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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[July 12

T h e names of the degrees awarded are not changed, however. T h e r e are no budgetary implications for these changes.

Establishment of a Minor in Spanish, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Urbana

T h e Urbana-Champaign Senate has approved the establishment of a Minor in Spanish in the Sciences and Letters Curriculum, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Eighteen hours of coursework are required, with requirements structured to assure that students attain suitable language skills and knowledge of the culture, literature, a n d / o r linguistics. No new resources are required.

Establishment of a Minor in Italian, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Urbana

T h e Urbana-Champaign Senate has approved the establishment of a Italian in the Sciences and Letters Curriculum, College of Liberal Arts and T h e minor is designed to assure that students attain acceptable skills in the and that they study the culture and literature a n d / o r linguistics as well. hours of coursework are required. There are no budgetary implications. Minor in Sciences. language Nineteen

Establishment of a Minor in German, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Urbana

T h e Urbana-Champaign Senate has approved the establishment of a Minor in German in the Sciences and Letters Curriculum, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. T h e minor is designed to assure a background in language, German literary classics, and the history of German culture. Nineteen hours of coursework, including two courses at the 300-level, are required. No new resources will be needed to initiate the program.

This report was received for record. Amendment to the Senate Constitution, Urbana

(25) T h e University of Illinois Statutes require that amendments to the constitutions of the senates shall take effect upon adoption by the senate concerned and approval thereof by the Board of Trustees. T h e following amendment to the Constitution was approved by the Urbana-Champaign Senate on April 23, 1990. 1 Article III, Section 3 T h e total number of senators elected from the student electorate shall be as [nearly] close to fifty as [practicable, but shall not exceed fifty] possible. They shall be elected from student election units as provided in this Article. T h e Senate shall determine prior to each election the number of senators to be elected from each student election unit. This determination shall be based insofar as feasible on each unit's proportional share of the total student electorate, provided however, that each college or its equivalent shall be entitled to elect at least one senator from its student electorate. T h e University Senates Conference has indicated that no further senate jurisdiction is involved. T h e chancellor at Urbana and the vice president for academic affairs concur in the recommended changes. I recommend approval.

O n motion of Mr. Grabowski, this recommendation was approved.

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