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UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
CURRICULUM REPORT
January 17, 2012

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 February 21, 2012. The deadline for applications is noon on February 1, 2012.

NEW BUSINESS

NEW PREFIXES

Name of PrefixEFFECTIVE STATUS
BCWRIT Bothell Creative Writing and Poetics. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.

NEW COURSES

TITLES & CREDITSJoint/Equivalency/Lists/DL EFFECTIVE STATUS
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C)
Anthropology (0102)
ANTH 274 Labor, Identity, and Knowledge in Health Care (5) LABOR IN HEALTHCARE. Add to MAGH option & Labor Studies minor elective lists. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
Communication (1035)
COM 483 Communication Approaches to the Study of War (5) COM & STUDY OF WAR. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
Comparative History of Ideas (0202)
CHID 488 Encountering Animals: Ethics, Culture, and Politics (5) ENCOUNTERNG ANIMALS. Effective WIN/2013. Approved.
Drama (0134)
DRAMA 523 Digital Rendering (3) DIGITAL RENDERING. Effective WIN/2012. Approved.
Geography (0188)
GEOG 362 GIS: Presentation, Analysis, and Problem-Solving (3) GIS PRESENT & ANLYS. DL. Not available for credit for students who have taken GEOG 360, does not apply to GEOG major (1503 pending) Effective SPR/2012. PENDING.
GEOG 517 Geospatial Data Analysis (5) GEOSPACL DATA ANLYS. DL. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
History (0193)
HSTAS 566 Islam, Mysticism, Politics, and Performance in Indonesia (5) INDONESIAN CULTURE. Joint with JSIS A 586. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
Jackson School of International Studies (0190)
JSIS A 348 The European Union as Global Actor (5) EU AS GLOBAL ACTOR. Joint with POL S 348. Effective SPR/2012 (as EURO, move to JSIS B in AUT/2012). Approved.
JSIS A 586 Islam, Mysticism, Politics, and Performance in Indonesia (5) INDONESIAN CULTURE. Joint with HSTAS 566. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
Political Science (0244)
POL S 348 The European Union as Global Actor (5) EU AS GLOBAL ACTOR. Joint with JSIS A 348. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
Scandinavian Languages and Literature (0281)
SWED 510 Graduate Level Proficiency in Swedish (2-5, max. 15) SWEDISH PROFICIENCY. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
Statistics (0294)
STAT 100 Numbers and Reason (5) NUMBERS AND REASON. Effective SUM/2012. PENDING.
COLLEGE OF BUILT ENVIRONMENTS (0-B)
Urban Design and Planning (0050)
IPM 505 Climate Change and Infrastructure (3) CLIMATE CHG & INFR. DL. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
R E 554 Real Estate Finance (4) REAL EST FINANCE. Add joint status with URBDP 554. Effective WIN/2012. Approved.
R E 556 Real Estate Investments (4) REAL EST INVESTMENTS. Add joint status with URBDP 556. Effective WIN/2012. Approved.
R E 558 Real Estate Market Analysis (4) REAL ESTATE MKT ANL. Add joint status with URBDP 558. Effective WIN/2012. Approved.
R E 579 Real Estate Development Studio (5) DEVELOPMENT STUDIO. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
R E 598 Real Estate Special Topics (1-4, max. 12) SPECIAL TOPICS. Effective WIN/2012. Approved.
URBDP 200 Introduction to Urbanization: Planning and Designing Alternative Urban Futures (5) INTRO URBANIZATION. Add to URBDP minor approved list. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (0-H)
Education (0351)
EDUC 299 Education, Learning, and Society Colloquium (1) ELS COLLOQUIUM. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J)
Mechanical Engineering (0419)
M E 410 Nanodevices: Design and Manufacture (3) NANODEVICES. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
COLLEGE OF THE ENVIRONMENT (0-D)
Program on Environmental Studies (1070)
ENVIR 280 Natural History: Knowing Our Non-Human Neighbors (5) NATURAL HISTORY. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
ENVIR 295 Special Topics in Environmental Studies (1-5, max. 15) SPECIAL TOPICS. Effective SPR/2012. PENDING.
INTERDISCIPLINARY GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAM (0-R)
Museology (0657)
MUSEUM 598 Research Design and Museology Practice (4) RESEARCH DESIGN. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
MUSEUM 599 Careers and Social Capital (3-5) CAREERS. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
SCHOOL OF LAW (0-X)
Law (0852)
LAW A 544 Transnational Commercial Law (3-4) TRANSNATL COMM LAW. Effective SUM/2012. Approved.
LAW H 516 Study Abroad: Global Health, Human Rights, and the Rights of the Child in Cambodia (10) STDY ABRD HHR CAMB. Effective SUM/2012. Approved.
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y)
Medicine (0915)
MED EM 607 P-Emergency Medicine Madigan (*, max. 16) P-EMER MED MADIGAN. Effective WIN/2012. Approved.
SCHOOL OF PHARMACY (0-P)
Pharmacy (0610)
PHARM 572 Pharmacist Advocacy I: Legislative and Grassroots Affairs (1) PHARM ADVOCACY I. Effective AUT/2012. Approved.
PHARM 573 Pharmacist Advocacy II: Legislative and Grassroots Affairs (1) PHARM ADVOCACY II. Effective WIN/2013. Approved.
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH (0-M)
Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences (0702)
ENV H 534 Biochemical Toxicology of the Puget Sound (3) BIOCHM TOX PUGET SND. Effective WIN/2014. Approved.
Epidemiology (0704)
EPI 505 Prevention of Healthcare Associated Infections (1) PREV HC ASSC INFEC. Add joint to existing MED 540. Effective WIN/2013. Approved.
SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK (0-T)
Social Work (0779)
SOC WL 556 West Coast Poverty Center Seminar Series on Poverty and Public Policy (1, max. 15) WCPC SEMINAR SERIES. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
SOC WL 557 Dissertation and Career Seminar (1, max. 15) CAREER SEMINAR. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z)
Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (0963)
TCOM 420 Advanced Web Design (5) ADV WEB DESIGN. Add to Communication, Arts, and Media & Writing Studies majors. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
T GEOG 349 Geography and International Trade (5) GEOG INTERNAT TRADE. Equivalent to GEOG 349. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
T HIST 497 Senior Thesis (5) SENIOR THESIS. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
TWRT 470 Advanced Poetry Writing (5, max. 10) ADV POETRY WRITING. Add to Writing Studies list 2 and IAS literature elective approved lists. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
TWRT 480 Advanced Fiction Writing (5, max. 10) ADV FICTION WRITING. Add to Writing Studies list 2 and IAS literature elective approved lists. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
Social Work (1019)
T SOCW 542 Social Work in Schools (3) SOC WORK IN SCHOOLS. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.

