Meetings

TAMU Faculty Senate Meeting Agenda

April 14, 2025

3:00pm, in 601 Rudder and via Zoom (link sent directly to Senators)

https://facultysenate.tamu.edu

Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/@tamufacultysenate4044/streams

CALL TO ORDER

SPEAKER COMMENTS

GUEST SPEAKER

Ed Pierson, CIO and Vice President of Information Technology for Texas A&M University

Dr. Kristie Orr, Director of Disability Resources

Dr. Hart C. Blanton, Professor & Department Head of Communication

MINUTES

March 17, 2025 – Minutes – Attachment A

CONSENT AGENDA

Graduate Council –
New Courses

B.1 ACCT 664: Accounting Communication for Working Professionals

B.2 IMED 852: Hospice Care

B.3 INTA 746: Disinformation and Information Warfare

B.4 ISTM 671: Ethics of Information Systems

B.5 MARB 608: Advanced Methods for Environmental Data Analysis

B.6 MRAD 821: Musculoskeletal Ultrasound - Lower Extremity

Change in Courses -

B.7 ACCT 607: Seminar in Auditing

B.8 ACCT 680: Tax Research and Policy

B.9 CHEM 630: Advanced Chemical Biology

B.10 DCED 660: Ballet I

B.11 DCED 661: Ballet II

B.12 DCED 662: Ballet III

B13 IMED 800: Internal Medicine Clerkship

B.14 IMED 803: Clinical Cardiology and Electrocardiography

B.15 IMED 804: Dermatology

B.16 IMED 805: Allergy and Clinical Immunology

B.17 IMED 806: Clinical Infectious Disease

B.18 IMED 807: Gastroenterology

B.19 IMED 808: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

B.20 IMED 810: Neurology

B.21 IMED 814: Hematology and Oncology

B.22 IMED 819: Bone Marrow Transplant

B.23 IMED 820: Cardiology Imaging

B.24 IMED 823: HIV Medicine

B.25 IMED 824: Neurology

B.26 IMED 825: Palliative Medicine and End-of-Life Care

B.27 IMED 827: Traditional Pulmonary Medicine

B.28 IMED 828: Advanced Lung Disease I

B.29 IMED 829: Advanced Lung Disease II

B.30 IMED 830: Rheumatology

B.31 IMED 831: Medical Intensive Care Unit

B.32 IMED 833: Clinical Endocrinology

B.33 IMED 834: Clinical Gastroenterology

B.34 IMED 840: Clinical Endocrinology

B.35 IMED 841: Clinical Dermatology

B.36 IMED 842: Immunology Research Elementary Mechanisms of Inflammation

B.37 IMED 845: Gastroenterology

B.38 IMED 846: Nephrology Consult Service

B.39 IMED 847: Pulmonary Medicine

B.40 IMED 848: Acting Internship/Hospitalist General Internal Medicine

B.41 IMED 850: Ambulatory General Medicine Elective

B.42 IMED 856: Hematology and Medical Oncology

B.43 IMED 860: Adult and Pediatric Allergy and Immunology Outpatient Clinic

B .44 IMED 863: Community Based Geriatric Medicine

B.45 IMED 866: Clinical Nutrition

B. 46 IMED 867: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

B.47 IMED 879: ICU Clinical Cardiology and Electrocardiography (VA)

B.48 IMED 882: Clinical Endocrinology with Primary Focus on Diabetes (VA)

B.49 IMED 884: Academic Medicine Clinic (VA)

