John Wood Community College Board of Trustees Curriculum Committee met Nov. 14.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
The meeting convened at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, November 14, 2022. Attending virtually via zoom conference were Mr. Andy Sprague, trustee; Ms. Paula Hawley, trustee; Dr. Laurel Klinkenberg, vice president of instruction; Mr. Mike Elbe, president; Ms. Kristina Johnson, note taker.
Computer-Aided Design was discussed as follows:
New Course: CAD 210 — Design and Prototyping (3 credit hours)
The new course is focused on 3D printing, which was identified as an industry need and a gap in our current program from our Business and Industry partners Knapheide and Doyle.
A course lab fee has been assessed for CAD 210, fee will assist in sustaining the equipment and supplies required for course.
Education courses were discussed as follows:
EDU certificate change
The Early Childhood Gateways level 2 & 3 credentials have updated, therefore, requiring the certificate change to align with Gateways.
Course change: EDU 202 – Child Growth & Development (3 credit hours)
A new text has been adopted with an updated course description; the format has been converted from blended to online delivery.
Certificate changes in Truck Driver Training were discussed as follows:
To better support the industry and hiring of incoming Truck Driver Training instructors. The TDT program removed LOM 102, Supply Chain Management, from the 16-hour certificate and replaced with LOM 101, Transportation or LOM 104, Warehouse Management.
Meeting adjourned at 3:00 pm.
https://www.jwcc.edu/about/board-of-trustees/board-agendas-minutes/#curriculum-committee
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