MINUTES OF THE UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL

1 p.m., Friday, April 1, 2005, in Lyceum 110 

PRESENT:   Dr. Hall, Ms. Adams, Dr. Schroeder, Dr. Van Ness for Dr. Cox, Dr. Kroeger,

                     Dr. Tidwell, Mr. Howie for Dr. Murchison, Dr. McCaffrey for Dr. Wilkin,

                     Dr. O’Haver

ABSENT:      Dr. Gispen, Dr. Leigh, Dr. Cox, Dr. Murchison, Dr. Fant, Dr. Wilkin, Mr. Upton,

                     Dr. Wilder, Mr. Walker, and Dr. Eftink

          1. Proposed Curriculum and Course Changes for School of Applied Sciences (see Attachment #1). On a motion by Dr. Schroeder and a second by Dr. Tidwell, the Council unanimously approved the changes.

          2. Proposed Curriculum and Course Changes for School of Engineering (see Attachment #2). On a motion by Dr. O’Haver and a second by Dr. McCaffrey, the Council unanimously approved the changes.

          3. Proposed New Catalog Wording for Course Numbering System (see Attachment #3). The Council discussed various courses in which members thought freshmen might appropriately be enrolled, even though the courses were 300-level. Following this discussion, and on a motion by Dr. O’Haver and a second by Dr. Schroeder, the Council unanimously approved the substitute language suggested in Attachment #3, as amended by adding the phrase “or by permission of the department offering the course” to the description for 300-499 level courses.

          4. Adjournment. The meeting was adjourned at 1:25 p.m.

All items approved by Council of Academic Administrators on April 11, 2005.

APPROVED by Chancellor Khayat on May 16, 2005.