ATF Meeting Report
Journalism and Media Arts
October 07, 2011   Arizona Western College

Originator: Mary Menzel-Germanson
Submitter: Mary Menzel-Germanson  
Date Created: 10/10/2011           Date Submitted: 10/10/2011           Status: Approved
Attendance : Arizona State University   Arizona Western College   Central Arizona College   Eastern Arizona College   Maricopa Community Colleges   Northern Arizona University   Pima Community College   Yavapai Community College    
Next Fall Meeting Date : 10/12/2012  
Next Fall Meeting Time : 10 am to 2pm  
Next Meeting Location : Pima Community College  
Next Meeting Chair and Institution : David Wing, Pima CC  
Meeting Type : In Person  
Next Meeting Host and Institution : David Wing, Pima CC; lunch included  
Spring Meeting Date : N/A  
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No Data Changes : NO CHANGES NECESSARY    
Changes to the CEG : Under University Course Prefixes: NAU Electronic Media (EM) has been subsumed by Electronic Media and Film (EMF), thus EM should be deleted from the ATF Journalism & Media Arts welcome page.  
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Changes to Exam Equivalency Matrices : Members requested samples of the exams to review prior to making a decision.  
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Additional Comment/ Discussion Items : Next meeting agenda: Collaboration with other ATFs, especially Art, Photography, Computing and perhaps Theatre Arts, Technology, and Media. ATF would like a 15 minute presentation by Tucson Industry Leaders (one of six fields) on Future of the Discipline and Trends (could be pre-recorded)as well as Curriculum Design discussion with K-12/Dual Enrollment HS administrators (identify student skillsets essential to career success).
Include small business management skills, especially Accounting, Business, and Marketing.

Future ATFs: Voted unanimously to continue to meet every year face-to-face with telephone or skype connection to accommodate those unable to travel. They also would prefer a 1-2 day intensive ATF Conference in one central location with joint sessions to support collaboration and sharing of ideas. Voting results: 9 yes, 2 abstain.  
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Document Document Name Size Document Type
Review Document ASU.Update.Journalism.Media.ATF.100711 20,896 bytes application/pdf
Review Document Journalism.ATF.Attendance.100711A 152,517 bytes application/pdf
Review Document Journalism.and.Media.Arts.ATF.Min.100711 16,178 bytes application/msword