Curriculum Report 313 -- Feb 2001

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON CURRICULUM REPORT

Number 313 February 21, 2001

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 BUSINESS

NEW PREFIXES

Department/Unit	Prefix
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C)
Philosophy (0221)
History and Philosophy of Science	HPS

NEW COURSES

Course Prefix, Number	Title, Credits, Short Title	Action
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C)
American Indian Studies (1015)
AIS 590	Special Topics (1-5, max. 15) SPECIAL TOPICS.	Effective AUT/2001
Anthropology (0102)
ARCHY 325	Archaeology of Island Southeast Asia and the Pacific (5) PACIFIC ARCHY.	Effective AUT/2001.
ARCHY 525	Archaeology of Island Southeast Asia and the Pacific (5) PACIFIC ARCHY.	Effective AUT/2001.
Botany (0115)
BOTANY 560	Population Biology I: Evolution and Systematics (3) POPULATION BIOLOGY I. Offered jointly with ZOOL 560/GENET 572.	Effective AUT/2001.
BOTANY 561	Population Biology II: Evolution and Systematics (3) POPULATION BIOLOGY II. Offered jointly with ZOOL 561/GENET 573.	Effective AUT/2001.
Genetics (0186)
GENET 572	Population Biology I: Evolution and Systematics (3) POPULATION BIOLOGY I. Offered jointly with BOTANY 560/ZOOL 560.	Effective AUT/2001.
GENET 573	Population Biology II: Evolution and Systematics (3) POPULATION BIOLOGY II. Offered jointly with BOTANY 561/ZOOL 561.	Effective AUT/2001.
Geography (0188)
GEOG 474	Geography and the Law (5) GEOGRAPHY AND LAW. Offered jointly with SO JU 474.	Effective AUT/2001.
GEOG 543	Research Seminar: Immigration, Ethnicity, and Employment (5) ETHNIC EMPLOYMENT.	Effective AUT/2001.
Germanics (0192)
GERMAN 220	Origins of the Germanic Languages (5) ORIG GERMANIC LANGS.	Effective AUT/2001.
Jackson School of International Studies (0190)
EURO 445	The Nordic-Baltic Region and the War: Literary Representations (5) NORDIC/BALTIC WWII. Offered jointly with SCAND 445.	Effective AUT/2001.
Music (0217)
MUSIC 520	Music in Higher Education (3) MUSIC IN HIGHER ED.	Effective AUT/2001.
Near Eastern Language and Civilization (0123)
ARAB 481	South Arabian Epigraphic (3) S ARAB EPIGRAPHIC.	Effective SPR/2002.
ARAMIC 451	Aramaic Epigraphy (3, max. 6) ARAMAIC EPIGRAPHY.	Effective SPR/2002.
NEAR E 443	The Word and the Empire: Reading Ottoman Literature (3-5) READING OTTOMAN LIT.	Effective WIN/2002.
Philosophy (0221)
PHIL 335	Plato's Republic (5) PLATO'S REPUBLIC.	Effective AUT/2001.
Physics (0239)
PHYS 232	Introduction to Computational Physics (3) COMPUTATIONAL PHYS.	Effective SPR/2001.
Political Science (0244)
SO JU 474	Geography and the Law (5) GEOGRAPHY AND LAW. Offered jointly with GEOG 474.	Effective AUT/2001.
Psychology (0262)
PSYCH 202	Biopsychology (5) BIOPSYCH.	Effective SUM/2001.
Scandinavian Languages and Literature (0281)
SCAND 445	The Nordic-Baltic Region and the War: Literary Representations (5) NORDIC/BALTIC WWII. Offered jointly with EURO 445.	Effective AUT/2001.
Social Sciences (1025)
SOCSCI 201	Human Rights: Social Science Perspectives (5) HUMAN RIGHTS.	Effective SPR/2001.
Zoology (0297)
ZOOL 560	Population Biology I: Evolution and Systematics (3) POPULATION BIOLOGY I. Offered jointly with BOTANY 560/GENET 572.	Effective AUT/2001.
ZOOL 561	Population Biology II: Evolution and Systematics (3) POPULATION BIOLOGY II. Offered jointly with BOTANY 561/GENET 573.	Effective AUT/2001.
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (0-E)
Business Administration (0300)
B A 410	Business Advantage (10) BUSINESS ADVANTAGE.	Effective SUM/2001.
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J)
Civil and Environmental Engineering (0403)
CEE 543	Aquatic Chemistry (3) AQUATIC CHEMISTRY. Offered: jointly with OCEAN 521.	Effective WIN/2001.
CEE 600	Independent Study or Research (2-5, max. 5) INDEPENDENT STUDY.	Effective SPR/2001.
