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2023-2024 Course Proposals

Course proposals submitted for review by the University Curriculum Subcommittee in the 2023-2024 Academic Year are compiled into lists by date of acceptance:

  • List 1 (proposals accepted until August 25, 2023 for the September 12 meeting of the Subcommittee)
  • List 2 (proposals accepted until September 22, 2023 for the October 10 meeting of the Subcommittee)
  • List 3 (proposals accepted until October 27, 2023 for the November 14 meeting of the Subcommittee)
  • List 4 (proposals accepted until January 26, 2024 for the February 13 meeting of the Subcommittee)
  • List 5 (proposals accepted until February 23, 2024 for the March 12 meeting of the Subcommittee)
  • List 6 (proposals accepted until March 22, 2024 for the April 9 meeting of the Subcommittee)

The Curriculum Subcommittee will meet via Zoom during the 2023-2024 Academic Year. The Zoom Link for all meetings is: https://csus.zoom.us/j/86571455629

Course List 1

College of Arts & Letters

Communication

COMS 124: Writing Scripts for Film/Video

COMS 129: Film and Video Production Management

COMS 130: Staging and Lighting Digital Video

COMS 141: Theory of Film and Video Editing

COMS 185: Senior Practicum in Video Production

COMS 20A: Audio Production

COMS 20B: Audio Production Laboratory

COMS 27A: Digital Film/Video Production

COMS 27B: Digital Film/Video Production Laboratory

Philosophy

PHIL 115: Philosophy of Literature and Film

PHIL 116: Latin American Philosophy

PHIL 124: Philosophy of Love

Design

INTD 110: Intermediate Interior Architecture Design Studio

History

HIST 172B: Queer Black Histories

Humanities & Religious Studies

HRS 176: The Confucian Tradition

College of Business

Marketing & Supply Chaing Management

MKTG 186: Sustainable Supply Chain

MKTG 188: Supply Chain Analytics

Business Administration

MBA 200: MBA Orientation

MBA 290: Quantitative Methods for Business Decision-Making

Information Systems & Business Analytics

DS 110: Data Mining for Business Analytics

MSBA 215: Human Resource Analytics

MSBA 216: Accounting Data and Data Analytics

Finance, Insurance & Real Estate

FIN 201: MSF Orientation

College of Engineering & Computer Science

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

EEE 101: Introduction to Printed Circuit Board Design

EEE 130: Electromechanical Conversion

EEE 131: Electromechanics Laboratory

Civil Engineering

CE 152: Stormwater Management

College of Health & Human Services

Communication Sciences & Disorders

CSAD 140L: SLPA Practicum, Ethical and Legal

CSAD 142L:Service Learning in Autism and Related Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

