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 476 | Introduction to Environmental Law and Process (3) INTRO ENVIR LAW. Offered jointly with SMA 476. | Effective AUT/2003. |
| COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C) | ||
| Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology () | ||
| CSDE 595 | Special Topics in Population Studies (3) SPEC TOPS-POPULATN. | Effective AUT/2003. |
| COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN PLANNING (0-B) | ||
| Urban Design and Planning (0050) | ||
| URBDP 506 | Planning Studio Prep (2) PLAN STUDIO PREP. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (0-E) | ||
| Business Administration (0300) | ||
| GEMBA 511 | Communication and Negotiation Skills for International Managers (4-6, max. 6) COMM & NEG SKILLS. | Effective SUM/2003. |
| COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J) | ||
| Industrial Engineering (0418) | ||
| IND E 537 | Introduction to Manufacturing Systems (3) INTRO MANUF SYSTEMS. Offered jointly with ENV H 537. | Effective AUT/2003. |
| THE INFORMATION SCHOOL (0-S) | ||
| The Information School (0671) | ||
| INFO 430 | Knowledge Organization and Representation (5) KNOW ORG AND REP. | Effective AUT/2003. |
| SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y) | ||
| Medical Education (0918) | ||
| MEDEX 473 | Technical Skills I (1) TECH SKILLS I. | Effective AUT/2003. |
| MEDEX 474 | Technical Skills II (1) TECH SKILLS II. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| MEDEX 475 | Technical Skills III (1) TECH SKILLS III. | Effective SPR/2004. |
| Neurology (1016) | ||
| NEURL 665 | P-Introduction to Neurology (8) P INTRO NEURL. | Effective SUM/2003. |
| SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE (0-M) | ||
| Environmental Health (0702) | ||
| ENV H 537 | Introduction to Manufacturing Systems (3) INTRO MANUF SYSTEMS. Offered jointly with IND E 537. Effective AUT/2003. | |
| Health Services (0706) | ||
| HSERV 512 | U.S. Health and Health Care I - Organization, Financing, and Delivery (2) U.S. H&HC I. | Effective AUT/2003. |
| HSERV 513 | U.S. Health and Health Care II - Population Health, Social Determinants, and Health Disparities (2) U.S. H&HC II. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| HSERV 514 | U.S. Health and Health Care III - Health Policy Research (2) U.S. H&HC III. | Effective SPR/2004. |
| HSERV 523 | Advanced Health Services Research Methods I (4) ADV RSCH METH I. | Effective AUT/2003. |
| HSERV 524 | Advanced Health Services Research Methods II (4) ADV RSCH METH II. | Effective WIN/2004. |
| HSERV 525 | Advanced Health Services Research Methods III (4) ADV RSCH METH III. | Effective SPR/2004. |
| BOTHELL CAMPUS (1-V) | ||
| Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (0863) | ||
| BPOLST 492 | Topics in Policy Research (3-5, max. 10) TOPICS POLICY RSCH. | Conversion of temporary new course. Effective SUM/2003. |
| TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z) | ||
| Business (0981) | ||
| T BUS 532 | Technology Management (4) TECHNOLOGY MGMT. | Temporary new course. Effective SPR/2003-WIN/2004. |
| T IS 555 | Topics in Managing Technology: Decision Making and Information Technology (4) DEC MKG & INFO TECH. | Effective SUM/2003. |
| Computing and Software Systems (1023) | ||