PROGRAM CHANGES

EFFECTIVE
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C)
Dance (0133)
Based on the recommendations of the Subcommittee on Admissions and Programs, the Faculty Council on Academic Standards has recommended approval of the revised program requirements for the minor in Dance. (DANCE-20111128A). Effective SPR/2012.
Based on the recommendations of the Subcommittee on Admissions and Programs, the Faculty Council on Academic Standards has recommended approval of the revised program requirements for the option in Creative Studies within the Bachelor of Arts degree in Dance. (DANCE-20111128B). Effective SPR/2012.
Based on the recommendations of the Subcommittee on Admissions and Programs, the Faculty Council on Academic Standards has recommended approval of the revised program requirements for the option in Dance Studies within the Bachelor of Arts degree in Dance. (DANCE-20111128C). Effective SPR/2012.
Jackson School on International Studies (0190)
Based on the recommendations of the Subcommittee on Admissions and Programs, the Faculty Council on Academic Standards has recommended approval of the revised program requirements for the Bachelor of Arts degree in Jewish Studies. (SIS-20110920F). Effective AUT/2012.
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (0-H)
(ELS-20111216). Effective SPR/2012.

COURSE CHANGES

TITLES & CREDITSCHANGES EFFECTIVE STATUS
UNDERGRADUATE INTERDISCIPLINARY PROGRAMS (0-A)
Honors (0201)
HONORS 100 Introduction to Honors Education (1) INTRO TO HONORS. Change titles, description. Effective WIN/2012. Approved.
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C)
American Ethnic Studies (0100)
CHSTU 332 Chicano Film and Narrative (5) CHICANO FILM. Drop joint status; change prerequisite, description. Effective AUT/2012. Approved.
CHSTU 465 Contemporary Chicano Literature (5) CONTEM CHIC LIT. Drop joint status; change prerequisite, description. Effective AUT/2012. Approved.
CHSTU 466 Chicano Literature: Fiction (5) CHIC LIT FICTION. Drop joint status; change prerequisite, description. Effective AUT/2012. Approved.
Comparative History of Ideas (0202)
CHID 497 Peer Facilitators (5, max. 20) PEER FACILITATORS. Change max credits. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
Geography (0188)
GEOG 433 Resource Use and Management in Russia and the Former Soviet Republics (5) RUSSIA RESOURCE USE. Change titles, description. Effective AUT/2012. Approved.
GEOG 533 Research Seminar: Resource Use and Management in Russia and the Former Soviet Republics (5, max. 10) RES SEM: RUSSIA RES. Change titles, description. Effective AUT/2012. Approved.
Germanics (0192)
GERMAN 275 Crime Scenes: Analyzing the Cinema (5) CINEMA CRIME SCENES. Was GERMAN 190; joint with SCAND 275. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
Music (0217)
MUSIC 162 American Popular Song (5) AMER POP SONG. Allow DL. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
MUSIC 331 History of Jazz (5) HISTORY OF JAZZ. Allow DL. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
Romance Languages and Literature (0264)
SPAN 332 Chicano Film and Narrative (5) CHICANO FILM. Drop joint status; change description. Effective AUT/2012. Approved.
SPAN 465 Contemporary Chicano Literature (5) CONTEM CHIC LIT. Drop joint status; change description. Effective AUT/2012. Approved.
SPAN 466 Chicano Literature: Fiction (5) CHICANO LIT FICTION. Drop joint status; change description. Effective AUT/2012. Approved.
Scandinavian Languages and Literature (0281)
SCAND 275 Crime Scenes: Analyzing the Cinema (5) CINEMA CRIME SCENES. Was SCAND 170; joint with GERMAN 275. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
COLLEGE OF BUILT ENVIRONMENTS (0-B)
Urban Design and Planning (0050)
IPM 507 Epidemiology for Health Hazards (3) EPI FOR HEALTH HAZ. Was SPCI 507; change titles, description, grading; allow DL. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
URBDP 554 Real Estate Finance (4) REAL EST FINANCE. Add joint status with R E 554; change description. Effective WIN/2012. Approved.
URBDP 556 Real Estate Investments (4) REAL EST INVESTMENTS. Add joint status with R E 556; change description. Effective WIN/2012. Approved.
URBDP 558 Real Estate Market Analysis (4) REAL ESTATE MKT ANL. Add joint status with R E 558; change description. Effective WIN/2012. Approved.
BUSINESS SCHOOL (0-E)
Business Administration (0300)
EMBA 553 Corporate Entrepreneurship (4) CORP ENTREPRENRSHP. Change credits. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
COLLEGE OF THE ENVIRONMENT (0-D)
Atmospheric Sciences (1067)
