Curriculum Committee agenda for Feb. 1, 2016 – Hudson Valley Community College Campus Chronicle

Curriculum Committee Agenda
Feb. 1, 2016 — 2 p.m.
BTC Meeting Room 3

1.0 Roll Call
• Roll call by signatures

2.0 Approval of Minutes
• Approval of minutes from November 23, 2015

3.0 New Business
• 3.1 Change in Course Description – PHED 280 Introduction to Sports Medicine – Submitted by Colleen Ferris
The department seeks to comply with NYSED’s requested change to clarify the course content.
• 3.2 Change in Course Number – SOCL 130 Anthropology – Submitted by David Van Aken
The requested change will provide better recognition to transfer institutions the discipline of this course.
• 3.3 Change in Course Description, Reintroduction of Course with 25% Content Change, Change in Prerequisites –HONR 250 Introduction to Social Inquiry – Submitted by Michelle Bannoura
The department seeks to reinstate a course with updated course content and prerequisites.
• 3.4 Change in Course Number, Change in Prerequisites– CMPT 112 Advanced Information Processing with Business Communications – Submitted by James Looby
The department seeks to provide more appropriate prerequisite requirements and course number.
• 3.5 Change in Prerequisites or Corequisites – CISS 227 XML and Advanced Web and Information Management – Submitted by James Looby
The requested change provides a more appropriate pre/corequisite for this course.
• 3.6 Change in Prerequisites – MECT 210 Industrial Instrumentation – Submitted by Dr. Christine LaPlante
The department seeks to add a prerequisite for this course to provide students more
appropriate material for successful completion.
• 3.7 Change in Degree Requirements – Mechanical Engineering Technology A.A.S – Submitted by Dr. Christine LaPlante
Several changes to major requirements are being made to meet ABET accreditation and provide better transferability.
• 3.8 Change in Degree Requirements – Civil Engineering Technology A.A.S. – submitted by Dr. Christine LaPlante
The department seeks to change the English Composition II requirements to provide better transferability.
• 3.9 Change in Degree Requirements – Construction Technology – Building Construction A.A.S. – submitted by Dr. Christine LaPlante
The department seeks to change the English Composition II requirements to provide better transferability.
• 3.10 Change in Degree Requirements – Construction Certificate – submitted by Dr. Christine LaPlante
The department is requesting a change to the Math requirement for this certificate program to more accurately reflect the skills needed for the program.

4.0 Old Business
4.1 Information Item – Correction of Credit Hours for Clean Energy Management Program
4.2 Revised Proposal Forms Posted in Senate Community