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  • UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON CURRICULUM REPORT

    Number 291
    February 22, 1999

    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.


    OLD BUSINESS

    None


    NEW BUSINESS

    NEW PREFIXES

    COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C)

    NEAR EASTERN LANGUAGE AND CIVILIZATION (0123))
    EGYPT       Egyptian

    NEW COURSES

    UNDERGRADUATE INTERDISCIPLINARY PROGRAMS (0-A)

    PROGRAM ON ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES (1014)
    ENVIR 202     Environmental Case Studies: Regional Emphasis (5, max. 10) ENVIR STUDIES REG. Extension of temporary course. Effective SUM/1999 through AUT/1999.
    ENVIR 490     Capstone Experience I (1) CAPSTONE EXPRNCE I. Effective SUM/1999.
    ENVIR 491     Capstone Experience II (2-8, max. 8) CAPSTONE EXPRNC II. Effective SUM/1999.
    ENVIR 492     Capstone Experience III (2) CAPSTONE EXPRC III. Effective AUT/1999.

    COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C)

    APPLIED MATHEMATICS (0208)
    AMATH 490     Special Topics (1-5, max. 15) SPECIAL TOPICS. Effective AUT/1999.

    BIOLOGY (0112)
    BIOL 490     Undergraduate Seminar (1-3, max. 6) UNDERGRAD SEMINAR. Effective SPR/1999.

    BOTANY (0115)
    BOTANY     Natural History of Puget Sound Country (3) NAT HST PUGET SOUND. Conversion of temporary to permanent. Effective SUM/1999.

    CENTER FOR HUMANITIES (0991)
    HUM 210     Texts in Context (5, max. 15) TEXTS IN CONTEXT. Effective AUT/1999.
    HUM 220     Themes in Time and Culture (5, max. 15) THEME IN TIME & CUL. Effective AUT/1999.

    COMPARATIVE LITERATURE (0132)
    C LIT 397     Special Topics in Cinema Studies (3-5, max. 15) SPEC TPCS CIN STD. Effective AUT/1999.
    C LIT 460     Cinematic Production (5) CINEMATIC PRODUCT. Effective AUT/1999.

    HISTORY (0193)
    HSTAA 370     Consumer Culture in Twentieth Century America (5) CNSUMR CLTR MOD US. Effective SUM/1999 through SUM/2001.

    JACKSON SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (0190)
    RELIG 456     Women in Ancient Judaism (3) WOMEN ANCNT JUDAISM. Offered jointly with NEAR E 456. Effective AUT/1999.
    RELIG 457     The History of Biblical Interpretation (3) HIST BIBL INTERPRET. Offered jointly with NEAR E 457. Effective AUT/1999.
    SIS 333     Gender and Globalization: Theory and Process (5) GENDER & GLOBALIZN. Offered jointly with WOMEN 333. Effective AUT/1999.
    SISJE 452     The Biblical Song of Songs (3) BIBL SONG OF SONGS. Offered jointly with NEAR E 452. Effective AUT/1999.
    SISJE 453     The Biblical Prophets (3) BIBLICAL PROPHETS. Offered jointly with NEAR E 453. Effective AUT/1999.
    SISJE 454     Israel: the First Six Centuries BCE (3) ISRAEL 1ST 6 CENTUR. Offered jointly with NEAR E 454. Effective AUT/1999.
    SISJE 455     The Kings of Monarchic Israel (3) KINGS MONARC ISRAEL. Offered jointly with NEAR E 455. Effective AUT/1999.
    SISME 213     Introduction To the Modern Middle East (5) INTRO MOD MID EAST. Offered jointly with NEAR E 213. Effective SUM/1999 through SUM/2000.

