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MEMORANDUM

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Senate

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Roger Blackman, Chair

Senate Committee on Undergraduate Studies

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Curriculum Revisions

Faculty of Applied Sciences

(SCUS Reference 04-8)

Date:

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March 18, 2004

Action undertaken by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Studies at its meeting of

March 16, 2004 gives rise to the following motion:

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"That Senate approve the development of programs in the School of Interactive

Arts and Technology leading to BA and BSc (Major and Honors) degrees in

Interactive Arts and Technology as described in the Proposed Calendar entry in

Senate paper S. 04-29

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, effective September 2004."

The full new program proposals will be subject to final approval by Senate, and it

is anticipated that the detailed program content will be finalized within one year.

FOR INFORMATION

Acting under delegated authority, at the March 16, 2004 meeting, SCUS approved the

following curriculum revisions:

a)

School of Computing Science

changes to the Lower Division Requirements of the Joint Major in Computing

Science and Molecular Biology and Biochemistry.

b)

School of Engineering Science

i.

change of grading scheme for ENSC 102-1, 204-1, 304-1,

305-1,

406-2

ii.

change in calendar requirements for Engineering Co-op

iii.

change of description and prerequisites for ENSC 194-0, 195-0,

295-0,

296-

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395-0,

396-0

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iv.

change of title and description for ENSC 406-2

v.

change of description and prerequisites for ENSC

425-4

vi.

changes to Engineering Science Common Core

vii.

deletion of ENSC 306-1, 407-1, 408-0.

c) SFU Surrey - TechOne Matters:

2004/05

Calendar

i.

change of course numbering from TECH 117-3 to TAT 100-3, and

TECH 124-3 to TAT 101-3

ii.

Program revisions: Core course requirements and related calendar

description

iii.

-Replacements for TART/ITECfMTEC/INTD2xx- 1

TAT 203-3 Cultural Icons and Popular Arts

IAT 208-3 Drawing as Inquiry

TAT 209-3 Critical and Creative Thinking

[AT 230-3 Design for Digital Environments

[AT 241-3 Animation

[AT 242-3 Moving Images

TAT 243-3 Sound Interaction

iv.

Phase-out of IARTJINTD/ITECIMTEC 2xx-1 Modules

v.

Additional new courses:

TAT 200-3 Cognition for Design Science

IAT 201-3 Usability in Interactive Environments

IAT 204-3 Encoding Media Practice

[AT 206-3 Media Across Cultures

IAT 231-3 Visualizing Interaction

TAT 232-3 Prototyping and Human Factors

IAT 244-3 Digital Photography T: Post Photography

CMPT/IAT 261-3 Spatial Computing

Any Senator wishing to consult the full report of curriculum revisions should

contact Bobbie Grant, Senate Assistant at 291-3168 or email bgrant@sfu.ca

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