March 22, 2024 Meeting
Agenda
OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT OF INSTRUCTION
CURRICULUM AND GENERAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE
Memorandum
TO: Curriculum and General Education Committee
- Bandy, A. Bledsoe, B. Devine, D. Daugherty, S. Eveland, J. Farmer, D. Garza, M. Mayfield, T. Mendoza, M. Oja, T. Payne, J. Rangel-Escobedo, K. Richards, ASO Representative, and PTK Representative
FROM: Dr. Vicki Jacobi, Vice President Academic Senate, Co-Chairperson
Dr. Leslie Minor, Vice President of Instruction, Co-Chairperson
DATE: March 18, 2024
SUBJECT: Next Meeting’s Agenda
A Curriculum and General Education Committee meeting will be held on
Friday March 22, 2024, from 1:10 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Taft College,
29 Cougar Ct., Taft CA 93268
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
- PUBLIC COMMENTARY
The Committee welcomes participation at Curriculum Committee Meetings. Members of the public may address the Committee. For everyone to be heard, please limit your comments to 5 minutes or less.
- APPROVAL OF MINUTES: ACTION ITEM
A. (Minutes from the February 23, 2024, Curriculum & Gen. Ed. Meeting
III. ACTION ITEM: NEW COURSES
- Allied Health Applied Tech. Division
- EHS 1560 Fire Prevention
- Social and Behavioral Science Division
- PSYC 2070 Introduction to Social Psychology
- POSC 1507 Introduction to Politics of Race and Gender
- POSC 1504 Introduction to International Relations
- POSC 1506 Introduction to Political Science Research Methods
- POSC 1503 Introduction to Comparative Politics
6.POSC 1502 Introduction to Political Theory
- HIST 2230 Women in American History from Indigenous America to the present
- HIST 2280 Survey of American Ethnic History
- SOC 2120 American Social Problems
- PSOC 1513 Political Science Work Experience
- ACTION ITEMS: NEW/ REVISED PROGRAMS
- SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE DIVISION
- AA-T Associate in Arts in Psychology for Transfer
- AA-T Associate in Arts in Political Science for Transfer
- CONSENT ITEMS
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).
- Course Revisions:
- BIOL 2370-Nutrition Science
- CHEM 1520- Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry
- GEOG 1520-World Regional Geography
- MATH 1500-Math for a Modern Society
- PHYS 2221-General Physics (Calculus)
- PSCI 1520-Introduction to Physical Science Lecture and Laboratory
- PSYC 2205-Introduction to Research Methods in the Social Sciences
- ADMJ 1501-Introduction to Criminal Justice
- ETHN 1510-Introduction to Ethnic Studies
- HIST 2202-Western Civilization to 1600
- HIST 2204-Western Civilization from 1600
- HIST 2210-World Civilization to 1500
- HIST 2212-World Civilization since 1500
- HIST 2216-History of Latin America
- HIST 2231-History of the United States to 1877
- HIST 2232-History of the United States from 1877
- HIST 2270-California History
- HIST 2280-Survey of American Ethnic History
19.POSC 1501-Government
- ART 1610-Three-Dimensional Design
- ART 1800-Introduction to Digital Art
- ART 2010-Introduction to Printmaking
- ART 1820-Computer Imaging: Adobe Photoshop
- SOC 2038-Gender Studies
- JRNL 1510-Introduction to Mass Communications
- Distance Ed./Learning:
- ADMJ 1510-Ethical Reasoning and Practice for Public Service
- POSC 1504 Introduction to International Relations
- POSC 1503 Introduction to Comparative Politics
- POSC 1506 Introduction to Political Science Research Methods
- POSC 1507 Introduction to Politics of Race and Gender
- SOC 2038 Gender Studies
- SOC 2120 American Social Problems
- POSC 1502 Introduction to Political Theory
- ACTION ITEM
- Local General Education Pattern -Fall 2023
VII. DISCUSSION ITEMS
- Revised AP 4020 Program Curriculum Development
- Revised AP 4100 Graduation Requirements for Degrees and Certificates
- Catalog Rights
VIII. OTHER
- ADJOURNMENT
NEXT MEETING: April 26, 2024
*Program Status, please see the table below:
Program |
Tech Review Approved |
C & GE Approved |
Board Approved |
State Approved |
Notes |
*Communication Studies ADT |
Spring 2022 |
Spring 2022 |
July 2022 |
N/A |
Working |
History ADT |
Spring 2022 |
Spring 2022 |
May 2022 |
N/A |
Under Review @ C/O |
Sociology ADT |
Spring 2022 |
Spring 2022 |
July 2022 |
N/A |
Under Review @ C/O |
Math ADT |
Spring 2022 |
Spring 2022 |
July 2022 |
Under review |
Under Review @ C/O |
*Computer Science ADT |
|
|
|
Under review |
Under Review @ C/O |
Kinesiology ADT |
Spring 2023 |
Spring 2023 |
July 2023 |
Under Review |
Under Review @ C/O |
Kinesiology Local degree |
Spring 2023 |
May 2023 |
July 2023 |
Under Review |
Under Review@ C/O |
*Kinesiology: Sports Management |
Spring 2023 |
May 2023 |
July 2023 |
Under Review |
Under Review @ C/O |
*Graphic Design: Cert. of Achievement |
Spring 2023 |
May 2023 |
July 2023 |
Under Review |
Under Review @ C/O |
* New Program