General Education Council
Minutes
2.28.05 

Council Present:
C. McCall-Education
W. Stone-Applied Arts
C. Hazelwood-Science
T. Mottet-Fine Arts and Communication
S. Ogletree-Liberal Arts
K. Knox-Health Professions
T. Hindson-Liberal Arts
M. Hennessy-Liberal Arts
V. Sriraman-Science
B. Pevoto-Applied Arts
J. Humphrey-Business Administration
Council Absent:
M. Reese-Chair Rep.
M. Hennessy-Liberal Arts
D. Wiley-Education
D. Shields-Fine Arts and Communication
B. Melzer-Health Professions
J. Charles-Business Administration
J. Crawford-Chair Rep. 

Meeting convened at 3:37 p.m. 

Update on Learning Objectives
-Have had meetings with Communication Studies, Math and English
-Still need to meeting with Fine Arts, Eng/Philosophy, Social Science and Science—goal is to meet with all this spring 

Geology course addition to Natural Science
-Do they have the resources per semester?
-Revisit NS criteria for next fall 

Bachelor degree in University Studies
-Looking for degree for students who can’t graduate any other way
-Builds on minors with a beginning and end course that connects and reflects (3 minors)
-The Provost or Dr. Bourgeois can come and talk about the US degree 

Many Majors are putting restraints on numbers of majors 

We have received no feedback on the report submitted to the Coordinating Board 

General Education at RRHEC
-No plans at this point to officer GE courses 

Meeting adjourned at 4:09 p.m.