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 |
| UNDERGRADUATE INTERDISCIPLINARY PROGRAMS (0-A) | ||
| Program on Environmental Studies (1014) | ||
| ENVIR 380 | Study Abroad: Comparative International Perspectives on Cities and the Environment (15) COMP INTL CITY ENVR. Offered jointly with TEST/T URB 380. | Effective WIN/2006. |
| COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C) | ||
| Center for Statistics and Social Sciences (1029) | ||
| CS&SS 527 | Survey Research Methods (4) SURVEY RES METHODS. Joint with ENV H 527/HSERV 527. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| Classics (0118) | ||
| CLAS 540 | Topics in Greek and Latin Literary History (5) GRK/LAT LIT HIST. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| Music (0217) | ||
| MUSIC 429 | String Orchestral Repertoire (2, max. 18) STRING ORCH REPTOIR. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| Near Eastern Language and Civilization (0123) | ||
| HEBR 457 | Hebrew in Song (3) HEBREW IN SONG. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| Psychology (0262) | ||
| PSYCH 535 | Scientific Writing in Psychology (5, max. 10) SCNTIFIC WRITING PSY. Credit/no credit only. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| Romance Languages and Literature (0264) | ||
| SPAN 210 | Accelerated Intermediate Spanish (10) ACCELEARTED INTERM. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| SPAN 310 | Accelerated Intermediate-Advanced Grammar and Lexicon (10) ACCELEARTED INTERM. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| Slavic Languages and Literature (0163) | ||
| RUSS 110 | Introduction to Russian Culture and Civilization (5) INTRO RUSS CUL/CIV. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| RUSS 120 | Topics in Russian Literary and Cultural History (5) INTRO RUSS LIT&CUL HIST. | Effective WIN/2006. |
| SLAV 223 | Russian and East European Cinema (5) RUSS/EAST EURO CIN. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| BUSINESS SCHOOL (0-E) | ||
| Business Administration (0300) | ||
| I BUS 572 | Cross-Cultural Conversations on Contemporary Issues (1, max. 4) CROSS-CLTRL ISSUES. Credit/no credit only. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J) | ||
| Aeronautics and Astronautics (0400) | ||
| A A 593 | Feedforward Control (3) FEEDFORWARD CONTROL. Offered jointly with E E/ M E 593. | Effective SPR/2006. |
| Civil and Environmental Engineering (0403) | ||
| CEE 424 | GIS for Civil Engineers (3) GIS FOR CIVIL ENGRS. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| Electrical Engineering (0410) | ||
| E E 593 | Feedforward Control (3) FEEDFORWARD CONTROL. Offered jointly with A A/ M E 593. | Effective SPR/2006. |
| Mechanical Engineering (0419) | ||
| M E 593 | Feedforward Control (3) FEEDFORWARD CONTROL. Offered jointly with A A/ E E 593. | Effective SPR/2006. |
| THE INFORMATION SCHOOL (0-S) | ||
| ITA 340 | Introduction to Web Publishing (3) INTRO WEB PUBLSHNG. Requests DL suffix. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| ITA 341 | Client-side Scripting and Design (3) CLIENT-SIDE SCRIPT. Requests DL suffix. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| ITA 342 | Introduction to SQL and Data Storage Technologies (3) SQL. Requests DL suffix. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| ITA 343 | Server-Side Programming and Web-Data Integration (3) SERVER PROGMNG. Requests DL suffix. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| LIS 462 | Skills Approach to Information, Communications, and Technology (ICT) Literacy (3) SKLS APRCH INFO/COM. | Requests DL suffix. Effective AUT/2005. |
| SCHOOL OF NURSING (0-N) | ||
| Nursing (0552) | ||
