Curriculum Committee Agenda
September 14, 2015
BTC Meeting Room 3
2 p.m.
1.0 Roll call by signatures
Welcome new members
2.0 Approval of minutes from the May 4, 2015
3.0 New Business
•3.1 New Course – HLTH 170 – Health and Wellness Promotion -Submitted by Colleen Ferris
The department proposes a new course elective in the area of health education.
•3.2 Change in Course Description– CISS 105 – IT Esentials (A+): PC Hardware & Software – Submitted by James Looby
The department proposes this change to more accurately reflect current content.
•3.3 Change in Course Description – CISS 120 – Networking I – Introduction to Data Communication – Submitted by James Looby
The department proposes this change to more accurately reflect current content.
•3.4 Change in Course Description – CISS 121 – Networking II – Introduction to Networking Administration – Submitted by James Looby
The department proposes this change to more accurately reflect current content.
•3.5 Change in Course Description – CISS 270 – Advanced Routing and Wide Area Network (WAN) Infrastructure – Submitted by James Looby
The department proposes this change to more accurately reflect current content.
•3.6 Change in Course Description – CISS 271 – Advanced Switching and Network Management – Submitted by James Looby
The department proposes this change to more accurately reflect current content.
•3.7 Change in Course Description – CISS 272 – Advanced Networking Topics – VOIP & Wireless- Submitted by James Looby
The department proposes this change to more accurately reflect current content.
•3.8 Change in Course Description – CISS 100 – Introduction to Computing and Information Sciences – Submitted by James Looby
The department proposes this change to more accurately reflect current content.
•3.9 Change in Course Description, 25% or More Change in Course Content, Change in Credit and Contact Hours – CISS 251 Structured Query Language (SQL)- Submitted by James Looby
The department proposes these changes to provide an additional hour to cover content and to more accurately reflect that content to students.
•3.10 Deactivate Certificate Program – Information Systems – Submitted by James Looby
The department seeks to deactivate this certificate as it is no longer relevant for employability.
•3.11 Discontinue Certificate Program – Information Systems – Submitted by James Looby
The department seeks to discontinue this certificate as it is no longer relevant for employability.
•3.12 New Certificate Program – IT Help Desk Support – Submitted by James Looby
The department seeks to create a new certificate program based on industry need and Advisory Board recommendations.
•3.13 Change in Entrance Requirements – Computer Information Systems A.S. Degree – submitted by James Looby
The department seeks to change the mathematics requirements entrance to ensure students have the appropriate background to succeed in the program.
•3.14 Committee Discussion
Update on change in NYSED categories for Liberal Arts and Science courses
Questions on resubmission requirements:
When is it appropriate to update elective courses for a program without committee approval?
When are course substitutions appropriate and what is the chain of command to be followed for approval?
What constitutes a course description change that needs to come back to committee?
What constitutes a note on a course description?
4.0 Old Business
•4.1 Information items
Change in contact hour distribution for Surgical Technology courses.
Liberal Arts and Science – Humanities and Social Science – Communications Media advisement track – title should be Communication Media.
Dental Hygiene – request for waiver of approved implementation dates for DAST courses
5.0 Chair Report
Single file forms training session
6.0 Senate Report
7.0 Adjournment
Published: Wed, 09 Sep 2015 11:46:48 +0000 by c.helwig