STANDARDS AND PROGRAMS COMMITTEE
STANDARDS
1. Approval of Curriculum Standards Revisions
Upon a motion by Mr. Pezold, second by Ms. Goodman, the Board approved the proposed revisions to the Visual Communications, Degree and Diploma Program Standards as recommended by the Presidents Council. Institutions may implement the revisions immediately and must implement them by Fall Quarter 2002.
Upon a motion by Mr. Pezold, second by Mr. Harrington, the Board approved the proposed revisions to the course standards for the entry-level college English courses - ENG 191, College Composition and Rhetoric I, and ENG 193, College Composition and Rhetoric II - and the college and college preparatory mathematics courses - MAT 152, Intermediate Algebra; MAT 190, Mathematical Modeling; MAT 191, College Algebra; and MAT 194, Precalculus - as recommended by the Presidents Council.
PROGRAMS
Upon a motion by Mr. Pezold, second by Mr. Reynolds, the Board approved that the college requests listed below to offer diploma and degree programs effective the quarter specified for each request.
1. Approval of Diplomas and Degrees
Augusta Technical College - (Augusta, Thomson, and Waynesboro campuses) diploma program in Masonry and (Thomson campus) diploma program in Advanced Air Conditioning Technology and diploma and degree programs in Criminal Justice Technology effective Fall Quarter 2001
Central Georgia Technical College - (Roberta campus) diploma programs in CIS- Microcomputer Specialist, Cosmetology, Medical Assisting, and Air Conditioning effective Fall Quarter 2001
Columbus Technical College - diploma program in Aircraft Quality Technician effective Fall Quarter 2001
DeKalb Technical College - (Clarkston campus) diploma and degree program in Paralegal Studies effective Fall Quarter 2001
Gwinnett Technical College - diploma and degree programs in Electrical Contracting Management effective Fall Quarter 2001
North Georgia Technical College - (Clarkesville campus) degree program in Advanced Air Conditioning Technology effective Fall Quarter 2001
North Metro Technical College - degree program in Visual Communications effective Fall Quarter 2001
Northwestern Technical College - diploma and degree programs in Criminal Justice Technology
effective Fall Quarter 2001
South Georgia Technical College - degree program in Heavy Equipment Dealer Service Technology effective Fall Quarter 2001
West Central Technical College - (Newnan campus) diploma program in Marketing and
Management effective Fall Quarter 2001
2. Approval of Technical Certificates of Credit
Upon a motion by Mr. Pezold, second by Mr. Harrington, the Board approved that the college requests listed below to offer technical certificates of credit effective the quarter specified for each request.
Albany Technical College - effective Fall Quarter 2001
(Main and Early County campuses)
Patient Care Assisting
(Early County campus)
Medical Transcriptionist
Medical Records Coding
Altamaha Technical College - effective Fall Quarter 2001
(Jesup, Baxley, and Hazlehurst campuses)
Wide Area Network Technical Specialist
Athens Technical College - effective Fall Quarter 2001
Social Services Case Management
Technical Communications
Augusta Technical College - effective Fall Quarter 2001
(Augusta, Burke County, and McDuffie County campuses)
Certified Warehousing and Distribution Specialist
Bainbridge College - effective Fall Semester 2001
Cisco Specialist
Central Georgia Technical College - effective Fall Quarter 2001
(Macon and Milledgeville campuses)
Electrical Maintenance Technician
(Macon campus)
Industrial Electrical Technician
(Milledgeville campus)
Mechanical Maintenance Technician
(Roberta campus)
Emergency Medical Technology (Intermediate)
Patient Care Assisting
Nail Technician
Columbus Technical College - effective Fall Quarter 2001
Basic Aircraft Technician
Coosa Valley Technical College - effective Fall Quarter 2001
(Floyd County and Coffee County campuses)
Advanced Business Accountant
DeKalb Technical College - effective Fall Quarter 2001
(Clarkston campus)
Paralegal Fundamentals
(Clarkston and Covington campuses)
Emergency Medical Technology (Basic)
East Central Technical College - effective Fall Quarter 2001
(Ben Hill-Irwin and Coffee campuses)
Phlebotomy Technician
Heart of Georgia Technical College - effective Fall Quarter 2001
Heating and Air Conditioning Installation Technician
Help Desk Analyst
Lanier Technical College - effective Fall Quarter 2001
(Forsyth County campus)
Advanced Leadership and Management
(Oakwood and Forsyth County campuses)
Leadership and Management
Medical Transcription Technician
PC Maintenance and Support
Windows 2000 Network Specialist
Windows 2000 Network Technician
Middle Georgia Technical College - effective Fall Quarter 2001
(main campus)
CAD Operator
Drafter's Assistant
Advanced CAD Technician
North Georgia Technical College - effective Fall Quarter 2001
(Clarkesville and Blairsville campuses)
Web Design Fundamentals
Medical Office Specialist
Business Office Specialist
MCP Skills
MCSE Skills
Emergency Medical Technology (Basic)
(Clarkesville campus)
Advanced Pipe Welding
Sun Solaris Administration
Social Services Case Management
(Blairsville campus)
Unix/Linux Administration
Northwestern Technical College - effective Fall Quarter 2001
Advanced RN/LPN Competency Skills
Geographic Information Systems
South Georgia Technical College - effective Fall Quarter 2001
Aircraft Structural Maintenance
Swainsboro Technical College - effective Fall Quarter 2001
Drafter's Aide
Lawn Equipment/Small Engine Repair
Lawn Maintenance Specialist
3. Program Terminations
Upon a motion by Mr. Pezold, second by Mr. Tallent, the Board approved that the college requests listed below to terminate diploma, degree, and technical certificate of credit programs effective Fall Quarter 2001.
