• # & + Anthropology  Proposal 13 revised as amended - for housekeeping changes and to convert add ANTH 2230 to ANTH 1101/1101L Obj. 5 Gen Ed and convert ANTH 2250 to ANTH 1102 as an Obj. 6 Gen Ed course in accordance with SBOE-mandated Common Course Numbering  GERC has approved ANTH 2230/L for Objective 5 and ANTH 1102 for Objective 6.
  
  
• # ^ $ + Anthropology  Proposal 18 - for a new 9-credit Certificate in Medical Anthropology.  Changes affect Graduate Catalog (contingent upon SBOE approval of Letter of Notification #2018-LON-03)

• # ^ + Art  Proposal 47 - to create new courses ART 3330 and ART 3333 and eliminate equivalency and pre-requisites for ART 4435 to mirror changes to cross-listed CMP courses.  (contingent upon approval of CMP Proposal #46)

• # ^ + Communication, Media & Persuasion  Proposal 46 - for course and curriculum changes, additions, and deletions.  Changes affect Art courses in corresponding Proposal #47.

• # ^ $ + English & Philosophy  Proposal 5 - to create a new Certificate in Biomedical Ethics and add new courses PHIL 4452 and PHIL 4454  (contingent upon SBOE approval of Letter of Notification #2018-LON-04)

• # ^ + English & Philosophy  Proposal 17 - to update Professional Writing Option curriculum 
  

• # ^ $ + English & Philosophy  Proposal 67 - to create a new interdisciplinary minor in Film Studies to be housed in the English department in partnership with the department of Communication, Media, and Persuasion  (contingent upon SBOE approval of Letter of Notification #2018-LON-xx)

• # ^ + General Studies  Proposal 39 - to reduce required upper division credits from 40 to 36 and increase Arts & Letters credits from 20 to 24 for the B.A. degree 

• # ^ + General Studies  Catalog Change Memo: adjust Proposal 39 upper division credits to be 21 credits instead of 24 in Arts & Letters, and 15 credits instead of 12 from other colleges.  

• # ^ $ + Global Studies  Proposal 3 - to remove B.A. degrees in languages for Business and Professions (SBOE has approved State Proposals #2018-03, 2018-04, and 2018-05)
  
  
• # & ^ + Global Studies  Proposal 19 - to update course title and description for GLBL 2203, and existing Obj. 6 Gen Ed course (not on SBOE's Common Course list)   GERC has approved these non-substantial changes.

• # ^ + Global Studies  Proposal 62 - to create new SPAN 4461 as second semester Interpretation & Translation course and change course title for GLBL 3335 to Global Governance: Superpowers and Globalization

• # ^ + History  Proposal 1 - to remove the Foreign Language requirement from the B.A. in History 
  
  
• # ^ + History  Proposal 50 as amended - to create new HIST 1101 & 1102 World History I & II, change European History course numbers to HIST 1105 & 1106, delete obsolete courses, and update other courses and curriculum.  Changes affect GEOL Proposal #49, TES Proposal #55, and GEM Gen Ed Proposal #76

• # ^ +  History  Proposal 70 - to update curriculum for B.A. in History incorporating new courses  (contingent upon approval of Proposal #50)

• # & ^ + Music  Proposal 7 - to create a new Gen Ed course MUSI 1105 Survey of Rock Music   GERC has approved this course for Objective 4
  
  
• # & ^ + Music  Catalog Change Memo:  to change subject code from MUSC to MUSI for Music Gen Ed courses to match SBOE's Common Course mandate for MUSI 1100.  GERC has approved these prefix changes.
  
  
• # ^ + Psychology  Proposal 38 - to delete PSYC 3302 and update other course descriptions and pre-reqs

• # ^ + Sociology, Social Work, & Criminology  Proposal 15 as amended - to change SOWK course titles and eliminate student fee for background checks.  Changes affect Graduate catalog. 
  
