2013-14 Senate Documents

2013-2014 Faculty Senate Documents Spreadsheet

2013-14 Faculty Senate Legislation

SD0113F:       Certificate Procedure Additions (Faculty Handbook 5.4.2 Program Changes) (FWDC 13/IDC 4)

SD0213F:        Add new course prefix, WLNG, for World Languages (APC 99)

SD0313F:        Endowed Professorships (FWDC 2)

SD0413F:        Updating Sexual Harassment and Workplace Violence Policies (FWDC 3)

SD0513F:        Use of Department and Program Values Documents  (FWDC 4)

SD0613F:        Faculty Approval of Candidates for Graduation  (FWDC 5)

SD0713F:        Liberal Arts Core Implementation Proposal  (APC 1)
                          The proposal from the work of the Curriculum Review Taskforce

SD0813F:        Revision to Procedures for Faculty Grievance
                          (SD4089S, SD4189S, SD0710F, Faculty Handbook sections 3.6, 14.2) (FWDC 6)

SD0913F:        2013-14 Standing Rules and Rules of Order 

SD1013F:        Return MUSC 383 to Catalog with Change of Description  (APC 2)

SD1113F:        Delete GERM 115 and 125 from the curriculum  (APC 3)

SD1213F:        Delete EDUC 326 from the curriculum; (APC 4)
                          Replace EDUC 326 with PSYC 319 in the Elementary School (K-6) licensure area

SD1313F:        Change MATH 192 to a pre- or corequisite in ATMS 305, (APC 5)
                          Atmospheric Thermodynamics and Statics;
                          Change course description and add ATMS 305 as a pre- or corequisite to
                          ATMS 320, Meteorological Instruments

SD1413F:        Clarification to Procedures for Faculty Personnel Review (FWDC 7)
                          (Faculty Handbook sections 3.3, 3.5, 3.7

SD1513F:        Defining Faculty Teaching Workload (Faculty Handbook Section 3.1, SD2799S) (FWDC 8)

SD1613F:        The Restructuring of the Lab Safety Committee to incorporate the Radiation Safety Committee, meet federal guidelines for safety reporting, and provide a conduit for the Natural and Social Sciences Programs to ensure a voice in the University’s Safety Program (Faculty Handbook Section 10.4.32)) (FWDC 9)

SD1713F:        Restructure and Renaming of Campus Safety and Health Committee to Environmental Health and Safety Committee (Faculty Handbook Section 10.4.13)  (FWDC 10)                         

SD1814S:        Change the course number of ECE 406 to ECE 310; (APC 6)
                          Change the title of ECE 455

SD1914S:        Delete ECE 460 and EGM 482 from the catalog (APC 7)

SD2014S:       Change prerequisites for EGM 484 (APC 8)

SD2114S:       Edit the requirements for the Mechatronics concentration (APC 9)

SD2214S:       Add two new courses to the Management curriculum: (APC 10)
                         MGMT 423, Seminar in Public Management and Leadership
                         MGMT 424, Seminar in Organizational Power and Politics

SD2314S:       Add Study Abroad as an option for Management majors (APC 11)

SD2414S:       Add New Software Courses: MATH 242 and STAT 242 (APC 12)

SD2514S:       Change the description and increase the credit hours of MATH 480; (APC 13)
                         Editorial changes to requirements for the Mathematics major

SD2614S:       Change titles and descriptions of STAT 321 and STAT 326 (APC 14)

SD2714S:       Delete MCOM 295, and replace with MCOM 293, 294 and 295 (APC 15)
                         Delete MCOM 395, and replace with MCOM 393, 394 and 395
                         Delete MCOM 495, and replace with MCOM 491, 495 and 496

SD2814S:       Delete VMP 295, and replace with VMP 293, 294 and 295 (APC 16)
                         Delete VMP 395, and replace with VMP 393, 394 and 395
                         Delete VMP 495, and replace with VMP 491, 495 and 496

SD2914S:       Delete MCOM 451, renumbering to MCOM 352 (APC 17)

SD3014S:       Edit major requirements for Mass Communication (APC 18)

SD3114S:       Change the descriptions and credit hours for WGSS 100, 365 and 400 (APC 19)