| TCSS 440 | Formal Models in Computer Science (5) FORMAL MODELS IN CCS. | Temporary new course. Effective SPR/2003-WIN/2004. |
| TCSS 600 | Independent Study in Computing and Software Systems (1-10, max. 10) INDEPENDENT SUTDY CSS. | Temporary new course. Effective SPR/2003-WIN/2004. |
| TCSS 697 | Internship in Computing and Software Systems (1-10, max. 10) INTERNSHIP IN CSS. | Temporary new course. Effective SPR/2003-WIN/2004. |
| TCSS 699 | Design Project in Computing and Software Systems (1-10, max. 10) DESIGN PROJECT CSS. | Temporary new course. Effective SPR/2003-WIN/2004. |
| TCSS 700 | Master's Thesis in Computing and Software Systems (1-10, max. 10) INTERNSHIP IN CSS. | Temporary new course. Effective SPR/2003-WIN/2004. |
| Education (0975) | ||
| T EDUC 568 | Technology Leadership and School Change (3) TECH LDRSHP AND SCH. | Temporary new course. Effective SPR/2003-WIN/2004. |
| Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (0963) | ||
| TIBCUS 460 | African-American Religious History (5) AF-AM RELIGION. | Effective AUT/2003. |
| TIBCUS 465 | African-American History 1945 - Present (5) AF-AM HIST 1945. | Effective AUT/2003. |
| TCSIUS 457 | Nonprofit Capstone (5) NONPROFIT CAPSTONE. | Effective AUT/2003. |
| TSMUS 467 | United States History 1945 - Present (5) US HIST 1945-PRES. | Effective AUT/2003. |
| Nursing (0970) | ||
| T HLTH 485 | Critical Issues in Global Health (5) CRIT ISS GLOBL HLTH. | Effective SUM/2003. |
| T NURS 540 | Concepts of Hospice and Palliative Care (3) HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE. | Conversion of temporary course. Effective SUM/2004. |
| Social Work (1019) | ||
| TSOCWF 390 | Introduction to Social Welfare Research (5) INTRO TO RESEARCH. | Effective AUT/2003. |
| TSOCWF 415 | Practicum (4, max. 12) PRACTICUM. Credit/no credit only. | Effective AUT/2003. |
| Number, Prefix | Title, Credits, Short Title | Action |
| COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C) | ||
| Biology (0112) | ||
| BIOL 401 | Advanced Cell Biology (3) ADV CELL BIOLOGY. | Change titles, credits, description, prerequisite, contact hours. Effective AUT/2003. |
| BIOL 435 | Biology of Eukaryotic Microbes (5) BIOL EUKAR MICROORGANISMS. | Change number, titles, prerequisite, description. Effective AUT/2003. |
| BIOL 446 | Biology of Algae (5) BIOLOGY OF ALGAE. | Change prefix, titles, description, prerequisite. Effective AUT/2003. |
| BIOL 451 | Invertebrate Paleontology (5) INVERT PALEONTOLOGY. Offered jointly with ESS 451. | Change: add joint status. Effective AUT/2003. |
| BIOL 460 | Mammalian Physiology (3) MAMMALIAN PHYSIOL. | Change prefix, number, description, prefix. Effective AUT/2003. |
| BIOL 462 | Advanced Animal Physiology (3) ADV ANIMAL PHYS. | Change prefix, number, titles, description, prerequisite. Effective AUT/2003. |
| BIOL 463 | Advanced Animal Physiology Laboratory (3) ADV ANIMAL PHYS LAB. | Change prefix, number, credits, description, prerequisite. Effective AUT/2003. |
| BIOL 468 | Comparative Animal Reproduction Laboratory (3) COMP ANIM REJPRO LAB. | Change prefix, credits. Effective AUT/2003. |
| BIOL 472 | Community Ecology (4) COMMUNITY ECOLOGY. | Change prefix, titles, credits, description, prerequisite. Effective AUT/2003. |
| Earth and Space Sciences (1034) | ||
| ESS 432 | Glacial Geology (5) GLACIAL GEOLOGY. | Change credits, description, prerequisite. Effective SPR/2003. |
