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The Faculty Athletics Committee Update Friday, April 26 2013
FAC Meeting with SAAC (Student Athlete Advisory Council)
• March 27th meeting with SAAC • FAC members held small group discussions
– Receiving a top quality education – Would recommend UNC to others – Suggestions for improvement in processes for
academics/advising/communication
April - Academics
- Reviewed the Academic Support Program for Student Athletes, a document providing titles, credentials, and duties of ASPSA staff. -Reviewed majors of student athletes from Fall 2010 through Spring 2013 as well as course enrollment data for Spring 2013.
-Preliminary analysis - no clustering issues of majors of SA over the last three years; no clustering issues of student athletes in spring semester courses.
Majors – 800 students total; 616 with declared majors
Spring 2013 Undecided 184
Exercise and Sport Science 134 21.75%
Business Administration 81 13.15%
Communication Studies 74 12.01%
Journalism & Mass Comm 32 5.19%
Economics 24 3.90%
Biology (BS) 19 3.08%
Management and Society 19 3.08%
History 18 2.92%
Of declared majors – 47% in 3 majors; remaining 53% are spread over more than 50 majors
Top Majors in the College of Arts & Sciences
300
334
357
397
411
447
457
546
592
700
1099
1108
0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200
Romance Languages
Sociology
Chemistry
English
History
Comm Studies
Global Studies
Political Science
Exercise & Sport Sciences
Economics
Biology
Psychology
Fall 2012
Fall 2012
Spring 2012 Upperclassmen Majors (239 students) Junior Majors (116) Senior Majors (123)
Academic Plan
CountOfAcademic Plan
Academic Plan
CountOfAcademic Plan
Academic Plan
CountOfAcademic Plan
BAEXSS 62 25.94% BAEXSS 36 31.03% BAEXSS 26 21.14%
BACOMM 46 19.25% BACOMM 25 21.55% BACOMM 21 17.07%
BSBA 20 8.37% BAMNGT 10 8.62% BSBA 12 9.76%
BAJOMC 19 7.95% BAJOMC 8 6.90% BAJOMC 11 8.94%
BAMNGT 14 5.86% BSBA 8 6.90% BAPSYA 7 5.69%
BAPSYA 11 4.60% BAECON 4 3.45% BAHIST 6 4.88%
BAHIST 10 4.18% BAHIST 4 3.45% BAENGL 5 4.07%
By sports team – Spring 2012 Football Major Clusters (29 students) Men's Basketball Major Clusters (8)
Women's Basketball Major Clusters (7)
Academic Plan
CountOfAcademic Plan
Academic Plan
CountOfAcademic Plan
Academic Plan
CountOfAcademic Plan
BAEXSS 14 48.28% BACOMM 4 50.00% BACOMM 3 42.86%
BACOMM 7 24.14% BSBA 2 25.00% BAPSYA 1 14.29%
BAMNGT 3 10.34% BAHIST 1 12.50% BAPOLI 1 14.29%
BSBA 1 3.45% BAEXSS 1 12.50% BAEXSS 1 14.29%
BSAPPL 1 3.45% 8 BABIOA 1 14.29%
BAPOLI 1 3.45% 7
BAHIST 1 3.45%
BAAFAM 1 3.45%
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April – Academics and Operations
• Currently reviewing team competition schedules and compiling data regarding classes missed
• Further analysis of academic trends • Presentation by Martina Ballen, Senior
Associate Athletic Director, Business Office
Year in Review
• Student Athlete Experience • Admissions • Advising • Academics • Operations • (Policies and Procedures)
Year in Review
Understand the current environment to determine information and perspectives
needed for **informed decision-making **policy-setting **philosophical guideline development
May Wrap it up – Where are we now? Pull it together – Are there gaps in where we are
and where we want to be and what we know?
Move it forward –What are the next steps for clearly establishing and communicating our University philosophy for the bonding of athletics and academics in sync with our mission and values?
Thank you to dedicated, broad-minded, candid,
intellectual, fair-minded, student-centered, respectful,
committee members!