November 5, 2025 – Graduate Curriculum Committee – Agenda

Time: Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Microsoft Teams

Timothy O’Brien, 2025-2026 GCC Chair

  1. Call to Order
  2. Announcements
  3. Automatic Consent
    1. Approval of meeting minutes from October 1, 2025
    2. Course Action Requests (table below) (See accompanying chart in Sharepoint)
    3. Program Changes
      1. Management, MS: Professional Accounting (GCC Doc. No. 2458)
  4. New Business
    1. New/Substantially Revised Courses (table below)
  5. Program Changes
    1. Proposals Requesting Inactivation of Programs:
  1. French, BA / Translation and Interpreting Studies, MA (GCC Doc. No. 2459)
  2. German, BA / Translation and Interpreting Studies, MA (GCC Doc. No. 2460)
  3. Global Studies, BA / Translation and Interpreting, MA (GCC Doc. No. 2461)
  4.  Latin American, Caribbean, and U.S. Latinx Studies, BA / Translation and Interpreting Studies, MA (GCC Doc. No. 2462)
  1. Proposals Requesting Program Changes:
    1. Autism Spectrum Disorders, Graduate Certificate (GCC Doc. No. 2463)
    2. Freshwater Sciences, MS: Aquatic Science (Professional) (GCC Doc. No. 2464)
    3. Freshwater Sciences, MS: Aquatic Science (Thesis) (GCC Doc. No. 2465)
    4. Freshwater Sciences, MS: Water Policy (Professional) (GCC Doc. No. 2466)
    5. Freshwater Sciences, MS: Water Policy (Thesis) (GCC Doc. No. 2467)
    6. Healthcare Administration, MHA (GCC Doc. No. 2468)
    7. Translation, Graduate Certificate (GCC Doc. No. 2469)
  1. New Degree, Certificate, or Concentration 
    1. Communication Sciences and Disorders, BS / Communication Sciences and Disorders, MS (GCC Doc. No. 2470)
    2. Industrial Engineering, BSE / Engineering, MS: Industrial and Systems Engineering (GCC Doc. No. 2471)
    3. Mechanical Engineering, BSE / Engineering, MS: Mechanical Engineering (GCC Doc. No. 2472)
  2. Curricular Codes
    1. AMLLC (Ancient and Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures)
    2. CHINESE (Chinese)
    3. CLASSIC (Classics)
    4. ETHNIC (Comparative Ethnic Studies)
    5. GERMAN (German)
    6. GREEK (Greek)
    7. HEBREW (Hebrew Language)
    8. HMONG (Hmong Studies)
    9. KOREAN (Korean)
    10. LATIN (Latin)
    11. LIBRLST (Liberal Studies)
    12. POLISH (Polish)
    13. RUSSIAN (Russian)
    14. SCNDVST (Scandinavian Studies)
  1. Information Only
    1. Suspension of Admission to Programs:
      1. Information Studies, PhD (GCC Doc. No. 2473)
      2. Management Science, PhD (GCC Doc. No. 2474)
      3. Taxation, Graduate Certificate (GCC Doc. No. 2475)
  2. Other Business
  3. Adjourn

Committee website:  https://uwm.edu/secu/governance/faculty/standing-committees/graduate-curriculum-committee/

Course Action Requests

CourseActionType of Change
CHEM 931ChangeRe Takeable for Credit, Course Rules, Prerequisites
CHEM 932ChangeRe Takeable for Credit, Course Rules, Prerequisites
CHEM 933ChangeRe Takeable for Credit, Course Rules, Prerequisites
CHEM 934ChangeRe Takeable for Credit, Course Rules, Prerequisites
CHEM 935ChangeRe Takeable for Credit, Course Rules, Prerequisites
ECON 734ChangeTitle
ED POL 501(G) (ED POL 501)ChangeTitle, Grade Option, Description, Prerequisites
ED POL 520 (ED POL 520 (G))ChangeDescription, Prerequisites
ED POL 575 (G)ChangeTitle, Description
ED POL 607 (ED POL 607 (G))ChangeGrade Option, Description, Course Rules, Prerequisites
ED POL 624 (ED POL 624 (G))ChangeTitle, Grade Option, Description, Prerequisites
ED POL 626 (ED POL 626 (G))ChangeTitle, Description, Course Rules, Prerequisites
ED POL 627 (ED POL 627 (G))ChangeTitle, Description, Course Rules, Prerequisites
ED POL 630 (ED POL 630 (G))ChangeTitle, Grade Option, Description,
ED POL 633 (ED POL 633 (G))ChangeDescription, Prerequisites
ED POL 688 (ED POL 688 (G))ChangeTitle, Grade Option, Description, Prerequisites
ED POL 698 (ED POL 698 (G))ChangeGrade Option, Description, Prerequisites
ED POL 702ChangeTitle, Grade Option, Description, Prerequisites
ED POL 705ChangeTitle, Grade Option, Description, Prerequisites
ED POL 710ChangeTitle, Grade Option, Description, Prerequisites
ED POL 740ChangeTitle, Grade Option, Description, Prerequisites
ED POL 750ChangeTitle, Grade Option, Description, Prerequisites
ED POL 805ChangeGrade Option, Description, Prerequisites
ED POL 822ChangeGrade Option, Description
EXCEDUC 760ChangeDescription, Prerequisites
EXCEDUC 761ChangeDescription, Prerequisites
EXCEDUC 775ChangeDescription, Prerequisites
FILM 460 (FILM 460 (G))ChangeRe-Takeable for Credit, Course Rules, Prerequisites
FILM 710ChangeTitle, Description, Prerequisites
FILM 712ChangeTitle, Description, Prerequisites
FILM 714ChangeTitle, Description, Prerequisites
HCA 821ChangeTitle, Description, Prerequisites
HCA 867ChangeTitle, Description
HCA 870ChangeTitle, Credits
LIBRLST 901DiscontinueDiscontinue
MUSIC 762ChangeTitle, Description, Course Rules, Prerequisites
NURS 823ChangeTitle, Credits, Description, Course Rules, Prerequisites
NURS 824ChangeTitle, Credits, Description, Course Rules, Prerequisites
NURS 825DiscontinueDiscontinue
NURS 834ChangeTitle, Credits, Description, Course Rules, Prerequisites
NURS 835DiscontinueDiscontinue
PH 779ChangePrerequisites

New/Substantially Revised Courses

Course NumberNewCourse Title
PH 810NewFundamentals and Applications of Structural Equation Modeling