February 14, 2018
Faculty Senate Agenda
February 14, 2018
ENGR 209
I. Call to Order: Chair, Kevin Hall
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of Agenda
IV. Approval of Minutes of January 17, 2018
V. Reports
A. Provost
B. Faculty Senate Chair - Kevin Hall
VI. Announcements
VII. Old Business
VIII. New Business
A. Recommendations from Academic Standards - Julie Trivitt
B. Recommendations for changes to the Academic Integrity Policy - Josh Youngblood
C. APT Committee - Norm Dennis
D. Consent Agenda: The following items are referred by the University Course and Programs Committee and/or the Graduate Council for review and action by the Faculty Senate at its meeting scheduled February 14, 2018:
1. Course Change proposals – including undergraduate and graduate classes approved by the University Course and Programs Committee on January 26, 2018, 2017 and the Graduate Council on January 18, 2018: (pdf_report).
2. Undergraduate Program Change Proposals approved by the University Course and Programs Committee on January 26, 2018: (pdf_report).
a. Proposed undergraduate program change for the College of Education and Health Professions, Department of Curriculum and Instruction – EGEDBA – English Education, Bachelor of Arts in Teaching (2a_egedba_reportfeb142018, 2a_egedbat_newlicensure_ltrofintent.pdf, 2a_prof_educ_prog_proposal_egeduabat).
b. Proposed undergraduate program change for the College of Education and Health Professions, Department of Curriculum and Instruction – SSEDBA – Social Studies Education, Bachelor of Arts in Teaching (2b_ssedba_reportfeb142018, 2b_seedbat_newlicensure_ltrofintent, 2b_ssedbat_newlicensure_proposal).
c. Proposed undergraduate program change for the College of Engineering, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering – BENGBS – Biological Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Biological Engineering (2c_bengbs_reportfeb142018).
d. Proposed undergraduate program change for the College of Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering – CHEGBS – Chemical Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering (2d_chegbs_reportfeb142018).
e. Proposed undergraduate program change for the College of Engineering, Department of Computer Science and Computer Engineering – CSCEBA – Computer Science Bachelor of Arts (2e_csceba_reportfeb142018).
3. Graduate Program Change Proposals approved by the University Course and Programs Committee on December 15, 2017 and the Graduate Council on January 18, 2018:
a. Proposed graduate program change for the Department of Electrical Engineering ELEGMS – Electrical Engineering, Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (3a_elegms_reportfeb142018).
b. Proposed graduate program change for the Department of Health, Human Performance and Recreation –HSESPH-PDGY – Health, Sport & Exercise Science Kinesiology Pedagogy Concentration (3b_hsesph-pdgy_reportfeb142018).
c. Proposed graduate program change for the Department of Health, Human Performance and Recreation –PHEDME –Physical Education (3c_phedme_reportfeb142018).
4. Informational item:
New Administrative Unit approved – Blockchain Center of Excellence (BCoE), Department of Information Systems, Walton College of Business (4_bcoe_newadminunit_ltrofnotif, 4_bcoe_newadminunit_proposal).