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UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
CURRICULUM REPORT
Number 295
June 21, 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
None
NEW COURSES
UNDERGRADUATE INTERDISCIPLINARY PROGRAMS (0-A)
Program on Environmental Studies (1014)
ENVIR 201 Environmental Case Studies: Ecology and Conservation (5, max. 10) STUDIES-ECOL&CONSER. Effective AUT/1999.
ENVIR 202 Environmental Case Studies: Population and Health (5, max. 10) STUDIES-POP&HEALTH. Effective AUT/1999.
ENVIR 203 Environmental Case Studies: Resources (5, max. 10) STUDIES-RESOURCES. Effective AUT/1999.
ENVIR 313 Environmental Geology (5) ENVIRONMENTAL GEOL. Offered jointly with GEOL 313. Effective AUT/1999.
ENVIR 341 Energy and Environment I (3) ENERGY & ENVIRON I. Offered jointly with M E 341, CHEM E 341, and PHYS 341. Effective WIN/2000.
ENVIR 342 Energy and Environment II (3) ENERGY & ENVIRON II. Offered jointly with M E 342, CHEM E 342, PHYS 342. Effective WIN/2000.
ENVIR 439 Attaining a Sustainable Society (1-3, max. 3) SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY. Offered jointly with FISH 439. Effective AUT/1999.
ENVIR 459 Culture, Ecology and Politics (5) CLTR ECOL & POLITIC. Offered jointly with ANTH 459. Effective WIN/2000.
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C)
Anthropology (0102)
ANTH 423 Traffic Across Cultural Boundaries (5) TRAFFIC CLTRL BOUND. Conversion of temporary to permanent. Effective WIN/2000.
ANTH 459 Culture, Ecology and Politics (5) CLTR ECOL & POLITIC. Offered jointly with ENVIR 459. Effective WIN/2000.
BIO A 526 Quantitative Methods and Modeling for Biocultural Anthropology (5) QUANT METH & MODEL. Effective WIN/2000.
Chemistry (0117)
CHEM 396 Research in Chemistry and the Chemical Sciences (1) RESEARCH IN SCIENCE. Conversion of a temporary course to permanent. Offered jointly with BIOC 396. Effective AUT/1999.
CHEM 453 Physical Chemistry for Biochemists II (3) PHYS CHEM BIOC II. Effective WIN/2000.
CHEM 496 Research Seminar Undergraduates (1, max. 2) UG RES SEMINAR. Conversion of temporary to permanent. Offered jointly with BIOC 496. Effective SPR/2000.
Speech and Hearing Sciences (0296)
SPHSC 564 Teaching Practicum (1-5, max. 5) TEACHING PRACTICUM. Credit/no credit only. Effective AUT/1999.
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (0-E)
Business Administration (0300)
B POL 541 Ecommerce: Competing on the Internet (4) ECOM: CMP ON INTRNT. Effective AUT/1999.
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J)
Aeronautics and Astronautics (0400)
A A 547 Linear Systems Theory (3) LINEAR SYSTEMS. Offered jointly with ME 575 and EE 584. Effective AUT/1999.
Chemical Engineering (0402)
CHEM E 341 Energy and Environment I (3) ENERGY & ENVIRON I. Jointly offered with M E 341, PHYS 341, and ENVIR 341. Effective WIN/2000.
CHEM E 342 Energy and Environment II (3) ENERGY & ENVIRON II. Jointly offered with M E 342, PHYS 342, and ENVIR 342. Effective WIN/2000.
Computer Science and Engineering (0406)
CSE 100 Fluency in Information Technology (5) COMPUTER FLUENCY. Offered jointly with IMT 100. Effective AUT/1999.
CSE 527 Computational Biology (3) COMP BIO. Effective AUT/1999.
Material Science and Engineering (0423)
MSE 598 Engineering Materials Problems (4) ENGR MTLS PROJECT. Effective AUT/1999.