Psychology

PSYC 165: Evolutionary Psychology

PSYC 175: Behavior Analysis in the Workplace

Political Science

POLS 135: American Foreign Policy

POLS 138: UN Simulation

POLS 153: The American Presidency

POLS 170: Public Policy Development

Course List 2

College of Arts & Letters

Art

ART 162: Alternative Photographic Processes

Communication

COMS 184B: Multimedia Project Completion

Design

ARCH 150: Introduction to Structural Concepts

ARCH 1A: History of Architecture: Prehistory to 1800

ARCH 1B: History of Architecture: 1800 to Today

ARCH 33: Beginning AutoCAD and SketchUP

INTD 180: Capstone Interior Architecture Studio

INTD 1A: History of Architecture: Prehistory to 1800

INTD 1B: History of Architecture: 1800 to Today

INTD 27: Architectural Design Fundamentals

INTD 30: Beginning AutoCAD and SketchUp

INTD 36: Beginning Revit

English

ENGL 199: Special Problems

ENGL 299: Special Problems: English Tutorial

World Languages & Literature

SPAN 114: Latin American Literature, Modernism to Present

College of Business

Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate

FIN 10: Financial Literacy

College of Education

Graduate Professional Studies in Education

EDC 245: Advanced Play Therapy

EDC 246: Filial and Group Play Therapy

EDC 477: Supervision in Play Therapy

EDD 599: Continuous Enrollment Doctorate in Education

Teaching Credentials

EDSP 281: Critical Special Education: Teacher Research & Practice

EDSP 282: Classroom Inquiry Methods in Critical Special Education

EDSP 283: Critical Analysis and Interpretation of Classroom Inquiry

EDSP 470A: Initial Fieldwork in Mild/Mod Support Needs Credential

EDSP 470B: Fieldwork in Mild/Moderate Support Needs

EDSP 471: Mild to Moderate Support Needs Field Experience

EDSS 380: Methods in American Sign Language (ASL) Education

EDUC 172: Pedagogy and Academic Language Skills in Hmong for Bilingual Educators

EDUC 175A: Pedagogy and Academic Language Skills in Spanish for Bilingual Educators (Multiple Subjects)

EDUC 175B: Pedagogy and Academic Language Skills in Spanish for Bilingual Educators (Single Subject)

Undergraduate Studies in Education

CHAD 33: Quantitative Reasoning in Human Development

EDUC 173: Hmong History and Culture

College of Natural Sciences & Mathematics

Biology

BIO 500: Master's Thesis

Course List 3

College of Arts & Letters

Architecture

ARCH 11: Architectural Design Fundamentals

ARCH 110A: Intermediate Architecture Design Studio Option A

ARCH 110B: Intermediate Architecture Design Studio Option B

ARCH 110C: Intermediate Architecture Design Studio Option C

ARCH 136: Advanced Building Information Modeling for Architecture

ARCH 180: Capstone Architecture Studio

ARCH 30: Digital Literacy for Designers

ARCH 36: Beginning Revit

Art

ART 138: New Media: Sampling and Remix

ART 142: New Media: 3D Computer Modeling

ART 143A: New Media: 3D Character Animation

ART 143B: New Media: 3D Scene Animation

ART 146: New Media: Creative Coding

ART 190: Global Animation History

ART 197A: New Media: 2D Character Animation

ART 197B: New Media: 2D Expanded Animation

ART 198: New Media: Physical Computing

ART 97: Beginning New Media Art

Design

DSGN 10: Think Make

DSGN 20: Design and Society Since 1780

PHOT 12: Digital Photography II

History

HIST 120A: History of Medicine, Ancient and Medieval

HIST 120B: The History of Darwinism

HIST 120C: History of Traditional Chinese Medicine

HIST 129C: Twentieth-Century Russia

HIST 130: The Fall Of Communism

HIST 162B: Food and Identity in U.S. History

HIST 166B: Sports in American History

Theatre & Dance

THEA 500: Culminating Experience

College of Education

Graduate Professional Studies in Education

EDBM 250: Education Research

EDBM 565: Culminating Experience: MA in Education, Equity and Social Justice (Ethnicity and Race)

EDC 242: Play and Art in Therapy with Children

EDD 615: Dissertation Proposal Seminar

EDD 699: Independent Study Doctorate in Education

EDLL 206B: Field Experience in Language and Literacy Leadership

EDTE 506: Culminating Experience: MA in Education, Equity and Social Justice (Gender Equity Studies)

EPSY 243A: Assessment Practicum A

EPSY 243B: Assessment Practicum B

EPSY 243C: Assessment Practicum C

EPSY 439A: Early Fieldwork in School Psychology A

EPSY 439B: Early Fieldwork in School Psychology B

EPSY 439C: Early Fieldwork in School Psychology C

EPSY 441A: Internship in School Psychology

EPSY 441B: Internship in School Psychology

EPSY 441C: Internship in School Psychology

EPSY 441D: Internship in School Psychology

Teaching Credentials

EDMS 236A: Foundations for Teaching in a Diverse PK-3rd Classroom

EDMS 236B: Principles of Teaching in a Diverse PK-3rd Classroom

EDMS 236C: Advanced Principles of Teaching in a Diverse PK-3rd Classroom

EDMS 273: Methods for Teaching Emergent Bilinguals in Diverse PK-3rd Classrooms

EDMS 311A: Language and Literacy in Diverse PK-3rd Classrooms A

EDMS 311B: Language and Literacy in Diverse PK-3rd Classrooms B

EDMS 312: Mathematics Curriculum and Instruction for Diverse PK-3rd Classrooms

EDMS 313: Integrated Science and History/Social Science Curriculum and Instruction for Diverse PK-3rd Classrooms