ATM S 444 Design and Application of Ensemble Prediction Systems (4) ENSEMBLE PRED SYS. Change credits. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
ATM S 544 Design and Application of Ensemble Prediction Systems (4) ENSEMBLE PRED SYS. Change credits. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
Program on Environmental Studies (1070)
ENVIR 200 Environmental Studies: Communication and Information (5) ENVIR COMMUNICATION. Change prerequisite. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
ENVIR 210 Introduction to Environmental Modeling (4) INTRO ENVIR MODEL. Change credits; joint with Q SCI 210. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
ENVIR 350 Internship (1-5, max. 15) INTERNSHIP. Change titles, credits. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
ENVIR 495 Advanced Topics in Environmental Studies (1-5, max. 15) ADVANCED TOPICS. Was ENVIR 450; change titles, description. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
Quantitative Sciences (0750)
Q SCI 210 Introduction to Environmental Modeling (4) INTRO ENVIR MODEL. Change credits; joint with ENVIR 210. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
INTERDISCIPLINARY GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAM (0-R)
Museology (0657)
MUSEUM 601 Internship (1-5, max. 15) INTERNSHIP. Was MUSEUM 598; change titles. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
Nutritional Science (0689)
NUTR 405 Physical Activity in Health and Disease (3) PHYS ACTIV IN H & D. Drop joint with EPI 405. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
NUTR 529 Nutritional Research Design ([1-3]-, max. 3) NUTR RESRCH DESIGN. Change grading, credits, hours; add hyphenation. Effective AUT/2012. Approved.
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y)
Medicine (0915)
CONJ 625 Global Health Clinical Elective (*, max. 24) GH CLINICAL. Change credits. Effective WIN/2012. Approved.
MED 540 Prevention of Healthcare Associated Infections (1) PREV HC ASSC INFEC. Add joint status with EPI 505; change titles, description. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
SCHOOL OF PHARMACY (0-P)
Pharmacy (0610)
PHARM 509 Principles of Evidenced Based Medicine III: Critical Evaluation of Published Evidence (1) EBM3 LIT EVAL. Change credits, hours. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS (0-Q)
Public Affairs (0770)
PA EX 506 Improving Organizational Performance (3) IMPROVE ORG PERFORM. Change titles. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
PA EX 508 Managing People (3) MANAGING PEOPLE. Change titles. Effective SUM/2012. Approved.
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH (0-M)
Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences (0702)
ENV H 205 Environmental Health in Media (2) ENVIR HLTH MEDIA. Change titles, description. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
ENV H 442 Zoonotic Diseases and Their Control (3) ZOONOTIC DISEASE. Change titles, description. Effective WIN/2013. Approved.
ENV H 473 Environmental Health Policy and Practice (3) POLICY & PRACTICE. Change titles, credits, description, AOK, hours. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
ENV H 583 Thesis Research Proposal Preparation (1) THESIS PROPSL PREP. Change titles, description. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
EPI 405 Physical Activity in Health and Disease (3) PHYS ACTIV IN H & D. Drop joint with NUTR 405. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z)
Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (0963)
TCOM 320 Principles of Web Design (5) PRINCIPLES WEB DSGN. Was TCOM 340. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
TIAS 494 Honors Thesis/Project (1-5, max. 10) HONORS THESIS/PROJ. Change credits. Effective WIN/2012. Approved.
TMATH 110 Introductory Statistics with Applications (5) INTRO STAT APPLICTNS. Allow DL. Effective SPR/2012. PENDING.
TMATH 120 Precalculus (5) PRECALCULUS. Allow DL. Effective SPR/2012. PENDING.
Nursing (0970)
THLEAD 403 Introduction to Research in Nursing and Healthcare (3) INT RESRCH NSG & HC. Change description, prerequisite. Joint with T NURS 403. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
T NURS 403 Introduction to Research in Nursing and Healthcare (3) INT RESRCH NSG & HC. Change description, prerequisite. Joint with THLEAD 403. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
Urban Studies (1031)
T URB 201 Urban Change and Development (5) URB CHANGE & DEV. Was T URB 401. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
T URB 230 Cities and the Constitution (5) CITIES CONSTITUTION. Was T URB 420. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.

