Undergraduate Council

Undergraduate Council October 1, 2013 3:30-5:00 pm; 387 Ralph Anderson Building

Members Present: Members Absent: Guests Present: Ruth Beattie Gia Mudd Karen Badger (Acting Chair) Chris Thuringer Dennis Bender Mark Obryan Michael Goodin Alberto Corso Kevin Real Jerzy Rozenberg Hans Gesund Randa Remer (Ex-Officio) David Timoney (Ex-Officio) Nancy Johnson Eric Skipworth Anne Marie Kirk Amy Spriggs

1. Approval of minutes from 9/17 meeting Approved, with the addition of Ben Withers listed in the “Guests Present” column.

2. Proposal reviews AEC 302DL-change – Hold: clarify how exams will be administered

AED 535-drop – approved

FSC 304-change (Held 4/30/13 and 9/3/13) – approved

COM BA/BS-change – approved: add memo stating that students enrolled in the program before UK Core was developed will be granted an exception

COM 249DL-change – approved-pending: clarify how exams will be administered, add course schedule of weekly topics

Undergraduate Certificate in Leadership-new – Hold: consider adding MGT 410 and MGT 320 as options for the certificate, make sure other units whose courses have been listed as electives have signed off on the certificate

EDL 402DL-new – Hold EDL 403DL-new – Hold EDL 404DL-new – Hold EDL 571DL-new – Hold *courses were not ready to be voted on; course proposer will be contacted for revisions

B&E 201DL-new – approved

ECO 370-new – approved

FIN 475-new – approved

MKT 300DL-change – approved-pending: revise typo on syllabus (“Required Technology”), add midterm grading statement

HIS 362-drop – approved

Honors Program-change – Hold: clarify if the Honors Program’s intention is for departmental Honors courses to satisfy their requirements - There is a rule stating that Honors students may enroll in any course without meeting the prerequisites – would departments have to open up their Honors courses to non- major Honors students?

HON 398-change – approved-pending: add midterm grading statement

STA 296DL-new (Statistical Inferential Reasoning) will be moved to a future agenda when ready for a vote. Discussion regarding Distance Learning courses and the Senate DL policy will be added to a future agenda.

3. Meeting adjourned at 4:50 pm.

Prepared by Joanie Ett-Mims on October 2, 2013