COURSE CHANGE PROPOSAL

PREPARED:

Biology, Division of Mathematics and Sciences

PRIMARY AUTHOR(S):

4/12/2016

Tamara Sluss

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  1. CURRENT COURSE NUMBER: BIO 436
  2. CURRENT COURSE TITLE (Limited to 32 Spaces Including Blanks): Biotech Writing/Presentations
  3. Starting With
  4. x_ Fall, _ Spring, ___ Summer, 2017 Year
  5. CROSSLISTING DEPARTMENTS (attach supporting letters):
  6. ___ c) ___
  7. b)____ d)____
  8. CHECK ITEM(S) BELOW FOR CHANGES DESIRED:
  9. Course Number
  10. ___ Credits
  11. ___Planned Offering
  12. Course Level
  13. Course Title
  14. ___ Crosslist Status
  15. Grading System ___ Prerequisites
  16. ___ Catalogue Description
  17. ___x\_Delete Course
  18. ___Required Status
  19. ___ Other
  20. EXPLANATION/JUSTIFICATION FOR REQUESTED CHANGE(S). ENTER BOTH CURRENT AND PROPOSED DATA FOR EACH CHANGE (use additional pages as necessary):
  21. The course BIO 436 Biotech Writing and Presentations will be deleted and biology majors in the biotechnology option (BIT) take the BIO 410/401 (Special Problems in Biology/Biology Seminar) as required by general and pre-professional biology majors and will reduce the number of faculty needed to teach similar courses. The learning objectives are equivalent.

Final Faculty Senate Approved Form as of 9/14/15