Fall 2019 Cumulative Curricular Actions

School of Art and Design

Communication Design Pathways

Update course title, description and learning outcomes of AD 216 Foundation in Advertising & Digital Design, 2 cr., 1 lec. 2 studio/lab hrs.
Updated course title will be reflected in the Communication Design AAS degree program
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

New course CD 114 Presentation Graphics for Built Environments, 2 cr., 1 lec., 2 studio/lab hrs.
Prerequisite(s): None
Co-requisite(s): None
Description: This class teaches page layout skills to support students who are studying built environments. Using industry standard techniques, students are taught how to manipulate CAD drawings and other interior images so they can create their own imagined environments for presentations in a variety of media.
Proposed General Education: None
Minor(s): None
Type of Course: Major Area Required
Action: Approved
Update course of study of CD 114 Presentation Graphics for Built Environments, 2 cr., 1 lec. 2 studio/lab hrs.
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

Communication Design 1-Year AAS degree program:

Move DE 216 Foundation in Visual Presentation and Exhibition Design, 2 cr,. 1 lec., 2 studio/lab hrs., from Related Area in Semester 2 to Related Area in Semester 1
Move GD 216 Foundation in Graphic Design, 2 cr,. 1 lec., 2 studio/lab hrs., from Related Area in Semester 2 to Related Area in Semester 1
Move CD 234 Color Studies, 2 cr., 1 lec., 2 studio/lab hrs., from Major Area in Semester 1 to Major Area in Semester 2
Move CD 235 Design History, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs., from Major Area in Semester 1 to Major Area in Semester 2
Drop CD 216 Design Studio Intensive II, 3 cr., 6 studio/lab hrs., from Major Area in Semester 2
Add CD 217 Capstone Design Studio, 3cr., 3 lec. hrs., to Major Area in Semester 2
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

Visual Presentation and Exhibition Design BFA degree program:

Update Related Area Elective text on the major page to read:
***Related Area Elective: 4.5 credits (minimum). ID-431 or CT-301 and CHOICE of any elective course in Art and Design for which student has met the prerequisite(s)
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

Update text below the major page to read: ***Related Area Elective: 4.5 credits (minimum). ID 431 or CT 301 and CHOICE of any elective course in Art and Design for which student has met the prerequisite(s)
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

Computer Graphics

Change prerequisites of CG 225 Introduction to Game Design, 2 cr., 1 lec., 2 studio/lab hrs., from CG 212 to none
Requested date of Implementation: Winter 2020
Action: Approved

Fabric Styling

Fabric Styling BFA degree program:

Drop TS 341 Survey of Textile Printing Technology, 2.5 cr., 2 lec., 1 studio/lab hrs., from related area in semester 5
Move PH 162 Photographic Styling, 2 cr., 1 lec., 2 studio/lab hrs., from related area in semester 7 to related area in semester 5
Add VP 211 Styling and Prop, 2 cr., 1 lec., 2 studio/lab hrs., to related area in semester 7
Drop IN 331 Global Sourcing for Stylists, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs from related area in semester 8
Add FM 228 The Business of Styling, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs., to related area in semester 8
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

Interior Design

Change co-requisites of ID 117 Interior Design Studio I, 5 cr., 1 lec., 8 studio/lab hrs., from ID 173 to ID 173 and CD 114
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved
Update course description and course of study of ID 118 Interior Design Studio II, 5 cr., 1 lec., 8 studio/lab hrs.
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

Change prerequisites of ID 253 CAD I, 1.5 cr., 3 studio/lab hrs., from CG 111 and ID 157 to none
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

Blended delivery of ID 283 Design Technology II, 3 cr., 6 studio/lab hrs.
Requested date of Implementation: Spring 2020
Action: Approved
Change prerequisites of ID 431 Computer Rendering, 1.5 cr., 3 studio/lab hrs., from ID 134 and ID 255 to VP 311
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

Interior Design 2-Year AAS Degree Program:

