FACULTY SENATE MINUTES

April 20, 2004

Dr. George Cronk, Chair of the Senate, called the meeting to order at 3:55 p.m.

I. REVIEW OF MINUTES: The March 23, 2004, Faculty Senate Minutes were approved by a voice vote.

II. CHAIRPERSON’S REPORT: At the April 13 meeting of the Senate Officers with Dr. Winn, Executive VP Laughlin, and Academic VP Levinson, the following were discussed:

A. Calendar

1. The 2004-2005 Academic Calendar will be sent to all Senators via email and will be considered at the May Senate meeting.

2. The Spring Faculty General Conference will be held April 27, 2004, at 3:45 p.m. in the Theatre. The Agenda consists of President Winn’s and Dr. Levinson’s remarks; Middle States Institutional Accreditation Update by Dr. Peter Dlugos; and faculty elections of the Good and Welfare Committee; as well as consideration of the Faculty Constitution.

III. COMMITTEE REPORTS:

Dr. George Cronk reported that the Committee on General Education is working on a revision of the process by which courses are added to or subtracted from the General Education Course List. A progress report on that work will be presented to the Senate in 2004FA.

IV. OLD BUSINESS:

SR#72-03/04 Curriculum Modification AAS.AH.MLT Medical Laboratory Technology

PASSED: 38 – 0 - 1

V. NEW BUSINESS:

Developmental Mathematics Sequencing - Proposal presented by Professor Sandra Silverberg

After a lengthy discussion, the question was called:

PASSED: 26 – 8 – 0.

Vote on the proposal:

PASSED: 25 – 8 – 2 Please note: this becomes SR-A-2003/2004.

SR#73-03/04 Curriculum Modification General Ed Course List and GE Curriculum Requirements

PASSED: 35 – 0 - 1

SR#74-03/04 Course Addition/Modification

PHR-124The Christian Scriptures

PHR-125The Hebrew Scriptures

PHR-126The Islamic Scriptures

The question was called and PASSED with no votes against and only one abstention.

Vote on the resolution:

PASSED: 35 – 0 - 2

SR#75-03/04 Course Modification CIS-158Introduction to Computer Science

PASSED: 33 – 0 - 0

As a package:

SR#84-03/04 Course Deletion RTT-140 Patient Care Management

SR#85-03/04 Course Modification RTT-110 Introduction to Radiotherapy & Patient Care Mgt

SR#86-03/04 Course Modification RTT-120Radiation Therapy Practices I

SR#87-03/04 Course Modification RTT-220Radiation Therapy Practices II

SR#88-03/04 Course Modification RTT-230Quality Control & Instrumentation

PASSED: 32 – 0 - 0

The meeting was adjourned at 4:55 p.m.

Respectfully submitted,

Professor Marjorie Webster

Secretary

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