SenD#6550

THE FORTY-THIRD SENATE OF THE ACADEMIC COUNCIL

Thursday, December 1, 2011
2:20 to 3:00 p.m.
Law School Room 180

Rosemary Knight, Chair, Russell Berman, Vice chair, Blas Cabrera, Michele Elam,
Elizabeth Hadley, Ray Levitt, Joseph Lipsick, Tom Wasow

John Etchemendy, ex officio, Rex L. Jamison, ex officio

AGENDA

I.  Reports

1. Committee Graduate Studies (C-GS), Richard Roberts, Chair
1. C-GS: Recommendation for renewal of Degree-Nominating Authority for the co-terminal MS degree in the Interdisciplinary Program in Earth Systems for the five-year period of 9/1/2012 through 8/31/2017. SenD#6482   
   StC Action required
   
   
2. C-GS: Recommendation to approve the Joint Degree Program between the IDP in the Public Policy (MPP) and the Medicine (MD) for an initial five-year period of degree granting authority of 9/1/2012 through 8/31/2017. SenD#6546
   StC Action required 
      
2. Committee for the Review of Undergraduate Majors (C-RUM), Christopher Edwards, Chair
   1. C-RUM Annual Report 2010-11, SenD#6547.
      No action required.
      
      
   2. C-RUM: Recommendation for renewal of Degree-Nominating Authority for the BS, Minor and Honors undergraduate degree in the Interdisciplinary Program in Earth Systems for the eight year period of 9/1/2012 through 8/31/2020.
      SenD#6507  
      StC Action required.

II.  Adjournment

Rex L. Jamison, MD
Academic Secretary to the University