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Date

2007-10-31

Time

Location

Agenda

11-12:30PM Stilman Hall 425

Agenda:

1. Major Program Assessment (invitees: Alan Kalish & Teresa Johnson)

2. Changes to Math Major (Invitee: Dr. Ban)

3. Concurrence issues

4. New Course Request: Stat 574

5. Transfer Admission discussion (tentative)

Notes

MAPS CC Meeting

10//31/2007

APPROVED

 

 

Present: Andereck, Ban, Hadad, Hughes, Alsdorf, Ryden, Nagaraja, Turner, Gerlach, Kalish, Johnson, Lee

 

1. Approval of last meeting minutes

            Motion to approve: Ryden,   2^nd: Hughes                       Yes: all             No: none

 

2. Program Assessment presentation from FTAD- Alan Kalish & Teresa Johnson

i. intro of effective major program assessment:

ii. MAPS’ level of assessment: internal consumptions of individual departments in MAPS

iii. asked FTAD to review current MAPS departmental assessment plans

                        - would be helpful to see successful assessment plans

                        - FTAD and MAPS will have future meetings to work together

iv. FTAD can assist faculty data collection in various forms

 

3. Math major change—approved with contingency

            i. intro of proposal. Q&A: night classes, class enrollments, topics added- new topics in the disciplines, student passing rates of exams

            ii. Concerns: a. course descriptions on the request forms are the same for all three courses, should be more informative for the students

            iii. concurrence from Finance, a statement of FIN 614 removal for concurrence

 

            Motion to approve: Hadad,       2^nd: Gerlach                  Yes: all             No: none

 

4. Stats 574—approved with contingency of concurrence

            i. intro and rationale of the course

            ii. Q&A: typically for juniors, pre-reqs, useful for job marketability

            iii. concurrence from CSE and at least one other department of target student groups

 

            Motion to approve: Gerlach,     2^nd: Hadad,                   Yes: all No: none.

 

5. Concurrence issues- New electronic system of curriculum process

            i. invite people from the new electronic system to explain the process

 

6. Stats 629 & 630 withdrawal forms submitted and approved by the Chair