Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1980
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346 BOARD OF TRUSTEES [July 18 The numbers recommended for promotion to the various ranks are as follows: To the Rank of Professor Clinical Professor Associate Professor Research Associate Professor Clinical Associate Professor. Assistant Professor Research Assistant Professor Clinical Assistant Professor. Clinical Instructor Total Chicago Circle 12 (13) 1 14 (17) 1 (1) Medical Center 8 (11) 1 (1) 20 (42) 1(1) 5 (5) 29 (21) 0 (1) 1 (1) 2 (0) 67 (83) UrbanaGeneral Champaign University 40 (42) 65 3 (48) (14) 0 (3) Total 60 (66) 1 (1) 99 (107) 1 ( 1 ) 5 (5) 33 (39) 0 ( 1 ) 1 ( 1 ) 2 (0) 202 (221) _____ 27 (31) 108 (104) 0 (3) T h e recommendations have been prepared in accord with provisions of the University of Illinois Statutes. Each campus has established formal procedures for the initiation, review, and approval of recommendations for academic promotion. T h e vice president for academic affairs recommends approval of the recommendations as submitted. I concur. On motion of Mr. Neal, these recommendations were approved. President's Report on Actions of the Senates (14) The president reported on the following actions of the senate. Bachelor of Science in Geography, Chicago Circle T h e Chicago Circle Senate has recommended the establishment of a curriculum leading to the degree of Bachelor of Science in Geography. The program will prepare undergraduate students to begin professional careers as geographers in one of two areas of specialization — environmental analysis or resource utilization — or to pursue graduate-level work in geography or closely related disciplines. T h e new program will be offered in addition to the Department of Geography's current baccalaureate program which leads to the degree of Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences with a major in geography. Specific requirements of a highly technical nature make the new program different from the program currently offered. Revision of Program Leading to the Bachelor of Social W o r k , Chicago Circle The Chicago Circle Senate has approved several changes in the program for the Bachelor of Social Work: (1) increase from 48 to 57 the required quarter hours taken in the College of Social Work, in order to meet professional accreditation standards; (2) discontinue the requirement of a minor and require 24 hours of specific social and behavioral science courses, in order to make the program less restrictive; and (3) specify course and area prerequisites for admission, in order to provide the liberal arts base required by the professional accrediting association. Minimum All-Campus Scholastic Requirement for the Baccalaureate, Chicago Circle T h e Chicago Circle Senate has recommended the establishment of all-campus scholastic requirements for the baccalaureate, effective September 1, 1979. U n d e r the requirements, all candidates for a degree must have at least a 3.000 gradepoint average in all work taken at Chicago Circle, in all work taken in the major 3 The figure in parentheses indicates the number of promotions approved at the beginning of the 1978-79 appointment year.
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