INTERSCHOOL OR INTERCOLLEGE PROGRAMS (0-O)
Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Processes (0748)
AMMAP 571 Team Management of Technology through the Value Chain (1-9, max. 9) TEAM MGT TECH. Effective WIN/2000.
AMMAP 572 Team Project Management (1-9, max. 9) TEAM PROJECT MGT. Effective AUT/1999.
AMMAP 586 Team Business Process Design (1-9, max. 9) TEAM BUS PROC DES. Effective SPR/2000.
SCHOOL OF LAW (0-X)
Law (0852)
LAW 440 Legal Issues of Internet Law (3) ISSUES INTERNET LAW. Effective SUM/1999.
LAW E 500 Advanced Writing Project (1-3, max. 3) INDPT ADV WRITING. Effective SUM/1999.
LAW E 503 Seminar in Federal Prosecution and Prosecutorial Excess (2, max. 4) SEM FED PROSECUTE. Effective AUT/1999.
LAW E 506 Seminar on Judicial Independence: Comparative Law Perspectives (2, max. 6) SEM JUDICIAL INDP. Effective AUT/1999 through SPR/2000.
LAW E 540 Legal Issues of Internet Law (3) ISSUES INTERNET LAW. Effective SUM/1999.
LAW E 568- Indian Law Clinic (4, max. 12) INDIAN LAW CLINIC. Conversion of temporary to permanent. Effective AUT/1999.
LAW E 579 International and Foreign Law Research (2) INTL LAW RESEARCH. Effective AUT/1999.
LAW E 592 Federal Appellate Advocacy (1-3, max. 3) FED APPELLATE ADV. Effective AUT/1999 through SPR/2000.
LAW T 505 Introduction to Income Taxation (2) INTRO INCOME TAX. Effective AUT/1999.
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE (0-S)
Library (0671)
IMT 100 Fluency in Information Technology (5) COMPUTER FLUENCY. Offered jointly with CSE 100. Effective AUT/1999.
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (0-Y)
Biochemistry (0908)
BIOC 396 Research in Chemistry and the Chemical Sciences (1) RESEARCH IN SCIENCE. Conversion of a temporary course to permanent. Offered jointly with CHEM 396. Effective AUT/1999.
BIOC 496 Research Seminar Undergraduates (1, max. 2) UG RES SEMINAR. Conversion of temporary to permanent. Offered jointly with CHEM 496. Effective SPR/2000.
Medical Education (0918)
MEDED 531 Computing Concepts for Medical Informatics (3) MED INF COMP CONCEP. Credit/no credit only. Conversion of a temporary course to permanent status. Effective AUT/1999.
Molecular Biotechnology (0952)
MBT 501 Introduction to Research (1-9, max. 15) INTRO RES. Effective AUT/1999.
Obstetrics and Gynecology (0919)
OB GYN 675 P-Introduction to Obstetrics & Gynecology, Highline (12) INTRO OB GYN-HIGHLIN. Effective AUT/1999.
OB GYN 676 P-Introduction to Obstetrics and Gynecology, Missoula (12) INTRO OB GYN-MISSLA. Effective AUT/1999.
COLLEGE OF OCEAN AND FISHERY SCIENCES (0-K)
Fisheries (0452)
FISH 447 Watershed Ecology and Management (3) WATERSHED ECOLOGY. Effective WIN/2000.
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE (0-M)
Biostatistics (0700)
BIOST 519 Topics in Epidemiologic Methods (3) TOPICS EPID METHODS. Offered jointly with EPI 515. Effective SPR/2000
Epidemiology (0704)
EPI 515 Topics in Epidemiologic Methods (3) TOPICS EPID METHODS. Offered jointly with BIOST 519. Effective SPR/2000.
PHG 510 Genetic Principles for Public Health (4) GENETICS-PUB HEALTH. Effective AUT/1999.
SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK (0-T)
Social Work (0779)
SOC WL 559 Doctoral Seminar in Teaching Preparation (3) SEM TEACH PREP. Credit/no credit only. Effective AUT/1999.
