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    • UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
    CURRICULUM REPORT

    Number 299
    December 1, 1999 (November Meeting)

    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.

    OLD BUSINESS

    TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z)


    Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (0963)
    TIBCG 502 Culture and Public Problems (5) CULTR & PUBLC PRBLM. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000.

    NEW BUSINESS

    NEW PREFIXES

    COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C)

    SOCSCI Social Sciences

    COLLEGE OF FOREST RESOURCES (0-L)

    EHUF Environmental Horticulture & Urban Forestry

    GRADUATE SCHOOL OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE (0-S)

    INFO Informatics
    INSC Information Science

    NEW COURSES

    COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C)

    Drama (0134)
    DRAMA 350 Introduction to Acting Methods (4) INTRO ACTING METHDS. Effective AUT/2000.
    Geological Sciences (0191)
    GEOL 402 International Field Geology (12) INTL FIELD GEOLOGY. Effective SUM/2000.
    Jackson School of International Studies (0190)
    SIS 350 Environmental Norms in International Politics (5) ENVIR NORM INTL POL. SCAND 350. Effective SPR/2000.
    Scandinavian Languages and Literature (0281)
    SCAND 341 Sami Culture and History (5) SAMI CULTURE & HIST. Effective WIN/2000.
    SCAND 350 Environmental Norms in International Politics (5) ENVIR NORM INTL POL. Offered jointly with SIS 350. Effective SPR/2000.
    Summer Arts Program (1024)
    ARTS 350 Arts in Collaboration (1-5, max. 10) ARTS COLLABORATION. Change course description. Effective WIN/2000.

    COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J)

    Computer Science and Engineering (0406)
    CSE 466 Software for Embedded Systems (4) SW FOR EMB SYS. Effective SPR/2000.
    CSE 476Embedded System Design (5) EMB SYS DES. Effective SPR/2000.
    CSE 481Capstone Software Design (5) CAP SOFT DESIGN. Effective SPR/2000.
    CSE 598Complexity Theory (4) COMPLEXITY THEORY. Temporary course. Effective AUT/1999 to AUT/1999..

    COLLEGE OF FOREST RESOURCES (0-L)

    Forest Resources (0523)
    ESC 111 Introduction to Sustainable Resource Sciences (2) SUSTAINABLE RES SCI. Effective WIN/2000.
    ESC 416 Introduction to Bioremediation (3) BIOREMEDIATION. Effective WIN/2000.

    SCHOOL OF LAW (0-X)

    Law (0852)
    LAW E 514 The Law of Nonprofit Organizations (4) NONPROFIT COPRS. Effective SPR/2000.
    LAW E 541 Internet Law and Commerce (3) INTERNET LAW & COM. Effective WIN/2000.
    LAW E 548 Litigation Strategies in Technology Protection (3) LIT STRAT TECH PROT. Effective WIN/2000.

    GRADUATE SCHOOL OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE (0-S)


    Library (0671)
    LIS 500 The Life Cycle of Information (2) INFO LIFE CYCLE. Effective SUM/2000.
    LIS 510Information Behavior (4) INFO BEHAVIOR. Effective SUM/2000.
    LIS 520Information Resources, Services, and Collections (4) INFO RES SER & COL. Effective AUT/2000.
    LIS 564Reading Guidance and Book Discussion (3) READING GUIDANCE. Credit/no credit only. Extension of temporary course. Effective SPR/2000 to SPR/2000.
    LIS 586Public Libraries and Advocacy (3) PUB LIB ADVOCACY. Effective SPR/2000.

    SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y)

    Immunology (0927)
    IMMUN 559 Cytokine Gene Regulation (1, max. 30) CYTOKINE GENE REG. Credit/no credit only. Effective WIN/2000.
    Medicine (0915)
    CONJ 534 Selected Problems in Nervous System Development (1.5) NERVOUS SYSTEM DEV. Effective WIN/2000.

    SCHOOL OF NURSING (0-N)

    Nursing (0552)

    NURS 100A Critical Approach to Women's Health (3) WOMEN'S HEALTH. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to WIN/2000.

    SCHOOL OF PHARMACY (0-P)

    Pharmacy (0610)
    PHARM 446Community Based Screening (1) COMUNITYBSEDSCRNING. Effective WIN/2000.

    TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z)

    Business (0981)
    TBGEN 311 A Writer's Workshop: Skills for Success (2) WRITER'S WORKSHOP. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to WIN/2000 only.
    Computing and Software Systems (1023)
    TCSS 311 Statistics (5) STATISTICS. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to SUM/2000 only.
    TCSS 342 Mathematical Principles of Computing I (5) MATH PRIN OF COMP I. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to SUM/2000 only.
    TCSS 398 Directed Readings in Computing & Software Systems (1-5, max. 5) READINGS IN CSS. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to SUM/2000 only.
    Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (0963)
    TCSIG 339 Psychology of Women (5) PSY OF WOMEN. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only.
    TCSIG 441 Psychology of Black Women (5) PSY OF BLACK WOMEN. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only.
    TCSIG 443 Environmental Psychology (5) ENVIRONMENTAL PSY. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only.
    TCSIIN 437 Technology in the Modern World (5) TECH MODERN WORLD. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only.
    TCSIIN 438 Urbanization and the Environment (5) URBANIZTN & ENVIRON. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only.
    TCSIUS 430 Nonprofit Studies Seminar (1) NONPROFIT SEMINAR. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only.
    TCSIUS 433 Organizational Structures and Sociocultural Systems in Nonprofit Environments (5) NONPROFIT SYSTEMS. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only.
    TCSIUS 438 Environmental Law (5) ENVIRONMENTAL LAW. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only.
    TCSIUS 440 Chemical Dependency and Families (5) CHEM DEP & FAMILY. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only.
    TCXG 373 Introduction to Writing Poetry (5) INTRO WRIT POET. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only.
    TCXG 375 Writing Across the Curriculum (5) WRITING ACROSS CURR. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only.
    TCXG 376 First Person Singular: Reading and Writing the Personal Essay (5) 1ST PERSON SINGULAR. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only.
    TCXG 382 2-D Design and Contemporary Approaches in Art (5) 2-D Art. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only.
    TCXG 383 South Sound Contemporary Art: Creativity and the Art of Seeing (5) SOUTH SOUND ART. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only.
    TCXG 388 Literature and the Arts (5) LITERATURE & ARTS. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only.
    TCXG 482 Editing a Literary Arts Magazine (5) EDIT LIT MAG. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only.
    TCXG 487 Writing for Public Relations (5) WRITING PUB REL. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only.
    TCXIN 373 Asian American History and Literature (5) ASIAN-AM HIST & LIT. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only.
    TCXUS 476 American Women's Literature: Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Texts (5) AM WOMEN'S LIT. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only.
    TESC 335 Plants and People: the Science of Agriculture (5) ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only.
    TESC 432 Hydrology and Biogeochemistry in Surface Water and Groundwater (6) HYDRO BIOGEOCHEM. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only.
    TIBCG 454 Seminar on Health and Culture (5) HEALTH AND CULTURE. Effective WIN/2000.
    TIBCIN 352 Cultural Geography (5) CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only
    TIBCIN 353 Literary and Philosophical Archetypes of Medieval and Renaissance Europe (5) LIT/PHIL MED/REN EUR. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only
    TIBCIN 455 Medieval Quests (5) MEDIEVAL QUESTS. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only
    TIBCIN 457 Film and Politics (5) FILM & POLITICS. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only
    TQS 302 Math and Computers, Level 2 (5) MATH & COMPUTERS 2. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only
    TQS 310 Statistics with Applications (5) STATS APPLICATIONS. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only
    TSMG 425 Labor and Politics in Comparative Perspective (5) COMP LABOR & POLI. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only
    TSMIN 321 Communism in Asia (5) COMMUNISM IN ASIA. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only
    TSMIN 413 Premodern Japan (5) PREMODERN JAPAN. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only
    TSMUS 411 The Gilded Age (5) GILDED AGE. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only
    TSMUS 415 Labor Research Practicum (5) LABOR PRACTICUM. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to AUT/2000 only
    Nursing (0970)
    THLTH 480Death and American Society (5) DEATH & AM SOCIETY. Temporary course. Effective WIN/2000 to WIN/2000 only.

    COURSE CHANGES

    COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN PLANNING (0-B)

    Landscape Architecture (0053)
    L ARCH 401 Urban Recreational Design (1-6) URBAN RECL DESIGN. Change credits. Effective WIN/2000.
    L ARCH 402 Landscape Design Studio (1-6) LNDSCPE DSGN STUDIO. Change credits. Effective WIN/2000.
    L ARCH 403 Cultural Landscape Studio (1-6) CULTURAL LANDSCAPE. Change credits. Effective WIN/2000.
    L ARCH 425 Advanced Planting Design Studio (1-6) ADV PLNT DES STUDIO. Change credits. Effective WIN/2000.
    L ARCH 474 Project Design (1-6) PROJECT DESIGN. Change credits. Effective WIN/2000.
    L ARCH 475 Advanced Project Design Studio (1-6) ADVANCED PROJ DSGN. Change credits. Effective WIN/2000.
    L ARCH 501 Landscape Design and Planning I (1-6) LSCPE PLNG & DES I. Change credits. Effective WIN/2000.
    L ARCH 503 Landscape Design of Communities (1-6) LA DSGN COMMUNITIES. Change credits. Effective WIN/2000.
    L ARCH 504 Regional Landscape Planning (1-6) REG LNDS PLNG. Change credits. Effective WIN/2000.
    L ARCH 505 Regional Landscape Design (1-6) REG LANDSC DES. Change credits. Effective WIN/2000.
    L ARCH 506 Landscape Visual Resources (1-6) LSCPE VISUAL RES. Change credits. Effective WIN/2000.
    L ARCH 507 Landscape Art (1-6) LANDSCAPE ART. Change credits. Effective WIN/2000.
    L ARCH 523 Landscape Technology (1-6) LANDSCAPE TECHN. Change credits. Effective WIN/2000.

    COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C)

    Geological Sciences (0191)
    GEOL 417 Environmental Change in the Glacial Ages (3) ENV OFGLACIAL AGES. Change course title, change short title. Offered jointly with QUAT 417. Effective SPR/2000.
    Jackson School of International Studies (0190)
    SISRE 347 The Baltic States and Scandinavia (5) BALT STATES & SCAND. Change joint status. Offered jointly with SCAND 344. Effective SPR/2000.
    Romance Languages and Literature (0264)
    FRENCH 304 Surveys of French Literature: Origins to 1600 (5) FR LIT TO 1600. Change credits. Correction to effective quarters. Effective SPR/2000.
    FRENCH 305 Surveys of French Literature: 1600-1789 (5) FR LIT 1600-1789. Change credits. Correction to effective quarters. Effective SPR/2000.
    FRENCH 306 Surveys of French Literature: 1789 to the Present (5) FR LIT 1789-PRESENT. Change credits. Correction to effective quarters. Effective SPR/2000.
    Slavic Languages and Literature (0163)
    SCAND 344 The Baltic States and Scandinavia (5) BALT STATES & SCAND. Change joint status. Offered jointly with SISRE 347. Effective SPR/2000.

    COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J)

    Civil and Environmental Engineering (0403)
    CIVE-all courses Various titles (credits vary) VARIOUS SHORT TITLES. Change all prefixes from CIVE to CEE. Effective SUM/2000.
    CIVE 472 Introduction to Hydraulics in Water Resources (3) ENV HYDRAULICS. Change course description, change course title. Effective SPR/2000. Change in prefix effective SUM/2000.
    CIVE 482 Water and Wastewater Treatment (3) WATER WASTE TREATMT. Change course description, change course prefix, change prerequisites. Effective SPR/2000. Change in prefix effective SUM/2000.
    Computer Science and Engineering (0406)
    CSE 467 Advanced Digital Design (4) ADV DIGITAL DESIGN. Change credits, change contact hours. Effective SPR/2000.
    CSE 477 Digital System Design (5) DIG SYSTEM DESIGN. Change credits, change contact hours. Effective SPR/2000.
    Mechanical Engineering (0419)
    M E 425 HVAC Engineering (4) HVAC. Change course description, change course title, change short title. Effective SPR/2000.
    Technical Communication (0438)
    T C 415 Production Editing (4) PRODUCTION EDITING. Change credits, change contact hours. Effective SPR/2000.

    COLLEGE OF FOREST RESOURCES (0-L)

    Forest Resources (0523)
    ESC 417 Recycling: Ethics, Opportunities, and Realities (5) RECYCLING. Change course description, change credits, change contact hours. Effective SPR/2000 to SPR/2000.
    ESC 418 Compost and Organic Soil Amendments (5) ORGANIC AMENDMENTS. Change course title, change short title, change course description, change credits, change contact hours. Effective WIN/2000 to WIN/2000.
    UHF-all courses Various titles (credits vary) VARIOUS SHORT TITLES. Change all prefixes from UHF to EHUF. Effective WIN/2000.
    UHF 503 Current Issues in Urban Horticulture (1) ISSUES IN URB HORT. Drop permanent credit/no credit grading option. Effective WIN/2000.

    INTERDISCIPLINARY GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAM (0-R)

    Quaternary Sciences (0675)
    QUAT 417 Environmental Change in the Glacial Ages (3) ENV OF GLACIAL AGES. Change course title, change short title. Offered jointly with GEOL 417. Effective SPR/2000.

    SCHOOL OF LAW (0-X)

    Law (0852)
    LAW A 580 Family Law (4-5) FAMILY LAW. Change credits. Effective SPR/2000.
    LAW B 523 Negotiation (4) NEGOTIATION. Change course title, change short title, change credits. Effective WIN/2000.
    LAW B 536 Drafting Basic Business Documents (1-3)- DRAFT BUS DOCUMNTS. Change course title, change short title, change credits. Effective WIN/2000.