Replace CD 223 Introduction to InDesign, 2 cr., 1 lec., 2 studio/lab hrs., with new course CD 114 Presentation Graphics for Built Environments, 2 cr., 1 lec., 2 studio/lab hrs. as related area required course in Semester 1
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

Jewelry Design

Deactivation of JD 116 Costume Jewelry White Metal Models, 5 cr., 3 studio/lab hrs.
Requested date of Implementation: Winter 2020
Action: Recommended

New course JD 203 Introduction to Stone Setting, 2 cr., 1 lec., 2 studio/lab hrs.
Prerequisite(s): JD 101 or JD 174
Co-requisite(s): None
Description: This course introduces the art and craft of stone setting, focusing on both the technical and historic. Student projects are engineered to expose, educate and encourage analysis and understanding of the physical parameters needed to securely hold stones and other applicable materials for presentation in the fine jewelry and accessories.
Proposed General Education: None
Minor(s): None
Type of Course: Elective
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

Photography

Change prerequisites of PH 230 Lighting II, 2.5 cr., 1 lec., 3 studio/lab hrs., from PH 130 to PH 130 or PH 132
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

Textile/Surface Design

New course TD 206 Advanced Decorative Fabrics, 2 cr., 4 studio/lab hrs.
Prerequisite(s): TD 155 (1-Year AAS students) or TD 251 (2-Year AAS students)
Co-requisite(s): None
Description: In this advanced course design for bedding will be discussed with an emphasis on producing industry standard CAD files from hand painted artwork using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. Through research and personal design inspiration, students will create bedding collections. The technical aspects of working with large-scale layouts in CAD, repeat sizes, engineered prints, and technical sketches and tech packs will be explored to help students integrate CAD industry standard practices using hand painted designs into their workflow.
Proposed General Education: None
Minor(s): None
Type of Course: Major Area Required
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

School of Business and Technology

Advertising and Marketing Communications

New course AC 405 eCommerce & Omnichannel Marketing Communications for Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC), 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs.
Prerequisite(s): DM 435
Co-requisite(s): None
Description: In this course, students learn how to plan for eCommerce Marketing (from a Marketing Communications perspective) from the definition of the objectives to the formulation of personas, the development of traffic generation, conversion and (re)generation strategies and tactics, the integration of Omnichannel capabilities and how to evaluate performance.
Proposed General Education: None
Minor(s): None
Type of Course: Major Area Elective
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Tabled

Advertising and Marketing Communications 1-Year AAS degree program:

Add AC 211 Workshop in Business Communications to the list of Major Area Electives in Advertising and Marketing Communications 1-Year AAS degree program.
Statement on major page should now read: **Major Area Electives OR ** Related Area Electives: 2 credits (minimum)
CHOICE of AC 113, AC 211, AC 242, or AC 262 OR CHOICE of IC 296, IC 297, or IC 298
Requested date of Implementation: Winter 2020
Action: Approved

Advertising and Marketing Communications AAS degree program:

Add EN 335 Working Women in the United States: 1865 to Present and HI 203 Distant Neighbors: A History of Latin America and the U.S. to the American History choice in Advertising and Marketing 2-year AAS degree program.
Statement on major page should now read: American History: 3 credits
CHOICE of EN 271, EN 272, EN 274, or EN 335, or HI 202, HI 203 HI 391, HI 392, HI 393, or HI 394
Requested date of Implementation: Winter 2020
Action: Approved

Advertising and Marketing Communications BS degree program:

Add MA 300 The Mathematics of Financial Life Management to list of mathematics choice in Advertising and Marketing Communications BS degree program.
Statement on major page should now read: Mathematics: 6 credits. MA 321 and choice of MA 300 or MA-311. Mathematics Proficiency must be completed prior to enrolling in MA-300 or MA-311. MA-222 and Mathematics Proficiency must be completed prior to enrolling in MA-321
Requested date of Implementation: Spring 2020
Action: Approved

Move AC 362 Video Studio Production, 3 cr., 2 lec., 2 lab hours from major area in semester 5 to major area in semester 6
Move AC 321 Principles of Public Relations, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs., from major area in semester 6 to major area in semester 5
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing

Change prerequisites of CM 424 Fragrance Knowledge, 2 cr., 2 lec., hrs., from SC 146/046 to SC 149
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

Direct and Interactive Marketing

Update prerequisites of DM 331 Direct Response Copywriting, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs., from DM 211 or FM 213 to DM 300
Requested date of Implementation: Spring 2020
Action: Approved
Update prerequisites of DM 421 Direct Marketing Finance and Operations, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs., from (DM 211 or FM 213) and MA 311 to DM 300 and MA 311
Requested date of Implementation: Spring 2020
Action: Approved
Update prerequisites of DM 432 Direct Response Media Planning, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs., from DM 211 or FM 213 to DM 300
Requested date of Implementation: Spring 2020
Action: Approved

Update prerequisites of DM 433 Direct Marketing Communications, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs., from DM 211 or FM 213 to DM 300
Requested date of Implementation: Spring 2020
Action: Approved

Update prerequisites of DM 435 Internet Marketing, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs., from DM 211 or FM 213 to DM 300
Requested date of Implementation: Spring 2020
Action: Approved

Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship BS degree program:

Add FM 303 Fashion Business Law, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs., to choice of Related Area in Semester 7
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

Add EP/FF 300 Fashion Design Concept Launchpad, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs., to Creative Entrepreneurship minor
Requested date of Implementation: Winter 2020
Action: Approved

Fashion Business Management

Fashion Business Management BS Degree Program:

Add EN 306 Conflict Management and Negotiation, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs., to the list of English choices. Text will now read:
CHOICE of EN 241, EN 242, EN 243, EN 244, EN 245, EN 306 or EN 342
Requested date of Implementation: Winter 2020
Action: Approved

Add related area option to Fashion Business Management BS degree program in Semester 8
Requested date of Implementation: Winter 2020
Action: Approved
Add PK 361 Packaging Design: Global Perspectives, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs., as a related area choice in Semester 8
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

International Trade and Marketing

Online delivery of IN 320 Compliance Management in International Trade, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs.; add course to the Ethics and Sustainability minor
Requested date of Implementation: Spring 2020
Action: Approved

Technical Design

Change prerequisites of TC 202 Computerized Pattern Corrections and 3D Avatar Fitting, 2 cr., 4 studio/lab hrs., from PM 233 or PM 273 or PM 255 to none; update course description to read:
This course focuses on garment fit analysis and pattern corrections using the two major CAD programs used in the apparel industry. Students learn advanced computerized patternmaking using Gerber Accumark PDS (Pattern Design System) and 3D virtual garment fitting using Optitex PDS. By analyzing garment fittings in the virtual environment, they learn the relation between fit issues and pattern corrections (knowledge and experience in pattern making is required for this course).
Requested date of Implementation: Spring 2020
Action: Approved

School of Liberal Arts

Educational Skills

Blended delivery of ES 029 College Composition for Non-Native Speakers of English Lab, 0 cr., 2 studio/lab hrs.
Requested date of Implementation: Winter 2020
Action: Approved
Blended delivery of ES 129 College Composition for Non-Native Speakers of English, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs.
Requested date of Implementation: Winter 2020
Action: Approved

English and Communication Studies

Online delivery of cross-listed course EN 230/FI 204 Martial Arts Cinema and its Global Impact, 3 cr., 2 lec., 2 studio/lab hrs.
Requested date of Implementation: Spring 2020
Action: Approved

Change prerequisites of EN 235 African-American Literature, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs., from EN 121 or ES 129 or EN 362 to EN 121 or ES 129 or equivalent
Requested date of Implementation: Winter 2020
Action: Approved
Change prerequisites of EN 302 Gender and Nationalism in World Fiction (Honors), 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs., from EN 121 to Qualification for Presidential Scholars Program, or 3.5 GPA with approval of Dean of Liberal Arts
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved
Change prerequisites of EN 304 Writing as Activism (Honors), 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs., from EN 121 or equivalent to Qualification for Presidential Scholars Program, or 3.5 GPA with approval of Dean of Liberal Arts; add (Honors) to course title
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

