GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

SPRING MEETING OF THE ACADEMIC SENATE

COMBINED WITH

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ACADEMIC FACULTY

Tuesday April 24, 2001, 3:00 PM, Student Center Theater

AGENDA

1. Opening Remarks by the President

2. “U-21 Global/Thomson Learning Collaboration” (Information item)

3. Approval of Minutes of the 5 December 2000 Academic Senate Meeting. (For posting see Note 1)

4. Presentation of Degree Candidates. Jo McIver, Registrar.

5. Report of the “Ad-hoc Committee on Evaluation of Instruction” by Andy Smith.(For posting see Note 2).

6. The new “Computer Network and Usage Policy” by Gordon Wishon. (Details see note 3 below)

7. Approval of Committee Minutes and action items from the Undergraduate and Graduate Curriculum committees; also from the Student Rules and Regulations Committee. (See note #4 below for specific reference to items).

8. Any Other Business

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Edward W. Thomas

Secretary of the Faculty

17 April 2001.

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Notes

(a) December 5 AS Minutes at http://www.facultysenate.gatech.edu/asmins5dec.html

(b) Report of the Ad-Hoc committee on Evaluation of Instruction is posted at

.http://www.facultysenate.gatech.edu/evalinstruct.html

(c) Computer Network Usage Policy is posted at

http://www.oit.gatech.edu/security/security/usage/draftpolicy3.14.01rev.html

(4) Commitee minutes to be submitted for approval

(all posted at: http://www.facultysenate.gatech.edu/CommitteeMinutes00‑01.html)

(a) Undergraduate Curriculum Committee.

12/6/00; 12/13/00; 1/4/01(all student related matters)

2/28/01 (CS course substitution; student related matters)

(b) Graduate Curriculum Committee. 4/12/01( New courses Inta. Aff., Chem Eng, CoC and LCC. Changes to PhD and M.S. course requirements in Chem Eng.)

(c) Student Regulations Committee.

11/30/00 (catalog changes)

1/31/01(catalog changes; student bill of rights)

2/14/01(student point of contact; bill of rights)

3/12/01(mid term grades required).

3/26/01 (Revised Student honor Code; Change to Extracurricular Activities Section)

[For Honor code see: http://www.facultysenate.gatech.edu/code.html

For Extracurricula Activities see: http://www.facultysenate.gatech.edu/extracurricula.html]