University Senate
12 January  2010
Broun Hall Auditorium
3:00 p.m.
Agenda

Call to Order

 

Kathryn Flynn, Chair

Remarks and Announcements

 
  • President’s Office

President Gogue
  • Senate Chair

Kathryn Flynn, Chair

Action Items

 

Proposal to change the meeting dates of the Senate
--pdf of proposal

Claire Crutchley, Chair-Elect

Proposed changes to the Core Curriculum by the Core Curriculum and General Education Committee
--Item 1: Allow more options in Area II (Humanities and Fine Arts) in addition to Philosophy
--Item 2: Eliminate Auburn's current organization of the Social Sciences into Group I and Group II
--Item 3: Replace requirement for sequences in both literature and history with the requirement for a sequence in one and a single course in the other (i.e. literature sequence and one history or history sequence and one literature)

Linda Glaze, Associate Provost for Undergraduate Studies

Proposed guidelines for the Lecturer/Senior Lecturer positions

Emmett Winn, Associate Provost

 

Information Items  

 

Proposed changes to Policies in the Faculty Handbook
--pdf, suggested Fac. Handbk changes
--pdf, suggestions to P&T Committee (pages 1-7)
--pdf, suggested change in P&T Committee (pages 8-9)

Emmett Winn, Associate Provost

Unfinished Business
New Business
Adjournment

Kathryn Flynn, Chair
Kathryn Flynn, Chair
Kathryn Flynn, Chair