COE College Council Meeting
November 11, 2014
3:00 p.m. – Hill 314
MINUTES
COE College Council Members: Bill Agnew (CLSE) Chair; Denise Cunningham (CEFS); Rebecca Crowder (GLS); Deanne Camp (RFT)
Guest: Roberta Aram, CEFS
- Welcome
Bill Agnew, chair, welcomed everyone.
- Old Business
Approval of minutes from October 7, 2014 COE College Council meeting.
Motion to approve: Deanne Camp
Second: Denise Cunningham
Approved
- New Business
Action Items – Curricular Proposals 3a. – 3b.
Note: 3b. was discussed first
3a. Program Change
Dept. of CEFS
Elementary Education
Reason for proposed change:
Read curriculum proposal for specific changes to: Program Requirements, A) General Education Requirements, B) Degree Requirements, D) Program Emphasis, E) Professional Education, F) Public Affairs Capstone Experience, and information on: Accelerated master’s degree in education – elementary education, Accelerated master’s degree in literacy, Accelerated master’s degree in early childhood and family development, Accelerated master’s degree in special education with option in autism spectrum disorders, Accelerated master’s degree in educational technology, and Honors College.
Motion 1: motion to amend document made by Deanne Camp: Attachment A: page 3, number 2- 5th sentence …Foreign Language, Psychology, or Literacy.
Second: Becky Crowder
Approved
Motion 2: motion to amend document made by Deanne Camp: Attachment A: page 3, E. 2, FROM: ELE 530 (2-3) TO: ELE 530 (2)
Second: Denise Cunningham
Approved
Motion 3: motion to amend document made by Deanne Camp: Curricular Proposal Program Change or Deletion form: 1st page, Reason for Proposed Change, DELETE: Religious Studies department and elementary education agreed that a religious studies minor is appropriate for and should be available to individuals who wish to teach in a parochial school or other setting where deep knowledge of religions is part of the formal or informal curriculum.
Second: Denise Cunningham
Approved
Motion 4: motion made by Denise Cunningham to approve Elementary Education program change when 3 changes noted above are amended to Attachments A and B and proposal form.
Second: Becky Crowder
Approved
3b. New Course
Dept. of RFT
EDT 520 Technologies in a Contemporary School Setting – New
Motion 1: motion made by Deanne Camp to amend document: Catalog Course Description: “reposition course objectives under first heading therefore to clarify competencies…”
Second: Denise Cunningham
Approved
Motion 2: motion made by Deanne Camp to approve EDT 520 Technologies in a Contemporary School Setting – New Course when Catalog Course Description document is amended.
Second: Denise Cunningham
Approved
- Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned 3:42 p.m.
Next meeting: January 13, 2015
3:00 p.m. – Hill 314
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