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CURRICULUM COMMITTEE Meeting MINUTES

Members Present: Teresa Bonham (Co-Chair), Bret Black, Jonas Crawford, Tami Crudo, Shannon Davis, Carolyn Dorrance, Carmen Guerrero, Alex Lynch, Chris Mainzer, Krista Mendelsohn, Patricia Mendez, Jim Merrill, Jenny Redding, Everardo Rivera, Mati Sanchez, Christina Tafoya, Emma Waits, Nestor Zaragoza

Proxy: Andres Orozco for Robert Cabral (per sign in sheet), Shannon Davis for Judy McArthur

Non-voting Present: Erika Endrijonas (Co-Chair), Joel Diaz, Karen Engelsen,

Karen Gorback, Carolyn Inouye

Members Absent: Robert Cabral, Judy McArthur

Non-voting Absent: Gail Warner

Guests: Alan Ainsworth, Graciela Casillas, Chris Horrock, Bola King-Rushing, Jerry Lulejian, Arion Melidonis, Letty Mojica, Andres Orozco

Meeting Date: 10/24/12 Approval of Minutes from: 10/10/12 Recorded By: Krista Mendelsohn

AN = Action Needed AT = Action Taken D = Discussion I = Information Only DISCUSSION/DECISIONS

ACTION

I. Call to Order & Welcome I, AT T. Bonham called the meeting to order at 2:03 p.m. and declared a quorum present. K. Mendelsohn announced the following proxies: Shannon Davis for Judy McArthur. Christina Tafoya and Mati Sanchez gave their proxies to Chris Mainzer when they left.

II. Adoption of Agenda I, AT Additions/Changes to the Agenda: IV. Second Reading: add PLS R101. VII. Prerequisite Approval: add DA R009, GEOL R103L & MST R103L. T. Bonham called for a motion to accept the agenda as amended. S. Davis moved to accept, B. Black seconded, and the motion carried unanimously.

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III. Approval of Minutes I, AT Corrections to the Oct. 10, 2012 Minutes: None. T. Bonham called for a motion to accept the October 10, 2012 minutes as presented. C. Mainzer moved to accept, J. Crawford seconded, and the motion carried unanimously.

IV. Second Reading I, D, AT

Career & Technical Education

Check repeatability in all courses – all should be 1. Discussion took place about which minor revisions would be made by the Office of Student Learning staff after second reading. Teresa clarified that the minor changes would be at her direction to the staff. The committee gave consent for minor revisions to be made.

CRM R100 – Substantive changes were made.

CRM R102A – Substantive changes were made. CRM R102E – Substantive changes were made. (Minor revision: “Kitchen maintenance and care IS stressed.”) CRM R106 – Substantive changes were made. CRM R107 – Substantive changes were made. CRM R113 – Substantive changes were made. CRM R116 – Substantive changes were made. (Minor revision: III.B. “recording processes in for inventories.”) PLS R041 – Substantive changes were made. PLS R102 – Substantive changes were made. PLS R103 – Substantive changes were made. PLS R104 – Substantive changes were made. PLS R105 – Substantive changes were made. (Minor revision: Typical outside of class assignments - Writing: "documents using from their research.") PLS R106 – Substantive changes were made.


PLS R108 – Substantive changes were made.

TV R106 – Substantive changes were made.

TV R107 – Substantive changes still needed. Outside Assign. – need more details; too sparse. Shannon said we could propose this to UCs, so need to beef it up to be approved for IGETC. Shannon will get examples to Andres. I.B. Recommend that you justify the creation of this course - why do they need it? Is it required for particular majors at the CSU? It is also a GE course. This is where you make your case for why it is important. VI.C. Typical Graded Assignments needs to give examples. This course should be a UC transferable course so they will be looking for rigor throughout this outline. I would make the whole outline more robust. Not approved – sent back to originator.

TV R110 – Substantive changes were made.

Associate in Science in Paralegal Studies – Substantive changes were made.

Certificate of Achievement in Paralegal Studies – Substantive changes were made.

Liberal Studies ASL R103 – Substantive changes were made. ASL R104 – Substantive changes were made. COMM R113 – Substantive changes were made. ENGL R102 – Substantive changes were made. HIST R107 – Substantive changes were made. SPAN R102 – Substantive changes were made. Associate in Arts in English for Transfer – Substantive changes were made.

Math/Science/Health/PE/Athletics ESRM R100 – Substantive changes were made.

GEOL R103L – Substantive changes still needed. Objectives –objective 5. lacking from MST R103L.


Outside Assignments – need to match MST R103L. Not approved – sent back to originator.

MST R103L – Substantive changes still needed. Objectives – lacking objective 5. from GEOL R103L. Outside Assignments – need to match GEOL R103L. Not approved – sent back to originator.