SOC WL 578 Seminar in Special Topics for NIMH Prevention Research Trainees (1, max. 9) SEM PREV SCI. Credit/no credit only. Effective AUT/1999.
SOC WL 579 Interdisciplinary Approaches to Prevention Science: Children and Adolescents (3) INTERDIS PREV SCI. Credit/no credit only. Effective AUT/1999.
BOTHELL CAMPUS (1-V)
Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences (0863)
BLS 446 Creating Community Through Friendship and Culture (5) COMM-FRIENDS & CLTR. Effective SPR/2000.
BLS 483 Undergraduate Research in Environmental Science (5) UGRAD RES-ENV SCI. Effective SPR/2000.
BLS 485 Conservation Biology (5) CONSERV BIOLOGY. Effective WIN/2000.
BLS 489 Pacific Northwest Ecosystems: Ecology and Environmental Policy (5) ECOL NW ECOSYSTEMS. Effective AUT/1999.
TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z)
Business (0981)
T BGEN 314 Interpersonal Skills (5) INTPERSNL SKILLS. Effective AUT/1999.
T BGEN 316 Persuasive Communication (5) PERSUASIVE COMM. Effective AUT/1999.
T MGMT 553 Leadership in a Changing World (4) LDSHP IN CHNG WRLD. Effective AUT/1999.
Education (0975)
T EDSP 591 Special Topics in Education (1-9, max. 9) SP TOPIC IN EDUC. Offered jointly with T EDUC 591. Effective AUT/1999.
Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences (0963)
TCXUS 478 Literature of the Harlem Renaissance (5) HARLEM REN LIT. Effective AUT/1999.
TCXUS 479 Contemporary Native American Women's Literature (5) NATIVE AM WOMEN LIT. Effective AUT/1999.
TCSIUS 431 Community Organizations and the Nonprofit Sector (5) NONPROFIT SECTOR. Effective AUT/1999.
TIBCG 452 Antisemitism and the Holocaust (5) THE HOLOCAUST. Effective AUT/1999.
TEST 490 Special Topics in Environmental Studies (1-7, max. 21). TOPICS IN ENV STU. Effective AUT/1999.
TQS 490 Special Topics in Quantitative Studies (1-7, max. 21) TOPICS IN QUANT STU. Effective AUT/1999.
Nursing (0970)
TNURS 507 Leadership Behaviors for Evolving Healthcare Organizations (3) LEADERSHIP BEHAVIOR. Effective AUT/1999.
Social Work (1019)
T SOCW 512 Social Work Practice III - Managing Agencies for Service Effectiveness (3) MANAGING AGENCIES. Effective WIN/2000.
T SOCW 513 Social Work Practice IV - Community Change Practice (3) COMM CHANGE PRACTIC. Effective SPR/2000.
COURSE CHANGES
COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN PLANNING (0-B)
Architecture (0051)
ARCH 451 Traditional Chinese Architecture and Gardens (3) TRAD CHIN ARCH/GARD. Change title. Effective WIN/2000.
Landscape Architecture (0053)
L ARCH 301 Site Planning Studio (5) SITE PLANNING. Change credits and description. Effective AUT/1999.
L ARCH 499 Undergraduate Research (1-9, max. 9) UNDERGRAD RESEARCH. Change credits. Effective AUT/1999.
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C)
Art History (0106)
ART H 411 Traditional Chinese Architecture and Gardens (3) TRAD CHIN ARCH/GARD. Change title. Effective WIN/2000.
Chemistry (0117)
CHEM 452 Physical Chemistry for Biochemists I (3) PHYS CHEM BIOC I. Change title, credits, contact hours, and description. Effective AUT/1999.
Geological Sciences (0191)
GEOL 313 Environmental Geology (5) ENVIRONMENTAL GEOL. Add joint listing with ENVIR 313. Effective AUT/1999.
