SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF REGENTS

 

Revised Course Request: Common Course

                                                                                         

This form is to be used to request a substantive change in a common course.  Representatives from all institutions offering the common course must participate in developing the proposed revisions to a common course.  Signatures from all institutions offering the common course must be included on the final form submitted to AAC.

 

DSU

 

Arts and Sciences

 

 

 

 

Institution

 

Division/Department

 

Institutional Approval Signature

 

Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BHSU

 

 

 

 

 

 

Institution

 

Division/Department

 

Institutional Approval Signature

 

Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SDSU

 

 

 

 

 

 

Institution

 

Division/Department

 

Institutional Approval Signature

 

Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USD

 

 

 

 

 

 

Institution

 

Division/Department

 

Institutional Approval Signature

 

Date

 

1.      Indicate the universities that offer the common course.

 

x

BHSU

x

DSU

 

NSU

 

SDSMT

x

SDSU

x

USD

 

2.     Check all revisions that apply and provide detailed information in the Current and Revised fields below.  Provide the complete course description as it currently appears in the system common course database.  If changing a course that previously had only a lecture or laboratory component to a composite course, identify both the course and laboratory numbers (xxx and xxxL) and credit hours associated with each.

 

 

 

Current

Revised

 

Prefix*

BIOL

 

 

Number

103

 

 

Course Title

Biology Survey II

 

 

Credit Hours

3

 

 

Course content/description

 

 

 

System Prerequisites

None

 

X

University Prerequisites

BIOL 101 (DSU)

BIOL 101 or BIOL 151 (DSU)

 

Corequisites

BIOL 103L

 

 

CIP Code

260101

 

 

Instructional Method

R

 

 

Registration Restriction

 

 

 

*If the Prefix changes, is the new prefix already approved for your university?

 

Yes

 

 

No

If the Prefix changes, indicate the new University Department Code for each

 

University offering the course.

 

 

3.  Provide a justification for all of the changes noted.  BIOL 151, the first Biology course designed for Science majors, provides as adequate a background as BIOL 101 for BIOL 103.

 

4. Term change is effective: 

Fall, 2006

 

 

academic year/term

 

5.  Will this course be equated (considered the same course for degree completion) with any

 

other unique or common course in the course database?

 

Yes

x

No

      If yes, indicate the course(s) to which it will be equated.

 

6.General Education and Information Technology Literacy Requirements

 

 

Does the course currently meet one or more of these requirements? 

x

Yes

 

No

 

If yes, check all that apply.

 

x

System General Education Requirements

 

 

 

     Indicate the goal or goals met

Goal 6: Natural Sciences

 

 

Institutional Graduation Requirements

 

 

 

     Indicate the goal or goals met

 

 

 

Information Technology Literacy Requirements

 

 

Will the course meet one or more of these requirements after the changes are made? 

x

Yes

 

No

If yes, check all that apply.

 

 

x

System General Education Requirements

 

     Indicate the goal or goals met___Goal 6: Natural Sciences__________________________

 

 

Institutional Graduation Requirements

 

 

     Indicate the goal or goals met_____________________________

 

 

Information Technology Literacy Requirements