ACADEMIC SENATE MEETING

AGENDA

TUESDAY, December 2, 2008

SEVEN HILLS CONFERENCE CENTER, NOB HILL ROOM

2:00 Ð 5:00 p.m.

 

OPEN FLOOR PERIOD:  2:00 - 2:10 p.m.

The Open Floor Period provides an informal opportunity for faculty members to raise questions or make comments directed to Senate officers or to university administrators.  Please arrive promptly at 2:00 p.m.

CALL TO ORDER: 2:10 p.m.

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

                                                         

AGENDA ITEM #1ÑApproval of the Agenda for December 2, 2008

 

AGENDA ITEM #2ÑApproval of the Minutes for the November 4, 2008

Minutes are attached on GREEN.

 

AGENDA ITEM#3ÑRecommendation from the Faculty Affairs Committee: Proposed Revisions to the Retention, Tenure, & Promotion Policy, Section 1.1: Committee Membership, 2nd ReadingÑProposed revisions attached on SALMON.

 

AGENDA ITEM#4ÑRecommendation from the Curriculum Review and Approval  Committee: Proposed Revisions to the BA Program in Psychology, 2nd ReadingÑProposal to be heard no later than 2:30p.m.

Proposed revisions attached on GOLD.

 

AGENDA ITEM#5ÑRecommendation from the Executive Committee: Proposed Resolution in Support of Professor Darlene Yee-Melichar as SF StateÕs Nominee for Faculty Trustee, 1st Reading

Proposed revisions attached on BUFF.

 

AGENDA ITEM#6ÑRecommendation from the Academic Policies Committee: Proposed Amendment to the Faculty Constitution, Staff Membership Increase on the Academic Senate 1st Reading

Proposed revisions attached on TAN.

 

AGENDA ITEM# 7ÑRecommendation from the Curriculum Review and Approval Committee: Proposed New Digital Animations Certificate, 1st ReadingÑProposal to be heard no later than 3:30p.m.

Proposed revisions attached on PINK.

 

AGENDA ITEM#8ÑRecommendation from the Curriculum Review and Approval Committee: Proposed Revisions to the Child & Adolescent Developmental Dual Language Program, 1st ReadingÑProposal to be heard no later than 4:00p.m.

Proposed revisions attached on YELLOW.

 

AGENDA ITEM#9ÑRecommendation from the Academic Policies Committee: Proposed Policy on Concentrations and Emphases , 1st ReadingÑproposal to be heard no later

Proposed revisions attached on IVORY.

AGENDA ITEM #10ÑAdjournmentÑno later than 5:00 p.m.