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WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY

ACADEMIC COORDINATING COMMISSION

MS 9020, 650-6808  FAX (360) 650-3100 - http://www.acadweb.wwu.edu/senate

 

 

 

                        The Academic Coordinating Commission will meet

                    Tuesday, January 6, 2008 in Old Main 340, at 4:00 p.m.

                                                            AGENDA

 

1.

Call to Order

2.

Approval of Minutes:   Minutes of  December 2, 2008  (Exhibit A)

3.

Announcements and Reports – Chair

4.

Appointments and Elections:   None

 

 5.

AGENDA ITEMS:   READING OF CURRICULAR MINUTES (Exhibit B)

 

 

Curriculum Committee

Date

Topics

ACC Action

30

College of Fine & Performing Arts

12/5/08

Courses referred to GER; new courses

 

31

College of Sciences and Technology

11/10/08

New courses; cancellations, revisions

 

32

College of Sciences and Technology

12/01/08

New courses; cancellations, revisions

 

33

College of Sciences and Technology

12/08/08

New courses; cancellations, revisions

 

34

Fairhaven College

11/5/08

Student concentrations approved

 

35

Fairhaven College

11/19/08

Law, Diversity & Justice; course cancellations

 

36

General Education Requirements

12/4/08

GUR status of courses

 

37

Graduate School

11/18/08

Revisions to courses and programs

 

38.

Huxley College of the Environment

12/4/08

New courses; revisions, cancellations

 

39.

International Programs Advisory Cte

11/17/08

Discussion:  travel, faculty-led programs, X37 approval process; International Ed Week

 

40.

Teacher Curriculum & Certification Council

11/25/08

Review of 2 groups of curricular items

 

41.

Teacher Curriculum & Certification Council

12/9/08

Review of curricular items

 

42.

Western Libraries Curriculum

11/21/08

Business and Information items

 

6.      Other ACTION ITEMS

Machine Translation and Academic Honesty

Proposed draft language (straw vote of 11/18/08 ACC):

             “Submitting the results of a machine translation program as one’s own work”

 

7.       DISCUSSION:

v     Course Numbering Policy  (2-year Rule)

 

8.      COMMISSIONERS’ CONCERNS

 Adjournment

BL. 7.    Committees, Councils, and Commissions

The Committees, Councils, and Commissions in this Bylaw act under the authority of the Faculty Senate, report to the Faculty Senate, and are subject to review by the Faculty Senate…..

BL.7.4.  Academic Coordinating Commission (approved by the Board of Trustees December 2008)

The purview of Academic Coordinating Commission comprises all aspects of policy relating to the academic enterprise of the University….