Category: Mason Core Agenda

Mason Core Meeting 

Thursday, March 27, 2025, from 1:30-3:00pm via Zoom 

1. Welcome 
2. Announcements 
3. Proposals 
4. Oral Communications Outcomes Vote
5. Bylaws 

Category	Title
Global Contexts	THR 359: World Stages
Global Contexts	HIST 315: STEM and Society: A History
Global Contexts	ENGH 371: Global TV
Natural Science Non-Lab	GGS 309: Introduction to Weather and Climate
Global Contexts	CONF 340: Global Conflict Analysis and Resolution
Information Technology & Computing	UNIV 182: AI for All: Understanding and Building Artificial Intelligence
Writing Intensive	BIOL 400: News & Views: Selected Topics

Mason Core Meeting 

Thursday, March 6, 2025, from 1:30-3:00pm via Zoom 

1. Welcome 
2. Announcements 
3. Proposals 
4. Bylaws  

Category	Title
Global Contexts	HIST 346: Sport History and Film
Social & Behavioral Science	RMGT 210: Recreation and Leisure in Life

Thursday, February 20, 2025, from 1:30-3:00pm via Zoom 

1. Welcome 
2. Announcements 
3. Proposals 
4. Oral Communications and Bylaws Review

Category	Title
Global Contexts	ANTH 317: East Asian Cultures
Mason Apex	GGS 485: Capstone in Geography and Geoinformation Science
Social & Behavioral Science	GGS 304: Population Geography
Mason Apex	ECED 493: Internship in Early Childhood Special Education
Global Contexts	SOCI 120: Globalization and Society
Social & Behavioral Science	HIST 321: Modern France
Global Contexts	RELI 383: Holocaust: History and Meaning
Just Societies	RELI 383: Holocaust: History and Meaning
Global Contexts	HIST 318: Holocaust: History and Meaning
Just Societies	HIST 318: Holocaust: History and Meaning
Global Contexts	CRIM 308: Human Rights and Justice
Global Contexts	ANTH 308: Peoples and Cultures of the Middle East
Global Contexts	ANTH 313: Myth, Magic, and Mind
Global Contexts	ANTH 331: Refugees
Information Technology & Computing	UNIV 182: AI for All: Understanding and Building Artificial Intelligence
Global Contexts	DANC 118: Global Dance Perspectives I

Mason Core Meeting 

Thursday, January 16, 2025, from 1:30-3:00pm via Zoom 

1. Welcome 
2. Announcements 
3. Proposals 
4. Bylaws and Oral Communications Review 

Proposals

Category	Title
Global Contexts	EDSE 204: Disability in Global Contexts
Global Contexts	ANTH 317: East Asian Cultures
Global Contexts	HIST 346: Sport History and Film
Information Technology & Computing	COMM 320: Business and Professional Communication
Global Contexts	HIST 281: Survey of Middle Eastern Civilization
Global Contexts	HIST 282: Survey of Middle Eastern Civilization
Mason Apex	ECED 493: Internship in Early Childhood Special Education
Global Contexts	CONF 340: Global Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Mason Core Meeting 

Thursday, December 12, 2024, from 1:30-3:00pm via Zoom 

1. Welcome 
2. Announcements 
3. Proposals 
4. Bylaws and Oral Communications Review 
5. Provost Jim Antony, 2:30pm 

Proposals

Category	Title
Writing Intensive	ELED 305: Foundations of Elementary Methods and Management
Global Contexts	PSYC 379: Applied Cross-Cultural Psychology
Global Contexts	GERM 315: German for the Global World
Global Contexts	MUSI 103: Musics of the World
Literature	HIST 403: Revolutionary Era in American History, 1763-1812

