CERF III. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004. |
CER E 599 | Special Topics in Ceramics (3) SPEC TOPCS IN CER. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004. |
MET E 421 | Metallurgical Processing (4) METAL PROCESSING. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004. |
MET E 543 | Theoretical Structural Metallurgy III (3) THRTCL STRCT MET 3. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004. |
MSE 423 | Fiber-Reinforced Composite Materials (4) FIBER COMPOSITE MTL. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004. |
MSE 455 | Characterization Methods in Materials Science (4) CHAR METH MAT SCI. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004. |
MSE 456 | Experimental Techniques in Material Science (3) EXPERIMENTAL TECH. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004. |
MSE 566 | Superconductors and Magnetic Materials (3) SPRCOND & MAG MTLS. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004. |
SCHOOL OF NURSING (0-N) | ||
Nursing (0552) | ||
NCLIN 414 | Practicum: Health Promotion (4) HEALTH PROMO PRACT. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004 |
NURS 340 | Clinical Nursing Phenomena (3) CLINICAL PHENOMENA. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004 |
NURS 350 | Decision Making and Therapeutics in Nursing (3) DECISION MAKING. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004 |
NURS 404 | Interpersonal Therapeutics (3) INTERPERSONAL THERA. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004 |
NURS 413 | Nature of Health, Threats to Health, Health Promotion (3) HEALTH PROMOTION. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004 |
NURS 450 | Connecting to the Profession of Nursing I(1, max. 6) CONNECTED LRNING I. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004 |
NURS 451 | Connecting to Families in Transition (1-2, max. 6) CONNECT TO FAMILIES. | Drop course. Effective SPR/2004 |