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Curricular Proposals

Approved

FCAA Fall 2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2009-2010 FCAA Approvals Alpha List

 

September 17th

October 1st

October 15, 2009

November 5th

November 19th

December 3rd

December 17th

January 21st, 2010

January 26th

February 4th

February 18th

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FCAA Curricular Proposals Approved as of September 17th, 2009:

ABF FINA 360 Fundamentals of Financial Management, title change

ABF FINA 365 Personal Financial Planning, course prerequisite change

ABF ACTG 325 Contemporary Financial Accounting

and ABF BLAW 281 Business Law II, program modifications: course level change from required to elective category

ENGL 210 WIP: Methods for English Majors, 3 cr.

MATH 251 WIP Discrete Mathematics, 3 cr.

SWK 302 Social Work and the Law, 3 cr.

SWK 307 Services to Children and Adolescents, 3 cr.

SWK 308 Social Work Practice with Immigrants and Refugees, 3 cr.

SWK 328 Social Work with Groups, 3 cr.

SWK 320 Domestic Violence Social Work: Theory and Practice, 3 cr.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FCAA Curricular Proposals Approved as of October 1st, 2009:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GES 302: Regional Geography

GES 345: Social Geography

GES 437: Seminar: Global Wildlife Issues

GES 453: Seminar in Sustainable Development

GES 454: Seminar: Population and Environment

GES 456 Seminar in US Environmental Policy

GES 472: Seminar in Regional Geography: Third World Issues

 

ENGL 326 Readings in World Literature

ENGL 362 United Stated Fiction: Traditions & Counter Traditions                       

ENGL 370 American Woman Writers of the 19th Century

ENGL 415 Medieval Literature: Ricardian Poetry

ENGL 418 Studies in Shakespeare

ENGL 419 Elizabethan and Jacobean Drama

ENGL 422 Milton

ENGL 426 Seminar in Romantic Literature

ENGL 428 The English Novel

ENGL 431 Writing Across the Curriculum

ENGL 432 Alternative Literacies

ENGL 437 English Studies and Technology

ENGL 466 American Renaissance Revisited

ENGL 467 The Age of Literary Realism in the US

ENGL 468 US Literary Modernism and its Others

ENGL 471 Studies in the American Novel

ENGL 480 Ethnic Literatures

ENGL 481 Latin American Literature

ENGL 482 Contemporary Poetic Forms 

ENGL 484 Contemporary US Literature since the Cold War                                                               

ENGL 485 Contemporary European Literature

 

 

 

 

FCAA Curricular Proposals Approved as of October 15, 2009

 

GES 455 Seminar in Environmental Planning

GES 319 Environmental and Natural Resources Policy

GES 346 Global Chicago

ELAD LEAD 428A Seminar in Educational Decision-Making, 3 cr.

ELAD LEAD 428B (revised sylllabus) Seminar in Education al Administration: Administrative theory and Practical Application, 3 cr.

ELAD LEAD 428F Seminar: Educational Leadership in the Middle School, 3cr.

CMTT 338 Melodrama, 3 cr.

ECON 337 Environmental Economics

ECON 336 Health Economics, conditional to 1) weekly reading schedule and 2) attendance policy inclusion on the syllabus                                                                                 

ECON 324 Economics of the European Union, conditional to 1) attendance policy  2) weekly schedule of reading assignments and  3) academic integrity inclusion on the syllabus

ELAD HRD 418A Strategic Planning in HRD

ELAD HRD 418B Topic Seminar: Human Performance Technology in Human Resource Development

ELAD HRD 418E Topic Seminar: Global/Cultural Issues in Human Resource Development  

ELAD HRD 418F Topic Seminar: Group Dynamics in Human Resource Development

ELAD HRD 313D Career and Life Planning: Political Savvy in the Workplace

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FCAA Curricular Proposals Approved in the November 5th, 2009 meeting

From Prof. D. Milsky, various philosophy course proposals (second version)

