Minutes: September 25, 2025

Attendees: Katie Birger, Mia Blackston, Chesne Coombs, Erik Crowe, Elizabeth Feeser, Gavin Gilliland, Cody Goolsby-Cole, Chizzy Ibe, Lydia Jackson-Fryer, Richard Sponaugle, Susanne Sutton, Gary Williams, Jae Yang

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

  • ANCS – 357 – Late Antiquity and the Fall of Rome
  • ANCS – 358 – Perilous Frontiers of Ancient China and Rome
  • ANCS – 359 – The Early Middle Ages
  • ANCS – 385 – The Ancient Greek Novel
  • ENGL – 363 – Literature of the Harlem Renaissance
  • GLBL ASIA – 304 – Global Research in East Asia
  • HONR – 315 – Justice, Agency, and Culture in Kenya
  • PHIL – 324 – 20th Century Continental Philosophy
  • PHIL – 337 – Korean Philosophy
  • VPA – 410 – Literacy in the Arts 1
  • MCS – 303 – Producing Digital Narratives

Course Change Request

  • GES – 436 – Global Environmental Change
  • GLBL – 210 – Business Without Borders
  • MUSC – 305 – UMBC Symphony Orchestra
  • MUSC – 305H – UMBC Symphony Orchestra
  • MUSC – 308 – UMBC Wind Ensemble

Program Change Request

  • Modern Languages and Linguistics, B.A.
  • Public Health, B.A.
  • Visual Arts, B.A.

Course Inactivation Request

  • SOWK – 371 – Social Work Practice in Aging
  • SPCH – 210E – Interpersonal Communication for ESL Students

Sent Back

  • BIOL – 251 – Human Anatomy and Physiology I
  • BIOL – 302 – Molecular and General Genetics

Tabled

  • Translational Life Science Technology, B.S.