    NEAR EASTERN LANGUAGE AND CIVILIZATION (0123)
    ARAMIC 422     Targumic Aramaic (5) TARGUMIC ARAMAIC. Effectvie AUT/1999.
    EGYPT 410     Hieroglyphic Egyptian (5) HIEROGLYPH EGYPTIAN. Effective AUT/1999.
    HEBR 427     Biblical Hebrew Poetry (5) BIBL HEBREW POETRY. Effective AUT/1999.
    HEBR 428     Inscriptions from Biblical Times (5) INSCRIPTS BIBL TIME. Effective AUT/1999.
    NEAR E 213     Introduction To the Modern Middle East (5) INTRO MOD MID EAST. Offered jointly with SISME 213. Effective SUM/1999 through SUM/2000.
    NEAR E 451     Pharaonic Egypt in the Context of the Ancient Near East (3) PHARAONIC EGYPT. Effective AUT/1999.
    NEAR E 452     The Biblical Song of Songs (3) BIBL SONG OF SONGS. Offered jointly with SISJE 452. Effective AUT/1999.
    NEAR E 453     The Biblical Prophets (3) BIBLICAL PROPHETS. Offered jointly with SISJE 453. Effective AUT/1999.
    NEAR E 454     Israel: The First Six Centuries BCE (3) ISRAEL 1ST 6 CENTUR. Offered jointly with SISJE 454. Effective AUT/1999.
    NEAR E 455     The Kings of Monarchic Israel (3) KINGS MONARC ISRAEL. Offered jointly with SISJE 455. Effective AUT/1999.
    NEAR E 456     Women in Ancient Judaism (3) WOMEN ANCNT JUDAISM. Offered jointly with RELIG 456. Effective AUT/1999.
    NEAR E 457     The History of Biblical Interpretation (3) HIST BIBL INTERPRET. Offered jointly with RELIG 457. Effective AUT/1999.

    PSYCHOLOGY (0262)
    PSYCH 565     Quantifying Brain Structure (3) QUANT BRAIN STRUCT. Effective AUT/1999.

    SCANDINAVIAN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE (0281)
    SCAND 150     Norwegian Literary and Cultural History (5) NORW LIT/CULTR HIST. Effective AUT/1999.

    SOCIOLOGY (0293)
    SOC 111     American Society (5) AMERICAN SOCIETY. Effective SPR/1999.

    WOMEN STUDIES (0298)
    WOMEN 333     Gender and Globalization: Theory and Process (5) GENDER & GLOBALIZN. Offered jointly with SIS 333. Effective AUT/1999.

    SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (0-E)

    BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (0300)
    B A 560     Cooperative Education in Business (1) CO-OP IN BUSINESS. Effective SUM/1999.

    COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J)

    MATERIAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (0423)
    MSE 563     Advanced Composites: Design and Manufacturing (3) ADVANCED COMPOSITES. Offered jointly with ME 563. Effective SPR/1999

    MATERIAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (0423)
    M E 440     Advanced Mechanics of Materials and Solids (3) ADV MECH OF MATLS. Effective AUT/1999.
    M E 563     Advanced Composites: Design and Manufacturing (3) ADVANCED COMPOSITES. Offered jointly with MSE 563. Effective SPR/1999.

    COLLEGE OF FOREST RESOURCES (0-L)

    FOREST RESOURCES (0523)
    CFR 429     Seminar in Streamside Studies (1, max. 6) SEM STREAMSIDE ST. Offered jointly with FISH 429. Effective AUT/1999.

    SCHOOL OF LAW (0-X)

    LAW (0852)
    LAW A 537     Taxation of C and S Corporations (4) TAX C & S CORPS. Effective SPR/1999.
    LAW E 531     Basic Income Tax (1) BASIC INCOME TAX. Conversion of a temporary course to permanent. Effective SUM/1999.
    LAW T 539     Matrimonial Tax (2) MATRIMONIAL TAX. Conversion of a temporary course to permanent. Effective SUM/1999.

    GRADUATE SCHOOL OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE (0-S)

    LIBRARY (0671)
    LIS 524     Information Retrieval System (3) INFO RETRIEVAL SYST. Effective AUT/1999.
    LIS 574     Research in Information Needs and Seeking Behavior (4) INFO NEED RESEARCH. Effective AUT/1999 through SRP/2001.

    SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y)

    OTOLARYNGOLOGY - HEAD AND NECK SURGERY (0923)
    OTOHN 501     P-Preceptorship in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (1) P-CLIN PRECEPT. Effective SPR/1999.

    REHABILITATION MEDICINE (0928)
    REHAB 502     Lifespan II: Geriatric Physical Therapy (3) LIFESPAN II: ELDERS. Effective WIN/2001.
    REHAB 506     Physical Therapy Procedures II: Assessment (2) PT PROCEDURES II. Effective AUT/1999.
    REHAB 573     Occupational Therapy in Community Practice (4) OT COMMUNITY PRACT. Effective AUT/2000.
    REHAB 586     Ethical Reasoning in Practice (2) ETHICS IN PRACTICE. Effective SPR/2001.

