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TAMU Faculty Senate Meeting Agenda

March 17, 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

Dr. Julie Harlin, Associate Professor and Associate Dean for Graduate and Professional School

Paul Batista, Faculty Athletics Representative

MINUTES

February 10, 2025 – Minutes – Attachment A

CONSENT AGENDA

Graduate Council –

New Courses

B.1 BICH 612: Single Molecule Techniques

B.2 BICH 633: Cryo-Electron Microscopy of Molecular Machines

B.3 MEID 818: Practical Application of Health Systems Science in the Clinical Setting

B.4 MEID 837: Artificial Intelligence with Clinical Applications

B.5 MEID 840: Future Doctors - Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Mentorship and Education

B.6 MEID 841: Introduction to Aerospace Health Factors

B.7 MHUM 826: Physician and Society Through International Films

Change in Courses -

B.8 ANES 801: Clinical Anesthesiology

B.9 ANES 802: Clinical Anesthesiology

B.10 ANES 805: Obstetric Anesthesiology

B.11 ANES 807: Pain Clinic

B.12 ANES 985: Off Campus Student Initiated Elective

B.13 ANES 999: On Campus Student Initiated Elective

B.14 EMED 800: Emergency Medicine Clerkship

B.15 EMED 804: Emergency Medicine

B.16 EMED 805: Prehospital Medicine

B.17 EMED 807: Toxicology

B.18 EMED 985: Off Campus Student Initiated Elective

B.19 EMED 999: On Campus Student Initiated Elective

B.20 FSTC 606: Microbiology of Foods

B.21 MEID 801: Healthcare Advocacy and Public Policy

B.22 MEID 806: Wilderness and Disaster Medicine

B.23 MEID 807: Internship Bootcamp

B. 24 MEID 810: Connecting and Communicating with Patients and Peers

B.25 MEID 811: Medicine in the Wild

B.26 MEID 814: Health Systems Science Education

B.27 MEID 817: Health Systems Science- Capstone Course

B.28 MEID 821: Practice of Medicine IV

B.29 MEID 822: Practice of Medicine V

B.30 MEID 823: Practice of Medicine VI - Interprofessional Social and Ethical Dilemmas in Healthcare

B.31 MEID 850: Practice of Medicine Capstone

B.32 MEID 985: Special Topic

B.33 MEID 989: Special Topics in Interdisciplinary Medicine

B.34 MHUM 601: Medical Spanish I - Novice to Beginner

B.35 MHUM 602: Medical Spanish II – Beginner to Moderate

B.36 MHUM 603: Medical Spanish III – Moderate to Advanced

B.37 MHUM 604: Medical Spanish IV – Advanced

B.38 MHUM 801: Practical Medical Law and Ethics for Physicians

B.39 MHUM 802: Directed Research in History of Medicine

B.40 MHUM 803: Medical Humanities Directed Research

B.41 MHUM 804: Medical Education

B.42 MHUM 805: Public Affairs Intern – TMA

B.43 MHUM 806: Palliative Medicine

B.44 MHUM 807: Fellowships in Leadership

B.45 MHUM 808: Medical History and Humanities

B.46 MHUM 809: Healthcare Administration

B.47 MHUM 811: Practical Medical Law and Ethics

B.48 MHUM 820: Business of Medicine - A Practicum to Identify and Discuss Complexities of Healthcare Management

B.49 MHUM 985: Off Campus Student Initiated Elective

B.50 MHUM 999: On Campus Student Initiated Elective

B.51 MPAT 801: Anatomic and Clinical Pathology

B.52 MPAT 985: Off Campus Student Initiated Elective

B.53 MPAT 999: On Campus Student Initiated Elective

B.54 MPSY 800: Psychiatry Clerkship

B.55 MPSY 802: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

B.56 MPSY 809: Advanced Inpatient Psychiatry

B.57 MPSY 810: Consultation/Liaison Psychiatry

B.58 MPSY 811: Advanced Outpatient Psychiatry

B.59 MPSY 812: Advanced Inpatient Psychiatry

B.60 MPSY 985: Off Campus Student Initiated Elective

B.61 OBGY 800: Obstetrics and Gynecology Clerkship

B.62 OBGY 802: Obstetrics and Gynecology

B.63 OBGY 803: Gynecologic Oncology

B.64 OBGY 804: Maternal-Fetal Medicine

B.65 OBGY 805: Reproductive Endocrinology

B.66 OBGY 806: Obstetrics and Gynecology

B.67 OBGY 809: Obstetrics and Gynecology Acting Internship

B.68 OBGY 985: Off Campus Student Initiated Elective

B.69 OBGY 999: On Campus Student Initiated Elective

B.70 SURG 800: Surgery Clerkship

B.71 SURG 801: Plastic Surgery

B.72 SURG 802: Otolaryngology

B.73 SURG 803: General Surgery

B.74 SURG 804: Surgery of the Spine

B.75 SURG 805: Neurosurgery

B.76 SURG 806: Orthopedic Surgery

B.77 SURG 807: Plastic Surgery

B.78 SURG 810: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

B.79 SURG 812: Bariatric Surgery

B.80 SURG 815: Urology

B.81 SURG 816: Surgery Acting Internship

B.82 SURG 817: Vascular Surgery

B.83 SURG 818: Surgical Intensive Care Unit

B.84 SURG 819: Abdominal Transplant Surgery

B.85 SURG 820: ENT Surgery Elective

B.86 SURG 821: Acute Care Surgery

B.87 SURG 822: General Surgery – GI II

B.88 SURG 823: Liver/Kidney Transplantation

B.89 SURG 832: Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

B.90 SURG 838: Surgical Oncology

B.91 SURG 840: Plastic Surgery

B.92 SURG 841: Surgical Oncology

B.93 SURG 842: Adult and Pediatric Urology

B.94 SURG 843: Genitourinary

B.95 SURG 845: Transplant Surgery

B.96 SURG 848: Ophthalmology

B.97 SURG 849: Pediatric Surgery

B.98 SURG 853: Podiatry

B.99 SURG 857: Ophthalmology - Retina

B.100 SURG 858: General Surgery

B.101 SURG 864: Minimally Invasive Surgical Research

B.102 SURG 865: Oculoplastic Surgery

B.103 SURG 872: Surgical Innovation & Transformative Rapidly Engineered Prototyping

B.104 SURG 985: Off Campus Student Initiated Elective

Change in Courses –

Change in Programs

Mays Business School

Department of Accounting and Department of Business

B.105 BBA-ACCT/MS-CLBA-YR5: Accounting- 5-Year Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of Science

Change in Programs

School of Public Health

Department of Health Policy & Management

B.106 BS-PHLT/MPH-PHPM-PPM: Public Health - 5-year Bachelor of Science and Master of Public Health in Health Policy & Management

Change in Programs

College of Arts & Sciences

Department of Geography

B.107 BS-GEOG/MS-GEOG-GGE: Geography - 5-Year Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Geography

Change in Programs

College of Engineering and School of Public Health

Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering and Department of Environmental & Occupational Health

B.108 BS-INEN/MPH-OCSH-PPH: Industrial Engineering - 5-Year Bachelor of Science and Master of Public Health in Occupational Safety and Health

Change in Programs

College of Engineering and Mays Business School

Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering and Department of Finance

B.109 BS-INEN/MS-FINC-BBU: Industrial Engineering - 5-year Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Finance

Change in Programs

School of Public Health

Department of Health Behavior

B.110 BS-PHLT/MPH-HPCH-PPC: Public Health - 5-year Bachelor of Science and Master of Public Health in Health Promotion & Community Health Sciences

Change in Programs

School of Public Health

Department of Environmental & Occupational Health

B.111 BS-PHLT/MPH-OCSH-PPS: Public Health - 5-year Bachelor of Science and Master of Public Health in Occupational Safety & Health

Change in Programs

School of Public Health

Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics

B.112 BS-PHLT/MPH-PHEP-PPH: Public Health - 5-year Bachelor of Science/Master of Public Health in Epidemiology

Change in Programs

Bush School of Government and Public Service

B.113 CERT-CNSA: National Security Affairs - Certificate

Change in Programs

School of Public Health

Department of Health Policy & Management

B.114 MPH-PHPM: Master of Public Health in Health Policy Management

Change in Programs

College of Education & Human Development

Department of Kinesiology & Sport Management

B.115 MS-KINE: Master of Science in Kinesiology

Change in Programs

College of Education & Human Development

Department of Kinesiology & Sport Management

B.116 PHD-KINE: Doctor of Philosophy in Kinesiology

Miscellaneous Program Change Request

None

Undergraduate Curriculum Committee

New Courses -

None

Change in Courses -

B.117 HLTH 415: Health Education Methodology

B.118 HLTH 425: Health Program Evaluation

B.119 MARE 402: Shipboard Automation and Control

B.120 PBSI 350: Cognitive Neuroscience

B.121 PHLT 322: Concepts in Health Education

B.122 PHLT 441: Strategies for Population Health Improvement

Change in Programs –

School of Public Health

B.123 BS-PHLT-PHI: Public Health - BS, Internship Track

Change in Programs –

School of Public Health

B.124 BS-PHLT-PHN: Public Health - BS, Non-internship Track

Change in Programs –

School of Public Health

B.125 MINOR-HBEH: Health Behavior - Minor

Change in Programs –

College of Marine Sciences & Maritime Studies

Department of Marine Engineering Technology

B.126 MINOR-MARR: Marine Engineering Technology - Minor

W&C Courses

Courses with C – Certification

None

Courses with C – Recertification

None

Courses with W – Certification

None

Courses with W – Recertification

B.127 PHIL 412-W: Seventeenth-Century Philosophy

End of Consent Agenda_____________________________

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

COMMITTEE REPORTS

Core Curriculum Council February 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:

Foundational Core Component Area: Language, Philosophy, and Culture

B.128 ANTH 204-GE: The Prehistoric World

B.129 DCED 201-GE: Dance History

Foundational Core Component Area: Life and Physical Science

B.130 ATMO 201-GE: Weather and Climate

B.131 ASTR 111-GE: Overview of Modern Astronomy

Foundational Core Component Area: Mathematics

B.132 MATH 171-GE: Calculus I

NEW BUSINESS

TAMU Minimum Syllabus Requirements Proposed Revisions -Attachment D1

INFORMATIONAL ITEM

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

ADJOURN

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