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 COURSES
| Course Prefix, Number | Title, Credits, Short Title | Action |
| COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C) | ||
| General Studies (0185) | ||
| GIS 160 | Introduction to Human Memory (5) INTRO HUMAN MEMORY. | Effective AUT/2000 through AUT/2000. |
| GIS 165 | Politics and Popular Culture (5) POLITICS/POP CULTURE. | Effective AUT/2000 through AUT/2000. |
| GIS 175 | Thinking Like a Scientist: Lessons from the Nervous System (5) SCIENTIFIC THOUGHT. | Effective AUT/2000 through AUT/2000.
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| SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (0-E) | ||
| Business Administration (0300) | ||
| B A 546 | Global Business Study Tour (1-2, max. 2) GLOBAL STUDY TOUR. | Effective WIN/2001. |
| I S 570 | Business Data Communications and Networking (4) BUS DATA COM & NET. | Effective AUT/2000.
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| COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J) | ||
| Chemical Engineering (0402) | ||
| CHEM E 445 | Fuel Cell Engineering (3) FUEL CELL ENGR. | Conversion from temporary to permanent status. Effective SPR/2001. |
| Civil and Environmental Engineering (0403) | ||
| CEE 500 | Civil and Environmental Engineering Seminars (1, max. 3) CEE SEMINARS. | Correction to report 306. |
| Computer Science and Engineering (0406) | ||
| CSE 546 | Data Mining (3) DATA MINING. | Effective WIN/2001.
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| COLLEGE OF FOREST RESOURCES (0-L) | ||
| Forest Resources (0523) | ||
| EHUF 462 | Restoration Ecology Capstone: Introduction (2) RESTORATION ECOL 1. | Effective AUT/2000. |
| EHUF 463 | Restoration Ecology Capstone: Proposal and Plan (3) RESTORATION ECOL 2. | Effective WIN/2001. |
| EHUF 464 | Restoration Ecology Capstone: Field Site Restoration (5) RESTORATION ECOL 3. | Effective SPR/2001. |
| ESC 454 | Biology and Conservation of Mammals Laboratory (3) MAMMALOGY LAB/FIELD. | Effective AUT/2000. |
| PSE 104 | Products and Energy from Renewable Resources (5) BIOMASS ENERGY PROD. | Effective AUT/2000. |
| PSE 502 | Pulp and Paper Technology (4) PULP AND PAPER TECH. | Effective AUT/2000. |
| PSE 505 | Biotechnology in Pulp and Paper Industry (3) BIOTECH IN P&P INDU. | Effective WIN/2001.
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| INTERDISCIPLINARY GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAM (0-R) | ||
| Global Trade, Transportation, and Logistics Studies (0993) | ||
| GTTL 600 | Independent GTTL Studies (*, max. 30) GTTL INDEP STUDY. | Effective AUT/2000. |
| GTTL 601 | Internship in GTTL Studies (3-5, max. 30) GTTL INTERNSHIP. | Effective AUT/2000.
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| SCHOOL OF LAW (0-X) | ||
| Law (0852) | ||
| LAW T 526- | Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic (2-, max. 6) LOW INCOME TX CLNC. | Effective AUG/2000 through SPR/2001.
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| GRADUATE SCHOOL OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE (0-S) | ||
| Library (0671) | ||
| INSC 500 | Theoretical Foundations of Human Information Behavior (5) HUMAN INFO BEHAVIOR. | Effective AUT/2000. |
| INSC 570 | Research Design (5) RESEARCH DESIGN. | Effective WIN/2001.
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| SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y) | ||
| Medicine (0915) | ||
| CONJ 480 | Neuroscience for Rehabilitation Professionals (5) NEUROSCI REHAB PRO. | Effective WIN/2001. |
| MED 655 | P-Clinical HIV Care (8) P-HIV CARE. | Effective AUT/2000. |
| MED 656 | P-Clinical Nutrition (8) P-CLINICAL NUTRTION. | Effective WIN/2001. |
| Surgery (0941) | ||
| SURG 680 | Emergency Medicine Elective (8) EMER MED/MADIGAN. | Effective SUM/2001.
