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SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY
MEMORANDUM
To: ?
Senate
From:
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Allan MacKinnon, Chair
Senate Committee on Undergraduate Studies
Subject:
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Curriculum Revisions
Faculty of Science
(SCUS Reference 00 - 39
Date: ?
November 15, 2000
For Information
Acting under delegated authority, SCUS approved the following curriculum revisions in
the Faculty of Science:
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1)
De p
artment of Chemistry
a)
New Course CHEM 381-4: Intermediate Organic Chemistry
b)
Changes to prerequisites and titles:
CHEM 450
CHEM
455
c)
Changes to prerequisites: CHEM 459
2)
Department of Earth Sciences
a)
Changes to the Earth Science Major Program
b)
New course: EASC 103-3 The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs
c)
Change to prerequisites:
EASC 303
EASC 304
EASC 306
EASC 309
EASC 406
EASC 411
d)
Change in description: EASC 406
e)
Change in description, prerequisite and title: EASC 417
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3) Department of Mathematics and Statistics
a) Mathematics and Applied Mathematics Programs
i.
Change in upper division requirements for Majors and Honours in
Mathematics
ii.
Change in lower division requirements for Majors and Honours in
Mathematics
iii.
Changes in description and prerequisite: MATH 418
iv.
Change in title, description, and prerequisite: MATH 467
v.
Change in prerequisite: MATH 408
b) Statistical and Actuarial Science Programs
i.
Change in the wording for upper division requirements for Majors and
Honours in Statistics
ii.
Change in course number and prerequisite: STAT 301becomes STAT
201
iii.
New courses:
ACMA 490 Selected Topics in Actuarial Science
ACMA
495
Directed Studies in Actuarial Science
4) De p
artment of Physics
i.
Changes to Major program
ii.
Changes to Honours program
iii.
Change in introductory paragraph in the Calendar entry for the Applied
Physics Honours program
iv.
Changes to Applied Physics Honours program
v.
Changes in credit hour: PHYS 492 from 2 to 3
vi.
Change in prerequisite:
PHYS 101
PHYS 120
PHYS
365
PHYS
385
PHYS
395
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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