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SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY
DEAN OF GRADUATE STUDIES
MEMORANDUM
TO: ?
Senate
FROM: ?
Jonathan Driver, Dean of Graduate Studies
Chair, Senate Graduate Studies Committee
SUBJECT: Faculty of Science: Calendar revisions
Biological Sciences (GS 2005.44)
DATE: ?
January 17, 2006
cc: ?
L. Dill, Biological Sciences
For information
At its meeting of
12th
December 2005 Senate Graduate Studies Committee approved the
following calendar changes in the Department of Biological Sciences:
a) Course title changes
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BISC 821-1, 822-1, 823-1
Cell and molecular biology colloquium
The course title change would accurately reflect the course contents
b)
Course catalogue notation re: BISC 821-1, 822-1, 823-1
addition of a statement of restriction:
"a student may not take more than 3 credits of Cell and Molecular Biology
Colloquium courses, including MBB 821-1, 822-1, 823-1"
Senators wishing to consult the documents concerning these items should contact Bobbie
Grant, Senate Assistant at (604) 291-3168 or bgrantsfu.ca
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SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY ?
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DEAN OF GRADUATE STUDIES ?
MEMORANDUM
TO: ?
Senate
FROM: ?
Jonathan Driver, Chair, Senate Graduate Studies Committee
SUBJECT: Faculty of Science: Curriculum changes
Molecular Biology & Biochemistry (GS 2005.46)
DATE: ?
January 17, 2006
cc:
?
D. Baillie, Molecular Biology & Biochemistry
For information
At its meeting of 12 th
December 2005 Senate Graduate Studies Committee approved the
following curriculum and calendar changes in the Department of Molecular Biology &
Biochemistry:
a) Course number change from:
MBB
821-3 to MBB 721-3
Nucleic acids
MBB 822-3 to
MBB
722-3
Biological membranes
MBB 823-3 to
MBB
723-3
Protein structure and function
MBB 836-3 to MBB 736-3
Gene expression
MBB 837-3 to MBB 737-3
Molecular genetics of signal transduction
MBB 838-3 to MBB 738-3
Human molecular genetics
MBB 841-3 to
MBB
741-3
Bioinformatics
MBB 842-3 to
MBB
742-3 Proteomics
MBC 843-3 to
MBB
743-3 Protein biogenesis, function and degradation
Rationale: These nine 800-level courses are to be re-numbered to 700-level courses, distinguishing
these graduate courses to be offered combined with 400 level undergraduate courses.
b)
New course proposals:
MBB 821-1, 822-1, 823-1 Cell and molecular biology colloquium
addition of a statement of restriction:
"a student may not take more than 3 credits of Cell and Molecular Biology Colloquium
courses, including BISC 821-1, 822-1, 823-1"
MBB 861-1, 862-1, 863-1 Biomolecular structure and function colloquium
MBB 730-3 Mechanisms of secretory transport
MBB 744-3 Developmental neurobiology
c) Course credit change from:
MBB 801-2 to MBB 801-3 Student seminar in molecular and biochemistry I
MBB 802-2 to MBB 802-3 Student seminar in molecular and biochemistry II
d)
Calendar changes —M.Sc. and Ph.D. programs
Minor changes to describe specifically the coursework requirements of the M.Sc. and Ph.D.
programs
Senators wishing to consult the documents concerning these items should contact Bobbie
Grant, Senate Assistant at (604) 291-3168 or bgrantsfti.ca
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SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY
DEAN OF GRADUATE STUDIES
MEMORANDUM
TO:
Senate
FROM:
Jonathan Driver, Dean of Graduate Studies
Chair, Senate Graduate Studies Committee
SUBJECT:
Faculty of Science: Curriculum and calendar revisions
Statistics & Actuarial Science (GS 2005.47)
DATE:
January
18,
2006
cc:
R. Lockhart, Statistics & Actuarial Science
For information
At its meeting of 12 th
December 2005 Senate Graduate Studies Committee approved the
following curriculum and calendar changes in the Department of Statistics & Actuarial
Science:
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a) New course proposals:
ACMA 82
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0-4 Stochastic analysis of insurance portfolios
ACMA 821-4 Advanced actuarial models
ACMA 822-4 Risk measures and ordering
ACMA 850-4 Actuarial science: Selected topics
b) Calendar changes - M.Sc. Requirements:
Deletion of STAT 803 from the list of courses, and new calendar entry - degree
requirements for students with focus in
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Actuarial Science
Senators wishing to consult the documents concerning these items should contact Bobbie
Grant, Senate Assistant at (604) 291-3168 or bgrantsfu.ca
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