Linguistics (0203)
FRLING 400 The Syntactic Structure of French (5) SYNTACT STRUCT FREN. Drop joint listing. Effective WIN/2000.
FRLING 401 The Morphological Structure of French (5) MORPH STRUCT FRENCH. Drop joint listing. Effective WIN/2000.
FRLING 402 The Phonological Structure of French (5) FRENCH PHONOLOGY. Drop joint listing. Effective WIN/2000.
FRLING 403 Background of Modern French (5) BACKGROUND FRENCH. Drop joint listing. Effective WIN/2000.
FRLING 405 Linguistics and the Teaching of French (5) LING & TCHNG FRENCH. Drop joint listing. Effective WIN/2000.
FRLING 406 Advanced French Grammar (5) ADV FRENCH GRAMMAR. Drop joint listing. Effective WIN/2000.
FRLING 409 The Phonetics of French (5) FRENCH PHONETICS. Drop joint listing. Effective WIN/2000.
Music (0217)
MUSEN 325 Accompanying (2) ACCOMPANYING. Change course description. Effective WIN/2000.
MUSEN 351 Chamber Singers (1) CHAMBER SINGERS. Change title, grading, and description.. Effective WIN/2000.
MUSEN 525 Accompanying (2) ACCOMPANYING. Change course description. Effective WIN/2000.
MUSEN 551 Chamber Singers (1) CHAMBER SINGERS. Change title, grading, and description.. Effective WIN/2000.
MUSIC 400 Computer Applications to Music (3, max. 9) COMPUT APPS TO MUS. Change course number. Effective SPR/2000.
Physics (0239)
PHYS 341 Energy and Environment I (3) ENERGY & ENVIRON I. Change joint listing and course description. Jointly offered with M E 341, CHEM E 341, and ENVIR 341. Effective WIN/2000.
PHYS 342 Energy and Environment II (3) ENERGY & ENVIRON II. Change joint status and course description. Offered jointly with M E 342, CHEM E 342, and ENVIR 342. Effective WIN/2000.
Romance Languages and Literature (0264)
FRENCH 304 Surveys of French Literature: Origins to 1600 (5) FR LIT TO 1600. Change credits. Effective AUT/2000.
FRENCH 305 Surveys of French Literature: 1600-1789 (5) FR LIT 1600-1789. Change credits. Effective AUT/2000.
FRENCH 306 Surveys of French Literature: 1789 to the Present (5) FR LIT 1789-PRESENT. Change credits. Effective AUT/2000.
FRENCH 406 French Composition (5) FRENCH COMPOSITION. Change title, course description, and joint status. Effective WIN/2000.
Speech and Hearing Sciences (0296)
SPHSC 521 Instrumentation for Audiology (4) INSTRUM FOR AUDIOL. Change credits. Effective WIN/2000.
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (0-E)
Business Administration (0300)
FIN 499 Undergraduate Reasearch (1-6, max. 9) UNDERGRAD REASEARCH. Change maximum credits. Effective WIN/2000.
FIN 551 Problems in Business Finance (4) PROBS IN BUS FIN. Change course description. Effective WIN/2000.
B ECON 499 Undergraduate Research (1-6, max. 9) UNDERGRAD RESEARCH.
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (0-H)
Education (0351)
EDUC 301 Introductory Practicum in Community Service Activity (1-10, max. 10) INTR COMM SERV ACT. Change credits and description. Effective WIN/2000.
EDUC 401 Practicum in Community Service Activity (1-10, max. 10) PRACT COMM SERV ACT. Change credits and description. Effective WIN/2000.
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J)
Computer Science and Engineering (0406)
CSE 461 Introduction to Computer-Communication Networks (4) INTRO COMP NETWORKS. Change credits, contact hours, prerequisites, and course description. Effective WIN/2000.
Electrical Engineering (0410)
E E 411 Network Synthesis (4) NETWORK SYNTHESIS. Change title, credits, contact hours and course description. Effective WIN/2000.