    COLLEGE OF OCEAN AND FISHERY SCIENCES (0-K)

    FISHERIES (0452)
    FISH 429     Seminar in Streamside Studies (1, max. 6) SEM STREAMSIDE ST. Offered jointly with CFR 429. Effective AUT/1999.

    TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z)

    BUSINESS (0981)
    T BGEN 441     Decision Support and Expert Systems (5) DECSN SUP & EXP SYS. Conversion of temporary to permanent. Effective SPR/1999.
    T MGMT 480     International Management (5) INTL MGMT. Conversion of temporary to permanent. Effective AUT/1999.

    LIBERAL STUDIES (0963)
    TLS 381     Introduction to Creative Writing: Short Fiction (5) INTRO CR WR FICTION. Effective SPR/1999.
    TLS 484     Writing Creative Non-Fiction (5) WR CRT NON-FICT. Effective AUT/1999.
    TLSUS 360     American Political Theory (5) AMERICAN POL THEORY. Effective SPR/1999.

    SOCIAL WORK (1019)
    T SOCW 514     Social Work Practice V - Foundation Practice Skills (3) FOUN PRACTICE SKILL. Effective SUM/1999.
    T SOCW 524     Professional Foundation Practicum (2/3, max. 8) PROF FOUN PRACTICUM. Effective SUM/1999.
    T SOCW 590     Special Topics: Diversity, Spirituality and Mental Health (3/5) SPECIAL TOPICS. Effective SUM/1999 only.

    COURSE CHANGES

    COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C)

    ART (0105)
    ART 422     Computer Aided Industrial Design (5) COMPUTER AIDED ID. Change title and increase credits. Effective SUM/1999.

    CHEMISTRY (0117)
    CHEM 531     Advanced Organic Chemistry (5) ADV ORGANIC CHEM. Change catalog description. Effective SUM/1999.
    CHEM 532     Advanced Organic Chemistry (3) ADV ORGANIC CHEM. Change catalog description. Effective SUM/1999

    DRAMA (0134)
    DRAMA 421     Drawing and Rendering Techniques for the Theatre (2, max. 10) THEAT DRAWING TECHS. Change maximum credits. Effective AUT/1999.
    DRAMA 351     Intermediate Acting - Scene Study (4) INTERMED SCENE STDY. Change title, prerequisites, and description. Effective AUT/1999.
    DRAMA 352     Intermediate Acting - Verse (4) INTRMD ACTING-VERSE. Change title, prerequisite, and description. Effective AUT/1999.
    DRAMA 353     Intermediate Acting - Production (4) INTRMD ACTNG-PRDCTN. Change title, prerequisites, and description. Effective AUT/1999.
    DRAMA 451     Advanced Acting - Production Workshop (4) ADV ACT-PRDCTN WKSP. Change title, and description. Effective Aut/1999.
    DRAMA 452     Advanced Acting - Scene Study (4) ADV ACTG-SCENE STDY. Change title and description. Effective WIN/2000.
    DRAMA 453     Advanced Acting - Physical Training (4) ADV ACTING-PHYSICAL. Change title, prerequisites and description. Effective SPR/2000.

    ENGLISH (0136)
    ENGL 492     Advanced Expository Writing Conference (1-5, max. 10) EXPOSIT WRIT CONF. Change credit range. Effective AUT/1999.
    ENGL 493     Advanced Creative Writing Conference (1-5, max. 10) CREATIVE WRIT CONF. Change credit range. Effective AUT/1999.
    ENGL 499     Independent Study (1-5, max. 10) INDEPENDENT STUDY. Change credit range. Effective AUT/1999.

    GEOGRAPHY (0188)
    GEOG 542     Research Seminar: Social and Population Geography (5, max. 10) RES SEM-SOC&POP GEO. Change credits. Effective SUM/1999.
    GEOG 553     Advanced Topics in Cultural Geography (5, max. 10) ADV TOPIC CULT GEOG. Change title and credits. Effective AUT/1999.
    GEOG 567     Research Seminar: Geography and Development (5, max. 10) RSRCH SMNR-GEOG&DEV. Change credits. Effective AUT/1999.

