GRADUATE COMMITTEE MEETING
GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY

Thursday, November 21, 2002

Dean's Conference Room, College of Education Building

3:30 p.m.

AGENDA

a. College of Education

1. Program Proposal -

Add the Arts Education Emphasis Area in the Program of Study for Ed.D. in Curriculum Studies (Department of Curriculum, Foundations, and Research)

2. Course Changes and Deletions, and New Courses in the Department of Middle Grades and Secondary Education:

Course Changes

a. SCED 7431 - Teaching Social Studies in the Secondary School

course prefix (to MSED), title, and catalog description changes

b. MGED 8431 - Trends Middle Grades Social Studies

prerequisite change

c. SCED 7531 - Teaching Middle Grades and Secondary Math

course prefix (to MSED), number (to 7535), title, and catalog description changes

d. MGED 8132 - Effective Middle Schools

catalog description change

e. MGED 8633 - Seminar in Middle Grades Education

catalog description and prerequisite changes

Course Deletions

a. MGED 7431 - Teaching Social Studies in the Secondary School

course deletion

b. MGED 7232 - Teaching Science in Middle Grades

course deletion

c. MGED 8531 - Teaching Math in Middle Grades

course deletion

New Courses

a. MSED 7232 - Teaching the Great Ideas in Science I

new course

b. MSED 7233 - Teaching the Great Ideas in Science II

new course

c. MSED 7131 - Enhancing Student Performance in the Middle and Secondary Schools

new course

3. Program Changes in the Department of Middle Grades and Secondary Education:

M.Ed. in Middle Grades Education:

a. Remove EDUC 7130 Curriculum Theories & Design.

b. Add MSED 7131 Enhancing Student Performance in the Middle & Secondary Schools.

c. Add MSED 7535 is required and a prerequisite to MSED 7131 for candidates concentrating in mathematics

Alternative M.Ed. in Middle Grades Education:

a. Remove EDUC 7130 Curriculum Theories & Design.

b. Add MSED 7131 Enhancing Student Performance in the Middle & Secondary Schools.

M.Ed. in Mathematics Education

a. Remove EDUC 7130 Curriculum Theories & Design.

b. Add MSED 7131 Enhancing Student Performance in the Middle & Secondary Schools.

c. Replace SCED 7531with MSED 7535.

d. Add MSED 7535 is a prerequisite for MSED 7131.

Alternative M.Ed. in Mathematics Education:

a. Remove EDUC 7130 Curriculum Theories & Design.

b. Add MSED 7131 Enhancing Student Performance in the Middle & Secondary Schools.

c. Replace SCED 7531 with MSED 7535.

M.Ed. in English Education and Alternative M.Ed. in English Education:

a. Remove EDUC 7130 Curriculum Theories & Design.

b. Add MSED 7131 Enhancing Student Performance in the Middle & Secondary Schools.

M.Ed. in Social Science Education and Alternative MEd. in Social Science Education:

a. Remove EDUC 7130 Curriculum Theories & Design.

b. Add MSED 7131 Enhancing Student Performance in the Middle & Secondary Schools.

c. Replace SCED 7431 with MSED 7431.

M.Ed. in Science Education and Alternative M.Ed. in Science Education:

a. Remove EDUC 7130 Curriculum Theories & Design.

b. Add MSED 7131 Enhancing Student Performance in the Middle & Secondary Schools.

c. Add MSED 7232 as an alternative to SCED 7232. Candidates may select one of the two courses depending on their specific needs and previous preparation in science methods.

M.Ed. in Technology Education

a. Remove EDUC 7130 Curriculum Theories & Design.

b. Add MSED 7131 Enhancing Student Performance in the Middle & Secondary Schools.

M.Ed. in Business Education

a. Remove EDUC 7130 Curriculum Theories & Design.

b. Add MSED 7131 Enhancing Student Performance in the Middle & Secondary Schools.

b. College of Health and Human Sciences

a. HLTH 7099 - Medical Aspect of Athletic Training

b. HLTH 7099 - Applied Regression Analysis

c. HLTH 7099 - Analysis of Survival Data

2. RECR 7790 - Internship

new Course

c. College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

Selected Topic Announcement -

PSYC 5030G - Environmental Psychology

Graduate Faculty Development Fund

Graduate Faculty Appointment Sub-Committee Report

VIII Adjournment

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