GRADUATE COUNCIL
for the
Wednesday, Aug. 29th
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 Minutes
III. Announcements
IV. Discussion Items
V. Old Business
VI. New Business
Proposal from the College of Education and Human Development
Contact Person: Joan Isenberg, 3-2037, Jisenber@gmu.edu
New Courses (Action Items):
EDSE 511 Characteristics of Students with Visual Impairments
EDSE 512 Braille Code
EDSE 513 Medical and Educational Implications of Visual Impairments
EDSE 514 Orientation & Mobility for Students with Visual Impairments
EDSE 518 Curriculum and Assessment for Students with Visual Impairments
EDSE 613 Teaching Methods for Students with Visual Impairments
EDSE 616 Braille Reading & Writing
EDSE 634 Characteristics of Students with Autism
EDSE 635 Interventions for Students with Autism
EDSE 701 Legal Issues and Special Populations
EDSE 702 Managing Resources for Special Education Programs
EDSE 703 Creating a Collaborative Culture
EDSE 743 Leadership in Special Education Administration
EDSE 744 Current Issues in Special Education
EDUC 853 Teachers as Adult Learners (Withdrawn after the meeting)
Modified Course (Announcement):
EDIT 742 Engineering Learning Environments
New Certificates (Action Items):
Teaching Students with Autism
Special Education Leadership
Visual Impairments PK-12 Licensure
Contact Person: James D. Vail, 3-1913, jvail@gmu.edu
New Courses (Action Items):
GCH 605 Social Epidemiology
GCH 690 Independent Study
NURS 728 Practicum and Seminar in Nursing Education I
NURS 880 Informatics Inquiry for the Doctor in Nursing Practice
NURS 881 Issue and Methodologies in Translational Research
NURS 882 Theoretical Foundations Related to Human Health Behaviors
NURS 980 Practice Inquiry I
NURS 981 Practice Inquiry II
Modified Courses (Announcements):
GCH 510 Scientific Basis for Pain, Fatigue and Suffering in Chronic Illness and Disability
NURS1 556 Principles of Assessment and Evaluation in Nursing
Deleted Courses (Announcements):
HSCI 605 Social Epidemiology
NURS 668 Practicum and Seminar in Nursing Education II
New Program (Action Item):
Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contact Person: Jamie S. Cooper, 3-8414, jcooperb@gmu.edu
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Modified Course (Announcement):
BIOD 610 Advanced Topics in Biodefense
Proposal from the College of Visual and Performing Arts
Contact Person: Linda Miller, 3-4551, lmille6@gmu.edu
Proposal from the Volgenau School of Information Technology & Engineering
Contact Person: Daniel Menasce, 3-1537, Dmenasce@gmu.edu
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Modified Course (Announcement):
INFS 755 Data Mining
VII. Adjournment