    LINGUISTICS (0203)
    LING 450     Introduction to Linguistic Phonetics (5) INTRO LING PHONET. Change credits. Effective AUT/1999.

    NEAR EASTERN LANGUAGE AND CIVILIZATION (0123)
    ARAMIC 421     Biblical Aramaic (5) BIBLICAL ARAMAIC. Change course number and increase credits. Effective AUT/1999.
    EGYPT 411     Introduction to Coptic (3) INTRO TO COPTIC. Change course prefix. Effective AUT/1999.
    EGYPT 422     Readings in Coptic (3) READINGS IN COPTIC. Change course prefix. Effective AUT/1999.
    EGYPT 423     Readings in Coptic (3) READINGS IN COPTIC. Change course prefix. Effective AUT/1999.
    HEBR 414     Elementary Biblical Hebrew (5) ELEM BIBLICAL HEBRE. Change course number, description, and increase credits. Effective AUT/1999.
    HEBR 415     Elementary Biblical Hebrew (5) ELEM BIBLICAL HEBRE. Change course numbers, description, and increase credits. Effective AUT/1999.
    HEBR 426     Biblical Hebrew Prose (5) BIBL HEBREW PROSE. Change course number, title, description, and increase credits. Effective AUT/1999.
    NEAR E 220     Introduction to the Ancient Near East (5) ANCIENT NEAR EAST. Change title and description. Effective AUT/1999.
    NEAR E 250     Iranian Culture and Civilization (5) IRANIAN CIVI & CUL. Change credits. Effective SUM/1999.

    SPEECH AND HEARING SCIENCES (0296)
    SPHSC 521     Instrumentation for Audiology (5) INSTRUM FOR AUDIOL. Change in credits. Effective AUT/1999.

    COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J)

    MATERIAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (0423)
    MSE 562     Introduction to Electronic Composites (3) INTRO ELECTRONIC COMP. Change title, abbreviated title, and course description. Effective SPR/1999.

    MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (0419)
    M E 354     Mechanics of Materials Laboratory (5) MECH OF MAT LAB. Increase credits, change prerequisites and course description. Effective AUT/1999.
    M E 530     Heat Conduction and Radiation (3) HEAT CON & RAD. Change title, abbreviated title, and course description. Effective AUT/1999.
    M E 562     Introduction to Electronic Composites (3) INTRO ELECTRONIC COMP. Change title, abbreviated title, and course description. Effective SPR/1999.

    INTERDISCIPLINARY GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAM (0-R)

    QUALITATIVE ECOLOGY AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (0674)
    QERM 514     Analysis of Ecological and Environmental Data I (4) ANLYS ECOL DATA I. Increase credits. Effective SPR/1999.
    QERM 550     Applied Ecological Modeling (4) ECOLOGIC MODELING. Increase credits. Effective AUT/1999.

    SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y)

