Sept. 14, 1998
1. The minutes of September 11, 1998 were approved
2. A memorandum detailing procedures on the approval of
new courses was discussed and approved to be sent to the faculty. It addresses the
recurring need for one-time approvals for new courses.
3. Discussion of the report of the AAC Subcouncil on
Tenure Line Allocation began.
Sept. 23, 1998
1. The minutes of September 14, 1998 were approved as
corrected.
2. The members of the Subcouncil on Tenure Line Allocation
attended to answer questions about the report. Linda Stanhope reviewed the charge and
history of the report. She reported on the various problems or corrections that have
surfaced including a correction on Table Six. The information provided by David
Hemmendinger was discussed, especially the omission of a sorting out of the Freshman
engineering course and the collapsing of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
information. These problems will be corrected in the future. The numbers in sociology were
corrected; the visitors were corrected to 1.5. The enrollments per FTE will be added in
addition to the TTFTE numbers in future tables. Much discussion ensued.