GCC Agenda

October 3, 2006
Graduate Curriculum Committee Meeting
3:30pm, 325 Graff Main Hall

  1. Approve 9/19/06 minutes

  2. Second readings: none

  3. First readings:

    CHE 780, Change title, number (was 598), description, prereq, credits, effective spring 2007

    Graduate Community Health Education Preceptorship 2-8 credits

    Professional experience for graduate students in a variety of community health education and public health settings interacting with diverse populations for a semester or summer session. The candidate works under faculty supervision with a professional in health education and/or health promotion who serves as a mentor. Distinct health educator areas of responsibility are addressed. Repeatable for credit max. 8 Prerequisite: HED, 701, 703

    Master of Public Health, change credits and electives, effective fall 2006

    HED 701, 703, 706, P-H 707, 717, 720, 755, CHE 780, P-H 790

    Option A-Thesis: 44 total credits —HED 799, 4 credits, electives, 5 credits

    Option B-Graduate Project: 45 total credits—HED 798, 3 credits, electives, 7 credits

    Master of Science in Community Health Education, change credits and electives, effective fall 2006

    Non-thesis option—43 credits

    HED 703, 706, 798, CHE 780-8 cr.

    Core areas (6 credits from each of 3 areas, total of 18 credits)

    A.      Administration and Program Development – CHE 566, HED 577,720, 790, ESS 780

    B.       Health Education Processes and Concepts—HED 567, 701, 755, 770, SHE 560

    C.       Health Content and skills—CHE 541, 553, 565, HED 509, 539, 569, 572, 573, 574, 586, 707

    Electives, 4 credits

  4. Old business: none

  5. New business: none