Committee Report Senate Academic Affairs Committee (SAAC) March 8, 2016 Derrek B. Dunn, Ph.D. School of Business and Technology 1

Review of Curriculum Change Proposal(s) 2

Overview of Curriculum and Course Proposals  Changes: –(1) from Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management –(1) from Department of Technology 3

Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management  Proposal document(s) received by SAAC on December 17, 2015 –Reviewed on March 4, 2016 –Committee voted electronically on March 4, 2016 and approved all requested changes  Overview of Request –Offer the B.S. in Hospitality and Tourism Management program at the USM Hagerstown Higher Education Center. Resources Requested: Full-time on-site Program Director Part-time on-site Administrative Assistant 4

Motion to Approve, Discussion, and Vote Proposal(s) from the Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management 5

Department of Technology  Proposal document(s) received by SAAC on December 18, 2015 –Reviewed on February 1, 2016 –Committee voted on February 1, 2016 and approved all requested changes  Overview of Request –Reinstate the B.S. in Engineering Technology – General Engineering Technology Concentration. Offered Face-to-Face and On-line Pathway for Community College Students with A.A.S. in Engineering Technology Partners/Support letters from Prince George Community College, Program Director Delaware Technical Community College, Provost Eastern Shore Community College, President Resources Requested: Academic Support Associate (shared with Cyber-Security program) Part-time Adjunct Faculty (shared with other Technology programs) 6

Motion to Approve, Discussion, and Vote Proposal(s) from the Department of Technology 7

Curriculum Process Changes Curriculum Process Changes Course Changes Only  Use Course Action e-form –Additions –Modifications –Eliminations  HawkWeb → Faculty Center → View Faculty eForms New Programs or Substantial Modifications  Continue to use existing paper process 8

9 Total E-forms in System: 33 Sponsor Level: 4 Department Level: 15 Chairperson Level: 3 School Level: 11 Dean Level: 0 SAAC Level: 0 Senate Level: 0 E-form Curriculum Statistics

Submission Timeline for AY Submission Timeline currently posted to Division of Academic Affairs website. Receipt of Documents by SAAC Window for SAAC to Review Program Documents SAAC Meeting and Determination of Recommendation Senate Meeting 9/8/15 9/7 – 10/2/1510/5/1510/13/15 10/2/1510/5 – 10/30/1511/2/1511/10/15 10/30/1511/2-11/27/1511/30/1512/8/15 12/18/1512/23/15 -1/29/162/1/162/9/16 1/29/162/1 - 2/26/162/29/163/8/16 2/26/162/29 - 4/1/164/4/164/12/16 4/1/164/4 – 4/29/165/2/165/10/16

11 Proposal Packet(s) Received by SAAC for Review and Presentation at Future Senate Meetings: 1) None Proposal Packet(s) Received by Deadline

Thank You! 12