| ESS 437 | Mineralogy (5) MINERALOGY. | Change prerequisite. Effective AUT/2003. |
| ESS 451 | Invertebrate Paleontology (5) INVERT PALEONTOLOGY. Offered jointly with BIOL 451. | Change joint status. Effective AUT/2003. |
| English (0136) | ||
| ENGL 476 | Puget Sound Writing Program Institute (10) PSWP INSTITUTE. | Change credits. Effective SUM/2003. |
| French and Italian Studies () | ||
| FRENCH 210 | Paris (5) PARIS. Offered jointly with HSTEU 210. | Change: drop joint status. Effective AUT/2003. |
| History (0193) | ||
| HIST 269 | The Holocaust: History and Memory (5) HOLOCAUST HIST& MEM. Offered jointly with SISJE 269. | Change prefix. Effective AUT/2003. |
| HSTAA 221 | Environmental History of the U.S (5) US ENVIRON HIST. | Change number, titles, description. Effective AUT/2003. |
| HSTAA 321 | From Slavery to Serfdom: Black Americans before Civil Rights (5) BLACK HIST TO 1896. | Change titles. Effective AUT/2003. |
| HSTAA 335 | American Jewish Community 1654-1885 (5) AM JW HST 1654-1885. | Change number. Effective AUT/2003. |
| HSTAA 336 | American Jewish History Since 1885 (5) AM JW HST SNC 1885. | Change number. Effective AUT/2003. |
| HSTEU 452 | Eastern Europe Since 1918 (5) EUROPE SINCE 1918. | Change number. Effective AUT/2003. |
| Jackson School of International Studies (0190) | ||
| SISEA 577 | Readings on Political Economy of Japan and Northeast Asia (5) POL ECON JP/NE ASIA. | Change titles, description. Effective AUT/2003. |
| SISJE 269 | The Holocaust: History and Memory (5) HOLOCAUST HIST& MEM. Offered jointly with HIST 269. | Change prefix. Effective AUT/2003. |
| SISRE 501 | Bibliography and Research Methods (5) BIBLIO &RES METHOD. | Change credits, drop CR/NC only. Effective AUT/2003. |
| SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (0-E) | ||
| Accounting (0301) | ||
| B A 470 | Accounting and Finance for Non-business Majors (3) BUS FUND ACCTG. | Change credits. Effective AUT/2003. |
| B A 471 | Marketing Analysis for Non-business Majors (3) IBUS FUND MKTG. | Change credits. Effective AUT/2003. |
| B A 472 | Human Resources for Non-business Majors (3) BUS FUND HUMAN RES. | Change credits. Effective AUT/2003. |
| COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J) | ||
| Aeronautics and Astronautics (0400) | ||
| A A 497 | Aerospace Industry Tour (1, max. 2) AERO INDUSTRY TOUR. | Correct credits--add max. Effective SPR/2003. |
| A A 597 | Aerospace Industry Tour (1, max. 2) AERO INDUSTRY TOUR. | Correct credits--add max. Effective SPR/2003. |
| Civil and Environmental Engineering (0403) | ||
| CEE 445 | Environmental Engineering Design Project (4) ENV ENG DES PROJECT. | Change titles. Effective AUT/2003. |
| CEE 462 | Applied Limnology and Pollutant Effects on Freshwater (3/5) POLLUT EFF FRESHWTR. Offered jointly with FISH 434. | Change titles. Effective AUT/2003. |
| CEE 481 | Hydraulic Design for Environmental Engineering (3) HYDR DESIGN ENV ENG. | Change titles. Effective AUT/2003. |
| CEE 482 | Wastewater Treatment and Reuse (3) WASTEWTR TRMT/REUSE. | Change titles. Effective AUT/2003. |
| CEE 485 | Environmental Engineering Chemistry (3) ENVR ENGR CHEMISTRY. | Change titles. Effective AUT/2003. |
| CEE 486 | Environmental Analysis Laboratory (3) ENVIR ANALYSIS LAB. | Change titles. Effective AUT/2003. |
| CEE 504 | Finite Element Methods in Structural Mechanics (3) FINITE ELEM METHODS. | Change prefix. Effective AUT/2003. |
