Jan. 17, 2000
1. The minutes of Jan. 10, 2000 meeting were approved.
2. There is no restriction on introducing minors in the
absence of majors in the discipline. In most cases, courses should not be
approved if there are not continuing faculty prepared to teach them.
3. Much discussion took place on the topic of guidelines
for participating in intercollegiate athletics. Christie Sorum will
undertake writing a revised draft.
4. Joanne Tobiessen, director of the Career Development
Center, came to discuss an Internship Certification Procedure for
internships where firms will not pay, but request academic recognition. A
discussion took place concerning students doing paid internships and using
this procedure. Joanne will check on the policies of various companies and
the legal issues involved.