AGENDA

College of Education Council

May 25, 2005

Room 301B, Porter Building 2:00 p.m.

1. Call to Order.

Establishment of a Quorum. (There are 10 voting members; six voting members constitute a quorum.).

2. Approval of the minutes of April 13, 2005. These may be found at http://www.emich.edu/coe/governance/COECouncil/minutes/

COE Council agenda and minutes, 1992 forward, may be found at http://www.emich.edu/coe/governance/COECouncil/index.html

3. Reports of Committees

A. Reports from Standing Committees

i. Basic Programs Committee.

No Report

 ii. Advanced Programs Committee

New Graduate Course

MATH 585 Multicultural Perspectives in Mathematics for Teachers

iii. Professional and Affiliated Programs Committee

Program Revisions

B.S. in Therapeutic Recreation

M.S. in Engineering Management

New Courses

CHEM 551 Macromolecular Biochemistry

CHEM 554 Protein Structure and Function

LAW 411 Sports Law

LAW 511 Sports Law

ESLN 410 Academic ESL Grammar

Course deletion

CHEM 553 Enzymology

New Graduate Program

Combined BS/MPA (Master of Public Administration)

iv. Personnel Committee

No report.

v. Planning and Finance Committee

Nor report.

vi. Diversity Committee

No report

4. Reports from other College or University Groups

A. Faculty Council

B. Graduate Council

C.  Strategic Planning Process

D. Continuing Education Advisory Council

E. EMU Research Advisory Council

F. COE Resource Development Board

G. COE Student Advisory Committee

I. ad hoc Porter Chair Advisory Committee

J. ad hoc Education Alumni Hall of Fame Committee

K. ad hoc Education Students Data Assessment Committee

LiveText Grant Update

L. Other COE Groups

M. COE Departments or Offices

N. Porter Building status

O. NCATE/State status.

P.      Dean’s report

a.       EMU Budget Update

b.      Dean Search Update

c.       Website Update

d.      Other updates as available

5. Old business

A.        Proposal to revise the governance system for professional education. 

6. New business

7. Adjournment.

Next meeting July 20, 2005, 2005—9:30 a.m., Porter 301B, or as otherwise set by the Council.