Writing-Across-the-Curriculum Committee (WACC)

November 8, 2007 MINUTES
9:00 a.m. to 12 noon
ASC 229

Present:   K. Buterbaugh, T. Ferrucci (ex-officio), K. Lacey, N. Marano, K. Marsland, J. Oppedisano, D. Petroski

Not Present:  D. Smith, C. Rosado, V. Breslin; N. Henderson (ex-officio); D. Savage

1.  Meeting called to order 9:15 a.m.
2.  Approval of minutes of October 25, 2007 (accomplished via email)
3.  Review of Submitted Proposals:

COM 236 Copywriting for Electronic Media
Instructors: D. Petroski
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 5-0 with D. Petroski recusing himself

MKT 420 Global Marketing
Instructors: S. Lodha
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 5-0 with J. Oppedisano recusing herself

SWK 491 Field Practice Seminar II
Instructors: H. Pizzanello
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 6-0
 
SWK 491 Field Practice Seminar II
Instructors: E. Rodriguez-Keyes
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 6-0
 
IDS 110 Experiencing the Arts
Instructors: R. P. Gelineau
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 5-0 with K. Marsland recusing herself

SOC 318 Global Race Relations
Instructors: C. Rosado
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 6-0

THR 100 Introduction to Theatre
Instructors: K. Monroe
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 6-0
 
PSC 110 U.S. Government
Instructors: J. Critzer
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 6-0

JRN 200 Basics in Journalism
Instructors: F. Harris
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 6-0

JRN 200 Basics in Journalism
Instructors: C. Simoneau
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 6-0

JRN 200 Basics in Journalism
Instructors: H. Bennett
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 6-0

JRN 201 Reporting and Writing
Instructors: F. Harris
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 6-0

JRN 230 Fundamentals of Public Relations
Instructors: K. Warren
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 6-0

JRN 300 News Writing
Instructors: C. Simoneau
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 6-0

JRN 301 The News Media in America
Instructors: F. Harris
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 6-0

JRN 301 The News Media in America
Instructors: C. Simoneau
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 6-0

JRN 320 Writing Magazine Articles I
Instructors: P. Ferrucci
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 6-0

JRN 400 Investigative Journalism
Instructors: J. Kovner
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 6-0

EDU 307 Children's Literature and Literacy
Instructors: E. Foye
Committee Recommendation: Revise and Resubmit
Committee Vote: 5-0 with N. Marano recusing herself

NUR 460 Advanced Clinical Concepts I
Instructors: K. Lacey
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 5-0 with K. Lacey recusing herself

PHY 111 Culture Setting
Instructors: J. Charpie
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 6-0
 
PCH 351 Health in Society
Instructors: P. Drager
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 6-0

PCH 358 Health Policy
Instructors: M. Booss
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 6-0
 
GEO 203 Economic Geography I
Instructor: C. P. Heidkamp
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 96-0

PSC/PHI 340 Political Thought I: Classical and Medieval Eras
Instructor: J. O'Hara
Committee Recommendation: Approved
Committee Vote: 6-0

8.  Meeting adjournment 10:50 a.m.

Respectfully Submitted
K. Lacey, Secretary/WACC

 

MOTION from WACC to APPROVE the following courses as Ws:
COM 236 Copywriting for Electronic Media
Instructors: D. Petroski
 
MKT 420 Global Marketing
Instructors: S. Lodha

SWK 491 Field Practice Seminar II
Instructors: H. Pizzanello

SWK 491 Field Practice Seminar II
Instructors: E. Rodriguez-Keyes

IDS 110 Experiencing the Arts
Instructors: R. P. Gelineau

SOC 318 Global Race Relations
Instructors: C. Rosado
 
THR 100 Introduction to Theatre
Instructors: K. Monroe
  
PSC 110 U.S. Government
Instructors: J. Critzer
 
JRN 200 Basics in Journalism
Instructors: F. Harris

JRN 200 Basics in Journalism
Instructors: C. Simoneau
 
JRN 200 Basics in Journalism
Instructors: H. Bennett
 
JRN 201 Reporting and Writing
 Instructors: F. Harris
 
JRN 230 Fundamentals of Public Relations
Instructors: K. Warren
 
JRN 300 News Writing
Instructors: C. Simoneau
 
JRN 301 The News Media in America
Instructors: F. Harris

JRN 301 The News Media in America
Instructors: C. Simoneau

 
JRN 320 Writing Magazine Articles I
Instructors: P. Ferrucci

JRN 400 Investigative Journalism
Instructors: J. Kovner
 
NUR 460 Advanced Clinical Concepts I
Instructors: K. Lacey
 
PHY 111 Culture Setting
Instructors: J. Charpie
 
PCH 351 Health in Society
Instructors: P. Drager

PCH 358 Health Policy
Instructors: M. Booss
 
GEO 203 Economic Geography I
Instructor: C. P. Heidkamp
 
PSC/PHI 340 Political Thought I: Classical and Medieval Eras
Instructor: J. O'Hara