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Thursday, March 1, 2018

Curricular Items

Posted: Thursday, March 1, 2018

Curricular Items

From the Chair of the College Senate Curriculum Committee
Advanced to the President
The following have been approved by the College Senate Curriculum Committee and forwarded to the president for review:

New Program:
Undergraduate Certificate in Mathematical Logic

Program Revisions:
M.A. Great Lakes Ecosystem Science, MA-NS GLE
M.S. Great Lakes Ecosystem Science, MS-NS GLE

New Courses:
SSE/SST 609 Student Teaching of Social Studies in the Middle School
SSE/SST 611 Student Teaching of Social Studies in the High School

Course Revisions:
HEW 300 Exercise Physiology I (course number change only; formerly submitted as HEW 279)
PHY 213 University Physics III

Course Revision and Intellectual Foundations Designation:
NON-WESTERN CIVILIZATION and DIVERSITY
ANT 330 Indigenous Hawaiians

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Advanced to the Curriculum Committee
The following have been received in the College Senate Office and forwarded to the College Senate Curriculum Committee for spring 2018 review:

Course Revisions:
PHY 305 Modern Physics I. Prerequisites: CHE 112, PHY 213; prerequisite or corequisite: MAT 263/264; or instructor permission. Introduction to special relativity, the Bohr model of the atom, wave-particle duality, and quantum mechanics; applications of quantum mechanics to atoms. Offered spring semester.

PHY 306 Modern Physics II. Prerequisite: PHY 305 or instructor permission. Continuation of PHY 305. Features of atomic spectra and their explanation in terms of magnetic properties; differences between classical and quantum statistical distributions and their origins; structural features of molecules; how properties of solids are determined by quantum statistics; properties of nuclei, including stability and different decay modes. Offered fall semester.

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