December 19, 2025 Meeting

Agenda

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CALL TO ORDER

PUBLIC COMMENTARY

APPROVAL OF MINUTES: From November 21, 2025, Curriculum & General Education meeting

NEW BUSINESS

Mathematics and Science Division – New Program

1. 1. Geology ADT

CONSENT – Items listed under the CONSENT ITEMS are considered routine and are acted on by the Committee in one motion. There is no discussion of these items before the Committee vote unless a member of the Committee, staff, or public requests specific items be discussed and/or removed from the Consent Agenda. Any person can pull items from the consent agenda and move to new business, to be discussed and voted on individually. Items typically on consent are course outline of record under five-year review, renewal of distance learning modality or inactivation of course (removal from Chancellor Office Inventory of Courses).

Mathematics and Science Division – Course Revisions

1. 1. ESCI 1520 Introduction to Earth Science Lecture and Laboratory
   2. GEOG 1510 Physical Geography
   3. GEOL 1500 Introduction to Geology
   4. GEOL 1501 Historical Geology

Social Sciences Division – Course Revisions

1. 1. ETHN 1520 Chicano/a Studies
   2. ETHN 1530 Introduction to Black Studies

Social Sciences Division – Program Inactivation

1. 1. CJA Corrections Certificate

English Language Arts Division – Program Revision

1. Elementary Teacher Education ADT

DL Approvals – General

1. ADMJ 2134 Correctional Counseling and Interviewing
2. ASTR C1000 Introduction to Astronomy with Lab
3. BIOL C1001 Introduction to Biology                 
4. ECEF 1521 Early Care, Education, and Family Studies – Practicum Field Experience
5. ECEF 1571 Observation, Documentation, and Assessment
6. ECEF 1601 Diversity in Early Care, Education, and Family Studies
7. ECEF 1653 Discipline Techniques for Preschool Children
8. MATH 1505 Mathematical Concepts for Elementary Teachers – Number systems
9. MATH C2211 Calculus I: Late Transcendentals
10. POSC 1502 Introduction to Political Theory
11. POSC 1503 Comparative Politics
12. POSC 1506 Introduction to Political Science Research Methods
13. POSC 1507 Introduction to the Politics of Race and Gender
14. SLP 2400 Introduction to Phonetics
15. SLP 2600 Introduction to Augmentative and Alternative Communication
16. SLP 2700 Adult Disorders and Treatment
17. SLP 2800 Fieldwork Experience

DISCUSSION ITEMS

1. Other

NEXT MEETING: January 16, 2026. Time TBD

PROGRAM STATUS: See the table below

* New Program

ADJOURNMENT

Packet 12/19/2025

Minutes

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CALL TO ORDER 11:11AM

PUBLIC COMMENTARY None

APPROVAL OF MINUTES: From November 21, 2025, Curriculum & General Education meeting

The November minutes were approved on a motion by B. Devine and seconded by K. Bandy and unanimously approved by all.

NEW BUSINESS

Mathematics and Science Division – New Program

1. 1. Geology ADT

After careful review, the Geology ADT was approved on a motion by M. Mayfield and seconded by B. Devine and unanimously approved by all.

CONSENT – Items listed under the CONSENT ITEMS are considered routine and are acted on by the Committee in one motion. There is no discussion of these items before the Committee vote unless a member of the Committee, staff, or public requests specific items be discussed and/or removed from the Consent Agenda. Any person can pull items from the consent agenda and move to new business, to be discussed and voted on individually. Items typically on consent are course outline of record under five-year review, renewal of distance learning modality or inactivation of course (removal from Chancellor Office Inventory of Courses).

Mathematics and Science Division – Course Revisions

1. 1. ESCI 1520 Introduction to Earth Science Lecture and Laboratory
   2. GEOG 1510 Physical Geography
   3. GEOL 1500 Introduction to Geology
   4. GEOL 1501 Historical Geology

Social Sciences Division – Course Revisions

1. 1. ETHN 1520 Chicano/a Studies
   2. ETHN 1530 Introduction to Black Studies

Social Sciences Division – Program Inactivation

1. 1. CJA Corrections Certificate

This item was pulled from consent by V. Jacobi to amend an error in the memo. The ADMJ courses that were inactivated were ADMJ 2131 and 2133, not ADMJ 2134. After the correction, this item was approved on a motion by D. Rodenhauser and seconded by T. Mendoza and unanimously approved by all.

English Language Arts Division – Program Revision

1. Elementary Techer Education ADT

This item was pulled from consent by J. Rangel-Escobedo due to an error in the TMC. PSCI 1520 will be added to the TMC and the TMC will also be updated with the new Common Course Numbers where applicable. After the amendments, the Elementary Teacher Education ADT was approved on a motion by B. Devine and seconded by J. Rangel-Escobedo and unanimously approved by all.

DL Approvals – General

1. ADMJ 2134 Correctional Counseling and Interviewing
2. ASTR C1000 Introduction to Astronomy with Lab
3. BIOL C1001 Introduction to Biology                 
4. ECEF 1521 Early Care, Education, and Family Studies – Practicum Field Experience
5. ECEF 1571 Observation, Documentation, and Assessment
6. ECEF 1601 Diversity in Early Care, Education, and Family Studies
7. ECEF 1653 Discipline Techniques for Preschool Children
8. MATH 1505 Mathematical Concepts for Elementary Teachers – Number systems
9. MATH C2211 Calculus I: Late Transcendentals
10. POSC 1502 Introduction to Political Theory
11. POSC 1503 Comparative Politics
12. POSC 1506 Introduction to Political Science Research Methods
13. POSC 1507 Introduction to the Politics of Race and Gender
14. SLP 2400 Introduction to Phonetics
15. SLP 2600 Introduction to Augmentative and Alternative Communication
16. SLP 2700 Adult Disorders and Treatment
17. SLP 2800 Fieldwork Experience

All consent items were approved on a motion by M. Mayfield and seconded by K. Bandy and unanimously approved by all.

DISCUSSION ITEMS

1. Other

There was a celebration for M. Mayfield and his last Curriculum and General Education Committee meeting as a division chair. V. Jacobi and K. Webster created a course memo and COR that celebrated M. Mayfield. Donuts were had.

NEXT MEETING: January 16, 2026. Time TBD

PROGRAM STATUS: See the table below

* New Program

ADJOURNMENT 11:30AM