New course EN 306 Conflict Management and Negotiation, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs.
Prerequisite(s): EN 121 or ES 129 or equivalent
Co-requisite(s): None
Description: Conflict is a part of life in all relationships between friends, family, strangers, colleagues, companies, and even nations. Subsequently, culture is a determinant in all interactions. This course explores the relationship between culture, conflict, and negotiation. Students will learn how conflicts emerge, are managed, and how to achieve resolution using different methods and techniques, including conflict management styles and strategies, civility, appropriateness, and politeness.
Proposed General Education: None
Minor(s): Communication Studies
Type of Course: Elective
Action: Approved

Film, Media and Performing Arts

Film and Media AAS degree program:

Add FI 113 First-Year Production II, 3 cr., 2 lec., 2 studio/lab hrs., to semester 2
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved
Drop PH 281 Shooting the Narrative: Visual Storytelling II, 3 cr., 2 lec., 2 studio/lab hrs., from semester 2
Add FI 112 First-Year Production I, 3 cr., 2 lec., 2 studio/lab hrs., to semester 1
Drop PH 181 Shooting the Narrative: Visual Storytelling I, 3 cr., 2 lec., 2 studio/lab hrs., from semester 1
Creation of new minor Integrative Wellness
- Required – choose 3 from the following (1 credit each):
  - PE 147 Gentle Yoga
  - PE 143 Yoga I
  - PE 149 Meditation
  - HE 102 Stress Management OL
  - PE 141 Fitness or PE 148 - Pilates
  - PE 111 Modern Dance, PE 113 Jazz, PE 118 Flamenco, PE 116 Afro-Caribbean, PE 118 Middle Eastern Dance (choose 1 dance course)
- Choose 4 from the following (3 credits each):
  - SS 340 Psychology of Gender, Perception, Self Expressions
  - SS 237 Industrial Psychology or SS 385 Social Psychology
  - SS 335 Abnormal Psychology
  - EN391 Creative Imagination: Theory and Practice
  - EN 280A Special Topics in English Creativity: Theory and Practice
  - SS 338 Happiness and Human Flourishing - Honors
  - SS 303 LGBTQ in Society: A Global Perspective
  - HE 201 Human Sexuality
  - SC 326 Human Nutrition
  - SS 200 Personal Finance
    Action: No action required

New course FI 113 First-Year Production II, 3 cr., 2 lec., 2 studio/lab hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FI 112
Co-requisite(s): None
Description: This course is a continuation of FI 112, focusing on the aesthetic and technical aspects of film production as students work towards creating more sophisticated films. Each week there will be lectures, screenings and assignments to give students the conceptual understanding and experience working in narrative, documentary and experimental forms. These are all designed to help students develop as filmmakers and prepare them for their second year of film production studies.
Proposed General Education: None
Minor(s): None
Type of Course: Major Area Required
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

Online delivery of cross-listed course FI 204/EN 230 Martial Arts Cinema and its Global Impact, 3 cr., 2 lec., 2 studio/lab hrs.
Requested date of Implementation: Spring 2020
Action: Approved

History of Art

Art History and Museum Professions BS degree program:

Add HA 121 Cities and Civilizations: The Eastern Mediterranean World, c. 3000 BCE-1000 CE. 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs., as major area choice in Semester 5. Requirement in Semester 5 is now HA 111 or HA 121
Remove HA 112 History of Western Art and Civilization: Renaissance to the Modern Era, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs., from Semester 5 of the Art History and Museum Professions BS degree program, and make it a required course for admission into the degree program.
Statement on major page should now read: NOTE: Students must have taken the following course prior to entering the program: HA112 or equivalent
Replace EN 367 Writing for Art History and Museum Professions, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs., with choice of any 200- or 300- level EN course in Semester 5 liberal arts
Move FA 117 Traditional Techniques in the Fine Arts, 2 cr., 1 lec., 2 studio/lab hrs., from Semester 7 related area to Semester 5 related area
Add new course HA 307 Professional Practicum for Art Museums and Galleries, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs., to Semester 7 major area
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

