Agenda Package: UTSC Academic Affairs Committee - February 09, 2022

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Agenda

OPEN SESSION

  1. Chair’s Remarks
     
  2. New Program: Master of Science, Environmental Science (MSc), UTSC  (For Recommendation) *

    Be It Recommended,

    THAT the new Master of Science in Environmental Science, as described in the proposal dated January 26, 2022 and recommended by the Vice-Principal Academic and Dean, Professor William A. Gough, be approved to be effective for May 2023.
     
  3. Minor Modification: Graduate Collaborative Specialization in Food Studies (Adding Spanish PhD), UTSC (For Approval) *

    Be It Resolved,

    THAT the addition of the PhD in Spanish to the existing Collaborative Specialization in Food Studies as part of the Culinaria Research Centre (EDU:C), as detailed in the documentation dated January 25, 2022, be approved, effective September 1, 2022.
     
  4. Minor Modification: Graduate Curriculum, Graduate Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences, UTSC (For Approval) *

    Be It Resolved,

    THAT the proposed Graduate Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences graduate curriculum changes for the 2022-23 academic year, as detailed in the respective curriculum report, dated January 25, 2022, be approved.
     
  5. Minor Modification: Curriculum Change, GRE, Graduate Department of Psychological Clinical Science, UTSC (For Approval) *

    Be It Resolved,

    THAT the proposed Graduate Department of Psychological Clinical Science graduate curriculum changes for the 2022-23 academic year, as detailed in the respective curriculum report, dated January 25, 2022, be approved.
     
  6. Minor Modification: Undergraduate Curriculum, 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 reports, dated January 25, 2022, be approved.
     
  7. Minor Modification: Undergraduate Curriculum, Social Sciences, UTSC (For Approval) *

    Be It Resolved,

    THAT the proposed Social Sciences undergraduate curriculum changes for the 2022-23 academic year, as detailed in the respective curriculum reports, dated January 19, 2022, be approved.
     
  8. Minor Modification: Undergraduate Curriculum (Out of Cycle Courses, Summer 2022), UTSC (For Approval) *

    Be It Resolved,

    THAT the proposed Out-of-Cycle undergraduate curriculum changes for the Summer 2022, part of the 2021-2022 academic year, as detailed in the respective curriculum reports, dated January 19, 2022, be approved.
     
  9. Report of the Presidential Assessors (For Information)

CONSENT AGENDA** 

  1. Minor Modification: Undergraduate Curriculum, UTSC (For Information) **
     
  2. Report of the Previous Meeting: Report Number 54 – January 10, 2022 (For Approval) **
     
  3. Business Arising from the Report of the Previous Meeting
     
  4. Date of Next Meeting - Wednesday, March 23, 2022, 3:10 p.m.  

  1. 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