ANNUAL REPORT OF THE CREDITS COMMITTEE

DATE: April 26, 1988
TO: Faculty Senate Office
FROM: Gerhard W. Kalmus

II. Membership
Gerhard W. Kalmus
Frank Wondolowski
Ron Hoag
Trenton Davis
Miriam Quick
Gene Owens, ex officio
Jo Ann Jones, ex officio
Robert B. Jordan, student

Committee Meetings (dates and members absent)

September 11, 1987 Absent: Miriam Quick
September 30, 1987 Absent: None

April 25, 198 Absent: Trenton Davis, Miriam Quick, Gene Owens,
Robert Jordan.

Specific Instructions: NONE

Brief Statement of Committee Organization, Subcommittees, Research Activities, etc.

Gerhard W. Kalmus, Chairperson
Frank Wondolowski, Secretary

On all actions the committee functioned as a committee of the whole. No subcommittees
were appointed nor were any research activities undertaken. The two appeals heard were
submitted in writing, and the appeals were coordinated by the committee chair, by
telephone.

List of Committee Accomplishments.

A. Approved changes in the Undergraduate Catalog pertaining to transfer credit.

B. Disapproved a request by Douglas A. Phillips for a waiver of three hours of
Humanities requirements.

Approved a request by Barbara Bradford for a waiver to allow her to complete a
course in Logic at another college or university.

 
Citation of the resolution(s) submitted to the Senate by the committee.
Resolution #87-18

Proposals and/or Business to be Carried Over to Next Year.

A. Proposal to clarify regulations concerning course repetition.

B. Proposal to modify grading procedures to include +'s and -'s.

C. Proposal to put ceiling on number of courses to be taken in major.

D. Proposal (referred from Senate) to consider changes to Drop Period.

Evaluation of the Committee.

A. Structure -- Good
B. Duties -- Appropriate
C. Functions  -- Good
D. Personnel -- Good

Suggestions for Improving the Effectiveness of the Committee:

Appoint the Dean of the General College (or his/her representative) as an ex officio member
of the committee

Signed: Chairperson