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| SCHOOL OF NURSING (0-N) | ||
| Nursing (0552) | ||
| NCLIN 546 | Management of Acute and Chronic Wounds (2-3) WOUND MANAGEMENT. | Effective AUT/2000. Correction to Curriculum Report 306.
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| SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE (0-M) | ||
| HIA 410 | Introduction to Health Care Systems and Health Data Systems (7) HLTH CARE/DATA SYS. | Extension of temporary approval. Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| HIA 420 | Computer Systems in Health Care (5) COMPUTER SYS/HLTH. | Extension of temporary approval. Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| HIA 421 | Health Information Systems Analysis (5) HLTH INFO SYS ANLYS. | Extension of temporary approval. Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| HIA 450 | Organizational Theory in Health Facilities and Health Information Management (5) ORG HLTH CARE/INFO. | Extension of temporary approval. Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| HIA 454 | Finance Concepts for Health Care Managers (5) FINANCE/HTLH MGR. | Extension of temporary approval. Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| HIA 455 | Professionalism and Leadership (5) PROFESSIONAL/LEADER. | Extension of temporary approval. Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| HIA 456 | Quality Assurance and Research in Health Care (5) QA/RESEARCH HLTH. | Extension of temporary approval. Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| HIA 460 | Management Internship (4-6) MGMT INTERNSHIP. | Extension of temporary approval. Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| HIA 462 | Management Project (3) MGMT PROJECT. | Extension of temporary approval. Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| HIA 470 | Legal Concepts for Health Fields (3) LEGAL CONCEPTS/HTLH. | Extension of temporary approval. Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| HIA 480 | Seminar in Problem-Solving and Decision Making (2) PROB SOLV/DCSN MKNG. | Extension of temporary approval. Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| Health Services (0706) | ||
| HSERV 515 | Health Care and Society (3) HEALTH CARE SOCIETY. Offered jointly with PHARM 541. | Effective WIN/2001.
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| TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z) | ||
| Business (0981) | ||
| T BGEN 550 | Whole Enterprise Management (4) WHOLE ENTRPRSE MGMT. | Effective AUT/2000. |
| Computing and Software Systems (1023) | ||
| TCSS 497 | Internship in Computing and Software Systems (1-10, max. 10) INTERNSHIP IN CSS. | Effective SUM/2000 through SUM/2000. |
| Education (0975) | ||
| T EDSP 539 | Introduction to Exceptionalities (3) INTRO EXCEPTIONALTS. | Effective AUT/2000. |
| T EDUC 593 | Practicum Seminar I (3) PRACTICUM SEMINAR I. Offered jointly with T EDSP 593. | Effective AUT/2000. |
| T EDUC 503 | Educational Measurement (3) EDUCATIONAL MSRMENT. | Effective AUT/2000. |
| Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (0963) | ||
| TCSIUS 331 | Psychology Research Seminar (3) PSYCH RESEARCH SEM. | Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| TCSIUS 430 | Nonprofit Studies Seminar (1, max. 3) NONPROFIT SEMINAR. Credit/no credit only. | Conversion from temporary to permanent status. Effective AUT/2000. |
| TCSIUS 433 | Organizational Structures and Sociocultural Systems (5) ORG & SOCIO SYSTEMS. | Conversion from temporary to permanent status. Effective WIN/2001. |
| TCSIUS 453 | Drugs and Adolescent Development (5) DRUGS ADOLESCNT DEV. | Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| TCSIUS 454 | Communications Law (5) COMM LAW. | Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| TCXG 357 | Finding, Evaluating, and Writing Consumer Information (5) CONSUMER INFO. | Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| TCXG 373 | Introduction to Writing Poetry (5) INTRO WRITNG POETRY. | Conversion from temporary to permanent status. Effective WIN/2001. |
| TCXG 386 | Introduction to Drawing (5) INTRO TO DRAWING. | Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| TCXG 389 | Art from the Impressionists to the Surrealists (5) IMPRESS TO SURREAL. | Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| TCXG 478 | News Writing (5) NEWS WRITING. | Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| TCXIN 377 | Mexican Literature in Translation: A Nation's Search for Identity (5) MEXICAN LIT. | Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| TCXUS 486 | Masculine/Feminine: Film Genre and Gender (5) FILM GENRE & GENDER. | Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| TESC 329 | Geomorphology and Soils (5) GEOMORPH AND SOILS. | Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| TESC 333 | Environmental Chemistry (6) ENVIRO CHEMISTRY. | Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| TEST 331 | Environmental History: Water (5) ENVIRO HISTORY H20. | Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| TIBCG 455 | Medicine and Morality: Issues in Biomedical Ethics (5) BIOMEDICAL ETHICS. | Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| TIBCIN 350 | Literary and Philosophical Archetypes of Ancient Europe (5) LIT/ PHIL ANCIEN EUR. | Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| TIBCIN 453 | Justice and Fate in Ancient Greek Tragedy (5) ANCIENT GREEK TRGDY. | Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| TSMIN 424 | Imperial China (5) IMPERIAL CHINA. | Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| TSMIN 431 | The Political Economy of European Integration (5) POL ECON EURO INTEG. | Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| TSMIN 432 | Drugs, Mafias, and the Arms Trade in Europe (5) DRUGS MAFIA EUROP. | Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| TSMUS 416 | Current Issues in U.S. Public Policy (5) US PUB POLICY. | Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| TSMUS 417 | Urban Problems and Policies (5) URBAN PROB & POLICY. | Effective AUT/2000 through SUM/2001. |
