S.88-66
SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY
MEMORANDUM
To:
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Senate ?
From:
J.W.G. Ivany
Chair, SCAP
Subject:
General Studies - Curriculum
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November 17, 1988
Revisions
Action undertaken by the Senate Committee on Academic Planning/Senate Committee
on Undergraduate Studies gives rise to the following motion:
Motion:
that Senate approve and recommend approval to the Board of Governors as
set forth in S.88-66 the following new course -
G.S. 399-3 Individual Study Project
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SENATE CONMITTEE ON UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES
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NEW COURSE PROPOSAL FORM
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Calendar Information
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Department
INTERDISCIPLINARY SIT DIE
Abbreviation Code:
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Course Number:
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Credit Hours: 3 Vector:
Title of Course:
Individual Study Project
own
Calendar
selection.
Despription of Course:
An intensive study project of the student's
NOTE: This course may be used once only for credit towards a degree.
Nature of Course
Supervisor
lb)Completion
a)Completion
of 75 semester hours of
undergraduate work;
Prerequisites (or special instructions):
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of at least one upper divisior
course in relevant areas;
to supervise the project;
What course (courses), if any,
approved:
None
c)The signature of a faculty member who is willing
d)Permission of the Dean to enrol.
is being dropped from the calendar if this course is
2. Scheduling
How frequently will the course be offered?
Each semester
Semester in which the course will first be offered? 89-3
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Which of your present faculty would be available to make the proposed offering
possible? ?
N/A
3.Objectives of the Course
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To allow students to pursue a
3
credit individual study in areas which
cut across departmental boundaries or for which no present course exists.
4.
Budgetary and Space Requirements (for information only)
What additional resources will be required in the following areas:
Faculty
Staff
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RATIONALE
Library ?
N/A
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Presently there are
3
individual Study Project. courses; G.S. 400-5. G.S.
Audio Visual
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49 10, G.S. 499- 15. There have been frequent requests for a
3
credit
Space ?
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nature.
Equipment
5.
Approval
Date: e;?
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Department
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Chairman, SCUS
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73-34b:- (When completing this form, for instructions see Memorandum SCUS 73-34a.
tach course outline).
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FACULTY OF ARTS
399,_3
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THIS PROPOSAL MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE DEAN OF ARTS OFFICE FOR APPROVAL TWO
WEEKS PRIOR TO THE FIRST DAY OF CLASSES.
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STUDENT NO.:
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G.P.A.:
NO. OF S3
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ESTER HOURS COMPLETED:
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FACULTY/MAJOR:
SEMESTER IN WHICH THIS WORK IS TO BE COMPLETED:
PREVIOUS UPPER L1WEL COURSES
IN THE GENERAL SUBJECT AREA 1.
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2.
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3.
....NOTE:
THIS COURSE MAY BE USED ONLY ONCE TOWARDS CREDIT FOR A DEGREE....
1.
The intent of. this course is to allow students to pursue intensive
individual study in areas which cut across departmental boundaries or for
which no present course(s) exist. Please refer to the calendar description
for prerequisites.
2.
The student is responsible for meeting with the Faculty Supervisor, as
required, for successful completion of the project.
3.
The Faculty Supervisor is responsible for the submitting a final grade for
the project to the Program Office (2 CC) on the regular due date for
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SHORT STATEMENT OF WORK TO BE UNDERTAKEN:
Student ?
Date
Faculty Supervisor ?
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Associate Dean of Arts
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Date
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2. Faculty Supervisor, ?
3. Student
