Department of Physical Sciences

DRAFT

Agenda

Physical Sciences Department Meeting

October 2, 2009

10 AM - Noon

1. Call to order
2. Approve Agenda
3. Approve Minutes from September Meeting
4. Update on Evaluation Process (Jim)
5. Information Items
i SEO Update (Paul for Amy)

Breakout Sessions
GEOL/ESTE
1. GEOL 1345 (Ron for Paul)
2. FBG

ASTR/ENGR/PHYS
1. Clarifying language of the exam standards (Jim)
2. Making the physics final optional (Jim)
3. Seminars for high school physics teachers (Jim)
4. Update on Required Topics for PHYS 1401/1402 (James)
5. Textbooks
6. Adopt-a-Physicist (Luis)
7. Engineering Steering Committee
8. Meeting with McGraw Hill about Connect