| NSG 508 | Introduction to Ergonomics (3) INTRO ERGONOMICS. Offered jointly with ENV H 566/IND E 566. | Effective WIN/2006. |
| SCHOOL OF PHARMACY (0-P) | ||
| Pharmacy (0610) | ||
| PHARM 421 | Foundations and Principles of Pharmacy Education (2) FNDN & PRIN PHRM ED. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE (0-M) | ||
| Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences (0702) | ||
| ENV H 527 | Survey Research Methods (4) SURVEY RES METHODS. Joint with HSERV 527/CS&SS 527. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| Health Services (0706) | ||
| HSERV 527 | Survey Research Methods (4) SURVEY RES METHODS. Joint with ENV H 527/CS&SS 527. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z) | ||
| Computing and Software Systems (1023) | ||
| T INST 310 | Computational Problem Solving (5) COMP PROB SOLV. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| T INST 311 | Database Management and Data Analysis (5) DATA MGMT ANALYSIS. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| T INST 312 | Computer Networks and the Internet (5) COMPTR NET INTERNET. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| Education (0975) | ||
| T EDSP 584 | Special Education Seminar (1-3, max. 6) SPECIAL ED SEMINAR. | Temp new course. Effective SPR/2005-WIN/2006. |
| T EDSP 585 | Special Education Student Teaching (1-12, max. 12) SP ED STUDENT TCHNG. Credit/no credit only. | Temp new course. Effective SPR/2005-WIN/2006. |
| Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (0963) | ||
| TEST 380 | Study Abroad: Comparative International Perspectives on Cities and the Environment (15) COMP INTL CITY ENVR. Offered jointly with ENVIR/T URB 380. | Effective WIN/2006. |
| TCXG 404 | Art in a Time of War (5) ART IN TIME OF WAR. | Effective WIN/2006. |
| TCXG 405 | Cultural Identity and Art (5) CULT IDENT & ART. | Effective SPR/2006. |
| TIBCIN 390 | Preparation for Study Abroad (1-5, max. 5) PRE STUDY ABROAD. Credit/no credit only. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| Nursing (0970) | ||
| T HLTH 425 | Violence in Intimate Partner Relationships (5) INT PARTNR VIOLENCE. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| T HLTH 525 | Violence in Intimate Partner Relationships (5) INT PARTNR VIOLENCE. | Effective AUT/2005. |
| Social Work (1019) | ||
| TSOCWF 352 | Women in the Criminal Justice System (5) WOMEN CRIM JUSTICE. | Extension of temporary course. SUM/2005-SUM/2005. |
| Urban Studies (1031) | ||
| T URB 380 | Study Abroad: Comparative International Perspectives on Cities and the Environment (15) COMP INTL CITY ENVR. Offered jointly with ENVIR/TEST 380. | Effective WIN/2006. |
| COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C) | |
| Jackson School of International Studies (0190) | |
| The Faculty Council of Academic Standards has recommended approval of the revised requirements for a minor in Jewish Studies. | Effective SPR/2005. |
| Number, Prefix | Title, Credits, Short Title | Action |
| COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C) | ||
| Biology (0112) | ||
| BIOL 408 | Mechanisms of Animal Behavior (4) MECH OF ANML BEHAV. Offered jointly with PSYCH 408. | Change prerequisite. Effective AUT/2005. |
| Classics (0118) | ||
| CLAS 430 | Greek and Roman Mythology (3-5, max. 5) GRK & ROM MYTHOLOGY. | Requests DL suffix. Effective SUM/2005. |
| Communication (1035) | ||
| COM 304 | The Press and Politics in the United States (5) AM PRESS & POLITICS. Offered jointly with POL S 304. | Requests DL suffix. Effective SUM/2005. |
| COM 440 | Mass Media Law (5) MASS MEDIA LAW. Offered jointly with POL S 461. | Requests DL suffix. Effective SUM/2005. |
