Originator: | Sonia Tris |
Submitter: | Beth Krueger |
Date Created: | 10/31/2013 Date Submitted: 11/05/2013 Status: Approved |
Attendance : | Arizona State University AZTransfer Staff Central Arizona College Cochise College Coconino Community College Dine College Eastern Arizona College Maricopa Community Colleges Mohave Community College Northern Arizona University Northland Pioneer College Pima Community College Tohono O'odham Community College University of Arizona Yavapai Community College |
Next Fall Meeting Date : | 10/18/2014 |
Next Fall Meeting Time : | 10:00am-2:00pm |
Next Meeting Location : | Rio Salado College |
Meeting Type : | In Person |
Next Meeting Chair and Institution : | Beth Ann Krueger |
Next Meeting Host and Institution : | Bob Semmler |
Spring Meeting Date : | |
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No Data Changes : | |
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Changes to the CEG : |
ASU Downtown (College of Nutrition & Health Solutions) should list a BS in Health Sciences (Pre-Professional).
ASU Tempe should list a BS in Biological Sciences (Conservation Biology & Ecology), BS in Molecular Biosciences & Biotechnology (active in 2014), and BS in Biological Sciences. ASU West should list a BA in Life Sciences, BS in Life Sciences, BS in Life Sciences (Forensics), BS in Life Sciences (Environmental Science), BA in Life Sciences (Secondary Education), and BS in Forensics. NAU reports no changes. UA should list a BS in Animal Sciences, BS in Environmental Sciences, BS in Natural Resources (Conservation Biology), BS in Natural Resources (Fisheries Conservation & Management), BS in Natural Resources (Landscape Assessment & Analysis, BS in Natural Resources (Rangeland Ecology & Management), BS in Natural Resources (Watershed Management & Ecohydrology). BS in Natural Resources (Wildlife Conservation & Management), BS in Nutritional Sciences, BS in Plant Sciences, BS in Sustainable Plant Systems, and a BS in Veterinary Sciences. |
Changes to Majors on Common Course Matrix : | |
Changes to AGEC : | |
Changes to Common Course Matrices : | |
Which Matrix for AGEC Changes : | |
Changes to Exam Equivalency Matrices : |
Changes were made to the following and were noted directly into the matrix:
Exam Matrix: Biology (AP) = No changes; Exam Matrix: Biology (CLEP); Exam Matrix: Biology (IB); Exam Matrix: Environment & Humanity (DSST); Exam Matrix: Environmental Science (AP); Exam Matrix: Environmental Systems (IB)= Editorial changes; Exam Matrix: Natural Sciences (CLEP). |
AGEC Information : | |
Effective Date for AGEC Change : | |
Record of Voting : | Vote to discuss interdisciplinary and orphan topics at the AZTransfer Summit. Approved unanimously. Vote to retain 8 credit hours of lab science in AGEC-A-, AGEC-B, and AGEC-S. Approved unanimously. |
Additional Comment/ Discussion Items : | None. |
Changes to Pathways : | AS-SR |
Issues Raised : | |
Curriculum Planning : |
ASU is making changes to their Forensics programs. BIO 101 is currently under a redesign initiative.
NAU has no changes. UA has fused several departments into the School of Animal & Comparative Biomedical Sciences. They are working towards a fast-track Veterinary Program. Theoretically, you could be eligible to enter the veterinary school after 1 year of college as long as you complete your prerequisites. They anticipate 100 students. They are awaiting state legislature approval. Prerequisites will include Biology, Chemistry (Organic & Biochemistry), English, Physics, and Algebra. Dine has a new certificate program in water irrigation through the Navajo Nation. Pima is working with NAU on a joing Nursing Program. Some of the Maricopa schools have a similar program. |
Which Matrix for Pathway Changes : | |
Effective Date For Pathway Change : | Fall 2013 |
effective date : | |
ASSIST Report Comments : | None. |
Other Pathway Information : |
ASU is making changes to BIO 181/182 for the 2013-2014 year.
NAU & UA will not require the lab except for within the degree program. TOCC will change CHM 151/152 to NT. |
Effective Date for Exam Changes : | Fall 2014 unless it's an editorial change. |
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Review Document | Biology ATF Meeting Notes | 36,134 bytes | application/msword |
Review Document | ASU Quantitative Competencies | 78,250 bytes | application/pdf |
Review Document | ASU BIO 281 Course Schedule | 279,777 bytes | application/pdf |
Review Document | ASU BIO 101 Syllabus | 424,063 bytes | application/pdf |
Review Document | ASU BIO 281 Syllabus | 524,433 bytes | application/pdf |
Review Document | BIO 282 Syllabus | 527,195 bytes | application/pdf |
Review Document | ASU Additional Docs | 3,509,415 bytes | application/pdf |
Review Document | Biology Course Bank | 76,800 bytes | application/msword |
Review Document | Biology Course Directory Instructions | 16,399 bytes | application/msword |
Review Document | Biology Course Directory | 202,752 bytes | application/msword |
Review Document | Cochise Dual Credit Guide | 712,168 bytes | application/pdf |
Review Document | Cochise Faculty Credential Review | 196,438 bytes | application/pdf |
Review Document | NPC Dual Credit Rigor Maintenance | 14,329 bytes | application/msword |
Review Document | Rio Salado Dual Credit Rigor Maintenance | 14,547 bytes | application/msword |