Meeting Minutes 10/4/12
Date: Thursday, October 4, ,2012
Place: Building 01, Room 301
Time: 3:10pm to 4:00 PM
Attendance: Josh Machamer(GE Chair), Tal Scriven (CLA), Helen Bailey (Office of Registrar), Camille O'Bryant (CSM), Brenda Helmbrecht (CLA), Bruno Giberti (CAED), Elena Keeling (CSM), Clare Battista (OCOB), Clark Turner (CENG), Rachel Kramer (ASI), Katie Tool (GE Admin)
Announcements
- Thursday, October 11 meeting is cancelled. Calendars will be updated.
Business
- The following course proposals/modifications were discussed by the GE Governance Board.
- The GE Chair sends a follow-up memo to each course proposer with a full explanation of the decision, addressing specific issues regarding GE objectives and criteria.
Course Number | Course Title | GE Area | Proposal or Modification | GE Governance Board - Recommendation/Review |
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BIO 113 | Animal Diversity and Ecology | B2/4 | Delete | recommended |
BIO 115 | Animal/Human Structure and Function | B2/4 | Delete | recommended |
CHEM 305 | Physical Chemistry for Engineers | B6 | Delete | recommended |
MATH 141 | Calculus I | B1 | Modification | recommended |
MATH 142 | Calculus II | B1 | Modification | recommended |
MATH 143 | Calculus III | B1 | Modification | recommended |
GEOL 305 | Fundamentals of Seismology | B6 | Modification | recommended with requested revisions |
PHYS 133 | General Physics III | B3/4 | Modification | recommended |
PHYS 417 | Nonlinear Dynamical Systems | B6 | Modification | recommended with requested revisions |
STAT 221 | Introduction to Probability and Statistics | B1 | Delete | recommended with requested revisions |
Course Number | Course Title | GE Area | Proposal or Modification | GE Governance Board - Recommendation/Review |
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BRAE 341 | California Water Use and Management | F | Existing course - desires GE status | requested revisions |
SS 131 | Soils in Environment and Agricultural Systems | B3 | Change to add GE B3 designation to existing course | not recommended for B3 |