Graduate Academic Council
2017 – 2018
Meeting of 5/10/2018; 11:00AM; UAB320
Agenda
1.
Consideration of the draft GAC minutes of 4/19/18 *
2.
Election of a GAC Chair for 2018-19
3.
Dean’s Report – Kevin Williams
4.
Chair’s Report – Sean Rafferty
5.
Report of the Committee on Admissions & Academic Standing* (2 files)
6.
Report of the Committee on Curriculum & Instruction – Keith Chan**
a.
MS Information Science – add two tracks
b.
Other proposed curriculum updates
7.
Proposal for Bachelors / MIA Pathway (admissions policy exception) from Rockefeller College*
8.
Proposed change to the MIA curriculum* (2 files)
9.
Proposal for establishment of a Graduate Certificate Program in Communication (with distance
education delivery authorization)* (3 files)
* Indicates a relevant file is attached to the email distributing this agenda
** Indicates a relevant file is forthcoming
