Past Agenda

TAMU Faculty Senate Meeting Agenda

April 10, 2023
3:00pm, via Zoom (link sent directly to Senators)
https://facultysenate.tamu.edu
Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZQy2EcxEHLe0uYbOQzzfTg
 
CALL TO ORDER
 
 
GUEST SPEAKER

Julie Mosbo Ballestro, University Librarian and Assistant Provost of University Libraries.


ANNOUNCEMENTS
 
 
SPEAKER COMMENTS


MINUTES
 
Approval of March 20, 2023, minutes Attachment B
 
CONSENT AGENDA
Graduate Council
New Courses
EPSY 607: Understanding Research from a Consumer’s Perspective
 
 
Change in Courses
ALEC 672: Analytic Techniques in Recreation, Parks and Tourism
MEPS 601: Physiology of Plants
PLPA 607: Pathogen Strategies
 
 
Undergraduate Curriculum Committee

Change in Courses

ANTH 435: Medical Anthropology
ATMO 324: Physical and Regional Climatology
GEOG 430: Environmental Justice
GEOL 442: Past Climates
STAT 212: Principles of Statistics II
STAT 312: Statistics for Biology
STAT 335: Principles of Data Science
VTPP 232: Theoretical Foundations of Health Disparities Research
VTPP 234: Design of Models for Physiology Research
 
W & C Courses
Course submitted for C – Certification
BESC 481-C: Seminar

Course submitted for C – Recertification
MATH 442-C: Mathematical Modeling
 
Courses submitted for W – Certification      
CHEM 234-W: Organic Synthesis and Analysis
ECON 425-W: The Organization of Industry
HMGT 312-W: Managing Human Capital in Hospitality, Hotel Management, and Tourism
INTS 401-W: Urbanism and Modernism
OCEN 410-W: Ocean Engineering Laboratory
PHIL 381-W: Ethical Theory
PHIL 485-W: Directed Studies
PHIL 491-W: Research
RWFM 436-W: Natural Resources Policy
RWFM 484-W: Internship


Courses submitted for W – Recertification
AFST 324-W: Africana Social Sciences
COSC 463-W: Introduction to Construction Law
MATH 442-C: Mathematical Modeling
MATH 489-W: Special Topics in...
MATH 491-W: Research
 
COMMITTEE REPORTS
 
Core Curriculum Report – Attachment C
 
Change in Curriculum Proposal

Foundational Component Area – Life and Physical Science
GEOL 106-GE: Historical Geology
GEOL 208-GE: Life on a Dynamic Planet
BESC 201-GE: Introduction to Bioenvironmental Sciences
 
Foundational Component Area – Social and Behavioral Science
SPMT 336-GE: Diversity in Sport Organizations
 
Foundational Component Area – Creative Arts
ARCH 250-GE: Survey of World Architecture History II
INTS 215-GE: Global Cinema
 
 
End of Consent Agenda_____________________________

OLD BUSINESS
Motion put forth by Senator Trevor Hale during the February 13, 2023, meeting for consideration.  Attachment D5
 
NEW BUSINESS
 
Bylaw Revisions - Libraries Council -Attachment D1
Bylaw Revisions - Rules and Regulations – Attachment D2
Bylaw Revisions - Undergraduate Admissions Advisory Committee –
Attachment D3
Bylaw Revision – Scholarship Committee – Attachment D4
 
 
 
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