Arts and Humanities Subcommittee
REPORT
November, 2007
I.     COLLEGE OF LETTERS ARTS & SCIENCES: English
	     Add two new courses	Eff. Term:	Fall 2008

      A.  ENGL-535	Literatures and Cultures of the Romantic Period (4, max 12)
Studies in British literature and culture, from the 1790s to 1830s, including gender and genre, authorship and authenticity, "romance" and revolution, forms of belief and doubt, and other topics.
>	Approved
	 
       B.   ENGL-536	Literatures and Cultures of the Victorian Period (4, max 12)
Studies in British literature and society, 1837-1901, including gender and genre, industrialism,            science and technology, empire and race, new forms of media and narrative, and other topics.
>	Approved
II    COLLEGE OF LETTERS ARTS & SCIENCES	German
	     Add a new program	Eff. Term:	Spring 2008
	     B. A.	German Honors [8 units]
Available to students whose GPA is at least 3.5 in courses counted for major credit, and at least 3.0 overall.  Student must complete two upper division courses in an area of concentration and a related senior honors thesis of 25-30 pages under supervision of sponsoring professor.
>	Approved

III.  COLLEGE OF LETTERS ARTS & SCIENCES:  Linguistics
      Add one new course	Eff. Term:	Fall 2008
	LING-422	Language Contact and Language Acquisition (4)
The emergence of new languages, known as Creoles, in socio-historical situations where linguistic input is degraded and insufficient to support the ordinary language acquisition process.
>	Approved
Add to upper division course lists for the B.A., Linguistics; B.A., Linguistics/Psychology; B.A., Linguistics/Philosophy; B.A., Linguistics/East Asian Languages and Cultures; and the minor in Linguistics (between LING 415 and LING 466).
IV.    SCHOOL OF MUSIC	
Add four new courses	Eff. Term:	Spring 2008
A.  MUSC-499	Special Topics (2, 3, 4, max 8) 
Selected topics of current interest.
>	Approved

B.  MUSC-498x	Internship in Music (1-4, max 8) 
Practical work experience in the student's field of study, at an off-campus location. Students are individually supervised by faculty.  Open only to Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Arts, Music majors only.  Not available for graduate credit.   Graded CR/NC.
>	Approved

C.  MUSC-598	Internship in Music (1-4, max 4)
Practical work experience in the student's field of study, at an off-campus location. Students are individually supervised by faculty.  Open only to music majors.  Graded CR/NC.
>	Approved

D.  MUSC-798	Internship in Music (1-4, max 4)
Practical work experience in the student's field of study, at an off-campus location. Students are individually supervised by faculty.   Open only to doctoral students in music.  Graded CR/NC.
>	Approved