Agenda

1) Welcome & Attendance
     a) Recognition of New Panel Members
Molly Turner, our 2-year co-chair retired.  We need a new co-chair from a 2-year institution. Volunteers or nominations?
2) Zoom: Please mute yourself when not speaking, use the chat box to ask questions or easily add to the discussion, and drop a note in chat if you have to step away from the meeting for an extended period of time.
3) Course Review & Decision Options:
    a) Anything we need to discuss before looking at the submitted courses?
    b) Course Decision Options: Quick Accepts, Accepted, Conditional Approval, Not Enough Info, & Return

Courses For Panel Review
6 New Courses
1 Resubmitted New Courses
6 Ongoing Review Courses
5 Resubmitted Ongoing Review Courses
18 Total Courses

New Courses
IAICode: MC904
Institution: Rock Valley College
Institution Course Number/Name: SPH 202: Intercultural Communication

IAICode: MC911
Institution: Northern Illinois University
Institution Course Number/Name: COMS 251: Introduction to Media Studies

IAICode: MC919
Institution: Northern Illinois University
Institution Course Number/Name: JOUR 200: Basic News Writing

IAICode: MC921
Institution: John A. Logan College
Institution Course Number/Name: COM 219: Visual Journalism

IAICode: MC923
Institution: Joliet Junior College
Institution Course Number/Name: CIS 216: HTML & CSS for Web Design

IAICode: MC924
Institution: Joliet Junior College
Institution Course Number/Name: CIS 224: Computer Animation

Resubmitted New Courses
IAICode: MC911
Institution: Wilbur Wright College (CCC)
Institution Course Number/Name: ENGLISH152: Intro to Mass Communication

Ongoing Review Courses
IAICode: MC901
Institution: Elgin Community College
Institution Course Number/Name: CMS210: Interpersonal Communication

IAICode: MC901
Institution: Harper College
Institution Course Number/Name: SPE200: Interpersonal Communication

IAICode: MC901
Institution: Heartland Community College
Institution Course Number/Name: COMM120: Interpersonal Communication

IAICode: MC901
Institution: Lewis & Clark Community College
Institution Course Number/Name: SPCH151: Interpersonal Communication

IAICode: MC913
Institution: Oakton College
Institution Course Number/Name: MKT240: Introduction to Public Relations

IAICode: MC921
Institution: Harper College
Institution Course Number/Name: MCM205: Multi-Platform Photojournalism

Resubmitted Ongoing Review Courses
IAICode: MC904
Institution: Harper College
Institution Course Number/Name: SPE 215: Intercultural Communication

IAICode: MC912
Institution: Oakton College
Institution Course Number/Name: MKT 215: Introduction to Advertising

IAICode: MC915
Institution: South Suburban College
Institution Course Number/Name: COM 200: Audio Production

IAICode: MC916
Institution: South Suburban College
Institution Course Number/Name: COM201: Television Production I

IAICode: MC917
Institution: South Suburban College
Institution Course Number/Name: COM209: Radio and TV Writing

4) Panel Business
    a) Are changes needed for any of the panel’s current descriptors and/or course approval criteria?
    b) Outstanding / ongoing topics from previous panel meeting(s)
    c) Updates
    d) Other discussion items from panel members
    e) Next meeting(s):
        i) Spring '25 = Friday, March 7th, 2025, at 10:00 am to 2:00 pm via Zoom web conference
       ii) Fall '25 = Friday, December 12th, 2025, at 10:00 am to 2:00 pm via Zoom web conference
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Panel Approval Ratio
Panel: [Major] Media and Communication Arts Panel
Semester Spring 2024
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Ongoing Courses = 22
New Courses = 2
Total Courses = 24
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Approved Ratio = 66.67%
Conditional Approved Ratio = 0.00%
Approved & Conditional Ratio = 66.67%
Non-Approved Ratio = 33.33%
Total Ratio = 100.00%
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Special Notes:
· 1 or 2 short breaks may be scheduled or added as needed during a fully virtual panel meeting.
· IAI staff are happy to accommodate the scheduling and facilitation of additional virtual meetings throughout the year if needed to discuss proposed descriptors, etc.