Technical Communication (0438)
T C 561	Advanced Japanese for Technical and Business Professions 1 (3) ADV JPN FOR PROF 1.	Effective AUT/2001.
T C 562	Advanced Japanese for Technical and Business Professions 2 (3) ADV JPN FOR PROF 2.	Effective WIN/2002.
T C 563	Advanced Japanese for Technical and Business Professions 3 (3) ADV JPN FOR PROF 3.	Effective SPR/2002,
SCHOOL OF LAW (0-X)
Law (0852)
LAW E 509	European Union Law (3) EUROPEAN UNION LAW.	Effective SPR/2001.
THE INFORMATION SCHOOL (0-S)
Library (0671)
IMT 598	Emerging Trends in Information Management and Technology (3) EMER TOPICS.	Effective SPR/2002.
INFO 444	Value-Sensitive Design (5) VAL SEN DESIGN.	Effective AUT/2001.
INFO 489	Special Topics in Information Management (1-5, max. 10) SPEC TOP INFO MGMT.	Effective AUT/2001.
INFO 499	Independent Study (1-5, max. 15) IND STUDY.	Effective SPR/2001.
INSC 540	Information Retrieval Systems (5) INFO RETRVL & SYS.	Effective AUT/2001.
COLLEGE OF OCEAN AND FISHERY SCIENCES (0-K)
Fisheries (0452)
FISH 250	Marine Biology (3/5) MARINE BIOLOGY. Offered jointly with OCEAN 250.	Effective AUT/2001 to AUT/2003.
FISH 491	Aquatic Ecological Research in Alaska (12) RESEARCH IN ALASKA.	Effective SUM/2001.
FISH 492	Friday Harbor Labs Apprenticeship (6/12, max. 24) FRIDAY HARBOR LABS.	Effective AUT/2001.
FISH 494	Capstone Project I (3-9, max. 9) CAPSTONE PROJECT I.	Effective AUT/2001.
Oceanography (0456)
OCEAN 250	Marine Biology (3/5) MARINE BIOLOGY. Offered jointly with FISH 250.	Effective AUT/2001 to AUT/2003.
OCEAN 401	Special Topics in Chemical Oceanography (3) SPEC TOP CHEM OCEAN.	Effective AUT/2001.
OCEAN 420	Physical Processes in the Ocean (4) PHYS PROC OCEAN.	Effective AUT/2001.
OCEAN 443	Design of Oceanographic Field Experiments (3) DES OCEAN FIELD EXP.	Effective AUT/2001.
OCEAN 521	Aquatic Chemistry (3) AQUATIC CHEMISTRY. Offered: jointly with CEE 543.	Effective WIN/2001.
TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z)
Business (0981)
T BGEN 325	Investments (5) INVESTMENTS. Extension of temporary approval.	Effective SUM/2001 to SUM/2001.
T IS 450	Ecommerce (5) ECOMMERCE. Conversion from temporary to permanent status.	Effective AUT/2001.
T MGMT 348	Leading the Nonprofit Organization in the 21st Century (5) NON-PROFIT MGMT. Offered jointly with TCSIUS 348.	Effective AUT/2001.
T MGMT 432	Strategic Human Resources Management (5) STRATEGIC HR MGMT. Conversion from temporary to permanent status.	Effective AUT/2001.
T MGMT 466	Leadership Practicum (2) LEADERSHIP PRACTI.	Effective SPR/2001.
T MKTG 475	Marketing Strategy (5) MARKETING STRATEGY. Conversion from temporary to permanent status.	Effective AUT/2001.
Computing and Software Systems (1023)
TCSS 430	Networking and Distributed Systems (5) NETWORK/DIST SYS.	Effective SPR/2001 to SPR/2001.
TCSS 455	Development of Enterprise Applications (5) DEV ENTERPRISE APPL.	Effective SPR/2001 to SPR/2001.
Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (0963)
TCSIUS 348	Leading the Nonprofit Organization in the 21st Century (5) NON-PROFIT MGMT. Offered jointly with T MGMT 348.	Effective AUT/2001.
TCXG 301	Intensive Spanish: Reading Skills s(5) INTENS SPANISH READING.	Effective AUT/2001.
TCXG 350	Editing and Design for Print Media (5) EDIT/DESIGN PRINT.	Effective SPR/2001 to WIN/2002.
TESC 362	Introduction to Restoration Ecology (6) INTRO RESTOR ECOL.	Effective SPR/2001 to SPR/2002.
TIBCUS 458	Children and Television (5) CHILDREN AND TV.	Effective SPR/2001 to WIN/2002.
TSMG 426	History of Money (5) HIST OF MONEY.	Effective SPR/2001 to WIN/2002.
TSMUS 421	Economics and the Environment (5) ECON & ENVIRONMENT.	Effective SPR/2001 to WIN/2002.
Nursing (0970)
T HLTH 525	Special Topics in Women's Health (3) TOPICS WOMEN'S HLTH.	Effective SPR/2001 to WIN/2002.

