ACADEMIC PROGRAM APPROVAL

 

        CHECKLIST

 

This form is a routing document for the approval of new and revised academic programs.  Page 2 will serve as an attachment to the Faculty Senate agenda.  Proposing department should complete form, attach as a cover page and forward to the college dean. Documentation should include copy of curriculum as it is to appear in the Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog.  Proposals must arrive to the Undergraduate/Graduate Committee by November in order to reach the Faculty Senate by March 1.   Proposals received after this date cannot be implemented the following year nor included in the catalog for that year.

                                                                                                                                                                                                              

1.        Proposed change leads to the degree of

 

(  ) Bachelor of Arts                     (  ) Master of Arts                        (  ) Doctor of Philosophy            

 

(  ) Bachelor of Science                (  ) Master of Science                (XX) Other     Master of Instruction with a major in

                                                                                                Instruction and a concentration in School Library Media

 

2.   (  ) New major/curriculum                                                                                                                                                                                                               Title to be entered in record of students who select this program

 

       (  ) New minor                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Title to be entered in record of students who select this program

 

       (  ) Change from provisional to permanent status.

 

 

3.   (XX ) Revision of existing:         (XX ) major                            (  ) minor                                 (XX ) concentration

 

Present title   Master of Instruction with a major in Education and a concentration in Instruction                                                                                                                                                                       

Records System Program Code                                                                                                                                           

 

(  ) Add/delete required courses/credit hours

 

                (  ) Add concentration                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Title

(  ) Delete concentration                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Title

 

4.  (  ) Deletion of existing/disestablish:                 (  ) major       (  ) minor                 ( ) Other _______________________________

 

                 Title                                                         Code                                             

 

5.  (  )  Policy Change____________________________________________________________________________________

                                                Title/Department

 

ROUTING AND APPROVALS: (Please do not remove supporting documentation.)

 

Department Chairperson                                                                                                            Date                                       

 

Dean of College                                                                                                                       Date                                       

 

Chairperson, Senate Com. On UG or GR Studies                                                                              Date                                       

 

Chairperson, Senate Coordinating Com.                                                                  Date                                       

 

Secretary, Faculty Senate                                                                                                      Date                                       

 

Date of Senate Resolution                                                                                                               Date to be Effective            

 

Registrar                                                                  Program Code                                        Date                                       

 

Vice Provost for Academic Programs & Planning                                                                              Date                                       

 

Provost                                                                                                                                   Date                                       

 

Board of Trustee Notification                                                                                                             Date                                       

 

 


a.  Rationale for creation, revision, or  deletion:

 

 

This proposal requests that the title of the major for this degree be changed from “Education” to “Instruction”, and that the specialization of School Library Media be changed to a concentration.  No course changes or program changes are requested, and there is no change to the total number of credit hours required in the degree.  The title of the degree will also remain the same: Master of Instruction. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b.  Summary of program:

 

 

MASTER OF INSTRUCTION

WITH A MAJOR IN INSTRUCTION

AND A CONCENTRATION IN SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA

(Proposed New Title)

 

 

Current Program (No program changes are requested.)

 

 

I.                     Required Core Courses: (12 credit hours)

 

                                EDUC 600 Teacher as Researcher  OR

                                EDUC 629 Psychology of Teaching

 

                                EDUC 630 Assessment & Instruct. For Reading Difficulties In Middle Grades  OR

                                EDUC 680 Educational Diagnosis  OR

                                EDUC 660 Applied Educational Measurement  OR

                                EDUC 615 & 616  Preventing Reading Problems through Early Intervention

 

                                EDUC 658  Discipline and Classroom Management  OR

                                EDUC 681  Techniques for Behavior Change (may be substituted with advisor’s permission)

 

                                EDUC 627  Models of Instruction  OR

                                EDUC 666 Special Problems: School Library Curriculum

 

 

II.                   Specialization Courses for concentration in School Library Media:  (18 credit hours)

 

EDLM 621  Reference Services and Resources

                                EDLM 624  Library Collection Development

                                EDLM 625  School Library Media Program Administration

                                EDLM 667  Technology in the School Library

                                EDUC 602  Childhood Literature

                                EDUC 603  Literature for Adolescents

                                               

OR

 

18 credits selected for individualized areas of studies .for M.I. students not in the SLM concentration.

 

                               

III.                 Portfolio Course:  (1 credit hour)

 

EDUC 648  Master’s Portfolio

               

 

 

               

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS FOR M.I. DEGREE:  31

 

 

 

 


 

AUTHORIZED DEGREE TITLES

Please check the appropriate degree:

 

(   )          Bachelor of Applied Science

(   )          Bachelor of Arts

(   )          Bachelor of Arts in Educational Studies

(   )          Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies

(   )          Bachelor of Chemical Engineering

(   )          Bachelor of Civil Engineering

(   )          Bachelor of Computer Engineering

(   )          Bachelor of Electrical Engineering

(   )          Bachelor of Environmental Engineering

(   )          Bachelor of Fine Arts

(   )          Bachelor of Liberal Studies

(   )          Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering

(   )          Bachelor of Music

(   )          Bachelor of Science

(   )          Bachelor of Science in Accounting

(   )          Bachelor of Science in Agriculture

(   )          Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

(   )          Bachelor of Science in Education

(   )          Bachelor of Science in Nursing

(   )          Master  of Applied Sciences

(   )          Master of Arts

(   )          Master of Arts in Liberal Studies

(   )          Master of Business Administration

(   )          Master of Chemical Engineering

(   )          Master of Civil Engineering

(   )          Master of Education

(   )          Master of Electrical Engineering

(   )          Master of Environmental and Energy Policy

(   )          Master of Fine Arts

(XXX)     Master of Instruction

(   )          Master of Marine Policy

(   )          Master of Materials Science and Engineering

(   )          Master of Mechanical Engineering

(   )          Master of Music

(   )          Master of Physical Therapy

(   )          Master of Public Administration

(   )          Master of Science

(   )          Master of Science  in Nursing

(   )          Doctor of Education

(   )          Doctor of Philosophy

 

 

                                                                                                                                                                                                              

This document will be retained permanently in the Faculty Senate Office.

 

Revised 04/23/01