B.50 IMED 889: Clinical Nephrology

B.51 IMED 890: Subinternship in Medical Oncology

B.52 IMED 893: Research in Medicine

B.53 IMED 895: Intensive Care Unit

B.54 IMED 896: Internal Medicine Acting Internship

B.55 IMED 897: Critical Care

B.56 IMED 898: Ambulatory General Internal Medicine

B .57 IMED 919: Adult Allergy and Immunology

B.58 IMED 942: Antimicrobial Stewardship

B.59 IMED 943: Infectious Disease in the Orthopedic Patient Population

B.60 IMED 985: Off Campus Student Initiated Elective

B.61 IMED 999: On Campus Student Initiated Elective

B.62 MFCM 800: Family Medicine Clerkship

B.63 MFCM 801: Family Medicine Outpatient Clinic

B.64 MFCM 802: Indigent Health Care

B.65 MFCM 805: Ambulatory Family Medicine

B.66 MFCM 806: Family Medicine Acting Internship

B.67 MFCM 807: Palliative Medicine and End of Life Care

B.68 MFCM 808: Wound Care

B.69 MFCM 810: Healthcare for the Underserved

B.70 MFCM 811: Intensive Care Unit

B. 71 MFCM 812: Geriatric Medicine

B.72 MFCM 814: Inpatient Family Medicine Elective

B.73 MFCM 817: Indigent Health Care - Community Health

B.74 MFCM 821: Family Practice Clinic Outpatient Clerkship

B.75 MFCM 824: Family Medicine Acting Internship

B.76 MFCM 985: Off Campus Student Initiated Elective

B.77 MFCM 999: On Campus Student Initiated Elective

B.78 MPED 800: Pediatrics Clerkship

B.79 MPED 801: Primary Pediatric Care in the Community Setting

B.80 MPED 802: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

B.81 MPED 805: Child Neurology

B.82 MPED 806: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

B.83 MPED 807: Infectious Disease

B.84 MPED 808: Cardiovascular Surgery

B.85 MPED 809: Pediatric Diabetes Camp

B.86 MPED 810: Pediatric Emergency Medicine

B.87 MPED 812: Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes

B.88 MPED 813: Pediatric

B.89 MPED 815: Pediatric Gastroenterology

B.90 MPED 818: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

B.91 MPED 823: Medical Genetics

B.92 MPED 824: Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

B.93 MPED 829: Pediatric Acting Internship

B.94 MPED 830: Acting Internship in Pediatrics

B.95 MPED 831: Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics

B.96 MPED 837: Adolescent Medicine

B.97 MPED 985: Off Campus Student Initiated Elective

B.98 MPED 999: On Campus Student Initiated Elective

B.99 MRAD 800: Radiology Clerkship

B.100 MRAD 801: Diagnostic Radiology

B. 101 MRAD 802: Radiation Oncology

B.102 MRAD 803: Introduction to Radiation Oncology

B .103 MRAD 806: Clinical Research Design and Application

B.104 MRAD 807: Body Imaging

B.105 MRAD 809: Neuroradiology

B.106 MRAD 810: Current Concepts in Nuclear Medicine

B.107 MRAD 811: Pediatric Imaging

B.108 MRAD 812: Radiation Oncology

B.109 MRAD 816: Interventional Radiology

B.110 MRAD 985: Off Campus Student Initiated Elective

B.111 MRAD 999: On Campus Student Initiated Elective

B.112 SURG 999: On Campus Student Initiated Elective

Change in Programs
None

Miscellaneous Program Change Request
None

Undergraduate Curriculum Committee

New Courses -

B.113 ISTM 361: Information Architecture for Business

B.114 KINE 341: Strength Conditioning Methods and Practice

B.115 SCMT 467: International Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Change in Courses -

B.116 GEOG 380: Workshop in Environmental Studies

B.117 HLTH 425: Health Program Evaluation

B.118 KINE 210: The Art of Movement

B.119 MUSC 485: Directed Studies

New Programs Proposal
College of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts
B.120 MINOR-PILT: Pilates - Minor

W&C Courses

Courses with C – Certification
None
Courses with C – Recertification
None
Courses with W – Certification
None
Courses with W – Recertification

B.121 DAEN 400-W: Case Studies in Data

B.122 ISEN 350-W: Quality Engineering

End of Consent Agenda_____________________________

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

COMMITTEE REPORTS

Core Curriculum Council March Report – Attachment C
The Council approved the following courses for core curriculum recertification. We recommend approval of these courses by the Faculty Senate.

New Core Curriculum Certification:
Creative Arts
B. 123 HISP 204-GE: Spanish and Spanish American Literature in Translation

Foundational Core Component Area: Language, Philosophy, and Culture
B.124 ENGL 360-GE: Literature for Children
B.125 FREN 201-GE: Intermediate French I
B.126 FREN 202-GE: Intermediate French II

Foundational Core Component Area: Mathematics
B.127 MATH 140-GE: Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences
B.128 MATH 150-GE: Functions, Trigonometry and Linear Systems

Foundational Core Component Area: Social and Behavioral Sciences
B.129 SOCI 207-GE: Introduction to Gender and Society
B.130 URPN 361-GE: Urban Issues

NEW BUSINESS
Spring 2025 Degree Candidate Count – Attachment D1

TAMU Main Campus - 11,110

(Includes: AG, AR, AT, GB, BA, ED, EN, PV, VM)

TAMU Galveston - MM 164

TAMU Qatar - 113

TAMU Law - 459

TAMU Health Science Center- 1,216

(Includes: DN, MD, NU, PH)

Total Degree Candidates for Spring 2025 13,062

INFORMATIONAL ITEM
Code of Conduct (Discussion only)

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

ADJOURN