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COMMITTEE ON 

STUDIES 

FACULTY OF ARTS - DEPARTMENT OF 

POLITICALSCIENCE,SOCIOLOGYAND 

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ANTHROPOLOCY - CHANGES IN REQUIREMENTS 

MOTION 1: ? 

"That Senate approve, as set forth in S.73-141, with 

appropriate editorial changes for calendar, the require- 

ments for a minor as follows: 

A minor program in PSA refers to specialization in one of 

the three disciplines embraced in the Department, e.g. 

students can take a minor either in Political Science or 

Sociology or Anthropology. To qualify for a minor students 

must take at least 15 hours of upper division credit in the 

upper levels in the minor subject; and must take at least 

three PSA lower division courses (9 hours), two of which 

should be in the minor discipline." 

MOTION 2: 

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"That Senate approve, as set forth in S.73-141, the change 

in titles of the following courses by deleting the word 

'Honors' 

PSA. 491-5 - Directed Honors Readings in Political Science 

PSA. 492-5 - Directed Honors Readings In Sociology 

PSA. 493-5 - Directed Honors Readings in Anthropology." 

MOTION 3: 

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(If Motion 2 passes) 

"That Senate approve, as set forth in S.73- 

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41, the deletion 

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of the word "honors' from the requirement 'Entry to honors 

reading and essay courses requires written permission of the 

instructor."' 

NOTION 4: 

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"That Senate approve, as set forth in S.73-141, a change in 

regulations 

From: ? 

'No student may take more than two of these reading courses to 

count as credit towards their 10 upper division PSA courses.' 

To:

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'Students may not take more than two of these read--ig courses to 

count toward their upper division PSA requirements."' 

NOTION 5: 

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"That Senate approve, as set forth in S.73- 

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, for PSA 499-5 - 

Honors Essay, change prerequisite 

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To: ? 

'Entry to Honors Essay requires written permission of the 

instructor. 

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SENATE 

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UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES 

Date ? 

NOVEMBER 14, 1973. 

POLITICAL SCIENCE, SOCIOLOGY 

COURSES 

On the recommendation of the Faculty of Arts, the 

Senate Committee on Undergraduate Studies has 

approved changes, - as set forth in SCUS 73-37V1I - 

for the Department of Political Science, Sociology 

and Anthropology in program requirements by introducing 

a minor, in directed readings courses, and in the use of 

readings courses, and recommends approval to Senate. 

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I. Mugridge 

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as approved 

DEPARTMENT 

OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, SOCIOLOGY, AND ANTHROPOLOGY 

p.158 

Course 

Students who plan to Minor in PSA must obtain 

require-  

credit ? 

for at 

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least ? 

three PSA lower level 

ments in  

courses, 

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two of which should be in the Minor 

First    

discipline in addition to 

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the specific upper 

Four 

division courses which constitute a minor. 

Levels 

p.159 

Course   

Minor Program. 

meats 

require-in 

in

Three 

the minor 

PSA courses 

discipline:at 

the

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either 

300 and 

Political 

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division 

Science 

Second 

or Sociology or Anthropology in addition to 

Four 

specific lower division requirements listed on 

Levels   

p.158. 

Rationale: 

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Minor program has been submitted to Senate. 

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See Appendix A. 

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p.167 

"Entry to honors reading, and essay courses requires 

Written permission of the instructor." 

This heading has been changed to delete the word 

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"honors" in accordance w:tfl,the removal of the word 

"honors", from the 

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reading.'courses which 

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follow.' 

p.iü       

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Title ? 

changer. "Directed--Readings-..-in-..p6jtjc 

49.1-5     

Science". ? 

Formerly this course was entitled 

"Directed I[onors Readings 

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in Political Science". 

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PSA

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492-5 ? 

'           Title ? 

'tange: ? 

"Directed Readings 

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in Sociology". 

Formerly this course was entitled "Directed 

Honors Readings ? 

in Sociology'. 

PSA

Title change: ? 

"Directed Readings 

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in Anthropology". 

493-5    

Formerly ? 

this ? 

course was entitled "Directed Honors 

Readings ? 

in Anthrop . 

ology". ? 

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Rationale: ? 

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' Non-Honors students 

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take reading courses and so 

the

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retention of 

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the ? 

term in 

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these ? 

course 'titles 

is

meaningless. ? 

'Honors 

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students-are ? 

not ? 

reqiircd 

to take a reading course as part 

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of ? 

their program. 

See Appendix B. 

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Change from 

p.l67        

"No student ? 

can ? 

take more 

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than ? 

two of these reading courses 

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to count ? 

as ? 

credit ? 

towards 

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their 10 upper division 

PSA courses." 

to

"Students may not take more than two of-these reading courses tq 

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count toward their upper division PSA requirements" 

p.168 

PSA

PrercquiitcchanLy. 

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Add

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"Entry ? 

to Honors 

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Essay 

499-5    

requires ? 

written ? 

ptrmission 

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of ? 

the ? 

instructor." 

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Mr .H,.M. 

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Smith ...... Dean..................... 

Registrar 

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FacUlty ..Art. 

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PSA

Date .. ... ....... 

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The Faculty of Arts has approved by referrendum ballot a 

minor program in the Department of Political Science, 

Sociology and Anthropology. The proposed program is as 

follows: 

A minor program in PSA refers to special- 

ization in one of the three disciplines 

embraced by the Department, e.g., students 

can take a minor either in Political Science 

or Sociology or Anthropology. To qualify 

tor a minor students must take at- least 15 

hours of upper division credit in the upper 

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levels in the minor subject, and must take 

at least three PSA lower division courses 

(Q h ou r ? 

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.......-minor discipline. ? 

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Would you please place this on the agenda of the Senate 

Committee on Undergraduate Studies as soon as possible. 

Thank you, 

W.A.S. Smith 

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N D UA 

Dr. R. Saun....ers ? 

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October 

With regard to the questions raised by the Faculty of Arts 

Curriculum Conittee regarding 

from PSA readings courses, our practice in 

Deparbrent has been 

to admit non-honors students 

491, 492 and 493. We are 

merely attempting to bring the calendar announcement in. line with 

this practice. ? . . ... ? 

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If further elaboration of this point is required please.. 

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let me 

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