Instructional
Affairs Committee Meeting Agenda
Chair: Dr. Jeffrey Olson, Vice-Chair: Ahmed Al-Asfour Recorder:
Thedna Zimiga
May 7, 2010
Woksape Tipi, Academic & Public Library
In attendance at
meeting: Jeffrey Olson, Susanne Auer, Lavera
Rose, Georgia Rooks, Thomas Raymond, Joann “Susie: White Thunder, Kimberly
Bettelyoun-He Crow, Bessie LeBeau, Jim Dudek, Judith Graham, Lynnea Bouhenguel,
Thedna Zimiga, Diana Cournoyer, Leslie Henry, Anthony Fresquez, Shannon Amiotte, Kiri Close, Julie Johnson,
Brett Bump. Susanne Auer, Ahmed Al-Asfour, Leslie Mesteth, Michel Melvin,
Clifford Delong
1. Meeting called to order by Jeffrey Olson at: 11:00 am
2. Prayer offered by: Lynnea Bouhenguel
3. Minutes from last April 9, 2010 put up for approval
4. Motion to approve the minutes of the April 9,, 2010 meeting
Motion by: Joann White Thunder
Seconded by: Judith Graham
Vote:
For: Unanimous
Against: 0
Abstain: 0
Motion passed
5. Old Business - Amendment to the motion to: approve item d and postpone e, f, and g
Removal of CoSu 103 College Success
Addition of MIS 113 Applied Information Processing
Addition of LIT 203 Indtroduction to Literature
Lakota Studies reduced from 12 credit hours required for BS degrees to 9 Credit hours required for AA degrees
Addition of ED203 Indian Studies for Education
Addition of Math 223 Mathematics for Elementary Teachers I
Addition of ED 303 Reading Children’s Literature
Free Electives removed
Motion by: Susanne Auer
Seconded by: Ahmed Al- Asfour
Vote:
For: 17
Against: 0
Abstain: 1
Motion passed
Removal of CoSu 103 College Success
Substitution of Engl 323 Creative Writing for Engl 303 Grammar and Linguistics
Lakota Studies reduced from 12 credit hours required for BS degrees to 9 Credit hours required for AA degrees
Addition of ED 203 Indian Studies for Education
Addition of ED 213 Child Growth and Development
Addition of ExEd 313 Intro to ExEd/ Characteristics and Etiology of Exceptionalities
Motion by: Lynnea Bouhenguel
Seconded by: Joann White Thunder
Vote:
For: 15
Against: 1
Abstain: 2
Motion Passed
3. Motion to approve new course – EDECH 403 Methods of ECH/Elem. Music & Art
Motion by: Susanne Auer
Seconded by: Leslie Henry
Vote:
For: 17
Against: 0
Abstain: 1
Motion passed
Amendment: Mark new to Revised and EDECH 463 will replace ECH 453 which will be removed from the catalog
Motion by: Joann White Thunder
Seconded by: Judith Graham
Vote:
For: Unanimous
Against: 0
Abstain: 0
Motion passed
Combined Descriptions and Unified Numbering for Early Childhood and Elementary Education Teacher Candidates thus creating one prefix EDECH which would eliminate confusion and streamlining registration and course monitoring within Jenzebar
Amendment: To broaden the language of the course descriptions to include Early
Childhood
Amendment: To replace the number 473 with 463
Motion by: Kimberly Bettelyoun-He Crow
Seconded by: Judith Graham
Amendment: This committee approves pending the criteria of a consultation with the
Registrar’s office
Vote:
For: Unanimous
Against: 0
Abstain: 0
Motion passed
To add an elective to each of the options and the program electives of the Bachelor of Science Degree in Information Technology
Change Humanities to Humanity
Any 500 level classes should also be dual numbered so 542 would also be listed as 442 for example.
Motion by: Anthony Fresquez
Seconded by: Brett Bump
Vote:
For: 17
Against: 2
Abstain: 0
Motion passed
Motion to adjourn
Motion by Anthony Fresquez
Seconded by Ahmed Al-Asfour
Motion passed
Meeting adjourned @ 12:10 pm