| Nursing (0970) | ||
| T NURS 513 | Theories and Methods of Teaching and Learning (3) TEACHING/LEARNING. | Effective WIN/2001 through AUT/2001. |
| Course Prefix, Number | Title, Credits, Short Title | Action |
| SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (0-E) | ||
| Business Administration (0300) | ||
| I S 545 | Database Systems and Applications (4) MOD DATABASE SYST. | Change title, short title, prerequisite, course description. Effective WIN/2001.
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| COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J) | ||
| Civil and Environmental Engineering (0403) | ||
| CEE 380 | Elementary Structures II (4) ELEM STRUCT II. | Change credits, contact hours, course description. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 472 | Introduction to Hydraulics in Water Resources (3) HYDR IN WATER RSRCS. | Change course description, prerequisite. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 481 | Environmental Engineering Design (3) ENVRN ENGR DESIGN. | Change prerequisite, course description. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 515 | Earthquake Engineering I (3) EARTHQUAKE ENGR I. | Change prefix, number, title, short title, course description. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 516 | Earthquake Engineering II (3) EARTHQUAKE ENGR II. | Change prefix, number, title, short title, course description. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 517 | Fundamentals of Wind Engineering (3) FUND OF WIND ENGR. | Change prefix, number, course title, short title, course description. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 518 | Reliability and Design (3) RELIABILITY & DESIGN. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 521 | Seepage and Consolidation (3) SEEPAGE AND CONSOL. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 522 | Shear Strength and Slope Stability (3) SHEAR STR SLOP STAB. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 523 | Advanced Foundation Engineering (3) ADV FOUND ENG. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 524 | Lateral Earth Pressures and Retaining Structures (3) LAT EARTH PRESSURES. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 525 | Soil Dynamics (3) SOIL DYNAMICS. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 526 | Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering (3) GEOTECH EQ ENGRG. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 527 | Advanced Geotechnical Laboratory (4) ADV GEOTECH LAB. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 528 | Geosynthetic Engineering (3) GEOSYNTHETICS. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 529 | Foundation Soil Improvement (3) FOUND SOIL IMPRT. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 530 | Engineering Geology II (3) ENGINEER GEOLOGY II. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 531 | Rock Engineering (3) ROCK ENGINEERING. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 544 | Physical-Chemical Treatment Processes (4) PHY CHEM TRT PROC. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 546 | Topics in Ecological Effects of Waste Water (3) TOP EC EFF WAST WAT. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 547 | Lake Management (3) LAKE MANAGEMENT. | Change prefix, number, credits, contact hours, course description. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 548 | Industrial Waste Treatment (3) INDUSTRL WASTE TRT. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 549 | Advanced Topics in Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, and Biology (3) ADV TOPICS ENV ENG. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 555 | Topics in Environmental Health (3) TPCS ENVIRNMTL HLTH. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 556 | Hazardous Air Pollution (3) HAZARDOUS AIR POLL. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 557 | Air Resources Management (3) AIR RESOURCES MGMT. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 558 | Control of Gaseous Air Pollutants (3) GAS AIR POLL CONT. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 559 | Control of Particulate Air Pollutants (3) GAS AIR POLL CONT. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 570 | Hydrodynamics (4) HYDRODYNAMICS. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 571 | Hydrodynamics in Water Quality (3) HYDRODYN IN WATER QUAL. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 572 | Water Wave Mechanics (3) WATER WAVE MECHANIC. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 573 | Advanced Computational Hydraulics (4) ADV COMP HYDRAULICS. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 574 | Advanced Hydrology (3) ADVANCED HYDROLOGY. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 575 | Groundwater Transport Modeling (3) GRNDWTR TRANS MODEL. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 577 | Water Quality Management (3) WATER QUALITY MNGMT. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 583 | Airport Engineering (3) AIRPORT ENGINEERING. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 589 | Transit Systems Planning (3) TRANSIT SYSTEMS PLG. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 590 | Traffic Systems Operations (3) TRAFFIC SYSTMS OPER. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 591 | Freight Transportation (3) FREIGHT TRANSPN. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001. |
| CEE 597 | Construction Productivity (3) CONST PRODUCTIVITY. | Change prefix and number. Effective WIN/2001.
