December 8, 2015

Faculty of Science, Meeting of Faculty
Tuesday, 8 December, 2015 at 3:00 p.m.
Leacock Council Room  (232)

 

Research Presentation (3 Minutes)

Prof. Mikael Pichot, Department of Mathematics & Statistics
 

 

1.  Adoption of Agenda   


2.  Minutes of 17 November, 2015          PDF icon facultyminutes17november2015.pdf


3.  Business Arising from the Minutes


4.  Report of Committee:

Academic Committee - Associate Dean Tamara Western       PDF icon s-15-15.pdf


5.  Dean's Business

a) Announcements
b) Budget


6.  Reports of Director and Associate Deans:

a) Director (Advising Services) - Nicole Allard
b) Associate Dean (Graduate Education)- Laura Nilson
c) Associate Dean (Research) - Doina Precup
d) Associate Dean (Academic) - Tamara Western


7.  Report on Actions of Senate

Prof. John Gyakum:  Senate meeting of 18 November,  2015


8.  Members' Question Period


9.  Other Business


The Academic Committee approved the following on Tuesday, 24 November 2015:

SECTION A:  NEW COURSES & PROGRAMS

(1) Computer Science/Biology

- COMP 402D1, D2/Honours Project CS and Biology (6 credits)       PDF icon ac-15-29.pdf
- Joint Honours in Computer Science & Biology                               PDF icon ac-15-30.pdf

(2) Chemistry

- CHEM 267/Intro Chemical Analysis (3 credits)/Combination of CHEM 287 (2 credits) and CHEM 297 (1 credit)  PDF icon ac-15-35.pdf

 

SECTION B:  COURSE REVISIONS

(1) Biology

- BIOL 303/Developmental Biology/Addition of restriction (3 credits)      PDF icon ac-15-32.pdf

(2) Psychology

- PSYC 528/Vulnerability to Dep. and Anx./ Changes: title, description (3 credits)    PDF icon ac-15-33.pdf

 

SECTION C:  PROGRAM CHANGES:

(1) B.A. & Sc.

- Interfaculty Program in Cognitive Science          PDF icon ac-15-24.pdf
- Honours Program in Cognitive Science              PDF icon ac-15-25.pdf

(2) Physiology/Mathematics & Statistics/Physics

- Major in Physiology & Mathematics                   PDF icon ac-15-26.pdf        
- Major in Physiology & Physics                           PDF icon ac-15-27.pdf

(3) Computer Science/Biology

-Joint Major in Computer Science & Biology     PDF icon ac-15-28.pdf      

(4) Minor in Entrepreneurship for Science Students

 

SECTION D:  OTHER (For Approval)

Computer Science

- Memo re COMP 400, COMP 203, COMP 431    PDF icon ac-15-31.pdf  

 

 

Next Meeting:  12 January, 2016

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