COURSE CHANGES

Change grading system. Effective SPR/2001.

Course Prefix, Number	Title, Credits, Short Title	Action
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C)
Art (0105)
ART 580	Visual Communication Design Studio (5, max 60) VCD STUDIO.	Change title, short title, description.. Effective SPR/2001.
Asian Languages and Literature (0144)
KOREAN 301	First-Year Korean for Novice Learners (5) FIRST-YEAR KOREAN.	Change title, short title, description. Enforce prerequisite cancellation. Effective AUT/2001.
KOREAN 302	First-Year Korean for Novice Learners (5) FIRST-YEAR KOREAN.	Change title, short title, description. Enforce prerequisite cancellation. Effective WIN/2002.
KOREAN 303	First-Year Korean for Novice Learners (5) FIRST-YEAR KOREAN.	Change title, short title, description. Enforce prerequisite cancellation. Effective SPR/2002.
KOREAN 311	Second-Year Korean for Novice Learners (5) SECOND-YEAR KOREAN.	Change title, short title, description. Enforce prerequisite cancellation. Effective AUT/2001.
KOREAN 312	Second-Year Korean for Novice Learners (5) SECOND-YEAR KOREAN.	Change title, short title, description. Enforce prerequisite cancellation. Effective SPR/2002.
KOREAN 313	Second-Year Korean for Novice Learners (5) SECOND-YEAR KOREAN.	Change title, short title, description. Enforce prerequisite cancellation. Effective SPR/2002.
Communications (0131)
CMU 362	News Laboratory (5) NEWS LABORATORY.	Change credits. Effective AUT/2001.
Economics (0135)
ECON 471	International Trade(5) INTERNATIONAL TRADE.	Change prerequisite. Effective AUT/2001.
ECON 483	Applied Econometric Modeling (5) APPL ECON MODELING.	Change prerequisite. Effective AUT/2001.
General Studies (0185)
GEN ST 199	The University Community (1-2 max. 2) UNIV COMMUNITY.	Change title, short title, description. Effective AUT/2001.
Geological Sciences (0191)
GEOL 415	Principles of Glaciology (3) Change prerequisite. Effective AUT/2001.
Geophysics (0187)
GPHYS 102	Space and Space Travel (5) SPACE&SPACE TRAVEL.	Change title, short title, prefix and number. Effective AUT/2001.
GPHYS 415	Principles of Glaciology (3) Change prerequisite. Effective AUT/2001.
Neurobiology (1018)
NBIO 302	Introduction to Systems and Behavioral Neurobiology (5) INTRO SYSTEM NEURO.	Change course description. Effective AUT/2001.
NBIO 403	Systems and Behavioral Neruobiology (3) BEHAVIORAL NEURO.	Change course description Effective AUT/2001.
Romance Languages and Literature (0264)
SPAN 321	Introduction to Hispanic Literary Studies (5) INTRO LITRARY STDS.	Change credits. Effective AUT/2001.
SPAN 322	Introduction to Hispanic Cultural Studies (5) HISPANIC CLTR STUDS.	Change credits. Effective SUM/2001.
Speech Communication (0295)
SP CMU 510	Rhetoric in Society (5) RHETORIC IN SOCIETY.	Change credits. Effective SPR/2001.
SP CMU 572	Theories of Human Communication (5) THRY OF HUMAN COMM.	Change credits. Effective SPR/2001.
Women Studies (0298)
WOMEN 488	Women and/in Science (5) WOMEN AND/IN SCIENCE.	Change title, short title. Effective AUT/2001.
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (0-E)
Business Administration (0300)
B A 502	Business Administration III (10) BUSINESS ADMIN III.	Change credits. Effective SPR/2001.
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J)
Aeronautics and Astronautics (0400)
A A 321	Aerospace Laboratory I (3) AEROSPACE LAB I.	Change title, short title, credits, contact hours, course description. Effective WIN/2002.