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| COLLEGE OF FOREST RESOURCES (0-L) | ||
| Forest Resources (0523) | ||
| ESC 453 | Biology and Conservation of Mammals (3) MAMMALOGY. | Change credits, contact hours, course description, resource requirements. Effective AUT/2000.
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| INTERDISCIPLINARY GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAM (0-R) | ||
| Neurology and Behavior (0650) | ||
| NEUBEH 541 | Neuroendocrinology (3) NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY. Offered jointly with P BIO 541. | Change joint status. Effective WIN/2001.
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| SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y) | ||
| Medicine (0915) | ||
| MED 681 | Dermatologic Surgery (8) DERM SURG. | Change title, short title, course description. Effective WIN/2001. |
| Physiology and Biophysics (0932) | ||
| P BIO 509 | Neuroendocrinology (3) NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY. Offered jointly with NEUBEH 541. | Change joint status. Effective WIN/2001. |
| Rehabilitation Medicine (0928) | ||
| REHAB 570 | Foundations of Occupational Therapy (5) FOUNDATIONS OF OT. | Change credits. Effective AUT/2000.
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| GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS (0-Q) | ||
| Public Affairs (0770) | ||
| PB AF 504 | Leadership Ethics (3) LEADERSHIP ETHICS. | Change title, short title, course description. Effective WIN/2001. |
| PB AF 593 | U.S. Energy Policy (3) US ENERGY POLICY. | Change course number. Effective WIN/2001.
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| SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE (0-M) | ||
| Health Services (0706) | ||
| HSERV 582 | Health Behavior and Preventive Medicine (3-4) HLTH BEHAV PREV MED. | Change course description. Effective AUT/2001.
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| SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK (0-T) | ||
| Social Work (0779) | ||
| SOC W 502 | Human Behavior and Social Environment I (3) HUM BEH & SOC ENV I. | Drop credit/no credit only status. Effective AUT/2000. |
| SOC W 503 | Human Behavior and Social Environment II (3) HUM BEH & SOC ENV II. | Drop credit/no credit only status. Effective AUT/2000.
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| TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z) | ||
| Education (0975) | ||
| T EDUC 483 | Health Education and Child Abuse Issues (2) HLTH ED CHILD ABUSE. | Change title, short title, credits, course description. Effective AUT/2000. |
| T EDUC 504 | Understanding Educational Research (3) UNDRSTNDNG EDU RSRCH. | Change prerequisite. Effective WIN/2001. |
| T EDUC 593 | Practicum Seminar I (3) PRACTICUM SEMINAR I. Offered jointly with T EDSP 593. | Change joint status. Effective AUT/2000. |
| Course Prefix, Number | Title, Credits, Short Title | Action |
| COLLEGE OF FOREST RESOURCES (0-L) | ||
| Forest Resources (0523) | ||
| ESC 454 | Aquatic Wildlife Ecology (3) AQUATIC WILDL ECOL. | Drop course. Effective AUT/2000. |