Albany Technical College
Automated Manufacturing Tech
Altamaha Technical College
Applied Manufacturing Tech
Practical Nursing (Appling Campus)
Augusta Technical College
Automated Manufacturing Tech (Degree)
Electronics Technology (Thomson Campus)
Electrical/Instrumentation Tech
Fire Science (Degree)
Fire Science Technology
Machine Tool Tech (Burke Campus)
Chattahoochee Technical College
Automated Manufacturing Tech (Degree)
Clayton College & State University
Accounting Tech
Avionics Tech (Degree)
Business Data Processing (Degree)
Business Data Processing
Computer Service Tech (Degree)
Electromechanical Tech (Degree)
Telecommunications Tech (Degree)
Railroad Operations (Degree)
Coosa Valley Technical College
Adv Early Childhood Care/Education (Polk Campus)
Industrial Maintenance Tech (Polk Campus)
Truck Repair Tech (Calhoun Campus)
Flint River Technical College
Industrial Electrical Tech
Industrial Electronics Technology
Griffin Technical College
Adv Early Childhood Care/Education
Basic Culinary Arts
Culinary Arts
Lanier Technical College
Applied Manufacturing Tech
Moultrie Technical College
Computer Operations
North Georgia Technical College
Electronics Fundamentals
Electronics Technology
Paramedic Technology (Union Campus)
Ogeechee Technical College
Advanced Plumbing
Savannah Technical College
Computer Operations
South Georgia Technical College
Electronics Fundamentals (Cordele Campus)
Southeastern Technical College
Industrial Maintenance
Southwest Georgia Technical College
Respiratory Tech
Swainsboro Technical College
Applied Manufacturing Tech
Distribution/Material Management
Heavy Equipment Service Technician
Instrumentation Technology
Valdosta Technical College
Industrial Maintenance
Machine Tool Tech
Adv Drafting
West Central Technical College
Nursing (Douglasville Campus) (Degree)
Paramedic Technology
Paramedic Technology (Douglasville
Campus)
A. Technical Certificates of Credit - all effective Fall Quarter 2001
All are at the main campus unless otherwise specified
Albany Technical College
Certified Quality Auditor
Certified Quality Technician I
Fiber Optics Technician
LAN Certification Preparation
Medical Insurance Coding
Plastics Tech-Injection Molding
Satellite Communications
Telecommunications I
Telecommunications II
Altamaha Technical College
Certified Manufacturing Spec
CNC Set Up and Programming
Instrumentation Tech II
Manual Drive Train/Axle Rep/Te
Mill Mechanical Technician
Pulp/Paper & Recycle Tech IV
Pulp/Paper & Recycle Tech II
Pulp/Paper/Recycle Tech III
Surveying Fundamentals
Atlanta Technical College
Auto Electrical Technician
Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Rep
Basic Structural Steel Welding
Customer Relations for Airline Industry
Instructional Technology
Lathe Machinist
Manual Drive Train/Axle Rep/Te
Microwave Repair
Milling Machine Machinist
NC Mill Machinist
NC Turning Center Machinist
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Washer & Dryer Repair
Augusta Technical College
Cisco Specialist (Burke Campus)
CNC Lathe Operator
Food Service
Instructional Technology
Nursery/Greenhouse Tech
Nursery/Greenhouse Tech (Burke Campus)
Technical Design Graphics
Telecommunications Spec Technician (Burke Campus)
Telecommunications Spec Technician (Thomson Campus)
Bainbridge College
Auto Computer Contr Engines
Certified Customer Service Spec
Emergency Medical Tech
Industrial Maintenance Tech Cert I
Industrial Maintenance Tech Cert II
Resident/Commerce Industrial Wiring
Central Georgia Technical College
Auto Control Sys Flex Manufacturing
Biomedical Electronics Tech
Certified Manufacturing Spec
E-Commerce Site Designer (Middleville Campus)
Clayton College & State University
Avionics Technician
911 Dispatcher
Columbus Technical College
Adv Surgical Preparation
Auto Alignment/Brakes Spec
Child Development Specialist
General Maintenance Mechanic
Horticulture Installation Tech
Nail Technician
Tune-Up Specialist
Coosa Valley Technical College
Auto Front End Alignment/Br Sp/Str Sys
Auto Heating/Air Conditioning
Auto Steering and Suspension Technician
Auto Tune-Up Elect/Electronic Rep
Basic Surveying (Polk Campus)
Gas Metal Arc Welding
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (Polk Campus)
Microsoft User Spec Prod Spec