A A 322	Aerospace Laboratory II (3) AEROSPACE LAB II.	Change title, short title, credits, contact hours, course description. Effective SPR/2001.
Electrical Engineering (0410)
E E 400	Advanced Topics in Electrical Engineering (1-5, max. 10) ADV TOPICS E E.	Change credits. Effective AUT/2001.
Material Science and Engineering (0423)
CER E 470	Refractories (4) REFRACTORIES.	Change credits. Effective AUT/2001.
Technical Communication (0438)
T C 512	International Technical Communication (4) INT'L TECH COMM.	Change credits. Effective AUT/2001.
T C 516	Research Theory and Application in Technical Communication (4) RES APPL TECH COMM.	Change credits. Effective AUT/2001.
T C 517	Usability Testing (4) USABILITY TESTING.	Change credits. Effective AUT/2001.
SCHOOL OF LAW (0-X)
Law (0852)
LAW A 526	Copyrights and Trademarks (5) COPYRIGHTS.	Change credits. Effective AUT/2001.
LAW A 543	Business Reorganization Under the Bankruptcy Code (4) BUSINESS REORG.	Change credits. Effective SPR/2001 to SPR/2001.
LAW E 514	The Law of Non-Profit Organizations (3/4).	Change credits. Effective SPR/2001 to SPR/2001.
INFORMATION SCHOOL (0-S)
Library (0671)
LIS 598	Special Topics in Information and Library Science (1-6, max. 18) SPEC TOPICS INFO/LIB. Effective SPR/2001.
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y)
Medical Education (0918)
MEDED 536	Bioinformatics and Gene Sequence Analysis (3) BIOINFO & SEQ ANLYS. Offered jointly with PABIO 536.	Change grading system. Effective SPR/2001.
Rehabilitation Medicine (0928)
REHAB 511	Musculoskeletal IV: Clinical Management (4) MUSCOSKELETAL IV.	Change credits. Effective AUT/2001.
REHAB 512	Musculoskeletal V: Clinical Management (4) MUSCOSKELETAL V.	Change credits. Effective WIN/2002.
COLLEGE OF OCEAN AND FISHERY SCIENCES (0-K)
Aquatic and Fishery Sciences (0452)
FISH 450	Salmonid Behavior and Life History (3/5) SAL BEHAV LIFE HIST.	Change credits, contact hours. Effective AUT/2001.
FISH 495	Capstone Project II (3) CAPSTONE PROJECT II.	Change title, short title, course description. Effective AUT/2001.
Oceanography (0456)
OCEAN 210	Ocean Circulation (3) OCEAN CIRCULATION.	Change number. Effective AUT/2001.
OCEAN 220	Introduction to Field Oceanography (3) INTRO FIELD OCEAN.	Change number, prerequisite, course description. Effective AUT/2001.
OCEAN 240	Contemporary Issues in Oceanography (1-3, max. 9) ISSUES IN OCEAN.	Change number. Effective AUT/2001.
OCEAN 400	Chemical Oceanography (4) CHEMICAL OCEAN.	Change number, prerequisite. Effective AUT/2001.
OCEAN 410	Marine Geology and Geophysics (4) MAR GEOL AND GEOPHY.	Change number. Effective AUT/2001.
OCEAN 430	Biological Oceanography (4) BIO OCEAN.	Change number, title, short title, prerequisite. Effective AUT/2001.
OCEAN 444	Advanced Field Oceanography (5) ADV FIELD OCEAN.	Change number, title, short title, prerequisite, course description. Effective AUT/2001.
OCEAN 480	General Physical Oceanography I (3) GEN PHYS OCEAN I.	Change number. Effective AUT/2001 to SPR/2002.
OCEAN 481	General Physical Oceanography II (3) GEN PHYS OCEAN II.	Change number. Effective AUT/2001 to SPR/2002.
SCHOOL OF PHARMACY (0-P)
Pharmaceutics (0614)
PCEUT 506	Pharmacokinetic Principles (2) PHARMACOKINETICS.	Change catalog data. Effective AUT/2001.
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE (0-M)
Pathobiology (0708)
PABIO 536	Bioinformatics and Gene Sequence Analysis (3) BIOINFO & SEQ ANLYS. Offered jointly with MEDED 536.