E E 461 Introduction to Computer-Communication Networks (4) INTRO COMP NETWORKS. Change credits, contact hours, prerequisites, and course description. Effective WIN/2000.
E E 477 Custom Digital CMOS Circuit Design (4) CUSTOM IC DESIGN PPL. Change prerequisites. Effective WIN/2000.
E E 584 Linear Systems Theory (3) LINEAR SYSTEMS. Change title, joint status, and catalog description. Joint offered with A A 547 and M E 575. Effective AUT/1999.
Mechanical Engineering (0419)
M E 341 Energy and Environment I (3) ENGERY & ENVIRON I. Change course prefix, course description, and joint status. Jointly offered with PHYS 341, CHEM E 341, and ENVIR 341. Effective WIN/2000.
M E 342 Energy and Environment II (3) ENGERY & ENVIRON II. Change course prefix, course description, and joint status. Jointly offered with PHYS 342, CHEM E 342, and ENVIR 342. Effective WIN/2000.
M E 575 Linear Systems Theory (3) LINEAR SYSTEMS. Change title, joint status, and catalog data. Effective AUT/1999.
INTERSCHOOL OR INTERCOLLEGE PROGRAMS (0-O)
Quantitative Sciences (0750)
Q SCI 458 Fisheries Stock Assessment (4) FISH STOCK ASSMNT. Drop prerequisites and change course description. Effective WIN/2000.
SCHOOL OF LAW (0-X)
Law (0852)
LAW A 509 Administrative Law (3-4, max. 4) ADMINISTRATIVE LAW. Change credits. Effective SUM/1999.
LAW B 521 Appellate Advocacy (1-3, max. 3) APPELLATE ADVOCACY. Change to credit/no credit grading only. Effective AUT/1999.
LAW B 559 Comparative Law: Europe, Latin America and East Asia (4) COMPARATIVE LAW. Change abbreviated title. Effective AUT/1999.
LAW E 531 Basic Income Tax Concepts (3) BASIC TAX CONCEPTS. Change title and credits. Effective SUM/1999.
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE (0-S)
Library (0671)
LIS 590 Directed Fieldwork (2-4, max. 8) DIRECTED FIELDWORK. Change credits. Effective AUT/1999.
COLLEGE OF OCEAN AND FISHERY SCIENCES (0-K)
Fisheries (0452)
FISH 311 Biology of Fishes (3/5, max. 5) BIOLOGY OF FISHES. Change credits. Effective WIN/2000.
FISH 439 Attaining a Sustainable Society (1-3, max. 3) SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY. Add joint listing with ENVIR 439. Effective AUT/1999.
FISH 458 Fisheries Stock Assessment (4) FISH STOCK ASSMNT. Change prerequisites and catalog description. Effective WIN/2000.
SCHOOL OF PHARMACY (0-P)
Pharmacy (0610)
PHARM 334 Pharmacy Practice (3) PHARMACY PRACTICE. Change title, credit, and description. Effective WIN/2000.
PHARM 403 Chemical Dependency Concepts (1) CHEM DEPEN CONCEPTS. Change to permanent Credit/no credit grading. Effective WIN/2000.
PHARM 412 Non Prescription Drugs and Self Care (2) O-T-C DRUGS. Change credits, prerequisites, and description. Effective WIN/2000.
PHARM 445 Pharmacy-based Immunization Programs (1) IMMUNIZATION PRGRMS. Change title, credits, and description. Effective WIN/2000.
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS (0-Q)
Public Affairs (0770)
PB AF 595 Topics in Environmental Policy and Management (1-3, max. 12) TOPICS ENV POL MGMT. Change credits. Effective AUT/1999.
PB AF 599 Special Topics (1-6, max. 6) SPECIAL TOPICS. Change credits. Effective WIN/2000.
