Faculty of Science, Meeting of Faculty
Tuesday, May 22, 2007
3:00 p.m.
Please Note Room Change:
Trottier Building, Room #0100
Adoption of Agenda [.pdf]
Reports of Committees
- Prof. Roy, Chair
- a) Faculty of Science Excellence Award Committee
- Prof. Williams-Jones, Chair
- b) Leo Yaffe Award Committee
Candidates for Degrees
- Associate Dean (Student Affairs) Leighton
- a) Bachelor of Arts and Science - S-06-37 To be Tabled
- b) Bachelor of Science - S-06-38 To be Tabled
- c) Diploma in Environment - S-06-39 To be Tabled
- d) Diploma in Meteorology - S-06-40 To be Tabled
Minutes of April 10, 2007 [.pdf]
Resolution on the Death of Professor Robert Nicholls, Department of Chemistry
- - Prof. Bruce Lennox, Chair, Department of Chemistry
Business Arising from the Minutes
Reports of Committees (continued)
- Associate Dean (Student Affairs) Leighton
- c) Scholarships Committee - S-06-41 To be Tabled
- d) Committee on Student Standing - S-06-42 To be Tabled
- Associate Dean (Academic) Hendren
- e) Academic Committee - S-06-43(Rev) [.pdf]
- Click Here for Academic Committee Documents
Dean's Business
- a) Recognition of Technology Transfer and Commercialization Activity
- b) Support Staff and the Academic Mission
- Discussion: Committee of the Whole (15 minutes)
- Chair: Associate Dean (Research & Graduate Education) Burns
Report on Actions of Senate
- - Prof. S. Whitesides: Senate Meeting of April 18, 2007
- - Prof. D. Ryan: Senate Meeting of May 9, 2007
Members' Question Period
Schedule of Meeting Dates [.pdf]
Other Business
FACULTY OF SCIENCE END-OF-YEAR CELEBRATION
- After the Meeting, in the Trottier Lobby - 5 to 7 P.M.
New Programs
- Computer Science
- Major in Computer Science; Computer Games Option - AC-06-120 [.pdf]
- B.A. & Sc.
Major Program Changes
- Computer Science - B.Sc.:
New Courses
- Physics
- PHYS 657 - AC-06-94(Rev.) [.pdf]
- Geography
- GEOG 451 - AC-06-115 [.pdf]
Major Course Changes
- None
Report on Minor Course Changes
- None
Report on Minor Program Changes - AC-06-P4 [.pdf]
(1) Biology(2) Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences/Earth & Planetary Sciences/Geography
- B.Sc. Programs:
- Minor in Biology - AC-06-111 [.pdf]
- Major in Biology - AC-06-112 [.pdf]
- Honours in Biology - AC-06-113 [.pdf]
- B.A & Sc. Program:
- Major Concentration in Biology; Organismal Option - AC-06-114 [.pdf]
- B.Sc. Program:
- Major in Earth System Science - AC-06-124 [.pdf]
Other (For Approval)
(1)Motion:(2) Motion:
- Assignment Due Dates - AC-06-88(Rev.2) [.pdf]
(3) Academic Program Review - AC-06-125 [.pdf]
- That the Faculty of Science deplores the use of material incentives to encourage students to complete course evaluations.
Other (For Information Only)
(1)Biology:(2) Geography:
- B.A. Program Changes:
- Minor Concentration in Science for Arts Students; Organismal Stream
- Minor Concentration in Science for Arts Students; Cell & Molecular Stream
(3) Computer Science:
- New B.A. Program:
- Honours in Urban Systems
- New B.A. Program:
- Minor Concentration in Advanced Computer Science (Combinable)
- Major Concentration in Computer Science
- B.A. Program Changes:
- Minor Concentration in Computer Science
- B.A. Program Retirements:
- Minor Concentration in Computer Systems (Combinable)
- Minor Concentration in Foundations of Computing
- Major Concentration in Foundations of Computing