New course HA 114 Prehistoric Art, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs.
Prerequisite(s): None
Co-requisite(s): None
Description: Students study the forms and technologies of prehistoric art within the social and ecological contexts in which it was made. While considering when and where prehistory begins or ends, we reflect upon why art is made and what it looks like in its earliest forms.
General Education: Approved for G6 The Arts, G7 Humanities and G9 Other World Civilizations
Minor(s): History of Art
Type of Course: Elective
Action: Approved

New course HA 306 Far From Home: Travel Narratives and Art History (Honors), 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Required qualification for Presidential Scholars Program
Co-requisite(s): None
Description: Students examine travelers’ accounts—the narrative, pictorial, and photographic records of travel on which art historians and archaeologists rely heavily—from ancient, medieval and modern cultures as a way to examine and reconstruct visual cultures.
General Education: Approved for G7 Humanities and G9 Other World Civilizations
Minor(s): History of Art
Type of Course: Elective
Action: Approved

New course HA 307 Professional Practicum for Art Museums and Galleries, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs.
Prerequisite(s): None
Co-requisite(s): HA 361
Description: For Art History and Museum Professions majors. Provides training in effective modes of writing for professional uses and contexts specific to careers in art museums and other visual-art institutions.
Proposed General Education: None
Minor(s): None
Type of Course: Major Area Required
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

New course HA 308 Goddesses, Women, Power and Patronage in the Ancient World (Honors), 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Qualification for Presidential Scholars program or GPA 3.5 and above and permission from the dean
Co-requisite(s): None
Description: This course introduces students to the world of women and women’s patronage in ancient Egyptian, Mesopotamian and Eastern Mediterranean cultures through the study of art and archaeology. Surveys of visual representations of women leaders from the 3rd millennium BCE to Late Antiquity emphasize the manifold contributions made by women of power in ancient societies.
Proposed General Education: The Arts (G6), Humanities (G7) and Other World Civilizations (G9)
Minor(s): History of Art, Middle East and North Africa Studies and Women and Gender Studies
Type of Course: Liberal Arts Elective
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

Modern Languages and Cultures

Add MC 201/FI 202 Mafia Movies: Crime and Corruption in Italian Popular Culture, 3 cr., 2 lec., 2 studio/lab hrs., to the Italian language minor (with the language "with special permission")
Requested date of Implementation: Winter 2020
Action: Approved

Science and Math

Change course title of SC 100 from Physical Computing, 3 cr., 2 lec., 2 studio/lab hrs., to Wired
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved
New course SC 101 Biodesign: Innovation at the Intersection of Science and Design, 3 cr., 2 lec., 2 studio/lab hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Mathematics Proficiency
Co-requisite(s): None
Description: Biodesign, an inclusive, sustainable futures approach to design, takes inspiration from the tools of nature to create materials, systems and technologies based on the harmonies of a natural world. Through lectures, labs, field trips, exams, and group projects, students receive a foundation in biology, biomimicry, and sustainability science, enabling them to envision current and future biotechnology solutions to the diverse sustainability challenges of our global society.
Proposed General Education: Natural Sciences (G3)
Minor(s): Ethics and Sustainability
Type of Course: Liberal Arts Elective
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

Social Sciences

Add HI 208 American History Through Fabric, Fashion, and Dress, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs., to the Fashion History, Theory, and Culture minor
Action: Approved

New course HI 209 Fashion and Slavery, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs.
Prerequisite(s): None
Co-requisite(s): None
Description: This course examines the politics of fashion among people of African descent during slavery and the period immediately following emancipation. Geographical breadth is crucial to examining the African Diaspora in its full complexity; therefore, course material will cover the United States, Caribbean, Latin America, Africa, and even Europe.
Proposed General Education: Other World Civilizations (G9)
Minor(s): American Studies, Ethnic Dress in a Global Context, Fashion History, Theory and Culture and History
Type of Course: Liberal Arts Elective
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

