Meeting Minutes: February 27, 2025

Attendees: Eric Abele, Katie Birger, Mia Blackston, Carmen Cain, Ciera Clay Valian, Chesne Coombs, Lili Cui, Elizabeth Feeser, Devin Hagerty, Pamela Hawley, Melissa Huselton, Lydia Jackson-Fryer, Peggy Re, Nicole Seabolt D Augustine, Richard Sponaugle, Susanne Sutton, Keerti Vankat, Jennifer Volpe, Gary Williams

Approved Course and Program Proposals

The Undergraduate Council has approved the course and program changes listed below. Log into Curriculog to view course descriptions.

New Course Request

  • ENGL – 211 – Writing with AI
  • ENGL – 252 – Reading the Book of Genesis
  • NSCI – 390 – Communication for Emerging Scientists
  • PHIL – 378 – Philosophy of A.I.
  • PPEL – 490 – Capstone: Philosophy, Politics, Economics, and Law

Course Change Request

  • ENGL – 205 – Debunking Myths about Good Writing
  • ENGL – 231 – Social Change in World Literature: Ancient through Early Modern
  • HONR – 302 – Honors Transfer Seminar
  • INDS – 490 – Individualized Study: Capstone Project
  • PHIL – 321 – Ancient Greek Philosophy
  • PHIL – 322 – Early Modern European Philosophy
  • THTR – 261 – Production and Wardrobe Crew
  • THTR – 262 – Lighting and Sound Technology

Course Inactivation Request

  • PHIL – 370 – Philosophy and Parapsychology
  • PSYC – 205 – Before We Were Born
  • PSYC – 333 – Laughter and Humor
  • PSYC – 355 – Comparative Psychology and Ethology
  • PSYC – 371 – Psychology Success Seminar

Held Over for the Next Meeting

  • American Studies, B.A
  • Media Communication Studies, B.A.
  • Music Teaching and Learning, B.A.
  • Psychology, B.A.

Sent Back

  • CDS
  • ENGL – 234 – Myth and Culture: Ancient, Medieval, and Early Modern
  • MLL – 388 – Global Experiential Learning in MENA: Exploring Morocco
  • THTR – 321 – Char & Scene Study II
  • THTR – 333 – Drawing for the Theatre II
  • UNIV – 215 – Paraprofessionals in the Residential Community

Approved

Plan Approval for UDC-Philosophy, Politics, Economics, and Law (PPEL)