SD3214S:       Remove the Concentration Designations from the list of WGSS Electives (APC 20)

SD3314S:       Change the Description of the Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program; (APC 21)
                         Delete the Concentrations in the Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program

SD3414S:       Add Directed Research courses to the MLA curriculum (APC 22)

SD3514S:       Change the name of Master of Liberal Arts to Master of Liberal Arts and Sciences (APC 23)

SD3614S:       Delete PSYC 332 and PSYC 366 from the curriculum (APC 24)

SD3714S:       Add new 3-Credit PSYC Non-lab Course, PSYC 311; (APC 25)
                         Add new 4-Credit PSYC Lab Course, PSYC 347

SD3814S:       Delete PSYC 313, Psychology and Law, and replace it with PSYC 343, a 4-hour Psychology Lab Course (APC 26)

SD3914S:       Change Listing of Lab Courses for Major and Minor in Psychology; (APC 27)
                         Change in Procedure for Declaration of Major in Psychology

SD4014S:       Edit the course description, title and prerequisite for MGMT 388 (APC 28)

SD4114S:       Add new course: ENVR 290 Regional Field Geology (APC 29)

SD4214S:       Delete ENVR 315 from the curriculum (APC 30)

SD4314S:       Add new advanced ecology electives for ENVR students: (APC 31)
                         ENVR 347, Fish Ecology, and ENVR 396, Woody Plants in Winter

SD4414S:       Change titles, credit hours and descriptions of GERM 110, 120; (APC 32)
                        Change credit hours and description of GERM 130

SD4514S:       Change titles, credit hours and descriptions of PORT 110 and 120 (APC 33)

SD4614S:       Change titles, credit hours and descriptions of SPAN 110, 120; (APC 34)
                         Change credit hours and description of SPAN 130

SD4714S:       Change the titles, credit hours and course descriptions of FREN 110 and 120; (APC 35)
                        Change the credit hours and course descriptions of FREN 130, 300, 340, 341, 400, 435, 445, 460, 499 and French Special Topics;
                         Delete FREN 210 and 220, replacing with FREN 230; Delete FREN 310 and 320, replacing with FREN 325

SD4814S:       Change the Major and Minor Requirements for French (APC 36)

SD4914S:       Delete PHIL 213 and PHIL 402 (APC 37)

SD5014S:       Add new course to the Philosophy curriculum, PHIL 230 (APC 38)

SD5114S:       Change Credit Hours and Course Descriptions of PHIL 100, 101 and 200 (APC 39)

SD5214S:       Change credit hours and description of PHIL 214, cross-listing it with INTS 214; (APC 40)
                          Change credit hours and description of PHIL 312

SD5314S:       Courses in the History of Western Philosophy Change Credit hours and (APC 41)
                          Course Descriptions for PHIL 250, 255, 260 and 352

SD5414S:       Courses in the History of Non-Western Philosophy (APC 42)
                          Change description and credit hours of PHIL 313, cross-listing it with Asian Studies;
                          Add new courses, PHIL 315 and 317, cross-listing them with Religious Studies and Africana Studies

SD5514S:       Change credit hours and descriptions of PHIL 303, 304, 305, 307 and 310 (APC 43)

SD5614S:       Change level, credit hours and description of PHIL 220; (APC 44)
                          Change credit hours and description of PHIL 302;
                          Change credit hours and description of PHIL 365, cross-listing it with WGSS

SD5714S:       Change in Credit Hours for PHIL 499 and PHIL Special Topics Courses (APC 45)

SD5814S:       Change the Major and Minor Requirements for Philosophy (APC 46)

SD5914S:       Change the descriptions and credit hours for ANTH 100, 225, 323, 325, 336, 339, 350, 353, 357, 361, 365, 380, 499 (APC 47)

SD6014S:       Add new courses to the Anthropology curriculum: ANTH 280, 355, 360, 385, 390, 420 (APC 48)

SD6114S:       Delete ANTH 338, SOC 260, 385 and 402 (APC 49)