  
• # ^ $ + Theatre  Proposal 6 - to remove the B.A. in Theatre, Film, and Video in accordance with specialized accreditation standards (SBOE has approved State Proposal #2018-06)

• # ^ + College of Business  Proposal 65 as amended - to remove BA 4410 from B.B.A. degree requirements and to add MGT 2216 as a pre-req for INFO 3301  

• # ^ + College of Business  Catalog Change Memo:  to delete all College of Business 4493 Advanced Internship courses:  FIN 4493, MGT 4493 and MKTG 4493
• # ^ $ + Economics  Catalog Change Memo:  to discontinue the B.A. instead of the B.S degree in Economics (SBOE has approved State Proposal #2018-07)
  
  
• # ^ + Economics  Catalog Change Memo:  to adjust upper division elective requirements to 3 instead of 6 credits in ECON electives and 9 instead of 6 additional College of Business credits

• # ^ $ + Economics  Proposal 4 - to discontinue the B.S. in Economics and add MGT 2216 as a pre-req option for ECON 4485 (SBOE has approved State Proposals #2018-07 and #2016-09)
  
  
• # ^ + Economics  Proposal 66 as amended - to delete ECON 4493, renumber ECON 3303 to 4440 and cross-list it with HCA 4440/5550, reduce credits required for the B.A. and minor in Economics

• # ^ + Healthcare Administration  Proposal 43 as amended - to update curriculum requirements for B.S. degree

• # ^ + Informatics  Catalog Change Memo:  to remove INFO 1100 as pre-req to INFO 3301

• # ^ + Informatics  Proposal 12 - to update the Minor in Informatics to make it accessible to more students 
  
  
• # ^ +  Management  Proposal 72 - to create new MGT 1105 Entrepreneurship & Civilization as an Objective 6 Gen Ed course  (contingent upon GERC's approval for the Gen Ed Program)

• # ^ + Marketing  Proposal 2 - to change course titles for MKTG 4465 and MKTG 4480 and to update the degree requirements for Marketing and for Management 

• # ^ + Organizational Learning & Performance  Proposal 10 - to eliminate the Minors in Organizational Leadership and in Human Resource Development, create new course OLP 4411, and update curriculum for Workplace Training & Leadership Minor   Changes affect Graduate Catalog.  (contingent upon SBOE approval of Letter of Notification #2018-LON-xx to eliminate the two Minors.)
  
  
• # ^ + Organizational Learning & Performance  Proposal 11 - to create new Certificates in Career & Technical Education and in Training & Development   (contingent upon SBOE approval of Letter of Notification #2018-LON-xx to create the two Certificates.)

• # ^ + Sport Science & Physical Education  Proposal 42 as amended - to create new courses PE 4414 and PE 4428, update Programs of Study for emphases in Exercise Science, Physical Education Teaching, and Sport Management.  Changes affect GEOL Proposal #49.

• # ^ +  Music Education  Catalog Change Memo:  to remove EDUC 3301 from the Bachelor of Music Education requirements since that course was deleted from the catalog in Proposal 60

• # ^ + Teacher Education Studies: Course changes only  Proposal 53 - for course changes, additions and deletions to clean up the catalog, reduce credits, and align with state certification requirements.
  
  • This is the first of eight sub-proposals created from the original comprehensive proposal and includes only course changes.

• # ^ + Teacher Education Studies: GEOL  Proposal 54 as amended - to clean up the catalog, reduce credits, and align curriculum with state certification requirements
  • This is the second of eight sub-proposals created from the original comprehensive proposal and includes only changes to the Geosciences, Geology, and Earth Sciences portions of the TES curriculum in the catalog.  (contingent upon approval of GEOL Proposal #49 and TES Proposal #53 courses)

• # ^ + Teacher Education Studies: HIST & POLS  Proposal 55 as amended - to clean up the catalog, reduce credits, and align curriculum with state certification requirements
  • This is the third of eight sub-proposals created from the original comprehensive proposal and includes only changes to the History, American Government, Social Studies, and Earth Sciences portions of the TES curriculum in the catalog.  (contingent upon approval of HIST Proposal #50 and TES Proposal #53 courses)

• % Teacher Education Studies: CHEM  Proposal 56 as amended - to clean up the catalog, reduce credits, and align curriculum with state certification requirements
  • This is the fourth of eight sub-proposals created from the original comprehensive proposal and includes only changes to the Chemistry portion of the TES curriculum in the catalog.  (contingent upon approval of TES Proposal #53 courses)  REMAINS TABLED until the Chemistry Department's concerns are satisfactorily resolved.

