General Education Committee

Minutes of the November 16, 2006 GEC Meeting

GEC members present: Sherry Saterstrom (chair, FA), Karl Fink (HUM), Anne Sabo (IGS), Kathy Shea (NSM), Solveig Zempel (Associate Dean, IGS), Maren Anderson (student).

The meeting was called to order at 4:15 p.m.

Paul Zorn, Mathematics Department Chair, reviewed with the committee the transition from MAR to AQR and how to present courses for AQR approval.

Minutes from the November 9 meeting were approved as written.

The Committee considered the following proposals and took the indicated action.

American Conversations
Action: Approved for ALS-A, ALS-L

Religion 280
Action: Approved for ALS-L

Physics
Action: Courses approved for SED, IST and SED-IST

The next meeting will be Thursday, November 30 at 4:15 p.m.

Respectfully submitted,
Kathy Shea, Secretary pro tempore