| COM 529 | Research Strategies and Methodologies in Digital Media (5) RSRCH DIGITAL MEDIA. | Change effective date to WIN/2002. |
| COM 546 | Evolution and trends in Digital Media (5) EVOLU DIGITAL MEDIA. | Change effective date to WIN/2002. |
| COM 558 | Digital Media Law and Policy (5) U S DGTL MEDIA LAW. | Change effective date to WIN/2002. |
| COM 585 | Digital Media Message Design and Content Creation (5) MEDIA MESSAGE DESIGN. | Change effective date to WIN/2002. |
| COM 586 | Writing and Presentation for Digital Media (5) DIGTL MEDIA WRITING. | Change effective date to WIN/2002. |
| COM 587 | Digital Media Economics and Management (5) DIGTL MEDIA MGMT. | Change effective date to WIN/2002. |
| COM 588 | Digital Media Branding and Marketing (5) DIGTL MEDIA MKTG. | Change effective date to WIN/2002. |
| COM 589 | Global Digital Media Law, Policy and Ethics (5) GLOBAL DIGTL POLICY. | Change effective date to WIN/2002. |
| Comparative Literature (0132) | ||
| C LIT 312 | History of Film: 1960 to 1988 (5) FILM HIST:1960-1988. | Change titles, description. Effective AUT/2005. |
| English (0136) | ||
| ENGL 229 | English Literary Culture 1600-1800 (5) ENGL LIT:1600-1800. | Requests DL suffix. Effective SUM/2005. |
| ENGL 281 | Intermediate Expository Writing (5) INTERMED EXPOS WRIT. | Requests DL suffix. Effective SUM/2005. |
| ENGL 310 | The Bible as Literature (5) BIBLE AS LITERATRUE. | Requests DL suffix. Effective SUM/2005. |
| ENGL 323 | Shakespeare to 1603 (5) SHAKESPEARE TO 1603. | Requests DL suffix. Effective SUM/2005. |
| ENGL 333 | The English Novel: Early and Middle 19th Century (5) ENGLISH NOVEL. | Requests DL suffix. Effective SUM/2005. |
| ENGL 353 | American Literature: Later Nineteenth Century (5) AMER LIT LATER 19C. | Requests DL suffix. Effective SUM/2005. |
| History (0193) | ||
| HSTAA 101 | Survey of the History of the United States (5) SURV HIST OF US. | Request DL suffix. Effective SUM/2005. |
| HSTAS 423 | History of Modern Japan (5) SURV HIST MODERN JAPAN. Offered jointly with SISEA 423. | Request DL suffix. Effective SUM/2005. |
| Jackson School of International Studies (0190) | ||
| EURO 445 | War and Occupation in Northern Europe: History, Fiction, and Memoir (5) WAR/OCCUPATN N. EUR. Offered jointly with SCAND 445. | Change joint responsible dept. Effective AUT/2005 |
| SISEA 423 | History of Modern Japan (5) SURV HIST MODERN JAPAN. Offered jointly with HSTAS 423. | Request DL suffix. Effective SUM/2005. |
| Linguistics (0203) | ||
| LING 200 | Introduction to Linguistic Thought (5) INRO LING THOUGHT. | Requests DL suffix. Effective SUM/2005. |
| LING 402 | Survey of the History of Linguistics (3) HIST OF LINGUISITCS. | Change prerequisite. Effective AUT/2005. |
| LING 522 | Topics in the History of Linguistics (3) TOPICS HIST OF LING. | Change prerequisite. Effective AUT/2005. |
| Philosophy (0221) | ||
| PHIL 120 | Introduction to Logic (5) INRO TO LOGIC. | Requests DL suffix. Effective SUM/2005. |
| Political Science (0244) | ||
| POL S 101 | Introduction to Politics (5) INTRO TO POLITICS. | Requests DL suffix. Effective SUM/2005. |
| POL S 304 | The Press and Politics in the United States (5) AM PRESS & POLITICS. Offered jointly with COM 304. | Requests DL suffix. Effective SUM/2005. |
| POL S 461 | Mass Media Law (5) MASS MEDIA LAW. Offered jointly with COM 440. | Requests DL suffix. Effective SUM/2005. |
| Psychology (0262) | ||
| PSYCH 406 | Insect Behavior (4) INSECT BEHAVR. | Change prerequisite. Effective AUT/2005. |
| PSYCH 408 | Mechanisms of Animal Behavior (4) MECH OF ANML BEHAV. Offered jointly with BIOL 408. | Change prerequisite. Effective AUT/2005. |
| PSYCH 416 | Animal Communication (5) ANIML COMMUNICATION. | Change prerequisite. Effective AUT/2005. |
