PURDUE UNIVERSITY

Schools of Engineering

Committee on Faculty Relations

 

Minutes of Meeting #960                                                                                          March 1, 2002

 

Present:     Professors Gaunt, Groll, Huggins, Revankar, Spitzer, Sutton, Venkatasubramanian, and Zoltowski.

 

Absent:     Professors Collicott, Okos, and Schmeiser.

 

1.   The meeting was called to order by Chair Sutton.  The agenda was approved as distributed.

 

2.  Meeting minutes #959 were amended and approved as corrected.  Revised minutes will be distributed at the next meeting.

 

3.  Announcements: CFR members were encouraged to discuss the proposed change in English requirements with their respective curriculum committees and assure that plans are progressing to accommodate those changes into program graduation requirements.

 

4.   Zoltowski moved that EFDs 4-01, 6-01, and 14-01 be approved for the faculty; Gaunt seconded the motion, which passed unanimously.  EFDs 4-01, 6-01, and 14-01 were approved for the faculty.

 

§         EFD 4-01     ECE    Course Deletion EE 373

§         EFD 6-01     ECE    Course Deletion EE 585

§         EFD 14-01   ECE    Change in Course Description and Prerequisites EE 456

 

5.   Groll moved that EFD 33-01 be approved for the faculty; Zoltowski seconded the motion, which passed unanimously.  EFD 33-01 was approved for the faculty.

 

§         EFD 33-01   ME      Change in Course Credit ME 270 and 274

 

6.   Spitzer moved that EFD 34-01 be approved for the faculty; Groll seconded the motion, which passed unanimously.  EFD 34-01 was approved for the faculty.

 

§         EFD 34-01   MSE    New Course MSE 505 Modeling and Simulation of Materials Processing

 

7.   Venkatasubramanian moved that EFD 35-01 be approved for the faculty; Zoltowski seconded the motion, which passed unanimously.  EFD 35-01 was approved for the faculty.

 

§         EFD 35-01   ChE     New BSChE Graduation Requirement

 

8.   Huggins moved that EFD 37-01 be approved for the faculty; Groll seconded the motion, which passed unanimously.  EFD 37-01 was approved for the faculty.

 

§         EFD 37-01   AAE    New BSAAE Graduation Requirement

 

9.   John Gaunt reported on progress of the ad hoc group documenting the impact of minors in the engineering schools.  He has requested a list of approved minors from the Office of the Registrar and will distribute to Professors Groll and Zoltowski when received.

 

10.  The meeting was adjourned at 12:55 p.m.

 

 

Chris Murray

Recording Secretary