Academic Council Agenda

November 5, 2024

3:00pm

HCC 477

 

1)    UTSA Academic Senate Survey Data – Alvaro Lopez

2)    Minutes

• September Academic Council minutes
• September UCC minutes
• September Graduate Council minutes
• October UCC minutes
• October Graduate Council minutes

3)      Program Learning Outcomes (see spreadsheet)

• Biotechnology, AS
• Biotechnology, AAS
• Bioinformatics, BS
• Biology, Biomedical Science Emphasis

4)      New Program: BS in Cybersecurity (first review)-Joe Francom

5)      New Certificates:

• Graduate Certificate in Machine Learning for Life Sciences – Curtis Larsen
• Graduate Certificate in Applied Intelligence and Machine Learning – Curtis Larsen
• Graduate Certificate: Health Care Administration -Jennifer Bringhurst
• Graduate Certificate: Nurse Educator Post -Graduate – Vicki Welch

6)      New Emphasis:

• Criminal Justice – Law Enforcement Emphasis – Lish Harris, Stephen Lee (Dean)

7)      Whitepapers:

• BS in Biotechnology – Doug Sainsbury
• BA/BS in Political Science– Geoff Allen and Vince Brown

8)      Program Discontinuations

• BAS Professional Studies – Stephen Lee
• BS Criminal Justice, Digital Defense and Security emphasis – Stephen Lee
• Digital Defense and Security Minor – Stephen Lee
• BS Information Technology, Cybersecurity emphasis – Aaron Davis

9)      FEES: See the spreadsheet

• Course fees
• Program fee