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Math agenda 2008 02-06

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Math Department Meeting Agenda

Wednesday, Feb 06, 2008

12:00-12:50, Room MA1-142

 

Members: Jim Cohen, Erich Holtmann, Scott Johnson, A'kilah Moore, Michael Norris, Poku, Tue Rust, Jennifer Saito, Myra Snell, Jeannine Stein, Julie Von Bergen, Pat Wagener, Carol Love

 

Category

Item

Time

(approx)

  Call to order 12:00
 

Announcement & reports

  • Math 34 assessment retreats: Due Fall 2008 (MS, P)
  • COoR updates:  75 (JSa, EH); 40 (postponed)
  • Math Summer 2008 unstaffed classes hire two new adjuncts, assuming A'kilah gives up a Math 12 (EH)
  • Box in math lab for math text donations to Africa
  • Mail service: Carol had a meeting 1/24
  • Update on with keys
  • Change Accuplacer and counselling forms, notify deans, ... ASAP so that students will get a recommendation of Math 4, 7, or 9 instead of 1, 2. (MS, MN, EH, JSt, Clint Ryan)
  • From: Lever, Sophia
    Sent: Monday, February 04, 2008 3:48 PM
    To: Killings, Denise; Rodriguez, Gil
    Subject: RE: Math Lab Coordinator position

Hi Gil-

Our plan is to work on this in mid-late February.

 12:05
Dept

Election department chair for 07/2008 to 06/2010 (35% load, office hours reduced by 1.75 hrs/wk). Refer to election policy for election guidelines.

A'kilah Moore was elected.

 
Scheduling Staffing for Math schedule, Fall 2008 - Lectures. Refer to scheduling policy and Math staffing history to resolve conflicts.  
Facilities Move some computers from testing room (MA1-107) to quiet lab (MA1-106) and to other locations? Tue will work on this. Julie suggested scheduling some computer class time (e.g. Math 12) in MA2-203.  
Scheduling

open classes vs. closed classes vs. classes open late: see Math schedule, Fall 2008 - Lectures (e.g. Umoja)

 
Curriculum Course outline for  Math 35: 35 draft 2008 01-23. Poku and Michael will still still review units.  
Curriculum Course outline for  Math 37 (JV, SJ, TR?) In progress.  
Budget

Update on Program Improvement and Development Process and Program Maintenance Process and Classified Staffing Proposal

Cf. our department's New Initiatives

first deadline W Dec 19

  • MS: #66, #60, #59, #58 New Initiatives. Narrowed just to dollars for adjunct facutly to attend Math 34 retreats (but no load for leader).
  • Tue is conducting a dept survey re: Elmo
 
  Adjournment 12:50
 

 Future agenda items:

 

Category

Item

 
Scheduling Math schedule of classes Fall 2008. Draft #2 due Feb Th 28, 2008  
Dept Math FT classified hiring  
Sched / Policy Math dept policies Summer overload 0.5 summer limit on adjuncts only?  
Curriculum

Discussion of partially online classes (MN, AM)

 
Scheduling Integrated scheduling w/Brentwood (thoughts, invite Gil & Jill)  

 

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