Faculty of Science, Meeting of Faculty
Tuesday, 6 December,Ìý2016 at 3:00 p.m.
Leacock Council Room Ìý(232)
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- Presentation by Deputy Provost (Student Life & Learning) Prof. Ollivier Dyens & the Executive Directors of the Office of Student Life and Learning (15 minutes)
Research Presentations (3 minutes)
- Peter M.J. Douglas, Assistant Professor of Earth & Planetary Sciences
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1. ÌýAdoption of Agenda
facultyagenda6december2016.pdfÌýÌý
2. ÌýMinutes of 15 November, 2016 ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
facultyminutes15november2016.pdfÌýÌýÌý
3. ÌýBusiness Arising from the Minutes
4. ÌýReport of Committees:
a) Academic Committee (S-16-16 On Web)
acreportfacultymtg6december2016.pdf
b) Committee on Student Services (S-16-17 To Be Circulated)
5. ÌýDean's Business
- a) Announcements
- b) Quantitative Life Sciences PhD Program
6. ÌýReports of Director and Associate Deans:
- a) Associate Dean (Graduate Education)- Laura Nilson
- b) Associate Dean (Research) - Doina Precup
- c) Associate Dean (Academic) - Tamara Western
- d) Director (Advising Services) - Nicole Allard
7. ÌýReport on Actions of Senate
- Prof. Hans Larsson: ÌýSenate meeting of 23 November,ÌýÌý2013
8. ÌýMembers' Question Period
9. ÌýOther Business
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The Academic Committee approved the following on Tuesday, 22 November 2016:
SECTION A:Ìý NEW COURSES & PROGRAMS
(1) ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences
ATOC 404 - Climate Physics - AC-16-14 Circulated
(2) ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Physics
PHYS 404 - Climate Physics - AC-16-18 Circulated
(3)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Chemistry
CHEM 505 - Computer Modeling of Molecules & Materials - AC-16-19 Circulated
(4)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Computer Science
COMP 550 - Natural Language Processing - AC-16-20 Circulated
SECTION B:Ìý COURSE REVISIONS
(1)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Anatomy & Cell Biology
ANAT 323 - Clinical Neuroanatomy - AC-16-10 Circulated
ANAT 365 - Cellular Trafficking - AC-16-11 Circulated
SECTION C:Ìý PROGRAM CHANGES
(1)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Anatomy & Cell Biology
- Major in Anatomy and Cell Biology - AC-16-12 Circulated
- Honours in Anatomy and Cell Biology - AC-16-13 Circulated
(2)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences
- Major in Atmospheric Science - AC-16-15 Circulated
- Honours in Atmospheric Science - AC-16-16 Circulated
- Minor in Atmospheric Science - AC-16-17 Circulated
(3)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Neuroscience
- Major in Neuroscience - AC-16-21 Circulated
- Honours in Neuroscience - AC-16-22 Circulated
(4) ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bachelor of Arts & Science
- Minor Concentration History and Philosophy of Science - AC-16-23 Circulated
- Major Concentration Political Science - AC-16-24 Circulated
- Joint Honours Component Political Science - AC-16-25 Circulated
- Minor Concentration Political Science - AC-16-26 Circulated
SECTION D:Ìý OTHER (For Information)
(1) Bio-Physical Sciences Umbrella & Alignment Exercise - AC-16-27 Circulated
(2) Minor in Nanotechnology - AC-16-5 Circulated
(3) Quantitative Life Sciences PhD Program - AC-16-9 Circulated
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Documents:
atmospheric_oceanic_sciences.pdf
bio-physical_sciences_umbrella_alignment_exercise.pdf
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Next Meeting: Ìý17 January,Ìý2017