GRADUATE COUNCIL
for the
April, 2007
Meeting
Graduate Council meetings are held monthly, August through May, in Mason Hall Room D5, from 1:30-3:00. See schedule for exact dates. All meetings are open to the general George Mason University community.
I. Call to Order
II. Approval of March Minutes
III. Announcements
IV. Discussion Items
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A. Graduate Dismissal (Susan Jones)
B. Electronic Theses and dissertations (ETD) Program (continued from February) (John Zenelis)
C. Graduate Appplication Process (Hugh Sockett)
D. Official Transcript Evaluations (Daniel Menasce)
E. Presidential Scholars Program (Linda Schwartzstein)
V. Old Business
VI. New Business
Proposal from The College of Education and Human Development
Contact Person: Joan Isenberg, 3-2037,Jisenber@gmu.edu
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New Course (Action Item):
EDCI 570 Teaching Young Adult Literacy in a Multi-cultural Setting
Proposal from The College of Health and Human Services
Contact Person: James D. Vail, 3-1913,jvail@gmu.edu
Modified Course (Announcement):
GCH 712 Introduction to Epidemiology
HAP 735 Risk Analysis in Health and Bioscience(submitted in error; withdrawn following the meeting)
Proposal from The College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Contact Person: Jamie S. Cooper, 3-8414,jcooperb@gmu.edu
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New Course (Action Item):
GOVT 604 Seminar on Congress and Legislative Behavior
PAUD 633 Hazard Mitigation Policy
PHIL 799 Thesis
SOAN 500 Communicating across the Disciplines
SOCI 605 Gender and Social Structure
SOCI 620 Methods and Logic of Social Inquiry
SOCI 636 Statistical Reasoning
SOCI 711 Classical Sociological Theory
SOCI 712 Contemporary Sociological Theory
SOCI 730 Analytic Techniques of Social Research
SOCI 804 Sociology of Globalization
SOCI 845 Society and Education
SOCI 850 Sociology of Development
SOCI 851 Globalization and Social Movements
SOCI 853 Cities in a Global Society
SOCI 998 Doctoral Dissertation Proposal
SOCI 999 Doctoral Dissertation
WMST 611 Gender Research Project
Modified Course (Announcement):
GOVT 605 Seminar on the Presidency
Deleted Courses (Announcement):
GOVT 707 Civil Justice
GOVT 709 Politics of Crime Policy
PAUF 850 Studies for the PhD in Education
New Concentration (Action Item):
MAIS in Global Interaction
Modified Program (Announcement):
Interdisciplinary Studies, MAIS
Proposal from The College of Science
Contact Person: Peter Becker, 3-3619 , pbecker@gmu.edu
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Executive Summary for Proposed Ph.D. in Physics
New Course (Action Item):
CHEM 660 Protein Biochemistry
CHEM 662 Modern Methods of Drug Discovery
EOS 747 Satellite Data Reception and Product Generation
EOS 777 Remote Sensing of Natural Hazards
MATH 624 Euclidean geometry
New Program (Action Item):
Dual Master of Science Degree in Mathematics and Statistics
New Certificate (Action Item):
Geospatial Intelligence Graduate Certificate
Proposal from The School of Management
Contact Person: Roy Hinton, 3-1856,rhinton1@gmu.edu
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New Course (Action Item):
EMBA 641 Building the High Performing Team
EMBA 703 Financial Markets
EMBA 712 International Macroeconomics
EMBA 735 Systems Thinking for Business Performance
EMBA 750 Capstone Project
EMBA 752 A Strategic View of the Firm
Modified Course (Announcement):
EMBA 673 Legal Environment for Business
EMBA 710 Business, Government and the Global Economy
EMBA 716 Change Management
EMBA 725 Leadership and the Role of the General Manager
EMBA 751 Corporate Strategy and Policy
Deleted Courses (Announcement):
EMBA 713 Human Resources Management