• # ^ + Teacher Education Studies: BIOL, MATH, & PHYS  Proposal 57 as amended - to clean up the catalog, reduce credits, and align curriculum with state certification requirements
  • This is the fifth of eight sub-proposals created from the original comprehensive proposal and includes only changes to the Biological Sciences, Mathematics, and Physics portions of the TES curriculum in the catalog.  (contingent upon approval of TES Proposal #53 courses and inclusion of pre-requisite courses as worked out by Registrar and College of Education)

• # ^ + Teacher Education Studies: ENGL & LANG  Proposal 58 as amended - to clean up the catalog, reduce credits, and align curriculum with state certification requirements
  • This is the sixth of eight sub-proposals created from the original comprehensive proposal and includes only changes to the English, English as a Second Language, and Foreign Languages (French, German, Russian, and Spanish) portions of the TES curriculum in the catalog.  (contingent upon approval of TES Proposal #53 courses and inclusion of pre-requisite courses as worked out by Registrar and College of Education)

• # ^ + Teacher Education Studies: Secondary Ed, ART, CMP, THEA, ECON, HE, BED, FSC, SSPE   Proposal 59 as amended - to clean up the catalog, reduce credits, and align curriculum with state certification requirements
  • This is the seventh of eight sub-proposals created from the original comprehensive proposal and includes only changes to the Secondary Education, Business Education, Communication, Drama, Economics, Health Education, Journalism, Music Education, Art, Business Technology, Family and Consumer Sciences, and Physical Education portions of the TES curriculum in the catalog.  (contingent upon approval of TES Proposal #53 courses)

• # ^ + Teacher Education Studies: Overview, Admission, Elementary Ed, and Special Ed   Proposal 60 as amended - to clean up the catalog, reduce credits, and align curriculum with state certification requirements
  • This is the eighth of eight sub-proposals created from the original comprehensive proposal and includes only changes to the Overview, Admission, Elementary Education, and Special Education portions of the TES curriculum in the catalog.  (contingent upon approval of TES Proposal #53 courses)

• # ^ + Teacher Education Studies  Proposal 68 as amended - to remove EDUC 2215 from the requirements for a B.A. in Blended Early Childhood Education

• # & ^ + Biology  Proposal 61 as amended - to create new BIOL 2227/2227L and BIOL 2228/2228L as lower division Anatomy & Physiology courses.  (Requires GERC's approval for BIOL 2227/2227L as a new Objective 5 Gen Ed course as part of SBOE's Common Course mandate.)

• # ^ + Biology  Proposal 71 - to change pre-reqs for BIOL 4460 and BIOL 4490

• # ^ + Computer Science  Proposal 74 as amended - to update existing courses, add new courses, delete obsolete courses, and revamp the curriculum for the B.S. degree and for the Minor in Computer Science

• # ^ + Electrical Engineering  Proposal 51 - to create new courses EE2240L, 2245, and 3301, delete EE 4413 and 4496B, and to update courses and curriculum in accordance with assessment and evaluation findings and input from industry experts, students, alumni, and faculty  Changes affect Proposal #52.

• # ^ + Geosciences  Proposal 49 as amended - to update courses and to modernize and simplify curriculum.  (changes affect Sport Science Proposal #42, History Proposal #50, TES Proposal #54, and GEM Gen Ed Proposal #76)

• # ^ + Mathematics & Statistics  Proposal 8 - for new courses MATH 3310, MATH 4405 and MATH 4463, and to add them as optional courses in the Applied Mathematics minor   Changes affect Graduate catalog.

