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OFFICE OF THE
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PRESIDENT ACADEMIC AND ASSOCIATE
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Senate
BILL Krane,
Committee
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (SCUS 08-141
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Seotember 11. 2008
For information:
Acting under delegated authority at its meeting of September 9, 2008, SCUS
approved the following curriculum revisions:
1) Archaeology (SCUS 08-15)
(i) ?
New course proposals:
ARCH 336-3 Molecular Bioarchaeology
ARCH 338-3 Archaeology of China
ARCH
452-5
Introduction to Paleopathology
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(ii) ?
Course deletion:
ARCH
471-5
Archaeological Theory
2) Canadian Studies (SCUS 08-16)
(i)
Change in title and description for CNS 393-3
(ii)
Course deletion: CNS 392-3 (The Next Canadian Frontier)
(iii)
New course proposals:
CNS
250-3
Perspectives on the Environment in Canada
CNS 260-3 Screening Canadian Experience
CNS 396-3 Great Figures in Canadian Thought
CNS 398-3 Cultural Studies of Canada
CNS 48
5-3
Contemporary Canadian Thought
CNS 493-4 Advanced Topics in Canadian Studies
(iv)
Changes to the Major, Honors and Minor Program
requirements
(v)
Change to the list of predominantly Canadian content courses offered
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3) Contem p orary
Arts (SCUS 08-17)
(i) ?
Change in prerequisite for EPA 412-4
41 Criminolo2v (SCUS 08-18
(i) ?
New course proposals:
CRIM 340-3 Criminal Justice Policy Making and Policy
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Analysis
CRIM 351-3 Police Accountability and Ethics
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456-3
Investigative Psychology in Policing
CRIM
457-4
Crime and Criminal Intelligence Analysis
CRIM
465-3
Crime, Economics, and the Economy
(ii)
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Change in credit hours and vector for CRJIvI 315-3
5) Economics (SCUS 08-19)
(i)
Change to the Joint Major in Latin American Studies and
Economics
(ii)
Course deletions: ECON 448-3, 452-3,
454-3
6) English (SCUS 08-20)
(i)
Changes to the lower division requirements for the Major
Program
(ii)
Course deletion: ENGL 210-3
(iii)
New course proposals:
ENGL 3154 Studies in 1
7th
Century Non-Dramatic Literature
ENGL 360-4 Popular Writing by Indigenous Authors (cross-
listed with FNST 360-4)
(iv)
Change in prerequisites for ENGL 407W-4, 410W-4, 416W4,
475W-4
7)
French
(i)
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Cohort
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Program
to the
(SCUS
Additional
08-21)
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8) Geogra p h y (SCUS 08-22)
(i) ?
Change in title and course description for GEOG 389-4
9)
International Studies (SCUS 08-23)
(i)
New course proposals:
IS 304-4 Russian Foreign and Security Policies
IS 315-4 Introduction to Middle East Politics
IS 412-4 Central Asia, the Transcaucasus and Russia:
Democracy, Development and Conflicts
IS 415-4 Islamist Trend in Middle East Politics
(ii)
Change in title and prerequisite for IS 220-3
(iii)
Change in prerequisites for IS 240, 302, 303, 311, 313, 313W,
314,320,400,406,407,408-,409,410,418,419,427,428,
429, 450, 450W, 451,451W
(iv)
Changes to the program requirements for the Major, Minor and
Honors programs
(v)
Changes to the program requirements for Stream 1, 2, 3
10) Latin American Studies (SCUS 08-24)
(i)
Change in course number and prerequisite for LA 200-3
(ii)
Changes to the Joint Major Program requirements with
Economics
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11) Linguistics (SCUS 08-25)
(i)
New course proposal: LING'290-3 The Science of Speech
(ii)
Change in prerequisite for LING 309W-3
(iii)
Change to the admission requirements for the Minor Program
(iv)
Calendar change regarding Courses of Interest to Students
Outside the Department
12) Philoso p h y
(SCUS 08-26)
(I) ?
Changes to the prerequisites for PHIL 341, 343, 344, 451
13) Political Science (SCUS 08-2
(i)
Change in title and description for POL 337-4
(ii)
Change in description for POL 483-4
(iii)
New course proposals:
POL 202-3 Research Design
POL 331-4 Campaigns and Elections in the United States
POL 496-1 Political Science Extended Essay Option
(iv)
Changes in the calendar listing for Field D International
Relations
(v)
Change in prerequisite and course designations from POL to
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ISPO for POL 337, 450, 450W, 483
(vi)
Course deletions: POL 333-4, 3344, 352-4
14) Sociolo gy
and Anthropolo
gy
(SCUS 08-28)
(i)
Change in prerequisite for SA 420-4
(ii)
Change in the program requirements for the Honors and Joint
Honors programs
(iii)
Deletion of the Applied Social Research Stream
(vi)
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Course deletion: SA 100-4
15) Women's Studies (SCUS 08-29)
(i)
Change in prerequisite for WS 201-3, 202-3, 309-4, 312-4,
320-4
(ii)
New course proposal: WS 327-4 Aboriginal Women in
Canada (cross-listed with FNST 3274)
16) Histor
y (SCUS 08-30
(i)
Change in title, description and prerequisite for HIST 360-4
(ii)
Change in title for HIST 206-3
(iii)
Change in description and prerequisite for HIST 325-4,326-4
(iv)
New course proposals:
HIST 110-3 Introduction to the History of Science
HIST 277-3 History of Greek Civilization
HIST 333-4 Modem Italy: Risorgimento to Republic
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HIST 363-4 History of Technology
HIST 433-4 Italian Films: Italian Histories
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HIST 451-4 Oral History: Theories and Practices
HIST 461-4 Oral History: Practicum
(v)
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Change in the calendar requirements for Major Program
17) Ps y cholo2v (SCUS 08-31)
(i)
Change in prerequisite for PSYC 210, 301, 303, 330, 379,
450,
451, 452,
453, 463
(ii)
Change in credit hours and vector for PSYC
325
(iii)
Change in the admission requirements for the Psychology
Honors Program
(iv)
New course proposal: PSYC 353-3 (Infant Development)
18) First Nations Studies (SCUS 08-321
(i)
New course proposals:
FNST 3254 History of Aboriginal Peoples of North America
to 1850 (cross-listed with HIST 3254)
FNST 3264 History of Aboriginal Peoples of North America
Since 1850 (cross-listed with HIST 3264)
FNST 3274 Aboriginal Women in Canada
FNST 329-3 Sexuality and Gender: Indigenous Perspectives
FNST 360-4 Popular Writing by Indigenous Authors (cross-
listed with ENGL 360-4)
FNST 363-5 Indigenous Poetry, Poetics, Printmaking
FNST 383-5 Indigenous Technology: Art and Sustainability
FNST 433-5 Indigenous Environmental Activism
(ii)
Change in program requirements for the Certificate in First
Nations Studies Research
(iii)
Calendar changes for the First Nations Studies Program
19) Italian Studies (SCUS 08-33)
(i)
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Changes to the program requirements for the Certificate in
Italian Studies
20) WOB Course Desi2nations (SCUS 08-37)
(i) ?
Breadth, Quantitative and Writing course designations
21) Integrated Studies Program Breadth Re
q
uirements (SCUS 08-38)
Any Senator wishing to consult the full report of curriculum revisions
should contact Bobbie Grant, Senate Assistant at 778-782-3168 or email
bgrantsfu.ca
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