SENATE COMMITTEE ON CURRICULAR AFFAIRS
Standing Subcommittee on Retention and Transfer

The following new entrance to major requirements have been approved by the Standing Subcommittee on Retention and Transfer:

PENN STATE ERIE, THE BEHREND COLLEGE

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Major in Biology (BIOBD), B.S. degree
-- effective Summer Session 2008

Entrance Requirement: In addition to the requirements described by University policies, all students applying for entrance to the biology major at Behrend College: 1) attained at least a 2.00 cumulative grade point average; 2) completed BIOL 110 GN(4), CHEM 110 GN(3), MATH 140 GQ(4), and earned a grade of C or better in each of these courses; and 3) completed at least one of the following courses with a grade of C or better: BIOL 220W GN(4), BIOL 230W GN(4), or BIOL 240W GN(4).

COLLEGE OF INFORMATION SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY

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Major in Information Sciences and Technology (IST), B.S. degree
--effective Summer Session 2008

Entrance Requirements: To be eligible for entrance to the Information Sciences and Technology (IST) major, students must:

  1. be taking, or have taken, a program appropriate for entry to the major as shown in the Bulletin, including approximately 60 credits of course work.
  2. have completed the following entrance-to-major requirements with grades of C or better in each: IST 110(3); IST 210(4); and IST 220(3). These courses must be completed by the end of the semester during which the entrance-to-major procedure is carried out.
  3. have achieved a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.00 prior to and through the end of the semester during which the entrance-to-major procedure is carried out.

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Major in Security and Risk Analysis (SRA), B.S. degree
--effective Summer Session 2008

Entrance Requirements: To be eligible for entrance to the Security and Risk Analysis (SRA) major, students must:

  1. be taking, or have taken, a program appropriate for entry to the major as shown in the Bulletin, including approximately 60 credits of course work.
  2. have completed the following entrance-to-major requirements with grades of C or better in each: IST 110(3); SRA 111(3); and SRA 211(3). These courses must be completed by the end of the semester during which the entrance-to-major procedure is carried out.
  3. have achieved a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.00 prior to and through the end of the semester during which the entrance-to-major procedure is carried out.


ENROLLMENT CONTROL SUMMARY
(Administrative Controls)
Summer/Fall 2008
Effective - Spring 2010

COLLEGE
MAJOR
Smeal Accounting
  Finance
  Management
  Management Information Systems
  Marketing
  Supply Chain and Information Systems
Communications Advertising/Public Relations
Engineering Aerospace Engineering
  Architectural Engineering
  Bioengineering
  Civil Engineering
  Mechanical Engineering

SUBCOMMITTEE ON RETENTION AND TRANSFER
Mary Beth Rosson, Chair
Jonna Kulikowich
Paula Milone-Nuzzo
Karen Schultz
Marieta Staneva