• # ^ + Mathematics & Statistics  Proposal 73 - to change course descriptions for MATH 4423 & 4424 to match Graduate catalog, create new MATH 4494, and delete obsolete MATH 3355 & 3356

• # ^ + Mathematics & Statistics  Proposal 75 - to create MATH 1123P and MATH 1153P as "Plus" sections of existing courses to include supplementary instruction for students who do not place into the regular sections  GERC has approved these modified "P" courses for Objective 3 in the Gen Ed Program

• # ^ + Mechanical Engineering  Proposal 52 - to create new permanent courses ME 4424, 4435, and 4495 which had been taught as experimental courses; substitute new course EE 2245 for EE 2240 as a required course for the B.S. degree, and other minor course and curriculum updates.  Changes affect Graduate catalog.  (contingent upon approval of new course EE 2245 in Proposal #51)

• # ^ + Physics  Catalog Change Memo:  to add the A.S. in Physics back into the current 2018-19 undergraduate catalog; it had been accidentally omitted in error

• # ^ + Automotive Collision Repair & Refinishing  Proposal 31 - to eliminate pre-requisites for ACRR 0252 Internship in favor of permission from instructor

• # ^ $ + Automotive Technology  Proposal 29 - to change the Intermediate Technical Certificate to and Advanced Technical Certificate, create new course AUTM 0111 and delete AUTM 0104, update curriculum in accordance with recommendations from the program's technical advisory body  (SBOE approved the Letter of Notification #2018-LON-xx for certificate change)

• # ^ + Cosmetology  Proposal 14 - to add new course COSM 0151, increase Basic Tech Certificate requirements in Nail Technology from 11 to 16 credits and modernize the program 
  
  
• # ^ + Diesel Technology  Proposal 16 - to delete DESL 0117 & 0207, update DESL 0125, and increase DESL 0215 from 4 to 6 credits in accordance with recommendations from their accreditors and advisory bodies

• # ^ + Cyber Physical Security  Proposal 26 - to update curriculum and pre-requisites for the Intermediate Technical Certificate and AAS degree requirements

• # ^ + Electrical Engineering Technology  Proposal 25 - to add ESET 0181 and remove ESET 0220 and 0221 from AAS degree requirements as recommended by their advisory body

• # ^+ Health Information Technology  Proposal 35 - to add BIOL 1100/1100L as an acceptable option for required Objective 5 Gen Ed course

• # ^ + Industrial Controls  Proposal 32 - to update courses and curriculum for the AAS in Industrial Controls in order to provide concentration options in Instrumentation and Process Control and in Motor Control and Protective Relaying

• # ^ + Information Technology Systems  Proposal 34 - to delete ITS 0250 Computer Forensics from the catalog since it has never been taught

• # ^ + Massage Therapy  Proposal 37 - to update course and curriculum requirements, create new course MSTH 0242 Sports Massage

• # ^ + Mechanical Engineering Technology  Proposal 23 - to update AAS degree curriculum and create new courses ESET 0239 and 0239L as recommended by their advisory body

• # ^ + Nuclear Engineering Technology  Proposal 24 - to add CHEM 1101 as a Obj. 5 Gen Ed option to AAS degree requirements as recommended by their advisory body

• # ^ $ + Practical Nursing/ADRN Program  Proposal 36 as amended - to decrease required credits from 54-58 to 36 credits, delete ADRN 1104 Nursing Application, and change from and Advanced Technical Certificate to an Intermediate Technical Certificate in accordance with a ruling from the program's accrediting body to streamline the program.  This is the first of a two-part curricular change that will extend into next year's catalog cycle.  (SBOE approved the Letter of Notification #2018-LON-xx for certificate change)

• # ^ + Practical Nursing/ADRN Program  Catalog Change Memo:  to delete BIOL 1101/1101L and add BIOL 2227/2227L as an alternative anatomy and physiology option to the requirements for the A.S. in Registered Nursing

• # ^ + Robotics & Communications Systems Engineering Technology (RCET)  Proposal 44 as amended - for course updates and to create upper division 33xx courses.  (contingent upon corresponding changes in Proposal 30 Unmanned Aerial Systems and in Proposal #45 BAS in Robotics Engineering Technology) 