PHIL

214  Medical Ethics   

343  Religion and Globalization

344  Buddhism

362  Philosophy of Law

363   Latin American Decolonial Theorizing

364  Critical Race Theory

365   Environmental Ethics

366   Feminist Ethics          

367   Postcolonialism

368   Multiculturalism

384   Seminar in the Philosophy of Religion

385   Seminar in Philosophy of Mind

387   Seminar on Arendt

388   Philosophy of Language Seminar

389   Foucault Seminar

 

 

 

 

 

FCAA Curricular Proposals Approved in the November 19th meeting:

                                                                                               

 

ART WI 292 392 A, B Professional Practices

Approved, pending modifications

CS 327  Computational Methods in Biology

CS 328  Chaos and Computing 

CS 329  Decision Theory

CS 336  History of Computing   

CS 418   Research Topics in Artificial Intelligence   

CS 338   Science, Women, and Technology

FL FREN 361  Advanced French Conversation     

FL FREN 362  Modern French Theatre

FL FREN 363  French Canadian Literature

FL FREN 364  La Comedie Francaise

FL FREN 365  Advanced French     Grammar                                                                                                                                  FL FREN 366  Translating French

FL FREN 367  French Literature and the Other Arts

FL FREN 368  French Poetry

FL FREN 369   Business French

FL FREN 370  Provencal Civilization

FL FREN 371  Contemporary Francophone Cultures

Approved, pending modifications

FL KOR 209   Introduction to Korean Culture

FL SPAN 367 Business Spanish II

FL SPAN 375 Literature of the Southern Cone

WSP 310: Lesbian and Queer Cultures

WSP 311: Feminist Engagements with Education

WSP 312: Women and Global Human Rights

WSP 313: Radical Feminist Imagination

WSP 314: Women, Science and Technology

WSP 315: Redesigning the American Dream

 

                       

 

      

 

FCAA Curricular Proposals Approved as of December 3rd, 2009:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ART 305 Art and Architecture of the Ancient Americas

ART 308 African and Oceanic Art

ART 309 Asian Art

PSYC 314  Psychology of the African American Family

PSYC 317  Latino Psychology: Mental Health and the Latino Experience in the US

PSYC 364  Theories of Intimate Relationships

SOC 307 Men & Masculinities

SOC 348 Social Structure in Black Communities

SOC 362  Becoming 'American’

ART 385 Web Design   

ART 386 Multimedia Design 

BIO 411 Spreadsheet Modeling in Ecology & Evolution

BIO 412 Chronobiology

BIO 413 Evolutionary Biology

BIO 414 Comparative Biology of Aging

BIO 415 Animal Behavior 

BIO 427 Current Topics in Genetics

BIO 428 Current Topics in Human Genetics

BIO 441 Biology of Viruses

BIO 443 Applied & Environmental Microbiology

BIO 447 Current Topics in Cell Biology

BIO 450 Foundations of Ecology

BIO 453 Conservation Biology

BIO 454 Conservation Genetics

BIO 455 Restoration Ecology

ECON 321 International Monetary Theory and Relations

ELAD EDFN 314B Race, Identity, & Cultures in Education

ELAD EDFN 314L  Gender, Race, and Class Issues in Education

Pending Modifications:

JUS 310 The Death Penalty: Turning Knowledge into Action

JUS 338 Human Rights: Theory and Practice

JUS 383  Social Justice and the Visual Arts

MUS 321E Seminar in Music History: Bach

MUS 321F Seminar in Music History: Jazz (revised

MUS 394E Seminar in Music Ed: Creative Approaches

MUS 397A Practicum: Chamber Music

MUS 398B Practicum: Computer Music Studio

PSCI 322 Women and Political Influence in the 21st Century

PSCI 331 Latinos and Public Policy

PSCI 332 Latinos and the Law

PSCI 333 Immigration, Ethnicity, and Citizenship

PSCI 386 Globalization and Politics

PSYC 376 Social Neuroscience

Proposals sent back to chairs for revisions

 

 

FCAA Curricular Proposals approved as of December 17th, 2009:

 