| CEE 547 | Lake and Watershed Management (3) LAKE/WATERSHED MGMT. | Change titles. Effective AUT/2003. |
| SCHOOL OF LAW (0-X) | ||
| Law (0852) | ||
| LAW E 565 | Health and Human Rights (3) HEALTH HUMAN RIGHTS. | Change credits. Effective SPR/2003. |
| SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y) | ||
| Medical Education (0918) | ||
| MEDEX 453 | Basic Clinical Skills (5) BASIC CLIN SKIL PCP. | Change credits. Effective AUT/2003. |
| MEDEX 468 | Emergency Medicine (2) EMERGENCY MED I. | Change credits. Effective WIN/2004. |
| MEDEX 469 | Emergency Medicine II (2) EMERGENCY MED II. | Change credits. Effective SPR/2004. |
| Rehabilitation Medicine (0928) | ||
| REHAB 504 | Physical Therapy Procedures I: Assessment (3) PT PROEDURES I. | Change credits, description. Effective AUT/2003. |
| REHAB 591 | Graduate Project (1-4, max. 7) GRADUATE PROJECT. | Change titles, description. Effective SUM/2003. |
| SCHOOL OF NURSING (0-N) | ||
| Nursing (0552) | ||
| NURS 500 | Children and Adolescents with Special Health Needs, Their Families and Communities (3/4, max. 4) CH/ADOL WISPHN. | Change credits, contact hours, quarter. Effective AUT/2003. |
| COLLEGE OF OCEAN AND FISHERY SCIENCES (0-K) | ||
| Aquatic and Fishery Sciences (0452) | ||
| FISH 434 | Applied Limnology and Pollutant Effects on Freshwater (3/5) POLLUT EFF FRESHWTR. Offered jointly with CEE 462. | Change titles. Effective AUT/2003. |
| School of Marine Affairs (0458) | ||
| SMA 476 | Introduction to Environmental Law and Process (3) INTRO ENVIR LAW. Offered jointly with ENVIR 476. | Change prefix, number, credits, titles, description. Effective AUT/2003. |
| SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE (0-M) | ||
| Environmental Health (0702) | ||
| ENV H 440 | Water, Wastewater and Health (3) WATER WASTE HEALTH. | Change titles, credits, description, prerequisite. Effective AUT/2003. |
| ENV H 545 | Water, Wastewater and Health (4) WATER WASTE HEALTH. | Change titles, credits, description. Effective AUT/2003. |
| TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z) | ||
| Education (0975) | ||
| T EDUC 578 | Group Leadership in Educational Administration (3) GROUP LEADERSHIP. | Change titles, description. Effective SPR/2003. |
| Nursing (0970) | ||
| T NURS 503 | Advanced Fieldwork (2-6, max. 12) ADVANCED FIELDWORK. | Change to permanent CR/NC. Effective SPR/2003. |
| Number, Prefix | Title, Credits, Short Title | Action |
| COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C) | ||
| History (0193) | ||
| HSTEU 210 | Paris (5) PARIS. Offered jointly with FRENCH 210. | Change: drop as joint status course. Effective AUT/2003. |
| Music (0217) | ||
| MUSIC 401 | Computer Music 1 (3) COMPUTER MUSIC 1. | Drop course. Effective AUT/2003. |
| MUSIC 404 | Computer Music 2 (3) COMPUTER MUSIC 2. | Drop course. Effective AUT/2003. |
| MUSIC 403 | Computer Music 3 (3) COMPUTER MUSIC 3. | Drop course. Effective AUT/2003. |
| SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y) | ||
| Rehabilitation Medicine (0928) | ||
| REHAB 505 | Foundations of Occupational Therapy (2) FOUNDATIONS OF OT. | |
| SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE (0-M) | ||
| Health Services (0706) | ||
| HSERV 523 | Community Health Assessment (3) COMM HEALTH ASSESS. | Drop course. Effective SUM/2003. |