T. Bonham called for a motion to accept the Second Reading items as presented. S. Davis moved to accept, J. Redding seconded, and the motion carried unanimously.

V. First Reading I, D, AT

Certain features of CurricUNET are still not functioning correctly, including Total Contact Hours and Repeatability.

Career & Technical Education

Christina Tafoya presented the CAOT course.

CAOT R009 – Office Procedures – Substantial change/goes to DTRW-I & BOT: co-listing with DA R009. Using feedback from the Curriculum Committee for DA programs.

Changes Needed: Nothing substantive.

Alex Lynch presented the CNIT courses. He is pulling Computer Networking/IT out from the rest of the Tech area. Committee comment: Course outline should not indicate how it is offered, such as hybrid, online, etc.

CNIT R101 – IT Essentials – Non-substantial change.

Changes Needed: Missing Minimum Qualification.

CNIT R120 – Cisco CCNA Computer Networking I – Non-substantial change.


CNIT R121 – Cisco CCNA Computer Networking II – Non-substantial change.

Changes Needed: Missing Minimum Qualification. Need req. appendix.

CNIT R131 – Administering Microsoft Windows


Server – Non-substantial change.

Changes Needed: Missing Minimum Qualification. Need req. appendix.

CNIT R142 – CompTIA A+ Technician and Certification Prep – Non-substantial change.

Changes Needed: Missing Minimum Qualification. Need textbook newer than 5 years ago.

CNIT R144 – CompTIA Network+ Fundamentals and Certification Prep – Non-substantial change.


CNIT R145 – CompTIA Security + Certification Preparation – Non-substantial change.

Changes Needed: Missing Minimum Qualification. Course Objectives – F. does not make sense; typo.

Christina Tafoya presented the DA courses.

DA R009 – Office Procedures – New course/goes to DTRW-I & BOT: Co-listed with CAOT R009.

Changes Needed: See CAOT R009.

DA R105 – First Aid/Personal Safety – New course/goes to DTRW-I & BOT: co-listed with HED R105.

Changes Needed: Course Objectives – F. remove “Identify, discuss, and”. Think about this comment with all the objectives.

Alan Ainsworth presented the ECTEC courses. He will change the name from ECTEC to ENVT so it fits in Banner. Updated program and program title.

ECTEC R010 – Introduction to Air Conditioning & Refrigeration – Non-substantial change. Updated program and program title.

Changes Needed: Basic Course Info – Catalog start & end dates need correction.

ECTEC R010L – Introduction to Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Lab I – Non-substantial change.


Changes Needed: Lab content section left blank. Put course content info in lab content section. Missing total contact hours.

ECTEC R011L – Introduction to Air Conditioning & Refrigeration II Lab – Non-substantial change.

Changes Needed: Make course title consistent with R010L, e.g. put roman numeral after the word “lab.” Reason Course is Offered – change to reflect that it is now recommended elective in major, not required. Lab content needs to be completed. Complete req. appendix.

ECTEC R020 – Electrical Systems I – Non-substantial change.

Changes Needed: No substantive changes.

ECTEC R020L – Electrical Systems I Lab – Non-substantial change.

Changes Needed: Missing lab content section.

ECTEC R021L – Electrical Systems II Lab – Non-substantial change.

Changes Needed: Reason Course is Offered – course is no longer required in the major, now a recommended elective. Missing req. appendix.

ECTEC R030 – Airside Systems – Non-substantial change.

Changes Needed: Catalog description has changed – did you mean to leave out “heating systems?”

ECTEC R030L – Airside Systems Lab – Non-substantial change.

Changes Needed: Catalog end date – 2018.

ECTEC R040 – Heating and Control Systems – Non-substantial change.

Changes Needed: No substantive changes.

ECTEC R040L – Heating and Control Systems Lab – Non-substantial change.

Changes Needed: Missing lab content. Methods of


Inst – clarify what you mean by lab.

ECTEC R050 – Energy Auditing – Non-substantial change.

Changes Needed: Prereq & coreq need to change to ENVT. Missing req. appendix. Move non-textbooks to “other items.”

ECTEC R050L – Energy Auditing Lab – Non-substantial change.

Changes Needed: Lab content missing. Missing req. appendix.

Alex Lynch presented the ENGT course.

ENGT R130 – Administer Microsoft Windows Operating System – Non-substantial change.

Changes Needed: Missing Minimum Qualification and Credit Basis. Should be CNIT R130. Catalog description – avoid guidance info. Methods of Inst – quizzes?? Websites listed in the outline, but not explained in any other section.

Andres Orozco presented the TV courses.

TV R102 – Introduction to Live Production in Video – Non-substantial change.

