for Thursday, June 18th, 2009
at 2:00 p.m.
Upchurch Conference Room
Minutes for the May 21, 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).
Announcements
Report from the Academic Appeals Subcommittee
Old Business: None
New Business, Program Changes, College of Education and Health Professions
Department of Curriculum and Instruction, proposal to delete the Master of Arts in Teaching degree in Special Education (SPEDMA) (Attachment A and Attachment B);
Department of Health Science, Kinesiology, Recreation and Dance:
Proposal to change the name of the M.Ed. degree in Recreation (RECRME) to Recreation and Sport Management (RESMME) (Attachment C and Attachment D);
Proposal to change the name of the Ed.D. degree in Recreation (RECRED) to Recreation and Sport Management (RESMED) (Attachment E and Attachment F);
Department of Rehabilitation, Human Resources and Communication Disorders, Proposal to delete the Ed.S. degree in Counselor Education (CNEDES) (Attachment G and Attachment H).
Course change report from the University Course and Programs Committee (UCPC)(Attachment I) (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.”)
Graduate faculty recommendations for faculty: A preliminary list is attached (Attachment J). A complete list will be distributed at the meeting.