    GRADUATE SCHOOL OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE (0-S)

    Library (0671)
    LIS 500-599 Various titles (credits vary) VARIOUS SHORT TITLES. Change course numbers. Effective SUM/2000.

    SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y)

    Human Biology (0950)
    HUBIO 553 P-Musculoskeletal System (4.5) P-MUSCULOSKELETAL. Change course description. Effective SPR/2000.
    Medical History and Ethics (0929)
    MHE 481 The Pursuit of Health in American Society (3) PURSUIT OF HEALTH. Change credits. Effective SPR/2000.
    Rehabilitation Medicine (0928)
    REHAB 448 Applied Kinesiology Laboratory (1) APP KINES LAB. Change course title, change short title. Effective SPR/2000.
    REHAB 501 Lifespan I: General Lifespan Development (2) LIFESPAN I: GEN DEV. Change credits. Effective SPR/2000.
    REHAB 502 Lifespan II: Pediatrics (3) LIFESPAN II: PEDS. Change prefix and course number, change course title, change short title. Effective SPR/2000.
    REHAB 503 Lifespan III: Geriatric Physical Therapy (3) LIFESPAN III: ELDERS. Change prefix and course number, change course title, change short title. Effective SPR/2000.
    REHAB 509 Physical Therapy Procedures V: Physical Restoration (5) PT PROCEDURES V. Change credits. Effective SPR/2000.

    SCHOOL OF PHARMACY (0-P)

    Pharmaceutics (0614)
    PCEUT 586 Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (3) PHARM BIOTECHNOLOGY. Change course description, change prerequisites. Effective WIN/2000.
    Pharmacy (0610)
    PHARM 440 Pharmaceutical Care Systems I (4) PHARM CARE SYS I. Change credits, change contact hours. Effective SPR/2000.
    PHARM 533 Pharmaceopidemiology (3) PH EPI DRG IND PRB. Change course title, change short title, change credits, change contact hours, change course description, and change prerequisites. Offered jointly with EPI 533. Effective SPR/2000.
    PHARM 541 Pharmaceutical Care Systems II (3) PHARM CARE SYS II. Change course description, change credits, change contact hours. Effective WIN/2001.

    SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE (0-M)

    Epidemiology (0704)
    EPI 533 Pharmaceopidemiology (3) PH EPI DRG IND PRB. Change course title, change short title, change credits, change contact hours, change course description, and change prerequisites. Offered jointly with PHARM 533. Effective SPR/2000.

    TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z)

    Social Work (1019)
    T SOCW 512 Practice III: Organizational Practice (3) ORGANIZATIONAL PRAC. Change course title. Effective WIN/2000.

    COURSES DROPPED

    COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J)

    Civil and Environmental Engineering (0403)
    CIVE 351 Water Supply and Waste Management (3) WATER WASTE MGMT. Drop course. Effective WIN/2000.
    CIVE 381 Concepts of Structural Design (3) STRUCTURAL DESIGN. Drop course. Effective WIN/2000.
    CIVE 400 Computer-Aided Design (3) COMP-AIDED DESIGN. Drop course. Effective WIN/2000.
    CIVE 412 Traffic Flow Theory (3) TRAFFIC FLOW THEORY. Drop course. Effective WIN/2000.
    CIVE 505 Economic Analysis of Public Works (3) ECON ANAL PUBL WRKS. Drop course. Effective WIN/2000.
    CIVE 506 Theory of Design (3) THEORY OF DESIGN. Drop course. Effective WIN/2000.
    CIVE 540 Social Management of Technology I (3) SOC MANAGE TECH I. Drop course. Effective WIN/2000.
    CIVE 541 Social Management of Technology II (3) SOC MANAGE TECH II. Drop course. Effective WIN/2000.

    COLLEGE OF FOREST RESOURCES (0-L)

    Forest Resources (0523)
    ESC 419 Land Use and Residuals Management (5) RESIDUAL MGMT. Drop course. Effective WIN/2000.
    UHF 431 Landscape Plant Selection (5) PLANT SELECTION. Drop course. Effective AUT/2000.
    UHF 445 Landscape Plant Management (5) LANDS PLANT MGT. Drop course. Effective AUT/2000.

    SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y)

    Immunology (0927)
    IMMUN 565 T Cell Development and Cytokine Biology (1) T CELL/CYTOKINE BIO. Drop course. Effective SPR/2000.

    SCHOOL OF PHARMACY (0-P)

    Pharmacy (0610)
    PHARM 506 Clinical Pharmacokinetics II (3) CLIN KINETICS II. Drop course. Effective AUT/2000.