Changes Needed: MQ – Include TV Production? Reason Course is Offered – old program name needs updating. Textbook – needs updating. Typical Graded Assign – change the point of view so you are not talking to the students.

TV R112 – Introduction to Storyboarding – New course/goes to DTRW-I & BOT. Could articulate with CI.

Changes Needed: Change repeatability to 1. Distinguish what is happening in lab vs. homework. Clarify that in lab section. Typical Graded Assign – many of these read more like objectives than assignments. MQ – why Art? Will this be elective in major? Methods of Inst – feel like assignments rather than instructions; update these. Textbook needs updating.


Andres Orozco presented the Admin. Assist. program.

AS in Administrative Assistant – Substantial change/goes to DTRW-I & BOT:


Alex Lynch presented the Computer Networking programs.

Associate in Science in Computer Networking – Substantial change/goes to DTRW-I & BOT: added and removed courses.

Changes Needed: Make appointment with Krista to fix the units calculation. 30 units is high; it has been for many years. Need to justify programs higher than 24 units. Change ENGT R130 to CNIT. Change title of CNIT R131.

Cert. of Ach. in Computer Networking – Substantial change/goes to DTRW-I & BOT.

Changes Needed: Make appointment with Krista to fix the units calculation. 30 units is high; it has been for many years. Need to justify programs higher than 24 units. Change ENGT R130 to CNIT. Change title of CNIT R131.

Alan Ainsworth presented the Environmental Control Technology programs.

Associate in Science in Environmental Control Technology – Substantial change/goes to DTRW-I & BOT. Interested in making the two recommended electives required. Co-Chairs would need job data-type evidence to defend the additions to DTRW-I and BOT.

Changes Needed: Make appointment with Krista to fix the units calculation.

Certificate of Achievement in Environmental Control Technology – Substantial change/goes to DTRW-I & BOT:


Changes Needed: Make appointment with Krista to fix the units calculation.

Tami Crudo presented the Fire Technology programs.

Associate in Science in Fire Technology – Substantial change/goes to DTRW-I & BOT: national standards recommended that one additional course be added, and advisory committee streamlined courses.

Changes Needed: Nothing substantive. Certificate of Achievement in Fire Technology – Substantial change/goes to DTRW-I & BOT:


Andres Orozco presented the TV, Filmmaking, and Media Arts programs.

Associate in Arts in TV, Filmmaking, and Media Arts – Substantial change/goes to DTRW-I & BOT:

Changes Needed: Make appointment with Krista to fix the units calculation. TV R102 needs new title. Andres wants to add TV R112; make it another option in Additional Required Courses. Shannon will check with CSUCI’s AO to see if program may transfer.

Certificate of Achievement in TV, Filmmaking, and Media Arts – Substantial change/goes to DTRW-I & BOT:

Changes Needed: Should TV R112 go in here? List the co-listed ART courses in the program.

Liberal Studies

Arion Melidonis presented the ANTH courses.

ANTH R101 – Biological Anthropology – Substantial change/goes to DTRW-I & BOT: significant change to catalog description.


Changes Needed: Nothing substantive. Need req. appendix.

ANTH R102 – Introduction to Cultural Anthropology – Substantial change/goes to DTRW-I & BOT: significant change to catalog description.

Changes Needed: Nothing substantive. Add “latest edition” to older textbooks.

ANTH R103 – Introduction to Archaeology – Substantial change/goes to DTRW-I & BOT: significant change to catalog description.

Changes Needed: Nothing substantive. Objectives – fix outline formatting.

Jim Merrill presented the ASL course.

ASL R110 – Introduction to Deaf Studies – New course/goes to DTRW-I & BOT. Putting together Deaf Studies program.

Changes Needed: Nothing substantive. Typical Graded Assign – remove “online” from quizzes. Jim Merrill presented the ENGL course.

ENGL R189C – Argumentation and Critical Thinking Module – New course/goes to DTRW-I & BOT. Can add this to ENGL R102 to meet requirement of AA-T in English.

Changes Needed: Nothing substantive. Carolyn Dorrance presented the HIST courses and program.

HIST R104 – History of California – Non-substantial change.

Changes Needed: Textbook – missing “latest edition of” for 2003 book. Student Option – Erika thinks it is a mistake to select pass/no pass.

HIST R109 – History of Mexico – Non-substantial change.


Changes Needed: Missing Minimum Qualification and Typical Graded Assignments. Proposed dates and Catalog dates should be 2013, not 2011.

Associate in Arts in History for Transfer – New program/goes to DTRW-I & BOT.

Changes Needed: None.

Math/Science/Health/PE/Athletics

Chris Mainzer presented the GEOG course.

GEOG R102 – World Regional Geography – Non-substantial change.

Changes Needed: Nothing substantive. Credit Basis – do you want it student choice?

