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Academic Program Changes Approved by
the UAPC,
July 2004 through June 2005
The University Academic Planning Council considered and recommended these
formal academic actions and changes related to academic programs:
Majors and Degrees
Preliminary Entitlement to Plan
Authorization to Implement
MA-Women's Studies/Gender Studies, College of Letters and Science
Doctor of Audiology, College of Letters and Science
Joint Reviews Completed
M.S. and Ph.D. in Population
Health, Medical School
B.S. and Ph.D. in Biomedical
Engineering, College of Engineering
Phased-out
MA-Education and French,
School of Education
MA-Education and German,
School of Education
MA-Education and Spanish,
School of Education
Renamed/Restructured
Dual Degrees
Ph.D. in Neuroscience
(Medical School) and Master of Public Affairs (College of Letters
and Science)
M.S. in Nursing (School
of Nursing) and Master of Public Health (Medical School)
Options and
Honors Programs
New
Option: Athletic Training, added to the undergraduate major in Kinesiology,
School of Education
Renamed/Restructured
Phased-out
Certificates
Established
Undergraduate certificate, Biology in Engineering, College of Engineering
Undergraduate
certificate, International Engineering, College of Engineering
Certificate in Material Culture
Studies
for Undergraduates, College of Letters and Science and School of Human Ecology
Certificate in Material Culture
Studies
for Graduate Students, College of Letters and Science and School of Human
Ecology
Master Administrator Capstone
Certificate, School of Education
Capstone and Graduate
Certificates in Global Health, Medical School (implementation
delayed until UAPC completes consideration of a proposal for a
Center for Global Health in fall 2005)
Renamed/Restructured
Chicana/o Studies renamed Chicana/o
and Latina/o Studies, Letters & Science. (This name change also applies to the
program).
Phased-out
Undergraduate Certificate in Athletic Training, School of Education
Academic Departments
Established
Renamed/Restructured
Industrial Engineering renamed
Industrial and Systems Engineering
Phased-out
Timetable Departments/Listings
Established
Engineering Physics, College of
Engineering.
Biology, Institute for
Cross-College Biology Education.
Renamed/Restructured
Nuclear Engineering and
Engineering Physics renamed Nuclear Engineering.
Chicana/o Studies renamed Chicana/o
and Latina/o Studies, Letters & Science. (This name change also applies to the
program).
Information Systems and Design
renamed Information Systems, School of Business
Operations and Information
Management renamed Operations and Technology Management, School of Business
Phased-out
School or College
Renamed/Restructured
Medical School to be renamed
School of Medicine and Public Health (This UAPC action precedes further
action to be taken by the University Committee, the Faculty Senate, and
the UW Board of Regents.)
Centers and Institutes
A spring 2004 review of the list of centers
resulted in several changes that are marked with an asterisk.
Established
*Center for Advanced Study in Business [CASB] (School of Business)
*Center for Demography of Health and Aging (L&S)
*Institute for Plant Development (L&S)
*Harlow
Center
for Biological Psychology (L&S)
*UW Survey Center (L&S)
*Wisconsin
Center
for Music Technology (L&S)
*Center for the History of Print Cultures in America (L&S)
*Wavelet
IDR
Center
(L&S)
*Wisconsin
Center
for State, Local, and Tribal Governance (L&S)
*Center for Research on the
Wisconsin Economy (L&S)
Center for the Study of Politics,
Letters & Science
Lubar Institute for the Study of
Abrahamic Religions
Renamed/Restructured
Wisconsin Public Health and Health
Policy Institute renamed University of Wisconsin-Madison Population Health
Institute, Medical School
Center for Urban Land Economics
Research renamed Center for Real Estate, School of Business
Center for Product Management
renamed Center for Brand and Product Management, School of Business
Enzyme Institute status adjusted
from that of a free-standing center to a center within the College of
Agricultural and Life Sciences
*Environmental
Toxicology Center renamed Molecular and Environmental Toxicology Center (CALS,
Med)
*Center for Applied
Corporate Finance renamed
Nicholas
Center
for Applied Corporate Finance (Business)
*A.C. Nielsen Center
for Marketing Research Education renamed
A.C.
