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UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
CURRICULUM REPORT
September 21, 2010

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 October 19, 2010. The deadline for applications is noon October 4, 2010.

OTHER BUSINESS

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C)
College of Arts and Sciences
QSR/NW Conversation AoK clarification. NA

NEW BUSINESS

NEW PREFIXES

TITLES & CREDITSEFFECTIVE/CHANGES STATUS
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C)
College of Arts and Sciences
DIS ST Disability Studies. Effective AUT/2010. APPROVED.
COLLEGE OF THE ENVIRONMENT (0-D)
College of the Environment
C ENV College of the Environment. Effective AUT/2010. APPROVED.
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y)
Rehabilitation Medicine (0928)
RHB PO Rehabilitation Medicine - Prosthetics and Orthotics. Effective AUT/2010. APPROVED.

NEW COURSES

TITLES & CREDITSEFFECTIVE/CHANGES STATUS
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C)
Art History (0106)
ART H 214 Art of India: Mohenjo-Daro to the Mughals (5) ART OF INDIA. Effective WIN/2011. APPROVED.
ART H 312 Art and Empire in India, 1750-1900 (5) INDIA ART & EMPIRE. Effective WIN/2011. APPROVED.
ART H 314 Modern and Contemporary Art in India, 1900-present (5) INDIA MOD/COMP ART. Effective WIN/2011. APPROVED.
ART H 414 Topics in South Asian Art (5, max. 15) TOPIC S ASIAN. Effective WIN/2011. APPROVED.
ART H 514 Seminar in South Asian Art (5, max. 30) SMNR S ASIAN ART. Effective WIN/2011. APPROVED.
Biology (0112)
BIOL 422 Physiology of Plant Behavior (3) BEHAVIOR OF PLANTS. Effective WIN/2011. APPROVED.
Center for Humanities (0991)
HUM 602 Capstone Project (3-5) CAPSTONE PROJECT. Effective SPR/2011. APPROVED.
Communication (1035)
COM 333 Contemporary Rhetorical Theory (5) CONTEMP RHET THEORY. Effective SPR/2011. APPROVED.
COM 428 The Media and Peace (5) MEDIA AND PEACE. Joint with SIS 428. Effective WIN/2011. APPROVED.
Jackson School of International Studies (0190)
SIS 428 The Media and Peace (5) MEDIA AND PEACE. Joint with COM 428. Effective WIN/2011. APPROVED.
SISSA 513 Capstone Portfolio (1) CAPSTONE PORTFOLIO. Effective AUT/2010. APPROVED.
SISSE 520 Southeaset Asian Knowledge and the Politics of Information (5) SE ASN INFO POLITCS. Effective WIN/2011. APPROVED.
Physics (0239)
PHYS 499 Undergraduate Research (1-6, max. 18) UNDERGRAD RESEARCH. Effective AUT/2010. APPROVED.
Psychology (0262)
PSYCH 479 Seminar in Advanced Topics in Human Sexuality (5) ADV HUMAN SEXUALITY. Effective AUT/2010. APPROVED.
PSYCH 486 Animal Mind (4) ANIMAL MIND. Effective SPR/2011. APPROVED.
SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY (0-U)
Prosthodontics (0832)
PROS 524 Complete Denture Prosthodontics I (3) COMP DENT PROS I. Effective WIN/2011. APPROVED.
COLLEGE OF THE ENVIRONMENT (0-D)
Aquatic and Fishery Sciences (0452)
FISH 477 Seminar in Marine Biology (3) MARINE BIO SEMINAR. Joint with OCEAN/BIOL 477. Effective WIN/2011. APPROVED.
Oceanography (0456)
OCEAN 477 Seminar in Marine Biology (3) MARINE BIO SEMINAR. Joint with OCEAN/BIOL 477. Effective WIN/2011. APPROVED.
THE INFORMATION SCHOOL (0-S)
The Information School (0671)
INSC 595 Preparation of General Examination (*, max. 10) PREP GENERAL EXAM. Effective WIN/2011. PENDING.
SCHOOL OF PHARMACY (0-P)
Pharmacy (0610)
PHARM 568 Health Economics (3/4) HEALTH ECONOMICS. Effective WIN/2011. APPROVED.
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH (0-M)
Health Services (0706)
HSERV 556 Tobacco Related Health Disparities (1) TOBACCO HLTH DISPAR. DL. Effective WIN/2011. PENDING.
SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK (0-T)
Social Work (0779)
SOC WF 410 Evidenced-Based Practices in Social Welfare (3) EVIDENCE-BASED PRAC. Effective WIN/2012. APPROVED.
SOC WF 460 Chemical Dependency: Assessment and Treatment (3) CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY. Effective SPR/2011. APPROVED.
SOC W 554 People, Place, Equity (3) PEOPLE, PLACE, EQTY. Effective SPR/2011. APPROVED.
SOC W 555 Global Perspectives in Social Work Practice (3) GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES. Effective SPR/2011. APPROVED.
SOC W 559 Child Development (3) CHILD DEVELOPMENT. Effective SPR/2011. APPROVED.
BOTHELL CAMPUS (1-V)
Center for University Studies and Programs (0864)
B CUSP 100 General Learning Strategies (2, max. 6) GEN LRNG STRATEGIES. Effective AUT/2010. PENDING.
B CUSP 127 Learning Strategies in Mathematics (2) MATH STRATEGIES. Effective AUT/2010. PENDING.
B CUSP 157 Learning Strategies for General Chemistry (2, max. 6) GEN CHEM STRATEGIES. Effective AUT/2010. APPROVED.
Science and Technology (1073)
B EE 332 Devices and Circuits II (5) DEV & CIRCUITS II. Clone of E E 332, DL. Effective AUT/2010. APPROVED.
B EE 361 Applied Electrodynamics (5) APP ELECTROMAGNETICS. Clone of E E 361, DL. Effective AUT/2010. APPROVED.
B EE 433 Electronic Circuit Design (5) ELEC CIRCUIT DESIGN. DL. Effective AUT/2010. APPROVED.
TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z)
Computing and Software Systems (1023)
T INFO 453 Wireless Networking (5) WIRELESS NETWORKING. Effective AUT/2010. APPROVED.
T INFO 497 Internship in Information Technology and Systems (1-10, max. 10) INTERNSHIP. Effective AUT/2010. APPROVED.
Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (0963)
TCOM 310 Contemporary Environmental Issues and the Media (5) ENVIR ISSUES &MEDIA. Effective SPR/2011. APPROVED.
TESC 301 Sustainablity in Action (5) SUSTAINABILITY ACTION. Effective WIN/2011. APPROVED.
T HIST 212 The Military History of the United States From Colonial Times to the Present (5) MILITARY HIST US. Clone of HSTAA 212. Effective AUT/2010. APPROVED.
T HIST 260 Empires and Imperialism in World History (5) WORLD EMPIRES . Effective WIN/2011. APPROVED.
TIAS 305 Seminar in Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences (2) SEMINAR IN IAS. Effective WIN/2011. APPROVED.
TMATH 310 Statistics for Environmental Applications (5) STATS FOR ENVIR APPS. Effective WIN/2011. APPROVED.
TWRT 291 Technical Communication in the Workplace (5) TECHNICAL COMM. Effective WIN/2011. APPROVED.
Social Work (1019)
T CRIM 372 Adult Corrections (5) ADULT CORRECTIONS. Effective WIN/2011. APPROVED.

PROGRAM CHANGES

EFFECTIVE
BOTHELL CAMPUS (1-Z)
Science and Technology(1073)
Based on the recommendations of the Executive Council of the General Faculty Organization, the Faculty Council on Tri-Campus Policy has recommended approval the a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. (BBIO-20100126). Effective AUT/2010.
TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z)
Tacoma Campus(----)
Based on the recommendations of the Faculty Council on Academic Policy, the Faculty Assembly has recommended approval revised general education requirements for all undergraduate degrees. (TACOMA-20100701). Effective AUT/2011.
Social Work(1019)
Based on the recommendations of the Faculty Council on Academic Policy, the Faculty Assembly has recommended approval revised admission and program requirements for the Bachelor of Art degree in Criminal Justice. (TCRIM-20100720). Effective WIN/2011.

COURSE CHANGES

TITLES & CREDITSEFFECTIVE/CHANGES STATUS
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C)
Art (0105)
ART 350 Printmaking Special Projects (5,m ax. 15) PRINTMKG SPEC PROJ. Change description. Effective WIN/2011. Approved.
Biology (0112)
BIOL 477 Seminar in Marine Biology (3) MARINE BIOL SEMINAR. Add joint status with FISH/OCEAN 477, change titles, prerequisite, description. Effective WIN/2011. Approved.
Dance (0133)
DANCE 231 Folk-Social Dance Forms (1-3, max. 12) FOLK/SOC DNC FORMS. Change credits. Effective WIN/2011. Approved.
Drama (0134)
DRAMA 401 Majors Seminar (1, max. 2) MAJORS SEMINAR. Change titles. Effective WIN/2011. Approved.
Geography (0188)
GEOG 123 Introduction to Globalization (5) INTRO GLOBALIZATION. Allow DL, joint with SIS 123. Effective WIN/2011. APPROVED.
Jackson School of International Studies (0190)
SIS 123 Introduction to Globalization (5) INTRO GLOBALIZATION. Allow DL, joint with GEOG 123. Effective WIN/2011. APPROVED.
SIS 511 Research Design and Methods for International Studies (5) RSRCH DSGN & MTHDS. Change titles, credits, hours. Effective WIN/2011. Approved.
Romance Languages and Literature (0264)
SPAN 328 Spanish Cultural Studies (5, max. 10) SPAN CLTRL STUDIES. Change max credits, description. Effective WIN/2011. Approved.
Sociology (0293)
SOC 364 Women in the Social Structure (5) WOMEN IN SOC STRUC. Allow DL. Effective WIN/2011. APPROVED.
BUSINESS SCHOOL (0-E)
Business Administration (0300)
EMBA 511 Dynamics of Negotiations (2) DYNAM NEGOT. Change credits. Effective AUT/2010. Approved.
SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY (0-U)
Dentistry (0805)
DPHS 510 P-Social and Historical Perspectives in Dentistry (2) P-DENT PERSPECTIVES. Change grading. Effective AUT/2010. Approved.
Prosthodontics (0832)
PROS 525 Complete Denture Prosthodontics II (4) COMP DENTURE PROS II. Change titles. Effective SPR/2011. Approved.
THE INFORMATION SCHOOL (0-S)
The Information School (0671)
INSC 598 Special Topics in Information Science (1-5, max. 12) SPECIAL TOPICS. Change credits. Effective AUT/2010. Approved.
INTERSCHOOL OR INTERCOLLEGE PROGRAMS (0-O)
Global Health (1058)
G H 401 Introductory Topics in Global Health (1) INTRO TOPICS GH. Change titles. Effective AUT/2010. Approved.
G H 501 Introductory Topics in Global Health (1) INTRO TOPICS GH. Change titles. Effective AUT/2010. Approved.
G H 511 Problems in Global Health ([0-4]-, max. 4) PROBS IN GLOBL HLTH. Change titles. Effective AUT/2010. Approved.
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y)
Pharmacology (0926)
PHCOL 562 Molecular Basis of Motivated Behavior (1) MOL BASIS MOTVD BEH. Change titles, description.. Effective AUT/2010. Approved.
Surgery (0941)
SURG 664 P-Subinternship in General Surgery VAMC (*, max. 16) P-SUB GEN SURG VAMC. Change titles. Effective SUM/2010. Approved.
SCHOOL OF NURSING (0-N)
Nursing (0552)
NCLIN 402 Practicum: Care in Illness I (5) PRAC CARE ILLNESS I. Change credits, hours. Effective WIN/2011. Approved.
SCHOOL OF PHARMACY (0-P)
Pharmacy (0610)
PHARMP 571 Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience in Impatient/ Acute Care General Medicine (6, max. 36) APPE GEN MED. Change max credits.. Effective SUM/2010. Approved.
PHARMP 572 Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience in Hospital or Health-System Pharmacy (6, max. 36) APPE HEALTH SYSTEM. Change max credits.. Effective SUM/2010. Approved.
PHARMP 573 Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience in Ambulatory Care (6, max. 36) APE AMB CARE. Change max credits.. Effective SUM/2010. Approved.
PHARMP 574 Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience in Community Pharmacy (6, max. 36) APPE COMMUNITY. Change max credits.. Effective SUM/2010. Approved.
PHARMP 575 Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience in Patient Care (6, max. 30) APPE PATIENT CARE. Change max credits.. Effective SUM/2010. Approved.
PHARMP 576 Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience in Non-Patient Care (6, max. 24) APPE NON-PT CARE. Change max credits.. Effective SUM/2010. Approved.
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS (0-Q)
Public Affairs (0770)
PB AF 516 Microeconomics of Individual and Organizational Choice I (4) MICROECON CHOICE I. Change titles. Effective AUT/2010. Approved.
PB AF 517 Microeconomics of Individual and Organizational Choice II (4) MICROECON CHOICE II. Change titles, description, credits. Effective AUT/2010. Approved.
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH (0-M)
Epidemiology (0704)
EPI 529 Emerging Infections of International Public Health Importance (3) EMRG INFCT INTL IMP. Make EPI 529 responsible. Effective WIN/2011. Approved.
Health Services (0706)
HSERV 536 Emerging Infections of International Public Health Importance (3) EMRG INFCT INTL IMP. Make EPI 529 responsible. Effective WIN/2011. Approved.
HSMGMT 544 Evidence Based Management and Capstone Planning (1) EVDNC BSD MGMNT CAP. Change titles. Effective WIN/2011. Approved.
HSMGMT 553 Healthcare Marketing Strategy (2) HLTHCR MKTG STRTGY. Change titles. Effective WIN/2011. Approved.
BOTHELL CAMPUS (1-V)
Center for University Studies and Programs (0864)
B CUSP 131 Special Topics in First-Year Learning (1-5, max. 15) SPECIAL TOPICS. Change max credits. Effective AUT/2010. Approved.
TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z)
Business (0981)
T ACCT 453 Advanced Taxation (5) ADVANCED TAXATION. Was T ACCT 450, change titles, credits, description, prerequisite, hours. Effective AUT/2010. Approved.
T ACCT 513 Managerial Accounting for Decision Making and Control (4) MGR ACCT FOR DEC MKG. Change titles, description. Effective AUT/2010. Approved.
T BUS 503 Financial Reporting and Analysis (4) FIN REPORT & ANYLS. Change titles, description. Effective AUT/2010. Approved.

COURSES DROPPPED

TITLES & CREDITSEFFECTIVE/CHANGES STATUS
COLLEGE OF THE ENVIRONMENT (0-D)
Program on Environmental Studies (1070)
ENVIR 477 Marine Conservation (3) MARINE CONSERVATION. Course Dropped. Effective WIN/2011. Approved.
THE INFORMATION SCHOOL (0-S)
The Information School (0671)
IMT 541 Database Systems (5) DATABASE SYSTEMS. Drop Course. Effective AUT/2010. Approved.
SCHOOL OF PHARMACY (0-P)
Pharmacy (0610)
PHARM 559 Arthritic Disease Pharmacotheray Module (1-2, max. 2) ARTH PH THER MOD. Drop Course. Effective AUT//2010. Approved.
TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z)
Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (0963)
T PHIL 363 Philosophical Perspectives on the Environment (5) PHIL PERSPECT ENVIR. Drop Course. Effective WIN/2011. Approved.