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5870 DOCUMENTS OF THE GENERAL FACULTY CHANGES TO THE BACHELOR OF ARTS IN TURKISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE IN THE COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS CHAPTER OF THE UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG, 2008-2010 Dean Randy Diehl of the College of Liberal Arts has filed with the secretary of the Faculty Council the following changes to the Bachelor of Arts in Turkish language and literature in the College of Liberal Arts chapter in the Undergraduate Catalog, 2008-2010. The faculty of the college approved the changes on July 19, 2007, and the dean approved the changes on September 19, 2007. The secretary has classified this proposal as legislation of exclusive interest to a single college or school. The Committee on Undergraduate Degree Program Review recommended approval of the change on November 7, 2007, and forwarded the proposed changes to the Office of the General Faculty. The Faculty Council has the authority to approve this legislation on behalf of the General Faculty. The authority to grant final approval on this legislation resides with the Executive Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs. If no objection is filed with the Office of the General Faculty by the date specified below, the legislation will be held to have been approved by the Faculty Council. If an objection is filed within the prescribed period, the legislation will be presented to the Faculty Council at its next meeting. The objection, with reasons, must be signed by a member of the Faculty Council. To be counted, a protest must be received in the Office of the General Faculty by noon on December 11, 2007. Sue Alexander Greninger, Secretary The Faculty Council This legislation was posted on the Faculty Council Web site on December 3, 2007. Paper copies are available on request from the Office of the General Faculty, WMB 2.102, F9500. 5871 CHANGES TO THE BACHELOR OF ARTS IN TURKISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE IN THE COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS CHAPTER OF THE UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG, 2008-2010 NAME OF DEGREE PROGRAM(S): BACHELOR OF ARTS WITH A MAJOR IN TURKISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE EXPLAIN CHANGE(S) TO DEGREE PROGRAM: Increase the number of hours for the major from eighteen to twenty-four. Indicate pages in the Undergraduate Catalog where changes will be made. Page 308 GIVE A DETAILED RATIONALE FOR THE CHANGE(S): The change in major hours is to comply with minimum standards for a BA set by the THECB and followed by the College of Liberal Arts. SCOPE OF THE PROPOSED CHANGE(S): Does this proposal impact other colleges/schools? If yes, then how? No. Has the other college(s)/school(s) been informed of the proposed change? If so, please indicate their response. N/A Person Communicated With: N/A Date of communication: N/A Will this proposal change the number of required hours for degree completion? If yes, please explain. No, the additional major hours will be required in place of some of the optional electives. Does this proposal involve changes to the core curriculum (42-hour core, signature courses, flags)? If yes, please explain. No. COLLEGE/SCHOOL APPROVAL PROCESS: Department: yes Date: June 27, 2007 College: yes Date: July 19, 2007 Dean: yes Date: September 19, 2007 To view the edited version of the catalog changes click the PDF link at the beginning of this document.