ELAD HRD 313 B Program Development in Human Resource Development

ELAD EDFN 314K Social Justice and the Politics of Education

ELAD HRD 325 WIP: Communication in Human Resource Development

ELAD LEAD 496A Seminar in Higher Education: The Non-Traditional Student

ELAD LEAD 496C  Seminar in Higher Education: Critical Policy Issues in Latino

ELAD LEAD 496B Seminar in Higher Education: The Problematic Pipeline-Latinos  and Latinas in Higher Education

ELAD LEAD 496D  Seminar in Higher Education: Current Global Issues and the Latino Community

FL SPAN 301  Advanced Spanish Grammar

FL SPAN 373 Spanish American Short Story

FL SPAN 327 Business Spanish I

FL SPAN 371 Seminar: Jose Marti

FL SPAN 372 Seminar: Alejo Carpentier

FL SPAN 374 Isabel Allende

FL SPAN 375 Literature of the Southern Cone

FL SPAN 376 Seminar: Gabriel Garcia Marquez

FL SPAN 377 Caribbean Literature

FL SPAN 431 Latin American Romanticism

FL SPAN 432  Latin American Modernismo

FL SPAN 433 Seminar: Jose Marti

FL SPAN 434 Latin American Magical Realism

FL SPAN 435 Seminar: Gabriel Garcia Marquez

LING 430C Structure of Language: Lakhota

LING 483 Field Methods in Linguistics

LING 488 Language and Culture of Iran

Approved, pending Revisions

LING 320N Language and Culture: Native American

MUS DANCE  390B Seminar in Dance Performance:  Jazz Dance

MUS 398C Practicum: Computer Notation

LING 362 Linguistics and Literature

LING 482 Stylistics

LING 489 Linguistics and the Professions

SWK 322: WIP International Social Work

TESL 320 Language and Culture of Latin America

TESL 450 Content-Based Instruction

TESL 451 Lexically-Based Language Instruction

TESL 471 Evolution of Laws and Policies in Language Instruction

WSP 201 Feminist Ideas

 

Approved as of January 26th, 2010:

 

Global Studies Program

GS201 Introduction to Global Studies

GS202 Introduction to Global Studies

GS 399 Capstone Course in Global Studies

Approved as of February 4th, 2010

  ART 306 Andean Art and Architecture

ART 307 Art of Latin America

Pending revision to syllabus (breakdown of grade percentages between presentation and paper):

BIO 443 Applied & Environmental Microbiology

COUN 405 Individual Counseling Skills

COUN 420 Introduction to Family Counseling

COUN 422 Grief Counseling

COUN 424 Stress Management

COUN 425 Addictions Counseling

ELAD HRD 313B  Program Development in Human Resource Development

GES 450: Seminar in Urban Planning

GES 483: Internship

GES 435 Seminar in Physical Geography

GES MA modification

GES 461 Independent study

MATH 173 College Algebra

MATH 175 Trigonometry

MATH 185 Precalculus

SPED 507: Internship I: Assessing and Teaching Individuals with Mild to Moderate Disabilities 1.5 hour*

SPED 512: Internship II: Assessing and Teaching Individuals with Moderate to Severe Disabilities 1.5 hours*

SWK Program Modification

 

Approved as of February 18, 2010

   

Approved, pending revisions:

ELAD EDFN 411 B African Summer Institute for Teachers

CMTC 200  WIP: Theories of Communication, Media and Theatre

COUN 431 Couple and Family Systems Study

JUST 317 (Streamline) White Collar Crime and Elite Deviance

JUST 363 (Streamline) Globalization and the Pursuit of Justice

JUST 361 (Streamline) 500 Years of Resistance

JUST 318 (Streamline) Gangs in Chicago

JUST 319 (Streamline) Latinos/as & the Criminal Justice System*

JUST 332 (Streamline) Race and Ethnic Relations*

JUST 340 (Streamline) Sociology of Law

JUST 364 (Streamline) Terrorism in Media and Law

*System Data Problems

JUST 336 (Streamline) Postmodern Law and Criminology

JUST 362 (Streamline) Justice Issues in Africa

JUST 395 (Streamline) Hunger and Homelessness

PHIL 210 WIP Arguing Philosophically

PHYS 305 Modern Physics I

WLC World Cultures and Languages

New department name

FREN BA SPAN BA modifications

WLC-FREN-224 Cinema for French Conversation I

WLC-FREN-226 French Grammar through Film I

WLC-FREN-254 Cinema for French Conversation II

WLC-FREN-256 Fr Grammar through Film II

WLC-FREN-356 French Women Writers and Artists

WLC-FREN-357 Contemporary French Society

WLC-FREN-358 Regions of France : Yesterday and Today

WLC-FREN-359  French Culture and WWII

WLC-FREN-373 Art and History of Paris

WLC-SPAN-213 Comp I for Non-Heritage Spkrs

WLC-SPAN- 253 Composition II

WLC-SPAN-314 Latin American Culture

WLC-SPAN-315 Spanish Culture

WLC-SPAN-321 Latin American Literature I

WLC-SPAN-323 Latin American Literature II

WLC-SPAN-326 Spanish Literature I

WLC-SPAN-328 Spanish Literature II

WLC-SPAN-345  Latin American Cinema

WLC-SPAN-375 Literature of the Southern Cone

WLC SPAN 413  Spanish Dialectology

 

 

Approved March 4th, 2010

 

 

Approved, pending revisions

PSCI 396 (Streamline) The Work of Karl Marx

PSCI 421 (Streamline) Congress and the Bureaucracy

PSCI 492 (Streamline) Feminist Political Thought

PSCI 493 (Streamline) Interpretive theory and Policy Analysis
Approved as of March 18th, 2010 ANTH 355 WIP History of Anthropology

SOC 245 WIP Social Inequalities

PSCI 478 EU-US Transatlantic Relations

ENGL MA Composition Track

MUS-DANCE 390D Seminar in Dance Performance (revised streamline proposal)

MUS-DANCE 390E Seminar in Dance Performance: Styles (revised streamline proposal)

 
 

 

 

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Approved as of May 4, 2010
  ELAD EDFN Certificate of Pedagogical Proficiency in Non-Public Greek School Settings (COE: New Program)

GES 387 Interactive Cartography

HPER HLED Community Health Major Modification

LING 491F Translation: Mandan

LING 491N Translation and Linguistic Analysis: Biloxi

MAT Early Childhood

PSCI 344  WIP: Public Organization Theory

SPED 373 Teaching Learners with Special Needs I -- Course description change

SPED 376 Teaching Learners with Special Needs II -- Course description change

SPED 506 Instructional and Assistive Technology (course title and prerequisite change)

SPED 514A Student Teaching in Special Education (course title and number change)

SPED 514B Applied Diagnostic Teaching (course title change)

TED ECED 429 Internship/Student Teaching in ECED (new)

TED ECED 452 Methods of Teaching Language Art, Art and Music in Early Childhood (new)

TED ECED 455 Methods in Teaching Math, Science and Social Studies in Early Childhood (new)

FL-FREN-374 French Theater Workshop

FL SPAN 413  Dialectologia Hispanica

FL SPAN 416 Latin American Avant-Gardes (new course)

GES 250 WIP Writing in G&ES 

BLAW 285 Legal Environment of Business and Management

BLAW 380 - Business Law I

BLAW 381 Business Law II

WLC SPAN 111 Spanish for Spanish Speakers I

WLC SPAN 211 Spanish for Spanish Speakers II

LING 320G Language/Culture: Aboriginal Australia

LING 491 Translation and Linguistic Analysis: Aleut

ESCI 329 Soil Science

SWK 323 Social Work with Immigrants and Refugees

ESCI 340 Introduction To Geotechnical Engineering

Pending modifications:

FL SPAN 428 Topics in Pre-Columbian Art (new course)

FL SPAN 415 Andean Literature and Culture (new)

PSCI 392 WIP: Contemporary Political Philosophy (existing)

ANTH 109B FYE Skeletons in Chicago's Closets (new)