SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY

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MEMORANDUM

To: ?

Senate

From: ?

Allan MacKinnon, Chair

Senate Committee on Undergraduate Studies

Subject: ?

Curriculum revisions

Faculty of Science

Department of Earth Sciences

(SCUS Reference 01 - 12a)

Date: ?

June 21, 2001 ?

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For Information

Acting under delegated authority, SCUS approved, at its June 19 meeting, the following

curriculum revisions:

a)

change of prerequisite:

EASC 301-3 - Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology

b)

course deletions:

EASC 404-3 -Subsurface Methods in Environmental Geoscience

EASC

405-3

-Basin Analysis

C) ?

new courses:

EASC 313-3 - Introduction to Soil and Rock Engineering

EASC 404-3 - Structural Geology II

EASC 413-3 - Forestry Geotechnics

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changes in the Major Program requirements

Minor revisions to course requirements to accommodate the deletion of

two courses and the addition of new courses offered by newly arrived faculty,

and to permit greater flexibility in the choice of electives.

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