• # ^ $ + Robotics & Communications Systems Engineering Technology (RCET)   Proposal 45 - to create a new BAS degree major in Robotics Engineering Technology.  (contingent upon approval of Proposal 44 .  SBOE has approved State Proposal #2018-11 for the new BAS degree)

• # ^ + Surveying and Geomatics Engineering Technology  Proposal 33 - to restore GEMT 3315 and delete GEMT 3341 and 3342, and substitute GEOL 4427 for HIST 4490 to eliminate scheduling conflicts, and to update curriculum requirements for the B.S. degree

• # ^ + Unmanned Aerial Systems  Proposal 30 - to replace UAS 0382 with UAS 0282 as more appropriate to the course content level, and update course pre-requisites to be consistent with changes to the Robotics program (contingent upon approval of course changes in Proposal #45 for the Robotics BAS degree)

• # ^ + Communication Sciences & Disorders  Proposal 40 - to create new CSD 3374, delete CSD 3320, adjust sign Language courses and curriculum to meet accreditation standards

• # ^ + Communication Sciences & Disorders  Proposal 41 as amended - to eliminate pre-reqs and change semester offerings for CSD 4445 and to update curriculum for Pre-Audiology and Pre-Speech Language Pathology emphases.

• # ^ + Communication Sciences & Disorders  Proposal 69 - to change CSD 3321L to CSD 3325L by deleting the former and creating the latter.

• # ^ + Communication Sciences & Disorders  Catalog Change Memo:  to add the option BIOL 2227/2227L to the anatomy and physiology requirements for the B.S. in Communication Sciences and Disorders

• # ^ + Dental Hygiene  Proposal 21 - to adjust DENT course credits and change DENT 4408 semester offering from Summer to Fall

• # ^ + Dietetics Didactic Program  Proposal 9 - for new courses, deletions, and updates to courses and curriculum

• # ^ + Division of Health Sciences  Catalog Change Memo:  to correct credit error in BS in Health Sciences core requirements to allow 2-3 credits in Communication instead of full 3 credits since two of the courses listed are only 2 credits. 

• # ^ + Division of Health Sciences  Proposal 28 - for housekeeping changes to Mindfulness courses   Changes affect Graduate catalog

• # ^ + Emergency Management  Proposal 63 - to remove EMGT 1101 from A.S. degree requirements, reduce from 9 to 8 courses to allow for completion in 2 semesters, and minor pre-req and housekeeping changes

• # ^ +  Fire Services Administration  Proposal 64 - to create new FSA 2250 as required course for the B.S. degree and to specify 60 credits of an A.A.S. degree may be transferred toward the B.S. degree

• # ^ + Health Sciences  Catalog Change Memo:  to add the option of BIOL 2227/2227L to fulfill the anatomy and physiology core requirement of the B.S. in Health Sciences

• # ^ + Nursing  Proposal 48 - to update pre-requisites and semester offerings for Nursing courses

• # ^ + Pharmacy  Proposal 27 - to delete the Non-Traditional PharmD Program and courses, along with other course housekeeping changes (contingent upon SBOE approval of State Proposal #2018-09)

• # ^ + Pharmacy  Catalog Change Memo:  to add BIOL 2221/2221L, BIOL 2227/2227L, and BIOL 2228/2228L as optional microbiology and anatomy & physiology courses for the Pharm. D. admissions requirements

• # ^ + Radiographic Science  Proposal 22 - for a new 46-credit Certificate in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (contingent upon SBOE approval of State Proposal #2018-10)

no catalog changes needed this year

• # & ^ + Academic Skills  Proposal 20 - to change course title and description for ACAD 1111, an existing Obj. 8 Gen Ed course.   GERC has approved these non-substantial changes.  
  
