April 15, 2008
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.
| The next Curriculum Meeting is scheduled to be held on May 20, 2008. The deadline for applications is May 5, 2008, no exceptions. |
| The Curriculum Committee has approved, based on the request from the Graduate School, that all courses numbered 600/700/800 shall no longer have a maximum number of credits. |
| COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C) | |
| Astronomy (0107) | |
| The Faculty Council of Academic Standards has recommended approval of the revised requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree in Astronomy. (ASTR-20080110). | Effective SPR/2008. |
| Chemistry (0117) | |
| The Faculty Council of Academic Standards and the Faculty Council on Tri-Campus Policy have recommended approval of a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biochemistry. (BIOC-20060109). | Effective WIN/2008. |
| Drama (0134) | |
| The Faculty Council of Academic Standards has recommended approval of the revised admission and program requirements for the Bachelor of Arts degree in Drama. (DRAMA-20080102). | Effective AUT/2008. |
| General Studies (0185) | |
| The Faculty Council of Academic Standards has recommended approval of the program name change from General Studies to Individualized Studies. (GENST-20071228). | Effective WIN/2008. |
| INTERSCHOOL OR INTERCOLLEGE PROGRAMS (0-O) | |
| Bioengineering (0745) | |
| The Faculty Council of Academic Standards has recommended approval of the revised requirements Bachelor of Science degree in Bioengineering. (BIOEN-20080109). | Effective SPR/2008. |
| SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE (0-M) | |
| Health Services (0706) | |
| The Faculty Council of Academic Standards has recommended approval of the elimination of the minor in Public Health. (HSERV-20080206). | Effective WIN/2008. |
| SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK (0-T) | |
| Social Work (0779) | |
| The Faculty Council of Academic Standards has recommended approval of the revised requirements for the Bachelor of Social Welfare degree. (SOCWF-20080220). | Effective SPR/2008. |
| TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z) | |
| Business (0981) | |
| The Faculty Assembly and the Faculty Council on Tri-Campus Policy have recommended approval of a minor in Business Administration. (TBUS-20071003). | Effective AUT/2008. |
| COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C) | ||
| English (0136) | ||
| ENGL 193 | International Baccalaureate English (5) IB English. | Change number. Effective AUT/2008. |
| ENGL 371 | English Syntax (5) ENGLISH SYNTAX. | Change prerequisite. Effective AUT/2008. |
| Linguistics (0203) | ||
| LING 571 | Deep Processing Techniques for Natural Language Processing (4) DEEP PROC FOR NLP. | Allow DL. Effective AUT/2008. |
| BUSINESS SCHOOL (0-E) | ||
| Business Administration (0300) | ||
| TMMBA 501 | Competitive Analysis for Technology Managers (3) COMP ANAL FOR TECH. | Change credits. Effective AUT/2008. |
| COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J) | ||
| Electrical Engineering (0410) | ||
| E E 500 | Graduate Seminar (1-3, max. 9) GRADUATE SEMINAR. | Change credits. Effective AUT/2008. |
| SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y) | ||
| Family Medicine (0949) | ||
| FAMED 663 | P-Clinical Clerkship in Family Medicine-Petersburg (12) P-FAMED PETERSBURG. | Change title. Effective AUT/2008. |
| Medicine (0915) | ||
| CONJ 553 | Clinical Management of HIV and STIs (3) CLIN MGMT HIV/STIS. | Change description. Effective AUT/2008. |
| Neurology (1016) | ||
| NEURL 643 | P-Introduction to Neurology-Dr. Lyons, Boise (8) P-INT NEURL-BOISE2. | Change abbreviated title. Effective SUM/2008. |
| Rehabilitation Medicine (0928) | ||
| REHAB 594 | Clinical Fieldwork in Occupational Therapy (10, max. 20) CLIN FIELDWORK OT. | Change description. Effective AUT/2008. |
| TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z) | ||
| Education (0975) | ||
| T CORE 101 | Introduction to Academic Writing (5) INTRO TO COMP. | Change title, description. Effective AUT/2008. |
| Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (0963) | ||
| TCXG 369 | Shakespeare (5, max. 10) SHAKESPEARE. | Change maximum credits allowed, description. Effective AUT/2008. |
| TIAS 513 | Graduate Research and Writing (5) GRAD RESRCH/WRITING. | Change title, prerequisite, description. Effective AUT/2008. |
| TIAS 548 | Cultural Administration and Policy (5) CULTUR ADMIN/POLICY. | Change title, description. Effective WIN/2009. |
| TIBCG 448 | Cultural Administration and Policy (5) CULTUR ADMIN/POLICY. | Change title, description. Effective WIN/2009. |
| TPSYCH 202 | Human Sexuality (5) HUMAN SEXUALITY. | Change number, description. Effective AUT/2008. |
| TWRT 131 | Introduction to Academic Writing II (5) INTRO WRITING II. | Change prefix, titles, description. Effective AUT/2008. |
| TWRT 272 | Intermediate Academic Writing (5) INTERMED WRITING. | Change prefix, titles, prerequisite, description. Effective AUT/2008. |
| TWRT 374 | Advanced Disciplinary Writing: Humanities, Natural Sciences and Social Sciences (5) ADV DISPLINARY WRIT. | Change prefix, titles, prerequisite, description. Effective AUT/2008. |
| TWRT 465 | Studies in Writing: Writing for Social Change (5) WRITNG: SOC CHANGE. | Change prefix, titles, prerequisite, description. Effective AUT/2008. |
| Social Work (1019) | ||
| TSOCWF 312 | Social Welfare Practice III (5) SW PRACTICE III. | Change credits. Effective SPR/2009. |
| THE INFORMATION SCHOOL (0-S) | ||
| The Information School (0671) | ||
| INFO 311 | Organizational, Societal, and Global Perspectives on Information Systems (5) SOC GLOBAL INFO SYS. | Drop course. Effective AUT/2008. |
| INFO 491 | Research in Informatics (4-8, max. 8) RES IN INFORMATICS. | Drop course. Effective AUT/2008. |
| SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE (0-M) | ||
| Health Services (0706) | ||
| HSERV 532 | International Health: Introduction and Topics (4, max. 8) INTRO TO INTL HLTH. | Drop course. Effective AUT/2008. |
| HSERV 543 | Topics in Maternal and Child Health III (3) MATR CHILD HLTH III. | Drop course. Effective AUT/2008. |
| HSMGMT 544 | Redesigning Health Care (4) REDESIGN HLTH CRE. | Drop course. Effective AUT/2008. |
| TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z) | ||
| Business (0981) | ||
| TBGEN 550 | Whole Enterprise Management (4) WHOLE ENTRPRSE MGMT. | Drop course. Effective AUT/2008. |
| T BUS 502 | Organizations as Systems (2) ORG PROCESSES. | Drop course. Effective AUT/2008. |
| T BUS 590 | Organization Analysis I (4) ORG ANALYSIS I. | Drop course. Effective AUT/2008. |
| T BUS 599 | Organizational Analysis II (4) ORG ANALYSIS II. | Drop course. Effective AUT/2008. |