Agenda Package: UTSC Academic Affairs Committee - April 27, 2022

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UTSC Council Chamber Arts and Administration Building, Room AA160

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Agenda

OPEN SESSION

  1. Chair’s Remarks
     
  2. Changes to Undergraduate Academic Calendar Regulations (2022-23): Section 6C.8, UTSC (For Recommendation) *

    Be It Recommended,

    THAT the proposed changes to UTSC Undergraduate Academic Regulations, Section 6.C8, as detailed in the proposal dated April 12, 2022, be approved, effective September 1, 2022, for the 2022-2023 academic year. 
     
  3. Major Modification: Curriculum and Program Name Change - Specialist/Specialist (Co-op) in Environmental Biology renamed as Specialist/Specialist (Co-op) in Global Environmental Change, UTSC (For Approval) *

    Be It Resolved,

    THAT the curriculum changes to the Specialist and Specialist (Co-op) in Environmental Biology, proposed by the Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences, as described in the proposal dated April 8, 2022, be approved, effective September 1, 2022; and

    THAT the proposal to rename the Specialist and Specialist (Co-op) in Environmental Biology as the Specialist and Specialist (Co-op) in Global Environmental Change, as described in the proposal dated April 8, 2022, be approved, effective September 1, 2022.  
     
  4. Major Modification: New Program - Specialist (Co-op) in Conservation and Biodiversity, UTSC (For Approval) *

    Be It Resolved,

    THAT the Specialist program (Co-operative) in Conservation and Biodiversity, proposed by the Department of Biological Sciences, as described in the proposal dated April 11, 2022, be approved, effective September 1, 2022.
     
  5. Minor Modifications: Undergraduate Curriculum Changes, Arts & Science Co-op, UTSC (For Approval) *

    Be It Resolved,

    THAT the proposed Arts & Science Co-op undergraduate curriculum changes for the 2022-23 academic year, as detailed in the respective curriculum reports, dated April 27, 2022, be approved.
     
  6. Minor Modifications: Undergraduate Curriculum Changes, Humanities, UTSC (For Approval) *

    Be it Resolved, 

    THAT the proposed Humanities undergraduate curriculum changes for the 2022-23 academic year, as detailed in the respective curriculum report, dated April 27, 2022, be approved.
     
  7. Report of the Presidential Assessors (For Information)

CONSENT AGENDA** 

  1. Minor Modifications: Undergraduate Curriculum Changes, Humanities and Social Sciences, UTSC (For Information) **
     
  2. Report of the Previous Meeting: Report Number 56, March 23, 2022 (For Approval) **
     
  3. Business Arising from the Report of the Previous Meeting
     
  4. Date of Next Meeting – May 30, 2022, 3:10 p.m.  
     
  5. Other Business

*Documentation is attached.
** Documentation for consent item included. This item will be given individual consideration
by the AAC only if a member requests. Members with questions or who would like the
consent item to be discussed by the AAC are invited to notify the Secretary, Emma Thacker,
at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting by email.
***    Documentation is to follow.
+ Confidential documentation is attached for members only.
Questions? Contact the AAC Secretary, Emma Thacker, by email at em.thacker@utoronto.ca