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GRADUATE COUNCIL AGENDA

for Thursday, May 21, 2009
at 2:00 p.m.
Upchurch Conference Room

  1. Minutes for the April 16th, 2009, Graduate Council meeting will stand approved if no corrections are received.(Please review the minutes on the Graduate School web page before the meeting:http://www.uark.edu/grad).
  2. Announcements
  3. Reports from the Academic Appeals Subcommittee and the Teaching Assistant Effectiveness Advisory Committee.
  4. Old Business: None
  5. New Business, Program Change, Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, proposal to delete the Master of Science degree in Applied Physics (APHYMS)(Attachment A and Attachment B).
  6. New Business, Program Changes, College of Education and Health Professions
    1. Department of Curriculum and Instruction, proposal to delete the Master of Arts in Teaching degree in Vocational Education (VOEDMA)(Attachment C and Attachment D);
    2. Department of Health Science, Kinesiology, Recreation and Dance, proposal to delete the Athletic Training Concentration in the M.S. degree in Kinesiology (KINSMS) (Attachment E and Attachment F);
    3. Department of Rehabilitation, Human Resources and Communication Disorders, proposal to delete the Educational Specialist degree in Higher Education (HIEDES)(Attachment G and Attachment H).
  7. New Business, Program Creation: Department of Health Sciences, Kinesiology, Recreation and Dance: Proposal to create a new Master of Athletic Training Degree (ATTRMA) (Attachment I and Attachment J).
  8. Course change report from the University Course and Programs Committee (UCPC)(Attachment K) (Note: Course change proposals can be viewed at http://www2.uark.edu/servlet/ edu.uark.regr.ccf.Main or by going to the website of the Registrar and clicking on “Faculty/Staff” then “Curriculum Change Form,” and then “View Changes Pending Before the University Course and Programs Committee.”)
  9. Graduate faculty recommendations for graduate assistants: A preliminary list is attached (Attachment L).A complete list will be distributed at the meeting.
  10. Graduate faculty recommendations for faculty: A preliminary list is attached (Attachment M).A complete list will be distributed at the meeting.
  11. Other Business

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