COURSES DROPPED

Course Prefix, Number	Title, Credits, Short Title	Action
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C)
Geography (0188)
GEOL 452	Principles of Sediment Transport by Turbulent Flow (3) SEDIMENT TRANSPORT. Offered jointly with OCEAN 452.	Drop course. Effective AUT/2001.
Sociology (0293)
SOC 470	Women and Technology (5) WOMEN & TECHNOLOGY.	Drop course. Effective SUM/2001.
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J)
Engineering (0412)
ENGR 468	Women and Technology(5) WOMEN & TECHNOLOGY.	Drop course. Effective SUM/2001.
Technical Communication (0438)
T C 536	Advanced Technical Japanese 1 (4) ADV TECH JAPAN 1.	Drop course. Effective AUT/2001.
T C 537	Advanced Technical Japanese 2 (4) ADV TECH JAPAN 2.	Drop course. Effective AUT/2001.
INFORMATION SCHOOL (0-S)
Library (0671)
LIS 501	Society, Users, and Libraries (4) SOCIETY USERS LIBR.	Drop course. Effective AUT/2001.
LIS 502	Introduction to Information Science (3) INTRO INFO SCI.	Drop course. Effective AUT/2001.
LIS 503	Bibliographic Databases (4) BIBLIO DATABASES.	Drop course. Effective AUT/2001.
LIS 504	Aspects of Publishing (3) ASPECTS OF PUBLSHNG.	Drop course. Effective AUT/2001.
LIS 583	Management of Automated Systems in Libraries (3) MGMT AUTO SYSTEMS LIB.	Drop course. Effective AUT/2001.
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y)
Urology (0946)
UROL 525	P-Med Disciplinary Board Procedures (2) P-MED DISC BD PROC.	Drop course. Effective AUT/2001
COLLEGE OF OCEAN AND FISHERY SCIENCES (0-K)
Oceanography (0456)
OCEAN 452	Principles of Sediment Transport by Turbulent Flow (3) SEDIMENT TRANSPORT. Offered jointly with GEOL 452.	Drop course. Effective AUT/2001.
OCEAN 480	Undergraduate Research Honors (6) H-UNDGR RSRCH-HNRS.	Drop course. Effective AUT/2001.
OCEAN 485	Topics in Oceanography (1-5) TOPICS IN OCEAN.	Drop course. Effective AUT/2001.