Nielsen
Center
for Marketing Research (Business)
*Enterprise Center
renamed Weinert Center for Entrepreneurship (Business)
*Center for Applied
Security Analysis renamed
Stephen
Hawk
Center
for Applied Security Analysis (Business)
*Wisconsin Center for
Urban Land Economics Research renamed Center for Urban Land Economics
Research (CULER) (Business)
*International Business
Center renamed Center for International Business Education and Research
(CIBER) (Business)
*Renk Agribusiness
Institute, formerly listed under
School
of Business, should be listed under CALS
*Instructional
Materials Center renamed Center for Instructional Materials and
Computing (Education)
*Consortium/Center for
Human Performance and Risk Analysis renamed Center for Human Performance
and Risk Analysis (Engineering)
*Consortium for Applied
Water Pollution Control Research renamed Wisconsin Consortium for
Applied Water Quality Research (Engineering)
*Consortium for Quick
Response Manufacturing renamed Center for Quick Response Manufacturing
(Engineering)
*Engineering Research
Center for Plasma-Aided Manufacturing renamed Center for Plasma-Aided
Manufacturing (Engineering)
*Laboratory for Applied
Manufacturing Controls renamed Mechatronics Laboratory (Engineering)
*Nuclear Safety
Research Center renamed Wisconsin Institute of Nuclear Systems
(Engineering)
*Phaedrus Laboratory
for Plasma Science renamed Laboratory for Plasma Science (Engineering)
*Torsatron/Stellarator
Laboratory renamed HSX Plasma Laboratory (Engineering)
*Waste Research and
Education Center/Solid & Hazardous Waste Education renamed Solid and
Hazardous Waste Education Center (Engineering)
*Wisconsin Center for
X-Ray Lithography renamed Center for Nanotechnology (Engineering)
*Wisconsin e-Business
Institute renamed UW-Madison e-Business Institute (Engineering)
*Center for
Environmental Policy Studies renamed Center for Sustainability and the
Global Environment (SAGE) (Nelson Institute)
*The following centers moved to the Nelson Institute: Center for Climate
Research; Climate, People, and Environment Program; Center for
Sustainability and the Global Environment; Environmental Remote Sensing Center.
*LEAD moved to College
of Letters and Science
*Center for World
Affairs and the Global Economy (WAGE) moved from L&S to Office of
International Studies and Programs (OISP)
*International
Institute listed jointly under L&S and OISP
*Center for the Study
of Contemporary History renamed
Harvey
Goldberg
Center
for the Study of Contemporary History (L&S)
*Creative Writing
Institute renamed Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing (L&S)
*Ibero-American Studies
Center renamed Latin American, Caribbean, and Iberian Studies (L&S)
*Phonetics Laboratory
renamed Acoustic Phonetics Laboratory (L&S)
*Scanning Electron
Microscope and Electron Microprobe Lab renamed Electron Microprobe Lab
(L&S)
*Soviet & East European
Studies Center renamed Center for Russian, East European, and Central
Asia (L&S)
*East Asian Studies
Center renamed Center for East Asian Studies (L&S)
*South Asian Studies
Center renamed Center for South Asian Studies (L&S)
*Southeast Asian
Studies Center renamed Center for Southeast Asian Studies (L&S)
*Cultural Diversity in
Medicine renamed Cultural Diversity in Healthcare (Med)
Phased-out
Institute for Pest and Pathogen Management (College of Ag and Life
Sciences)
*Center for International Programs in Government (DCS)
*English Learning and Achievement (Education)
*Improving Student Learning and Achievement (Education)
*National Institute for Science Education (Education)
*Secondary Education Services for Children (Education)
*Cast Iron Research Consortium (Engineering)
*CHESS Health Education Consortium (Engineering)
*Drinking Water Research, Consortium for (Engineering)
*Energy
Technology Center, (Engineering)
*Quality Assurance Systems Research Consortium (Engineering)
*Polymerization Reaction Engineering Laboratory (Engineering)
*Spatial Information and Analysis Consortium (Engineering)
*Steel Charge Materials Consortium (Engineering)
*Thermal
Storage
Applications
Center
(Engineering)
*Universal Access Partnership (Engineering)
*Wisconsin Manufacturing Automation and Robotics Consortium
(Engineering)
*Bioprocess and Metabolic Engineering, within the Biotechnology Center
(Graduate School)
*Biopulping,
within the Biotechnology
Center (Graduate School)
*Biotechnology Training, within the
Biotechnology
Center (Graduate School)
*Developmental and Molecular Toxicology, Center for (Graduate School)
*Integrated Microscopy Resource (Graduate
School)
*Institute of
Accelerator
Physics (L&S)
*Demography, Sociology, and Aging Computing Center (L&S)
*Center for Development (L&S)
*Geography and Political Science Computing Center (L&S)
*Center for Research in the History of Science and Religion (L&S)
*Industrial Relations Research Institute (L&S)
*International Cooperation and Security Studies, Center for (L&S)
*Mathematical Sciences, Center for (L&S)
*Mental Health Research Center (L&S)
*Social
Behavior
Research
Center
(L&S)
*Survey Laboratory (L&S)
*West
European
Studies
Center
(L&S)
*Anxiety
Disorders
Center
(Med)
*Perinatal
Center (Med)
*Animal Health,
International Center for (Vet Med)
*Clinical Nutrition Training Center (Vet Med)
*Livestock in International Development, Center for (Vet Med)
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