Patient Care Assisting (Calhoun Campus)
Small Business Operations (Polk Campus)
Dalton State College
Medical Secretary/Cert Of Adv
Office Technology App/Cert Ad
DeKalb Technical College
Clinical Care Associate
Heavy Equipment Operator-Posts (Covington Campus)
Prog Log Contr/Auto Contr Spec
Truck Repair Systems Tech
East Central Technical College
Certified Construction Worker (Coffee Campus)
Certified Manufacturing Spec
Industrial Wiring (Coffee Campus)
Lawn Equip/Small Engine Repair (Coffee Campus)
Organizational Leadership (Coffee Campus)
Preparation for MCP Certification
Preparation for A+ Certification (Coffee Campus)
Preparation for MCP Certification (Coffee Campus)
Preparation for MCSE Certification (Coffee Campus)
Programmable Logic Controller Tech (Coffee Campus)
Flint River Technical College
Elder Care Assistant
Griffin Technical College
Golf Course Turf Maintenance
Gwinnett Technical College
Auto Parts Professional Sales/Manager
Certified Manufacturing Spec
Certified Nursing Assistant
Fashion Buying
Fashion Merchandising
Fast Tec Automotive
Manufacturing Associate Technician
Phlebotomy Technician
Private Security
Warehouse Management
Heart Of Georgia Technical College
General Office Assistant
North Georgia Technical College
Industrial Maintenance Fundamentals (Union Campus)
Lanier Technical College
Accounting Assistant
Basic Machine Operator
CNC Set Up and Programming
Criminal Justice Records Tec (Forsyth Campus)
Drafting Aide
Prepress Technician (Forsyth Campus)
Programmable Logic Controller Tech
Word Processing Specialist (Forsyth Campus)
Middle Georgia Technical College
Aircraft Structural Worker
Moultrie Technical College
Mechanical Technician
North Georgia Technical College
E-Commence Site Designer (Blairsville Campus)
E-Commence Site Designer (Clarksville Campus)
North Metro Technical College
Industrial Work Skills Fundamentals
Northwestern Technical College
Production/Inventory Manager
Ogeechee Technical College
Microcomputer Software/Foundations
Quality Assurance
Site Layouts/Footings/Foundations
Sandersville Technical College
Basic Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
Computer Technical Assistant
Patient Care Assisting
Savannah Technical College
Netware Specialist
Netware Specialist (Liberty Campus)
Novell Netware Technician
Novell Netware Technician (Liberty Campus)
Windows NT Technician (Liberty Campus)
Veterinary Assistant
Southwest Georgia Technical College
Greenhouse Propagation Spec
Valdosta Technical College
Business Computer Applications
Fast Track/Programming Fundamentals
Networking Technology
West Central Technical College
Medical Coding
PLC Operator
West Georgia Technical College
Child Development Assoc I
CNC Lathe Operator
Milling Machines
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
No Report.
CHAIRMAN'S REPORT
Called on Rhubarb Jones to give an update of the activities for the evening meeting.
Asked new Board members to contact Helen on which Committee(s) they would like to serve, giving choices of 1,2,3, but stated he could not promised they would serve on their chosen Committee(s), but would try to accommodate.
Requested for Tony Bruehl to get the Capital Outlay Committee together before the next Board meeting.
COMMISSIONER'S REPORT
Thanked everyone involved in planning the Adult Literacy Conference for such a wonderful job. He felt it was a great success. He thanked all the Board members for their participation in this meeting and conference.
Announced the Board meeting would be coordinated with the GED Celebration for the week of September 5-7, 2001 at the Westin Peachtree Plaza. The meeting would be on Thursday, September 6th with location and time to be announced.
ADJOURN
Chairman Harris stated the next Board meeting is October 4 in Atlanta and the November Board meeting will be in conjunction with the Presidents Council, TCFA, TCDA and will be in Savannah at the Savannah Marriott. This meeting begins October 30 through November 2 with the Board meeting on Thursday morning, November 1, at Savannah Technical College. A tentative agenda was given each member and is attached to original minutes.
Helen Mathis
Executive Secretary
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