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE (0-M)
Health Services (0706)
HSERV 518 Social and Ethical Issues in Health Services 2-4, max. 4) SOC & ETH ISS. Change description. Effective WIN/2000.
HSMGMT 561 Health Planning: The Management of Change (3-4) HEALTH PLANNING. Correction to effective quarter for change in credits. Effective SPR/1999.
SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK (0-T)
Social Work (0779)
SOC W 512 Practice III: Organizational Practice (3) PR 3-ORG PRACTICE. Change title. Effective WIN/2000.
SOC W 541 Policy Perspectives on Multi-Ethnic Practice (1-3, max. 3) SOC POL & SERV-MEP. Change credits. Effective AUT/1999.
SOC W 545 Advanced Social Work Research: Participatory Action Research for Multi-Ethnic Practice (1-3, max. 3) ADV RESEARCH-MEP. Change credits. Effective AUT/1999.
SOC W 546 Multi-Ethnic Practice Methods (1-3, max. 12) MULTI-ETH PR METH. Change credits. Effective AUT/1999.
SOC W 552 Planning and Program Development (3) PLANNING & PROG DEV. Change title. Effective WIN/2000.
SOC W 553 Supervisory Leadership (3) SUPERVIS LEADERSHIP. Change title. Effective AUT/1999.
TACOMA CAMPUS (2-Z)
Education (0975)
T EDUC 476 Technology for Teaching (3) EDUC TECHNOLOGY. Change credits. Effective SUM/1999.
T EDUC 591 Special Topics in Education (1-9, max. 9) SP TOPIC IN EDUC. Add joint listing with T EDSP 591. Effective AUT/1999.
Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences (0963)
TESC 422 Evolution (5/6, max. 6) EVOLUTION. Change credits. Effective AUT/1999.
COURSES DROPPED
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (0-C)
Romance Languages and Literature (0264)
FRENCH 400 The Syntactic Structure of French (5) SYNTACT STRUCT FREN. Drop course. Effective WIN/2000.
FRENCH 401 The Morphological Structure of French (5) MORPH STRUCT FREN. Drop course. Effective WIN/2000.
FRENCH 402 The Phonological Structure of French (5) FRENCH PHONOLOGY. Drop course. Effective WIN/2000.
FRENCH 403 Background of Modern French (5) BACKGROUND FRENCH. Drop course. Effective WIN/2000.
FRENCH 405 Linguistics and the Teaching of French (5) LING & TCHNG FRENCH. Drop course. Effective WIN/2000.
FRENCH 409 The Phonetics of French (5) FRENCH PHONETICS. Drop course. Effective WIN/2000.
ITAL 406 Survey of Italian Literature (5) SURV OF ITALIAN LIT. Drop course. Effective WIN/2000.
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (0-J)
Electrical Engineering (0410)
E E 511 Principles of Network Synthesis (3) PRIN NETWORK SYNTH. Drop course. Effective AUT/1999.
COLLEGE OF OCEAN AND FISHERY SCIENCES (0-K)
Fisheries (0452)
FISH 470 Aquatic Food Engineering (5) AQ FOOD ENGINEERING. Effective AUT/1999.
FISH 480 Chemical and Analytical Methods in Fisheries (5) CHEM ANAL METH FISH. Effective AUT/1999.
FISH 515 Advanced Topics in Physiology (3) ADV TOPICS PHYSIO. Effective AUT/1999.
FISH 544 Genetics in Fish Management and Production (3) GENET MGMT PROD. Effective AUT/1999.
FISH 551 Advanced Topics in Aquaculture (3) TOPICS AQUACULTURE. Effective AUT/1999.
FISH 560 Methods of Acoustic Stock Assessment (3) MTHDS ACOUS STOCK. Effective AUT/1999.
BOTHELL CAMPUS (1-V)
Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences (0863)
BLS 306 History of Science (5) HISTORY OF SCIENCE. Effective WIN/2000.
BLS 307 Philosophy of Science (5) PHIL OF SCIENCE. Effective WIN/2000.