AGENDA

MEETING OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD
of the General College and the College of Arts and Sciences

Wednesday, April 29, 2009
3:00-5:00 PM
3020 Steele Building

1.  Remarks by Dean Bruce W. Carney, College of Arts and Sciences

2. Student Exchange Program with McGill University, Montreal, Canada. Bob Miles, Associate Dean for Study Abroad and International Exchanges

3.  Study Abroad Program in Dakar, Senegal, organized by Wells College. Bob Miles, Associate Dean for Study Abroad and International Exchanges

4. Proposal and Schedule for Burch Field Research Seminar in Alaska and Iceland. Bob Miles, Associate Dean for Study Abroad and International Exchanges

5.  Approval of a request to plan the MA degree in Global Studies. Adam Verseyni, Chair, Curriculum in International and Area Studies

6.  Approval of recommendations pertaining to the major in BA degree programs. Erika Lindemann, Interim Associate Dean for Undergraduate Curricula

7.  Approval of the human rights cluster. Kenneth Janken, Director of Experiential Education

8.  Discussion of First Year Seminars and the communication intensive (CI) designation. Steve Reznick, Associate Dean for First Year Seminars and Academic Experiences

9.  Confirmation of SGE approvals

Course summaries
Syllabuses

10.  Course additions without General Education requests

Course summaries
Syllabuses

11.  Miscellaneous approvals. Interim Associate Dean Erika Lindemann