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Program Change:
P00921
Program Title: Political Science
Undergraduate
Describe the proposed degree program change(s) in terms of how the changes differ from the program as currently approved and published in the latest WOU catalog (specify the latest catalog date).
The request seeks to integrate two proposed new Political Science courses into the Political Science major.
Place:
"PS 494 Human Rights" into the "Public Policy and Law" concentration.
Place:
"PS 425 Native American Politics and Policy" in the "Administration and Political Processes" concentration
Describe the reasons for making this change:
Neither PS 494 or PS 425 are in the current catalog.
THE REVISED CATALOG SHOULD LOOK LIKE THIS:
Choose two in administration and political
Processes: (6)
PS 325 Democracy in Theory and Practice
PS 414 Political Parties, Pressure Groups
and Elections
PS 415 Politics and Psychology
PS 416 Politics and Communication
PS 419 American Presidential Elections
PS 425 Native American Politics and Policy
PS 426 Federalism and Intergovernmental
Relations
PS 451 Political Theory: Plato to Marx
PS 452 Political Theory: Marx to Habermas
PS 454 Public Personnel Administration
PS 466 Governmental Budgeting
PS 469 Congress and the Presidency
PS 490 Community Politics
PS 495 Public Sector Labor Relations
(depending on content, PS 199, 399, 406,
407, 409, 410)
Choose two in public policy and law: (6)
PS 423 Issues in National Policy
PS 424 Policy Making in the States
PS 430 Aging Society
PS 432 Global Health Policy
PS 435 Women and Politics
PS 436 Gender and Politics
PS 445 Introduction to Policy Analysis
PS 446 Land Resource Politics and Policy
PS 447 Environmental Politics and Policy
PS 449 Environmental Values and Political
Action
PS 471 Immigration Politics and Policy
PS 479 Constitutional Law
PS 480 Administrative Law
PS 484 American Jurisprudence
PS 485 Legal Reasoning and Writing
PS 494 Human Rights
(depending on content, PS 199, 399, 406,
407, 409, 410)
For Dean Review only:
How and when will the effectiveness of these changes be determined?
The Political Science Department will evaluate the revised major each year for: 1) consistency with program goals, 2) flexibility and suitability to student graduation needs; and 3) overall quality of major and of graduating seniors.
Approval Queue
Step |
Approver |
Decision |
Timestamp |
1 - Department |
Eliot Dickinson |
Approved | December 08 2011 |
|
2 - Division |
John Rector |
Approved | December 12 2011 |
|
3 - Division Curriculum |
Mark Henkels |
Approved | December 15 2011 |
|
4 - Library Dean |
Mark Henkels |
Approved | December 15 2011 |
|
5 - Curriculum Committee |
Thaddeus Shannon |
Approved | January 31 2012 |
|
6 - Faculty Senate |
Gavin Keulks |
Approved | February 07 2012 |
|
7 - Dean |
Stephen Scheck |
Approved | February 08 2012 |
|
8 - Provost |
Kent Neely |
Approved | February 09 2012 |
|
9 - President |
Dianna Nickelson |
Approved | February 10 2012 |
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Attached Files:
PS program changes January 2012.doc |
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