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February 2, 1995
Faculty Senate: Summary of agenda-Feb. 6
I. Adoption of the agenda
II. Approval of the minutes: Dec. 5, 1994
III. Remarks by University Provost Melvyn Schiavelli
IV. Announcements: Senate President John McLaughlin
Announcements for challenge
1. Revision of the M.S. in Agricultural Economics
2. Revision of the major in agricultural economics:
a. Production and Management
b. Resource Economics and Rural Development
3. Revision of the B.A.S. in Agricultural Engineering
Technology
4. Revision of the major in agricultural business management
5. Revision of the B.A. in Foreign Languages and Literatures:
a. Four languages
b. Three languages
6. Revision of the B.A. in Latin Education
7. Revision of the minor in Spanish
8. Revision of the minor in German
9. Revision of the B.A. in Mathematical Sciences
10. Revision of the B.S. in Mathematical Sciences to delete
concentrations in:
a. mathematics of computation
b. mathematics of management sciences and operations
research
c. mathematical physics/applied mathematics
11. Revision of the B.A. in Mathematics Education
12. Revision to the Advanced Honors Certificate and First-Year
Honors Certificate
13. Change in name of the Department of Civil Engineering to
the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
14. New minor in coaching science
15. Revision to the Faculty Handbook
V. Old business - None
VI. New business
A. Recommendation to declare the week of April 16-23 as Earth
Week
B. Recommendation for permanent status of the major in apparel
design leading to the B.S. in Human Resources
C. Recommendation for provisional approval of a new degree
program entitled Bachelor of Environmental Engineering
D. Recommendation for the approval of two graduate degrees:
M.S. in Applied Mathematics and Ph.D. in Applied
Mathematics
E. Recommendation for provisional approval of a new major in
Italian education leading to the B.A. degree in Italian
Education and the Honors B.A. in Italian Education
F. Introduction of new business