SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF REGENTS

Authority to Offer an Existing Common Course

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Institution

 

Division/Department

 

Institutional Approval Signature

 

Date

 

 

 

1. Provide the complete description as it appears in the system common course database including prerequisites.

 

Prefix & No.

Course Title

Credits

GEOG 200

Introduction to Human Geography

3

 

Course Description:

 

Systematic study of world culture from perspective of five integrating themes: cultural region, cultural diffusion, cultural ecology, cultural integration, and cultural landscape. Topics include population, agriculture, political and economic systems, religion and language, folk and popular culture, and ethnicity.

 

 

 

2. Universities currently offering this course:

 

 

BHSU

 

DSU

X

NSU

 

SDSMT

X

SDSU

 

USD

 

 

3. FTE Implication

 

 

No.  Replacement of

 

,which is being deleted

 

 

(prefix, number, name of course, credits)

 

 

 

 

(Attach deletion form).

Effective Date of Deletion:

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

No.  Schedule Management, explain:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yes.  Specify:

 

 

 

 

4.  Existing program in which course will be offered:

General Education Requirement

 

 

5.  CIP code for the common course ___450701_________

 

 

 

 

6.  Proposed Instructional Method by this university:

L

 

 

7.  Proposed delivery method by this university:

001

 

8.  University Dept. Code

DSOC

 

9.  Authority to offer effective beginning in what term? 

Fall 07

 

10.  Section Restriction:

none

 


REQUEST TO CHANGE A COURSE REQUIRED BY Dakota State University

 

TO FULFILL AN INSTITTUIONALLY ESTABLISHED GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

 

1.  Requested Change:   Allow DSU to offer GEOG 200 Introduction to Human Geography as part of the System General Education

 

2.  Effective Date: Fall 2007

 

3.  Reason for Request:  DSU has the faculty with the qualifications to teach this course.

 

4.  If a course is being added to fulfill a requirement, please provide clear evidence that the course addresses the specified goal and student learner outcomes.  

 

This course is being offered by SDSU and NSU to fulfill the Social Science Requirement of the System General Education

 

Please attach a copy of the course syllabus.