EDMS 424A: Field Experience: PreK-3rd Grades

EDMS 424B: Student Teaching: PreK-3rd Grades

EDMS 424C: Intern Teaching: PreK-3rd Grades

EDSP 261: Early Intervention for Deaf Children

EDSP 262: Teaching DeafBlind and DeafDisabled Students

EDSP 263: Identity Development, Mental Health, and Deaf Students

EDSP 264: Language, Speech, and Audiology in Deaf Education

EDSP 265: Instruction and Curriculum in Deaf Education

EDSP 266: Using Data and Assessments in Deaf Education

EDSP 360: ASL and English Pedagogy: Content Areas

EDSP 361: ASL and English Pedagogy: Literacy

EDSP 460: Field Experience with Deaf Students

EDSP 461: Student Teaching for Deaf and Hard of Hearing

EDSP 462: Intern Teaching for Deaf and Hard of Hearing

EDSP 500: Classroom Inquiry/Action Research Portfolio-Culminating Experience

Undergraduate Studies in Education

CHAD 141: History of Childhood: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

CHAD 145: Contemporary Issues in Human Development

CHAD 33: Quantitative Reasoning in Human Development

EDUC 121: Multicultural Children's Literature

EDUC 125A: Tutoring Children in Reading

EDUC 125B: Tutoring Children in Reading Practicum

EDUC 152: Hmong in Education

College of Health & Human Resources

Criminal Justice

CRJ 202: Qualitative Research Methods

Communication Sciences and Disorders

CSAD 129: Audiometry and Hearing Screening for School Nurses

CSAD 173: Cognitive-Communication Connection Lab

CSAD 175A: Experiential IPE: Facilitating Communication for Acquired Neurogenic Communication Disorders