COURSES DROPPED

INTERSCHOOL OR INTERCOLLEGE PROGRAMS (0-O)
N SCI 322 Evolution of Warfare II (3) EVOL OF WARFARE II. Course Dropped. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
SCHOOL OF LAW (0-X)
Law (0852)
LAW A 544 Advanced Commercial Law (3) ADV COMMERCIAL LAW. Course Dropped. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
SCHOOL OF PHARMACY (0-P)
Pharmacy (0610)
PHARM 506 Seminar in Pharmacy Education I (1) SEM PHARM ED I. Course Dropped. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
PHARM 507 Seminar in Pharmacy Education II (1) SEM PHARM ED II. Course Dropped. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
PHARM 508 Principles of EBM II: APPLYING & INTERPRETING BIOSTATISTICS (4) EBM2 BIOST. Course Dropped. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
PHARM 524 P-Institutional and Healthcare Systems Pharmacy (2) P-INST PHARM PRACT. Course Dropped. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
PHARM 527 P-Introductory Community Pharmacy Experience (4) P-INTRO COM PHAR EX. Course Dropped. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
PHARM 529 P-Experiential Learning (1-6, max. 6) P-EXP LEARNING. Course Dropped. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.
PHARM 574 Clinical Introductory Practicum (1) INTRO CLIN PRACT. Course Dropped. Effective SPR/2012. Approved.