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Liberal Studies Program Committee
Old Main—Room 304
2
p.m.
October 10, 2006
Attendance: Langdon Smith, Sharon
Sykora, Deborah Wells, Jace Condravy, Chris Kreiser, Don Zapien,
Julie Snow, Jesus Valencia, Catherine Massey
Guests: Bill McKinney
L. Smith called the meeting to order at 2:00
p.m.
I. Old Business
A.
Approval of minutes from September
26, 2006
L. Smith called a
motion to approve the minutes from September 26, 2006.
First: J.
Condravy
Second: D.
Wells
All approved,
motion passed.
B.
LSPC Assessment Plan
L. Smith informed
the committee about the recent UCC and APSCUF Executive Committee
meetings where he discussed the LSPC Assessment Plan. No
major changes were suggested for the document at either
meeting.
The committee
also discussed final changes to the LSPC Assessment Plan.
Changes made include the addition of “theatre” to the
first student outcome in the Arts block, and the addition of one
new student outcome and changes to the remaining student outcomes
in the Global Community block to incorporate changes suggested by
modern languages faculty.
C.
Liberal Studies Five-year Program
Review
L. Smith informed
the Committee of the progress of the Review Committee. At
this point the Committee has divided its work and is still looking
for an external reviewer.
D.
Liberal Studies Rules and
Procedures
The Committee
reviewed the latest draft of the Rules and Procedures which
included the addition of language to address the document’s
availability through the I-drive, and the addition of new committee
members representing the Basic Requirements and Challenges of the
Modern Ages blocks. It was also noted that every member of the LSPC
will be able to vote.
E.
Miscellaneous
Committee members
also discussed the upcoming vote on the Assessment plan and decided
they would use an electronic vote that can be either emailed or
printed out and sent in for more privacy.
L. Smith called a
motion called to adjourn meeting.
First: J.
Snow
Second: C.
Kreiser
All approved,
motion passed.
Adjourned, 3:30
p.m.
Recorded and
submitted by Katie Thomas (GA)
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