Christina Tafoya presented the HED course. Discussion about how to offer DA material using other existing courses in other areas. DA instructors would never be teaching it b/c of the Minimum Qual. Maybe have the courses as prereqs.

HED R105 – First Aid/Personal Safety – Substantial change/goes to DTRW-I & BOT: co-listed with DA R105.

Changes Needed: Missing Typical Graded Assignments. See other comments from DA R105. Make sure course fee is removed. Review last sentence in Reason Course is Offered. Change textbook. Catalog Description – add that students can get Red Cross Professional Rescuer card.

Graciella Casillas presented the PE course and the Kinesiology program.

PE R134A – Escrima/Filipino Martial Arts – Non-substantial change.

Changes Needed: Proposed start date – 2013. Methods of Eval – essay/term papers would need to be checked; but it’s now a lab, so that is not


required/necessary. Typical Graded Assign has a research paper, so needs to agree with Methods of Eval.

Associate in Arts in Kinesiology for Transfer – New program/goes to DTRW-I & BOT. Followed the TMC pattern.

Changes Needed: Make appointment with Krista to fix course and units editing issues.

Chris Mainzer presented the Physics program.

Associate in Science in Physics for Transfer – New program/goes to DTRW-I & BOT.

Changes Needed: Change title to “Associate in Science in Physics for Transfer.”

Student Services

Emma Waits presented the PG course.

PG R100B – Student Success: Strategies for Academic Success – New course/goes to DTRW-I & BOT. Experimental course is working really well.

Changes Needed: Remove “PG” from course number. Units do not align; should be 1 hr. lecture. Repeatability is blank. Add a textbook, like “Master Student” or more appropriate, “Making the Mark.” Change numbering so one does not assume it’s in the 100 course, maybe better as R102B. Move non-textbooks to “Other.”

T. Bonham called for a motion to accept the First Reading items as presented. C. Mainzer moved to accept, J. Redding seconded, and the motion carried unanimously.

VI. Distance Learning Approval I None. T. Bonham reported that the next Distance Education Subcommittee meeting is in November.

VII. Prerequisite Approval I, AT CAOT R009, CRM R102A, CRM R102E, CRM R107, DA R009 added, ENGL R102, GEOL R103L added, MATH R002, MATH R134, MATH R143, MST R103L added, PLS R041, PLS R104, PLS R105, PLS R106, PLS R108, SPAN R102. GEOL R103L and MST R103L were not approved.T. Bonham called for a motion to accept the


approved Prerequisite items as presented. J. Redding moved to accept, S. Davis seconded, and the motion carried unanimously.

VIII. Deletions I, AT FT R168

Tami Crudo said it is an elective that has not been taught in years.

T. Bonham called for a motion to accept the Deletion item as presented. J. Merrill moved to accept, J. Redding seconded, and the motion carried unanimously.

IX. Suspensions I None.

X. Consent Items I None.

XI. Discussion and Approval of “Families”

I, D, AT

S. Davis handed out Title 5 changes summary and talked through it. Teresa showed a new form that was emailed to the committee that is used to propose families. Only PE, Arts and Performing Arts have families. Teresa has requested that these departments complete this form. Jim made form modification suggestions.

T. Bonham called for a motion to accept the Families form as presented. J. Merrill moved to accept, J. Redding seconded, and the motion carried unanimously.

INFORMATION/DISCUSSION

XII. Review of 2011-12 Curriculum Committee Self-Appraisal Survey

I Tabled.

XIII. Changes to Title 5 on Repeatable Courses

I, D, AT

Combined this with XI above.

XIV. LOT Subcommittee report I K. Mendelsohn reported that LOT met last week. B. King-Rushing added that we discussed SLOs.

XV. Distance Ed Subcommittee report

I T. Bonham reported that DE hasn’t met since the last CC meeting.

XVI. GE Subcommittee report I S. Davis reported that they haven’t met.

XVII. DTRW-I Committee report I K. Mendelsohn reported which courses and programs on this agenda are going to DTRW-I. T. Bonham explained that the MATH courses were



pulled at the last DTRW-I, Bret Black has revised, and they will go back to DTRW-I.

XVIII CurricUNET discussion I, D Concern was voiced about the “officialness” of our Course Outlines since CurricUNET is not allowing curriculum to be completed in a most accurate manner. A request was made to remove many sample courses so the public does not see them. Bola will follow-up.

Marc Prado is hosting faculty drop-in hours on Mondays from 11am to 12pm, and probably Tuesdays from 6pm to 7pm. Marc will confirm the Tuesday evening hours.

XIX. Adjournment I T. Bonham adjourned the meeting at 4:43 pm.

XX. Next meeting I The next Curriculum Committee meeting is on November 14, 2012 at 2:00 pm.

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