New course HI 210 Sales and Service in World History, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs.
Prerequisite(s): None
Co-requisite(s): None
Description: From ancient markets and taverns to modern barbershops and department stores, sales and service have shaped the world. Students examine changing corporate structure, labor relations, sourcing and marketing, consumer technologies, professionalization, pop culture, and philosophies of customer service over two thousand years, focusing on the modern western world.
Proposed General Education: Social Sciences (G4), Western Civilization (G5) and Humanities (G7)
Minor(s): American Studies and History
Type of Course: Liberal Arts Elective
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

Change course title of SS 151 from Introduction to World Affairs to Global Power and Politics, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs.
Action: Approved

Online delivery of SS 201 Contemporary Issues in Economics, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs.
Requested date of Implementation: Winter 2020
Action: Approved

New course SS 204 Economic Growth, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs.
Prerequisite(s): SS 141
Co-requisite(s): None
Description: Why are some countries rich and others so poor? Will poor nations catch up in the face of declining stocks of natural resources or trail behind the richest ones? This course focuses on both the historical experience of countries that are currently rich and the process of catch-up among poor countries. Topics include population growth, accumulation of physical and human capital, technological change, natural resources, income distribution, geography, government, and culture.
General Education: Approved for Social Sciences (G4)
Minor(s): Economics
Type of Course: Liberal Arts Elective
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

New course SS 205 Introduction to Accounting & Financial Management, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs.
Prerequisite(s): SS 141
Co-requisite(s): None
Description: This course covers accounting and financial concepts as they apply to Advertising and Marketing Communications related businesses and initiatives. Students study Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), learn how to read and develop financial statements for their business and make investment decisions. They learn how to evaluate the financial health of different companies by using ratio analysis.
Proposed General Education: None
Minor(s): Economics
Type of Course: Major Area Required and Liberal Arts Elective
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

New course SS 310 Economic Globalization: Problem or Panacea?, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs.
Prerequisite(s): SS 141 and SS 151
Co-requisite(s): None
Description: This course explores the benefits, risks and drawbacks of economic globalization from the standpoints of both developing and developed countries. Economic theory will be introduced and explained as it applies to various facets of globalization in order to better understand, analyze and evaluate the phenomenon of globalization.
Proposed General Education: Proposed for G4 Social Sciences
Minor(s): Economics and International Politics
Type of Course: Elective
Action: Approved

New course SS 311 Environmental Psychology, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs.
Prerequisite(s): SS 131
Co-requisite(s): None
Description: This course explores how human behavior and cultural values shape, and are shaped by, natural and built environments. Topics include: environmental perception and cognition, place attachment and psychological experiences of home, spatial implications of power and inequality, and typologies such as institutions, public space, workplaces, and play spaces.
General Education: Approved for Social Sciences (G4)
Minor(s): Psychology
Type of Course: Liberal Arts Elective
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

School of Graduate Studies

Exhibition and Experience Design

Deactivation of ED 541 Introduction to Exhibition Design Graphics, 1.5 cr., 3 studio/lab hrs.
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved pending creation and approval of new ED course Experiential Branding Design

Fashion Design

New special topics course MF 531B Pattern Recognition, 3 cr., 3 lec. hrs.
Prerequisite(s): None
Co-requisite(s): None
Description: In this course students will explore creative pattern making via object abstraction: cutting, slashing, adding, distorting, twisting, spreading, enlarging, and articulating using visual pattern recognition. This course uses reflective studies, (P·C·S-Mirror World) of culture and society, print and surface/decoration, design/materiality and pattern-cutting/sample-making and fashion, through which to externalize and understand one’s own SELF as a creative.
Proposed General Education: None
Minor(s): None
Type of Course: Special Topics Elective
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2019
Action: Approved with Recommendations – Please make sure the unit hours add up correctly.

Illustration

Illustration MFA degree program:

Drop MI 572 Digital Boot Camp, from Pre-Semester
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved

Division of Academic Affairs

Internship Studies

Update course title and online delivery of IC 592 from Internship – Exhibition Design to Internship: Graduate Level, 2 cr., 2 lec. hrs
Requested date of Implementation: Fall 2020
Action: Approved