2008-2009 Senate Proposals

Proposal # and Title Committee
Referral
Senate Introduction Senate
Result
Administrative Response
1-09: A Proposal to Allow the Reuse of Some of Michigan Tech Credits in the Pursuit of Multiple Graduate Degrees Curricular Policy Committee 10/15/08 Adopted 10/29/08
with editorial changes
Approved by admin with additional editorial changes 03/10/09
2-09: Revision of Senate Bylaws to Remove the Computer Committee from the List of Senate Standing Committees Computer Committee 11/12/08 Adopted 12/03/08 None needed
3-09: Marriage Penalty and Single Parent Health Care Surcharge Senator Tom Snyder 11/12/08 Adopted as Emergency submission 11/12/08 with editorial change Rejected by admin 11/21/08
4-09: Request for Open Enrollment Extension (Version 6) Fringe Benefits Comm 12/03/08 Adopted as Emergency Submission 12/03/08 with amendments Rejected by administration 12/04/08
5-09: Proposal for a Masters Degree Program in Computer Engineering Curricular Policy Committee 01/21/09 Adopted 02/11/09 Approved by admin 02/17/09
BOC Approved 05/01/09
6-09: Proposal for a Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Computer Engineering Curricular Policy Committee 01/21/09 Adopted 02/11/09 Approved by admin 02/17/09
BOC Approved 05/01/09
7-09: Repeat Policy Curricular Policy Committee 01/21/09 edited 03/18/09 Adopted 03/18/09 Approved by admin with editorial change 03/24/09
8-09: Teaching Effectiveness Policy Instructional Policy Committee withdrawn 01/21/09 withdrawn 01/21/09  
Resolution on ADVANCE grant Senator Kim Hoagland 03/18/09 edited 04/01/09 Adopted 04/01/09 None needed
9-09: Academic Calendar for 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 Instructional Policy Committee 04/01/09 Adopted 04/01/09 Approved by admin 04/07/09
10-09: A Proposal for a Name Change in an Academic Program from "B.S. in Business Administration with a Concentration in Management" to "B.S. in Management" Curricular Policy Committee 04/01/09 Adopted 04/15/09 Approved by admin 04/22/09
BOC Approved 07/16/09
11-09: A Proposal for a Name Change in an Academic Program from "B.S. in Business Administration with a Concentration in Operations and Systems Management" to "B.S. in Operations and Systems Management" Curricular Policy Committee 04/01/09 Adopted 04/15/09 Approved by admin 04/22/09
BOC Approved 07/16/09
12-09: A Proposal for a Name Change in an Academic Program from "B.S. in Business Administration with a Concentration in Finance" to "B.S. in Finance" Curricular Policy Committee 04/01/09 Adopted 04/15/09 Approved by admin 04/22/09
BOC Approved 07/16/09
13-09: A Proposal for a Name Change in an Academic Program from "B.S. in Business Administration with a Concentration in Marketing" to "B.S. in Marketing" Curricular Policy Committee 04/01/09 Adopted 04/15/09 Approved by admin 04/22/09
BOC Approved 07/16/09
14-09: A Proposal for a Name Change in an Academic Program from "B.S. in Business Administration with a Concentration in Management Information Systems " to "B.S. in Management Information Systems" Curricular Policy Committee 04/01/09 Adopted 04/15/09 Approved by admin 04/22/09
BOC Approved 07/16/09
15-09: A Proposal for a Name Change in an Academic Program from "B.S. in Business Administration with a Concentration in Accounting" to "B.S. in Accounting" Curricular Policy Committee 04/01/09 Adopted 04/15/09 Approved by admin 04/22/09
BOC Approved 07/16/09
16-09: Double Majors at Michigan Tech Curricular Policy Committee 04/01/09 sent back to committee- Adopted by Senate 11/04/09 Approved by admin 11/06/09
17-09: Interdisciplinary Minor in Hydrogen Technology Curricular Policy Committee 04/01/09 Adopted 04/15/09 Approved by admin 04/22/09
18-09: Minor in Leadership for a Technological World Curricular Policy Committee 04/01/09 withdrawn 04/03/09  
19-09: Proposal for a Ph.D. Program in Applied Cognitive Science and Human Factors Curricular Policy Committee 04/01/09 Adopted with editorial changes 04/15/09 Approved by admin 04/22/09
BOC Approved 07/16/09
20-09: List of all Academic Programs Curricular Policy Committee 04/03/09 Adopted as emergency submission 04/15/09 Approved by admin 04/22/09