Meeting date: 11/21/2016
Roll Call: Ken Andries, Changzheng Wang, Robert Griffin and Dantrea Hampton and Fariba Bigdehli
Excused: Narayanan Rajendran and Donavan Ramon
Meeting call to order: 3:13pm
Approval of the agenda: Approved
Approval of Minutes of the last meeting: A motion was made to approve minutes as distributed. Motion was approved.
Introductions
New Business
16-17-15 Change in KSU Common Core – Change/update the KSU core to adapt to CPE categories of the KY Statewide Core, after some discussion a there was a motion made and seconded to approve and it was approved by the committee.
16-17-16 Change in IGS transfer policy – to reinstate and revise the integrative studies transfer policy and guidelines in the KSU Bulletin which was last seen in the 2012 Catalog/Bulletin. There was a motion made and seconded to approve and it was approved by the committee.
16-17-17 Deletion of MAT172 – This MAT172 was a successful piloted program and it will now be implemented in the MAT111. There was a motion made and seconded to approve and it was approved by the committee.
16-17-18 Revised MAT 111 – This course would require 4 contact hours but 3 credit hours; class and lab combined. A motion made and seconded to approve and it was approved by the committee..
16-17-19 Revised MAT 115 – Revised description to include C or higher or an ACT math sub-score of 22 (or higher) or SAT mat sub score of 510 (or higher) or KYOTE College Algebra score of 14 or COMPASS scores. A motion made and seconded to approve and it was approved by the committee.
16-17-20 creation of MAT 115A – Change the number, amount of credit hours and catalogue description. Question about the number of credit hours (3 credit hours) due to the number of contact hours (5 hours per week) – to integrate intermediate algebra and College algebra. It will not be offered at prime times like 10am and 11am. Suggestion to change to MAT 114 to cut down on confusion. A motion made and seconded to approve and it was approved by the committee.
16-17-21 Creation of Ag Business Concentration – Creation of a degree track which will not require the hiring of new faculty and a letter of support from the School of Business. Students are