{"id":6385,"date":"2026-03-30T16:27:50","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T21:27:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/uuac\/?p=6385"},"modified":"2026-04-01T13:53:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T18:53:15","slug":"4-1-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/uuac\/2026\/03\/30\/4-1-26\/","title":{"rendered":"4.1.26"},"content":{"rendered":"

Abilene Undergraduate Academic Council
\n<\/strong>April 1, 2026
\n<\/strong>3:30 p.m. \u2013 5:00 p.m.
\n<\/strong>Adams Center Classroom<\/strong><\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Call to Order<\/li>\n
  2. Prayer<\/li>\n
  3. Approval of the\u00a0Minutes from 3\/18\/2026<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Information Items<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

    4.\u00a0COMM 241 \u2013 Change Description<\/a>
    \n5.\u00a0    COMM 322, 483, 499 \u2013 Change Course Terms<\/a>
    \n6.\u00a0    COMM 415 \u2013 Change Title<\/a>
    \n7.\u00a0    COMM 450 \u2013 Change Title<\/a>
    \n8.\u00a0    COMM 492\u2013 Change Title<\/a>
    \n9.     ENGR 116 \u2013 Change Title<\/a>
    \n10.\u00a0    ENGR 117 \u2013 Change Title & Description<\/a><\/p>\n

    Action Items<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

    11.\u00a0COMM 136 \u2013 Change Credit Hours to Variable 0-1, Change Description<\/a>
    \n12.\u00a0    COMM 315 – New Course – Human Connection in Social Media<\/a>
    \n13.\u00a0    COMM 463 – New Course – Nonprofit Communication and Management<\/a>
    \n14.\u00a0    COMM 493 – New Course – Rhetoric of Social Movements<\/a>
    \n15.\u00a0    COMS Minor \u2013 Add COMM 315, 463, 493<\/a>
    \n16.\u00a0    BA COMS – Add COMM 430 to Communication Core, Revise Tracks<\/a>
    \n17.     BS COMS – Add COMM 430 to Communication Core, Revise Tracks<\/a>
    \n18.\u00a0    SOCI 445 – New Course – Sports & Society<\/a>
    \n19.\u00a0    SOCI 477 – Reopen Course<\/a>
    \n20.\u00a0    SOCI Minor – Add SOCI 445 & Restore SOCI 477<\/a>
    \n21.\u00a0    PLAW 301 – Change Number to PLAW 201, Reduce Hours from 2 to 1<\/a>
    \n22.     PLAW 410 – New Course – Legal Studies Launch<\/a>
    \n23.\u00a0    Legal Studies Minor – Revise & Expand Menus<\/a>
    \n24.     SDS 387 – New Course – Data Visualization in R and Python<\/a>
    \n25.     SDS 396 – New Course – Statistics and Data Science Seminar<\/a>
    \n26.     SDS 475 – New Course – Sports Analytics<\/a>
    \n27.     SDS 479 – New Course – Multivariate Analysis<\/a>
    \n28.     SDS 483 – New Course – Biostatistics<\/a>
    \n29.     BIOL 483 – Crosslist with SDS 483, Change Description, Prerequisites, Course Terms<\/a>
    \n30.     SDS 496 – New Course – Statistics and Data Science Capstone<\/a>
    \n31.     New Minor – Statistics and Data Science<\/a>
    \n32.     ENGR 115 – Change to 2 Credit Hours; Revise Title, Description, and Content<\/a>
    \n33.     ENGR 306 – Add Junior Standing Restriction, Remove Prerequisite, Change Course Terms<\/a>
    \n34.     All Engineering Programs – Remove ENGR 317, Increase Hours for ENGR 115<\/a>
    \n35.     CMGT 215 – New Course – Plans and Estimation<\/a>
    \n36.     CMGT 315 – New Course – Advanced Estimating<\/a>
    \n37.     CMGT 344 – New Course – Virtual Design and Construction<\/a>
    \n38.     Construction Management (CMGT) – New Program<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Abilene Undergraduate Academic Council April 1, 2026 3:30 p.m. \u2013 5:00 p.m. Adams Center Classroom Call to Order Prayer Approval of the\u00a0Minutes from 3\/18\/2026 Information Items 4.\u00a0COMM 241 \u2013 Change Description 5.\u00a0COMM 322, 483, 499 \u2013 Change Course Terms 6.\u00a0COMM 415 \u2013 Change Title 7.\u00a0COMM 450 \u2013 Change Title 8.\u00a0COMM 492\u2013 Change Title 9. ENGR […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5239,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/uuac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/uuac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/uuac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/uuac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5239"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/uuac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6385"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/uuac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6385\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6435,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/uuac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6385\/revisions\/6435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/uuac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/uuac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/uuac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}