SD6214S:       Change the descriptions and credit hours for SOC 100, 200, 210, 220, 221, 225, 240, 280, 302, 312, 340, 357, 358, 359, 362, 364, 365, 380, 390, 410, 420, 480, 499 (APC 50)

SD6314S:       Add new courses to the Sociology curriculum: SOC 387, 388 (APC 51)

SD6414S:       Delete SOC 335 and 337, replacing with SOC 338; (APC 52)
                          Change title, credit hours and description of SOC 393

SD6514S:       Renumber ANTH 400 and SOC 400 to ANTH 305 and SOC 305, respectively, and change descriptions and credit hours (APC 53)

SD6614S:       Delete ANTH 455 and 465, replacing with ANTH 464; (APC 54)
                          Delete SOC 455 and 465, replacing with SOC 464

SD6714S:       Change the major requirements for Sociology and Sociology with Teacher Licensure; (APC 55)
                          Change the declaration of major requirements for Sociology;
                          Change the minor requirements for Sociology;
                          Change the major requirements for Anthropology and Anthropology with Licensure;
                          Change the declaration of major requirements for Anthropology;
                          Change the minor requirements for Anthropology

SD6814S:       Change course number of POLS 247 to POLS 338 (APC 56)

SD6914S:       Delete POLS 366, 369 384, 401 and 450 (APC 57)

SD7014S:       Add new courses: POLS 240, 261, 311, 316, 391, 393 and 394 (APC 58)

SD7114S:       Change Requirements for the Major in Political Science and Political Science with Teacher Licensure; (APC 59)
                          Change Requirements for the Minor in Political Science

SD7214S:      Add Music Business as a concentration in Management (APC 60)

SD7314S:       Require PHYS 121 as a corequisite to PHYS 101; (APC 61)
                          Require PHYS 122 as a corequisite to PHYS 102

SD7414S:       Add new LANG courses: LANG 350, Academic Publishing LANG 354, Professional Writing (APC 62)

SD7514S:       Change the title and description of LANG 120; Change the description of LANG 260; Change the descriptions and credit hours of LANG 361, 363, 365, 366, 368, 461, 463, 466; Delete LANG 497 and 498, replacing with LANG 494 (APC 63)

SD7614S:       Delete LANG 367; Delete LIT 321, 322 and 323 (APC 64)

SD7714S:       Change the descriptions and credit hours of LIT 246, 328, 329, 340, 346, 349, 357, 359, 363, 364, 365, 367, 368, 369, 440, 443, 445, 446; Delete LIT 483, 485, 487 and 489, replacing with LIT 488; Delete LIT 491 and 492, replacing with LIT 494 (APC 65)

SD7814S:       Add narrative for the major in Literature (APC 66)

SD7914S:       Change the requirements for the Concentration in Literature, Concentration in Creative Writing, English with Teacher Licensure and Creative Writing with Teacher Licensure; Change the requirements for the Minor in Literature and the Minor in Creative Writing (APC 67)

SD8014S:       Add new capstone course for Classics majors: CLAS 498 (APC 68)

SD8114S:       Change requirements for Classics Major (APC 69)

SD8214S:       Change to description of MATH 167 (APC 70)

SD8314S:       Change descriptions for CLAS 101, 102, 103 and 104 (APC 71)

SD8414S:       Add new courses: DRAM 201, 202, 203 and 204, replacing DRAM 105 with these courses in the Drama major and minor (APC 72)

SD8514S:       Limit DRAM 105 to non-majors and non-minors; Delete DRAM 106 (APC 73)

SD8614S:       Articulation of Transitional Oversight for the Liberal Arts Curriculum and Establishment of the Transitional Faculty Liberal Arts Core Committee (LACC) (FWDC 11)

SD8714S:       Addition of two courses to the Legal Studies Interdisciplinary Minor (APC 74)

SD8814S:       Allow 4-hour Special Topics courses in Religious Studies (APC 75)

SD8914S:       Academic Year Calendars: 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, and 2020-21 (APC 76)

SD9014S:       Delete NM 107 (APC 77)

SD9114S:       Change NM 121 to NM 231, increasing credit hours and changing description; Change NM 151 to NM 251, increasing credit hours and changing description; Change NM 242 to NM 142, increasing credit hours, changing name and description; Change NM 322 to NM 281, increasing credit hours, changing name and description (APC 78)

SD9214S:       Change the following NM courses to 4 credit hours: 101, 144, 201, 310, 320, 330, 344, 350, 410, 450; Change title and credit hours of NM 222; Change NM 332 to 2 credit hours; Change NM 340 from a range of 3-6 hours to 2-6 hours; Change title and credit hours of NM 420 (APC 79)

SD9314S:       Change descriptions and credit hours of NM 438 and 490 (APC 80)

SD9414S:       Change the requirements for the Major in New Media and the Minor in New Media (APC 81)

SD9514S:       Delete the following Health and Wellness activity courses: 100, 101, 102, 103, 113, 115, 118, 121, 124, 125, 126, 127, 131, 132, 133, 134, 136, 137, 138, 139, 200, 205, 215, 218, 226; Change the restriction on the number of HW activity hours to only include 100-level courses (APC 82)

SD9614S:       Delete the following courses from the HWP curriculum: HWP 152, 156, 257, 260, 322, 331, 340, 343 (APC 83)

SD9714S:       Add new courses in HWP: 223, 224, 265, 323 (APC 84)

SD9814S:       Change description of HWP 190 (APC 85)

SD9914S:       Renumber HWP 284 to HWP 295, changing prerequisite (APC 86)

SD10014S:       Change prerequisites for HWP 310, 316, 317, 420 and 455; Remove completion of ILS HW requirement as prerequisite from HWP 250, 253, 315, 350, 355, 360 and 365 (APC 87)

SD10114S:       Remove the paragraph describing the Pre-Health Professions from the description of the Health and Wellness Department; Change the description of the HWP major; Change the requirements for the Major in Health and Wellness Promotion, Health and Wellness Promotion with Teacher Licensure, and the Minor in Health and Wellness Promotion (APC 88)

SD10214S:       Replace the Integrative Liberal Studies Program with the Liberal Arts Core (APC 89)

SD10314S:       Delete the section on Liberal Studies, replacing it with Liberal Arts (APC 90)

SD10414S:       Replace the course entries for LS 179, 379 and 479 with entries for LA 178, 378 (APC 91)

 

2013-14 Sense of Senate Resolutions

SSR0113F:       Sense of the Senate Resolution on System-wide Core Competencies (EC 1) (Executive Committee)

SSR0213F:        Sense of the Senate Resolution in support of the Faculty Assembly Resolution on System-wide Core Competencies (FA 1) (Faculty Assembly)

SSR0313F:        Sense of the Senate Resolution in support of the Faculty Assembly Resolution on Faculty Senate Communication with Board of Trustees (FA 2)

SSR0413F:        Sense of the Senate Resolution requesting delay on implementing Proposed Email Policy (FS 1) (Faculty Senate)

SSR0514S:        Sense of the Senate Resolution on Proposed Email Policy endorsing Expanded Email Policy (FS 2)

SSR0614S:        Sense of the Senate Resolution strongly encourages the Chancellor Search Committee to be as open and communicative as possible and make the final candidates' visit to campus open to the university community (FS 3)

SSR0714S:        Sense of the Senate Resolution supports the resolution of the Faculty Council of the University of North Caroline at Chapel Hill and supports reconsideration of the policy manual that currently require all undocumented aliens who are residents of North Carolina be charged out-of-state tuition.

SSR0814S:        Sense of the Senate Resolution strongly encourages the Board of Governors to adopt a PTR plan that recognizes the rigor of the existing annual evaluation and promotion and tenure processes, that utilizes a two-category evaluation scale, and that avoids the redundancy of Dean-level reviews and five-year plans.

SSR0914S:        Sense of the Senate Resolution on Transparency of Financial Impacts in Academic Program Prioritization Processes.

SSR1014S:        Sense of the Senate Resolution expressing appreciation for the work of the GEC; and endorses the GEC’s recommendation that the constituent institutions of the University of North Carolina each develop its own assessment instruments, following the Principles of Good Assessment, for the purposes of demonstrating student achievement and producing results to be used for formative improvements in the curriculum.