| PSYCH 419 | Behavior Studies of Zoo Animals (5, max. 10) ZOO ANIMAL BEHAVR. | Change prerequisite. Effective AUT/2005. |
| Scandinavian Languages and Literature (0281) | ||
| SCAND 445 | War and Occupation in Northern Europe: History, Fiction, and Memoir (5) WAR/OCCUPATN N. EUR. Offered jointly with EURO 445. | Change joint responsible dept. Effective AUT/2005 |
| BUSINESS SCHOOL (0-E) | ||
| Business Administration (0300) | ||
| FIN 509 | Foundations of Asset Valuation (2) FOUND ASSET VAL. | Change prerequisite. Effective SPR/2006. |
| I S 580 | Advanced Research Topics in Information Systems I (4) ADV RSRCH TOPICS I. | Change number, titles, description. Effective AUT/2005. |
| I S 581 | Advanced Research Topics in Information Systems II (4) ADV RSRCH TOPICS II. | Change number, titles, description. Effective AUT/2005. |
| I S 582 | Advanced Research Topics in Information Systems III (4) ADV RSRCH TOPICS III. | Change number, titles, description. Effective AUT/2005. |
| COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J) | ||
| Aeronautics and Astronautics (0400) | ||
| A A 583 | Nonlinear Control Systems (3) NONLINAR CNTRL SYST. | Change joint status, description, prerequisite. Offered jointly with E E/M E 583. Effective AUT/2005. |
| A A 589 | Special Topics in Solid Mechanics (4) SPEC TPCS SOLID MECH. | Change number. Effective AUT/2005. |
| Civil and Environmental Engineering (0403) | ||
| CEE 462 | Applied Limnology and Pollutant Effects on Freshwater (3-5, max. 5) APPL LIMNLOGY EFFCT. | Change joint status. Effective AUT/2005. |
| Electrical Engineering (0410) | ||
| E E 583 | Nonlinear Control Systems (3) NONLINAR CNTRL SYST. | Change joint status, description, prerequisite. Offered jointly with M E/A A 583. Effective AUT/2005. |
| Industrial Engineering (0418) | ||
| IND E 566 | Introduction to Ergonomics (3) INTRO ERGONOMICS. Offered jointly with ENV H 566/NSG 508. | Change joint status, description. Effective WIN/2006. |
| Mechanical Engineering (0419) | ||
| M E 583 | Nonlinear Control Systems (3) NONLINAR CNTRL SYST. | Change joint status, description, prerequisite. Offered jointly with E E/A A 583. Effective AUT/2005. |
| THE INFORMATION SCHOOL (0-S) | ||
| The Information School (0671) | ||
| LIS 528 | Health Sciences Information Needs, Resources and Environment (3) HLTH SCI INFO. Offered jointly with MEDED 570. | Change prerequisite. Effective AUT/2005. |
| SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y) | ||
| Genome Sciences (1040) | ||
| GENOME 371 | Introductory Genetics (5) INTRO GENETICS. | Change description. Effective AUT/2005. |
| Medical Education (0918) | ||
| MEDED 570 | Health Sciences Information Needs, Resources and Environment (3) HLTH SCI INFO. Offered jointly with LIS 528. | Change prerequisite. Effective AUT/2005. |
| SCHOOL OF PHARMACY (0-P) | ||
| Pharmacy (0610) | ||
| PHARM 440 | Human Behavior and Communication in Pharmacy (3) HUM BEH & CMU PHARM. | Change titles. Effective SPR/2006. |
| SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE (0-M) | ||
| Environmental Health (0702) | ||
| ENV H 566 | Introduction to Ergonomics (3) INTRO ERGONOMICS. Offered jointly with IND E 566/NSG 508. | Change joint status, description. Effective WIN/2006. |
| TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z) | ||
| Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (0963) | ||
| TPSYCH 320 | Race, Class, and Gender Contexts of Child Development (5) RACE/CLASS&DEVLPMNT. | Change titles, description. Effective AUT/2005. |
| Nursing (0970) | ||
| T NURS 527 | Health Care Systems and Health Policy (3-4, max. 4) HLTH CARE SYS & POL. | Change titles, description. Effective AUT/2005. |