October 2009 Agenda

Graduate Council Agenda

8 October 2009

Room 228

Jack K. Williams Administration Building

1:30 p.m.

1.    Approval of the September 3, 2009 meeting minutes.

2.    New Course Requests:

AGEC 610             Economics of Biosecurity

BAEN 601             Advanced Agricultural Systems Analysis

GENE 629             Applied Animal Genomics

INTA 617              Deterrence and Coercion

INTA 620              International Security

INTA 621              Chinese Foreign Policy

INTA 622              Chinese Strategic Thought

PETE 627              Well Completion and Workover

PETE 638              Production Logging

PETE 640              Models for Simulation of Flow and Transport of Fluids and Heat in Porous Media

PETE 641              Models for Simulation of Advanced Coupled Processes in Geologic Media

POSC 630             Applied Animal Genomics

PSAA 603             International Non-Governmental Organizations

PSAA 604             Emergency Management and Homeland Security

PSAA 605             Homeland Security Policies, Strategies, and Operations

PSAA 606             Environmental Policy and Management

3. Course Change Requests

ESSM 663             Ecosystem Science and Management

HORT 611             Urban Landscape Ecology

SCSC 663             Soil and Crop Sciences

4.    Special Consideration Items:

College of Education and Human Development request to change graduate course prefix EPSY to BIED

 Proposed 2010-2011 Academic Calendar

 Proposed Abbreviated Academic Calendar 2011-2012

 College of Agriculture and Life Sciences request for approval of Master of Science Degree in Biological and Agricultural Engineering

 AgriLIFE Research and Extension request to add the IDP Masters of Plant Protection degree to the Department of Soil and Crops Science

 College of Liberal Arts Women’s and Gender Studies Program request to change the name of graduate certificate to Women’s and Gender Studies