  
• # & ^ + GERC and UCC: General Education Program  Proposal 76 as amended - to update the General Education Program courses in accordance with the SBOE's Common Course Numbering mandate, and incorporate changes made in departmental proposals.  (Contingent upon approval of MUSC Proposal #7 & Change Memo for new MUSI prefix, ANTH Proposal #13 revised, GEOL Proposal #49, HIST Proposal #50, BIOL Proposal #61, MATH Proposal #75, GERC's approval of all Gen Ed courses and changes, and SBOE's approval of the final Common Course Numbering List)

• #^ + University Honors Program  Catalog Change Memo:  to add HONS 3393 as an alternative senior thesis or project course for the Honors Degree

• #^ + Various Programs  Catalog Change Memo:  to document various minor corrections and changes that were found to be necessary or beneficial during the catalog editing and production process
• # Various Programs  Catalog Change Memo:  to document the rest of the minor corrections and changes that were found to be necessary or beneficial during the catalog editing and production process

State Proposals for 2019-20 catalog:

2016-09  COB  BBA in Economics (UCC AY2017 Proposal #17, approved by UCC 9/24/2015) - approved by SBOE 11/15/2018

2017-04   KDHS   Ph.D. in Rehabilitation & Communication Sciences (Graduate catalog proposal approved by Grad Council 12/6/17) - approved by SBOE 8/16/2018, awaiting word from NWCCU.

2017-05   CAL  Master of Arts in Spanish - on SBOE's agenda for Dec. 20, 2018

2018-01   COSE  Master of Science in Computer Science - on SBOE's agenda for Dec. 20, 2018

2018-02   KDHS  Master of Science in Nutrition with and without Dietetics Internship - on SBOE's agenda for Dec. 20, 2018

2018-03   CAL  Discontinue B.A. in French for Business and Professions (UCC AY2020 Proposal #3, approved by UCC 9/13/18) - approved by SBOE 11/08/2018

2018-04  CAL  Discontinue B.A. in German for Business and Professions (UCC AY2020 Proposal #3, approved by UCC 9/13/18) - approved by SBOE 11/08/2018

2018-05   CAL  Discontinue B.A. in Spanish for Business and Professions (UCC AY2020 Proposal #3, approved by UCC 9/13/18) - approved by SBOE 11/08/2018

2018-06   CAL  Discontinue B.A. in Theatre, Film, and Video (UCC AY2020 Proposal 6, approved by UCC 9/6/18) - approved by SBOE 11/08/2018

2018-07   COB  Discontinue B.A. in Economics (UCC AY2020 Proposal #4, approved by UCC 4/26/18) - approved by SBOE 11/01/2018

2018-08   PHARM   Master of Science in Clinical Psychopharmacology - on SBOE's agenda for Dec. 20, 2018

2018-09   PHARM  Discontinue Non-Traditional PharmD program (UCC AY2020 Proposal #27, approved by UCC 10/4/18) - sent to SBOE, 30-day review ended 11/29/18

2018-10   KDHS   Certificate in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (UCC AY2020 Proposal #22, approved by UCC 10/4/18) - awaiting President's approval

2018-11   COT   BAS in Robotics Engineering Technology (UCC AY2020 Proposal #45, approved by UCC 10/25/18) -- sent to SBOE, awaiting 30-day Review, ends 12/19/18.

Letters of Notification:

2018-LON-01  KDHS reorganization to change Schools to new Colleges of Nursing, Comm. & Rehab. Sciences, and Health Professions -- approved by SBOE 4/2/2018

2018-LON-02  CAL  degree name change to M.A. in History from M.A. in Historical Resources Mgmt - approved by SBOE 7/9/2018

2018-LON-03  CAL  new Interprofessional Certificate in Medical Anthropology that may be earned at either graduate or undergraduate level -- corresponding UCC catalog Proposal #18 approved 10/4/18 by UCC, awaiting Graduate Council approval

2018-LON-04   CAL  new Certificates in Biomedical Ethics that may be earned at either graduate or undergraduate level - (corresponding UCC Proposal #5 approved by UCC 9/6/18, Grad catalog proposal approved by Grad Council 9/12/18) - Letter of Notification signed by Provost, sent to SBOE 10/2/2018