    REHABILITATION MEDICINE (0928)
    REHAB 416     Principles of Physical Therapy Administration (2, max. 4) PRINS PHYS THER ADM. Increase maximum credits. Effective AUT/2000.
    REHAB 500     Clinical Clerkships in Physical Therapy (2, max. 8) CLIN CLERKSHIP PT. Change title, abbreviated title, credits, contact hours, and description. Effective AUT/1999.
    REHAB 501     Lifespan I: General Lifespan Development (3) LIFESPAN I: GEN DEV. Change title, abbreviated title, credits, contact hours, and description. Effective AUT/1999.
    REHAB 503     Lifespan III: Pediatrics (3) LIFESPAN III: PEDS. Change number, title, abbreviated title, prereqs, and description. Effective AUT/2000.
    REHAB 507     Physical Therapy Procedures III: Modalities (3-4) PT PROCEDURES III. Change number, title, abbreviated title, credits, contact hours, and description. Effective AUT/1999.
    REHAB 508     Physical Therapy Procedures IV: Therapeutic Exercise (5) PT PROCEDURES IV. Change number, title, abbreviated title, and description. Effective AUT/1999.
    REHAB 509     Physical Therapy Procedures V: Physical Restoration (4) PT PROCEDURES V. Change number, title, abbreviated title, and description. Effective AUT/1999.
    REHAB 511     Musculoskeletal IV: Clinical Management (5) MUSCULOSKELETAL IV. Change number, title, abbreviated title, and description. Effective AUT/2000.
    REHAB 512     Musculoskeletal V: Clinical Management (5) MUSCULOSKELETAL V. Change number, title, abbreviated title, and description. Effective AUT/2000.
    REHAB 517     Physical Therapy Seminar (2-3, max. 21) PT SEMINAR. Change number, title, abbreviated title, and credits. Effective AUT/1999.
    REHAB 523     Neuroscience III: Applied Neurology (4) APPLIED NEURO. Change number, title, abbreviated title, credits, and description. Effective AUT/2000.
    REHAB 572     Occupational Therapy Theory and Practice in Psychosocial Dysfunction (5). OT IN PSYCH DYS I. Change number, credits, and description. Effective SUM/2000.
    REHAB 574     Occupational Therapy Theory and Practice in Physical Disabilities I (5) OT IN PHYS DIS I. Change number and description. Effective AUT/2000.
    REHAB 575     Occupational Therapy theory and Practice in Physical Disabilities II (4) OT IN PHYS DIS II. Change number and description. Effective WIN/2001.
    REHAB 576     Occupational Therapy Theory and Practice in Pediatrics (5) OT IN PEDS. Change number and description. Effective WIN/2001.
    REHAB 577     Occupational Therapy theory and Practice in Geriatrics (4) OT IN GERIATRICS. Change number and description. Effective SPR/2001.
    REHAB 578     Occupational Performance Analysis (3) OCC PERF ANALYSIS. Change number, title, abbreviated title, credits, and description. Effective SUM/2000.
    REHAB 579     Therapeutic Communication (3) THER COMM. Change number, title, abbreviated title, credits, and description. Effective SPR/2000.
    REHAB 580     Introduction to Research in Rehabilitation (3) INTRO TO RESEARCH. Change number, title, abbreviated title, and credits. Effective SUM/2000.
    REHAB 581     Application of Measurement Systems (3) APPL MSRMT SYSTMS. Change number and description. Effective SPR/2000
    REHAB 582     Assistive Technology in Rehabilitation (3) ASSISTIVE TECH. Change number and description. Effective WIN/2001.
    REHAB 584     Health Care Trends and Issues (3) HEALTH CARE ISSUES. Change number, title, abbreviated title, and description.
    REHAB 585     Administration and Management (3) ADMIN MGMT. Change number, title, abbreviated title, and description. Effective WIN/2001.
    REHAB 594     Clinical Fieldwork in Occupational Therapy (10, max. 20) CLIN FIELDWORK O T. Change number, credits, and description. Effective SUM/2001.
    REHAB 595     Clinical Affiliation in Physical Therapy (10, max. 30) CLIN AFL PHYS THRPY. Change number and credits. Effective SUM/2001.

    COURSES DROPPED

    COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J)

    MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (0419)
    M E 352     Mechanics of Solids (3) MECH OF SOLIDS. Drop course. Effective AUT/1999.

    COLLEGE OF OCEAN AND FISHERY SCIENCES (0-K)

    FISHERIES (0452)
    FD SC 300     Nutrition for Today (3) NUTRITION FOR TODAY. Drop course. Effective SPR/1999.
    FD SC 350     Safety of our Food Supply (3) FOOD SAFETY. Drop course. Effective SPR/1999.
    FD SC 521     Graduate Seminar in Food Science (1, max. 3) GRAD SMNR FD SCI. Drop course. Effective SPR/1999
    FD SC 524     Microorganisms in Foods (3) MICROORG IN FOODS. Drop course. Effective SPR/1999.
    FD SC 525     Advanced Food Engineering (3) ADV FD ENGR. Drop course. Effective SPR/1999.
    FD SC 526     Advanced Food Engineering Laborary (3) ADV FD ENGR LAB. Drop course. Effective SPR/1999.
    FD SC 534     Microorganisms in Foods Laboratory (1) MICROORG FOODS LAB. Drop course. Effective SPR/1999.
    FD SC 600     Independent Study or Research (*) INDEPNDNT STDY/RSCH. Drop course. Effective SPR/1999.
    FD SC 700     Master's Thesis (*) MASTERS THESIS. Drop course. Effective SPR/1999.
    FISH 350     Safety of our Food Supply (3) FOOD SAFETY. Drop course. Effective SPR/1999.