Kinesiology

KINS 126: Sleep, Health and Athletic Performance

KINS 77: Beginning Pickleball

KINS 78: Intermediate Pickleball

Nursing

NURS 148: Running Quality Simulations: Start to Finish

Physical Therapy

PT 632: Pharmacology for Physical Therapists

Social Work

SWRK 501: Advanced Research Methods

SWRK 502: Integrative Capstone Project

College of Natural Sciences & Mathematics

Geology

GEOL 100: Earth Materials - Rocks and Minerals

GEOL 102: Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology

GEOL 111B: Field Techniques

GEOL 121: Geology of California

GEOL 84: Western US Geology Field Trip

Mathematics

STAT 140A: Linear Models

STAT 140B: Statistical Learning

STAT 191: Community Service Learning in Statistics

STAT 192: Statistics Capstone Project

College of Social Sciences & Interdisciplinary Studies

ID 126: Designing your Social Impact Career

Asian Studies

ASIA 113: Nationalism in Asia

Environmental Science

ENVS 10: Introduction to Environmental Science

ENVS 124: Social Justice in Interdisciplinary Perspective

ENVS 200: Research Design and Methods in Environmental Science and Studies

ENVS 210: Environmental Data Science

ENVS 211: Seminar in Environmental Ethics

ENVS 230: Environmental Policy Analysis

ENVS 232: Fish and Wildlife Law and Policy

ENVS 235: California Water and Society

ENVS 236: Climate Change Science and Governance

ENVS 240: Human Dimensions of Nature Conservation

ENVS 245: Solutions to Air Pollution and Climate Change

ENVS 250: Soils and Global Change

ENVS 500A: Environmental Studies Culminating Experience

ENVS 500B: Environmental Studies Culminating Experience

Ethnic Studies

ETHN 203: Contemporary Issues in Ethnic Studies

ETHN 204: Foundations of Ethnic Studies: Theory and Praxis

ETHN 205: Indigenous Communities and Communities of Color

ETHN 206: Ethnic Studies Research Methods

ETHN 207: Applied Ethnic Studies Research Methods

ETHN 208: Ethnic Studies: The Discipline and Profession

ETHN 210: Asian American Studies

ETHN 211: Foundations of Chicana/o/x and Latina/o/x Studies

ETHN 212: Native American Studies

ETHN 213: Pan African Studies

ETHN 214: Intersectionality

ETHN 500A: Culminating Experience

ETHN 500B: Culminating Experience

Family & Consumer Sciences

FSHD 155: Family Life Education

Gerontology

GERO 10: Aging Issues in Contemporary Society

GERO 11: Older Adult Services and Strategies

GERO 130: Gerontology Practicum

GERO 131: Gerontology Capstone Practicum

Psychology

PSYC 115: Neuroscience

PSYC 144: Psychology of Happiness

PSYC 183: Teaching of Psychology

Sociology

SOC 159: Sociology of Law

SOC 270: Master of Arts Thesis/Project Seminar

SOC 500: Master of Arts Thesis/Project

Women's & Gender Studies

WGS 121: Women of The Middle East

WGS 148: Black Feminisms

WGS 180: Seminar in Feminist Theory

WGS 25: WGS 25: Introduction to Gender & Sexuality

WGS 50: Introduction to LGBTQ Studies

Special Projects

HONR 199: Independent Study

HONR 5: Academic Writing Through World History

MILS 10: Freshmen Lab

MILS 134: Management and the Warfighting Functions

MILS 135: Applied Leadership in Small Unit Operations

MILS 14: Introduction to the Army

MILS 144: The Army Officer

MILS 145: Company Grade Leadership

MILS 15: Foundations of Leadership

MILS 20: Sophomore Lab

MILS 24: Leadership and Ethics

MILS 25: Army Doctrine and Decision Making

Course List 4

Arts & Letters:

Communication

COMS 107: Children And Television

COMS 122: Writing for Interactive Media

COMS 136: Introduction to Electronic Publishing

COMS 144: Developing Rich Media Websites

COMS 149: Multimedia Authoring

COMS 175: Creative Problem Solving

COMS 178: Virtual Communities on the Internet

FILM 129: Production Management for Film

FILM 141: Editing for Film

Humanities and Relgious Studies

HRS 158: Digital Humanities Methods

HRS 298: Seminar in Religious Studies

Design

INTD 110A: Intermediate Interior Architecture Design Studio - Residential

INTD 110B: Intermediate Interior Architecture Design Studio - Commercial

College of Continuing Education:

THEA 599: Culminating Exp/Cont Enrollment

Course List 5

College of Arts & Letters

Communcation:

FILM 127: Directing for Film

JOUR 138: Writing for Sports Media

College of Business

Accountancy:

ACCY TBD-2: Internal Auditing

Marketing & Supply Chain Management:

OPM 120: Service Operations Management

College of Continuing Education

Civil Engineering:

CE 39: Operation of Wastewater Treatment Plants III

College of Engineering & Computer Science

Computer Science:

CSC 155: 3D Graphics and Shader Programming

College of Education

Graduate & Professional Studies in Education:

EDGR 257: Culminating Experience in MA in UDEL

College of Natural Sciences & Mathematics

Biology:

BIO 180: Molecular Biology Research Experience

BIO 280: Molecular Biology Research Experience

Chemisty:

CHEM 164: Advanced Biochemistry Laboratory

Geography:

GEOG 151: Programming for GIS II

Course List 6

College of Arts & Letters

Music

MUSC 151: Fundamentals of Conducting

MUSC 50A: Jazz Applied: Intermediate

MUSC 50B: Jazz Applied: Intermediate - BM

College of Health & Human Services

Criminal Justice

CRJ 119 : Latin American Immigrants and the US Criminal Justice System

Nursing

NURS 166: Health Careers at California Correctional Facilities

NURS 193: Nursing International Study Abroad

College of Natural Sciences & Mathematics

Math & Statistics

STAT 141: Introduction to Data Science

Special Projects

All Colleges

HONR 120: Honors Global Perspectives Seminar

HONR 2: Foundations and Legacies of Arts and Ideas of Premodern Global Cultures

HONR 3: Foundations and Legacies of Arts and Ideas of Modern Global Cultures

College of Social Sciences & Interdisciplinary Studies

ASIA 114: Social Movements in Asia

Family & Consumer Sciences

FACS 280: Teaching Methods in Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics