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December 11, 2003, 2:00-4:00 pm
Student Commons, Alumni Board Room

Members present: Donna Brodd (Chair), Charles Bleick, Alexander Bostic, Susan Brilliant, Jennifer Carmean, Karen Cary, Humberto Fabelo, Martha Lou Green, Barbara Judy, William Korzun, Marianne Miller, Shannon Mitchell, Martha Moon, Rita Pickler, Joann Richardson, Paul Wetzel

Members absent: Catherine Ingrassia, Timothy Davey

Guests: Aaron Anderson, Jim Long

Minutes of the November 13, 2003 meeting were approved as distributed.

Old business

U-2003-11-13-002 ARTS Art Foundation Program APPROVED
Revision of the Designation for Pre-Art Foundation students
(Effective 041)

New proposals

U-2003-12-11-001 ARTS Crafts APPROVED
CRAF 492 - new course Independent Study (Effective 041)

U-2003-12-11-002 ARTS Crafts APPROVED
Revision/change in the Crafts curriculum – reduction in number
of credits required for a BFA degree in Crafts (Effective 041)

U-2003-12-11-003 ARTS Photography and Film APPROVED
Revision of Photography and Film major – changes in admissions
requirements for a BFA degree in Still Photography and Filmmaking
(Effective 043)

U-2003-12-11-004 ARTS Photography and Film APPROVED
Change curriculum in the Filmmaking track – change curriculum
so that students are required to apply to, and complete the Art
Foundation Program curriculum before they are admitted into the
Department of Photography and Film (Effective 043)

U-2003-12-11-005 ARTS Photography and Film APPROVED
Change curriculum in the Still Photography track – change
curriculum so that students are required to apply to, and complete
the Art Foundation Program curriculum before they are admitted
into the Department of Photography and Film (Effective 043)

U-2003-12-11-006 ARTS Theatre APPROVED
Revision of curriculum requirement - reduction in required hours;
reorganization to allow for professional internship; requirement of “B”
or better in certain basic courses (Effective 041)

U-2003-12-11-007 ARTS Theatre APPROVED
Revision of bulletin copy for Theatre classes (Effective 041)

U-2003-12-11-008 ARTS Theatre APPROVED
THEA 213- Acting II - revision of course description (Effective 041)

U-2003-12-11-009 ARTS Theatre APPROVED
THEA 214 - Acting II - revision of course description (Effective 041)

U-2003-12-11-010 ARTS Theatre APPROVED
THEA 301 – Advanced Stage Voice and Speech - revision of course
description (Effective 041)

U-2003-12-11-011 ARTS Theatre APPROVED
THEA 302 – Advanced Stage Voice and Speech - revision of course
description and a requirement of “B” in THEA 301) (Effective 041)

U-2003-12-11-012 ARTS Theatre APPROVED
THEA 311 – Advanced Movement for the Actor - revision of course
description (Effective 041)

U-2003-12-11-013 ARTS Theatre APPROVED
THEA 312 – Advanced Movement for the Actor - revision of course
description (Effective 041)

U-2003-12-11-014 ARTS Theatre APPROVED
THEA 313 – Actor’s Studio I - revision of course description
(Effective 041)

U-2003-12-11-015 ARTS Theatre APPROVED
THEA 314 – Actor’s Studio I - revision of course description
(Effective 041)

U-2003-12-11-016 ARTS Theatre APPROVED
THEA 315 – Audition Technique – new course; correction of a
Previous numbering oversight. (This course is currently being taught
under THEA 491). (Effective 041)

U-2003-12-11-017 ARTS Theatre TABLED
THEA 340 – Theatre Projects - revision of course description (for clarification/
(Effective 041) specificity)
Reviewers: Rita Pickler, Shannon Mitchell
Contact: Aaron D. Anderson, Box 842519, adanderson@vcu.edu, 7-2170

U-2003-12-11-018 ARTS Theatre TABLED
THEA 341 – Theatre Projects - revision of course description (for clarification/
(Effective 041) specificity)
Reviewers: Rita Pickler, Shannon Mitchell
Contact: Aaron D. Anderson, Box 842519, adanderson@vcu.edu, 7-2170

U-2003-12-11-019 ARTS Theatre APPROVED
THEA 413 – Actor’s Studio II - revision of course description
(Effective 041)

U-2003-12-11-020 ARTS Theatre APPROVED
THEA 414 – Actor’s Studio III - revision of course description
(Effective 041)

U-2003-12-11-021 ARTS Theatre APPROVED
THEA 415 – The Business of Theatre – new course; correction of
a previous numbering oversight. (This course is currently being
taught under THEA 491). (Effective 041)

U-2003-12-11-022 ARTS Theatre TABLED
THEA 440 – Theatre Projects - revision of course description (for clarification/
(Effective 041) specificity)
Reviewers: Rita Pickler, Shannon Mitchell
Contact: Aaron D. Anderson, Box 842519, adanderson@vcu.edu, 7-2170

U-2003-12-11-023 ARTS Theatre TABLED
THEA 441 – Theatre Projects - revision of course description (for clarification/
(Effective 041) specificity)
Reviewers: Rita Pickler, Shannon Mitchell
Contact: Aaron D. Anderson, Box 842519, adanderson@vcu.edu, 7-2170

U-2003-12-11-024 ARTS Theatre APPROVED
THEA 490 - Senior Seminar – deletion of course (Effective 041)

U-2003-12-11-025 ARTS Theatre APPROVED
THEA 492 – Independent Study in Theatre – new course
(Effective 041)

U-2003-12-11-026 BUSINESS Fire, Insurance & Real Estate TABLED
Revision of major in Finance – to require a grade of “C” (for clarification)
or better in each course in the major (Effective 041)
Reviewers: Joseph Boyle, Bijan Rao
Contact: David Upton, Box 844000, deupton@vcu.edu, 8-1618

*U-2003-12-11-027 CHS Biology TABLED
BIOL 303 – Bacteriology - revision of course description (for clarification)
(Effective 041)
Reviewers: Joseph Boyle, Bijan Rao
Contact: Leonard Smock, Box 842012, lasmock@vcu.edu, 8-1562

*U-2003-12-11-028 CHS Biology TABLED
BIOZ 303 – Bacteriology Laboratory - new course (for clarification)
(Effective 041)
Reviewers: Joseph Boyle, Bijan Rao
Contact: Leonard Smock, Box 842012, lasmock@vcu.edu, 8-1562

U-2003-12-11-029 CHS Psychology APPROVED
Revision of Psychology degree program (Effective 043)

U-2003-12-11-030 CHS School of World Studies TABLED
Revision of School description – School of World Studies (for language
(Effective 041) clarification)
Reviewers: Charles Bleick, Kenneth Allen
Contact: Christina Turner, Box 842040, cturner@mail1.vcu.edu, 7-1671

U-2003-12-11-031 CHS School of World Studies/Anthropology TABLED
Revision of bulletin copy for Anthropology majors (for language
(Effective 041) clarification)
Reviewers: Charles Bleick, Kenneth Allen
Contact: Christina Turner, Box 842040, cturner@mail1.vcu.edu, 7-1671

U-2003-12-11-032 CHS School of World Studies/International Studies TABLED
Revision of bulletin copy for International Studies majors (for language
(Effective 041) clarification and
Reviewers: Charles Bleick, Kenneth Allen specific requirements)
Contact: Christina Turner, Box 842040, cturner@mail1.vcu.edu, 7-1671

U-2003-12-11-033 CHS School of World Studies/International Studies APPROVED
INTL 493 – International Studies Internship - revision of course credit
hours (Effective 041)

U-2003-12-11-034 CHS School of World Studies/Languages TABLED
Revision of bulletin copy for Languages majors (for language
(Effective 041) clarification and
Reviewers: Charles Bleick, Kenneth Allen specific requirements)
Contact: Christina Turner, Box 842040, cturner@mail1.vcu.edu, 7-1671

U-2003-12-11-035 CHS School of World Studies/Religious Studies TABLED
Revision of bulletin copy for Religious Studies majors (for language
(Effective 041) clarification and
Reviewers: Charles Bleick, Kenneth Allen specific requirements)
Contact: Christina Turner, Box 842040, cturner@mail1.vcu.edu, 7-1671

U-2003-12-11-036 NUR School of Nursing/Adult Health Department APPROVED
Revision of course prerequisites for admission to the Nursing Program
– addition of the prerequisite: “Admission of nursing major to the Nursing Program” to NURS 101 (Effective 041)