Faculty of Science, Meeting of Faculty
Tuesday, January 16, 2007
3:00 p.m., Leacock Council Room (232)
SHORT RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS
(Three Minutes)
- - Professor Michael Riedel,
- Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences
- - Professor Benjamin Forest, Department of Geography
- - Professor David Stephens, Department of Mathematics & Statistics
Adoption of Agenda [.pdf]
Minutes of December 5, 2006 [.pdf]
Business Arising from the Minutes
Reports of Committees
Academic Committee - S-06-23 [.pdf]
- - Associate Dean (Academic) Laurie Hendren
- Click Here for Academic Committee Documents
Report on SUS Peer Tutoring
- - Ms. Claudia Hui, Director of SUS Peer Tutoring
Dean's Business
- a) Announcement of Third PGSS Representative to the Faculty of Science
- b) How Should Space be Allocated?
- Discussion: Committee of the Whole (15 minutes)
- Chair: Associate Dean (Research & Graduate Education) David Burns
Report on Actions of Senate
- - Prof. S. Whitesides: Senate Meeting of October 11, 2006
- - Prof. C. Lin: Senate Meeting of December 6, 2006
Members' Question Period
Other Business
FACULTY OF SCIENCE BEGINNING-OF-TERM RECEPTION
- In the Foyer Outside Leacock 232
New Programs
- Ad hoc Program in Pharmacology - AC-06-61 To be Tabled
Major Program Changes
- Biology/Physiology/Psychology
- Major Program in Neuroscience - AC-06-60 [.pdf]
New Courses
Major Course Changes
- Physiology
Report on Minor Course Changes - AC-06-50 [.pdf]
- Mathematics & Statistics for Engineering Students
- MATH 386 Course Retirement -
Documents Available Upon RequestReport on Minor Program Changes - AC-06-P2 [.pdf]
- (2) Mathematics & Statistics
- Program Changes for Engineering Students
- Minor in Mathematics -
Documents Available Upon RequestOther (For Approval)
- Associate Dean (Student Affairs) Henry Leighton
- (a) Supplemental/Deferred Exams -
- Motion Approved at Academic Committee Meeting: That where a course is offered in both the Fall and Winter terms, the Winter term final exam not be used as a Supplemental/Deferred exam for the Fall term course.
- (b) Bulleting Courses in Calendar -
- Motion Approved at Academic Committee Meeting: That bulleting and unbulleting of courses continue to be used in the Science section of the Calendar.