Mason Core Meeting 

Thursday, November 21, 2024, from 1:30-3:00pm via Zoom 

1. Welcome 
2. Announcements 
3. Proposals 
4. Bylaws and Oral Communications Review 

Proposals 

Category	Title
SBS	INTS 310: Violence, Gender, and Sexuality
SBS	WMST 320: Violence, Gender, and Sexuality
Global Contexts	INTS 406: Global Leadership
Just Societies	INTS 406: Global Leadership
IT&C	COMM 320: Business and Professional Communication
Global Contexts	MUSI 103: Musics of the World
Mason Apex	ELED 480: Practicum in Elementary Education
Natural Science Lab	CLIM 103: Global Warming: Weather, Climate, and Society Laboratory
Global Contexts	GOVT 132: Introduction to International Politics
Global Contexts	SOCI 120: Globalization and Society
Global Contexts	ANTH 320: Global Africa
Global Contexts	FOLK 100: Global Folklore
Literature	RELI 338: Qur’an and Hadith
Literature	HIST 403: Revolutionary Era in American History, 1763-1812

Mason Core Meeting 

Thursday, October 17, 2024, from 1:30-3:00pm via Zoom 

1. Welcome 
2. Announcements
3. Proposals

Proposals

Category	Title
Global Contexts	EDSE 204: Disability in Global Contexts
Global Contexts	HIST 317: Nazi Germany
Just Societies	HIST 317: Nazi Germany
Global Contexts	PSYC 379: Applied Cross-Cultural Psychology
Global Contexts	RELI 383: Holocaust: History and Meaning
Just Societies	RELI 383: Holocaust: History and Meaning
Global Contexts	HIST 318: Holocaust: History and Meaning
Just Societies	HIST 318: Holocaust: History and Meaning
Global Contexts	INYO 105: U.S. American Cultures
Global Contexts	DANC 118: Global Dance Perspectives I
Global Contexts	RELI 240: Death and the Afterlife in Religion
Mason Apex	CS 405: Synthesis of Ethics and Law for the Computing Professional
Global Contexts	HIST 378: History of Aviation
Just Societies	HIST 378: History of Aviation
Social & Behavioral Science	INTS 310: Violence, Gender, and Sexuality
Social & Behavioral Science	WMST 320: Violence, Gender, and Sexuality
Global Contexts	INTS 406: Global Leadership
Just Societies	INTS 406: Global Leadership
Global Contexts	DANC 318: Global Dance Perspectives II
Global Contexts	FAVS 300: Global Horror Film
Information Technology & Computing	COMM 320: Business and Professional Communication

Mason Core Meeting 

Thursday, September 19, 2024, from 1:30-3:00pm via Zoom 

1. Welcome 
2. Elect Faculty Co-Chair 
3. Reaffirmation of Administrative Procedures
4. Proposals 
5. Retreat Summary & Prioritization 

Proposals

Category	Title
Just Societies	SOCW 200: Introduction to Social Work
Social & Behavioral Science	RMGT 210: Recreation and Leisure in Life
Just Societies	RMGT 210: Recreation and Leisure in Life
Mason Apex	ELED 480: Practicum in Elementary Education
Information Technology & Computing	COMM 320: Business and Professional Communication
Writing Intensive	ELED 305: Foundations of Elementary Methods and Management
Natural Science Overview	GOVT 352: Responsible Innovation
Just Societies	GOVT 352: Responsible Innovation
Global Contexts	GOVT 132: Introduction to International Politics
Global Contexts	EDSE 204: Disability in Global Contexts
Global Contexts	HIST 317: Nazi Germany
Just Societies	HIST 317: Nazi Germany

Mason Core Meeting 

Thursday, April 25, 2024, from 1:30-3:30pm via Zoom 

Welcome 

Announcements  

• Meeting management 

New Business 

• Melissa Broeckelman-Post – Oral Communication Learning Outcomes Update 
• Task Force Summaries 
  • Career Connections 
  • Humanities/Literature 
  • Recertification 

Proposals

Category	Title
Literature	CONF 250: Narratives of Conflict
Global Contexts	HIST 306: The Reformation
Just Societies	BUS 100: Business and Society
Just Societies	MUSI 107: Jazz and Blues in America
IT&C	MUSI 358: Music Programming
Global Contexts	EDSE 204: Disability in Global Contexts
Arts	FAVS 110: Beyond Screens: Digital Creation
Global Contexts	FAVS 300: Global Horror Film
Global Contexts	THR 359: World Stages
Mason Apex	NEUR 422: Glutamatergic Systems
Arts	THR 195: Play Production Technical Practicum
Global Contexts	SYST 202: Engineering Systems in a Complex World
Just Societies	SYST 202: Engineering Systems in a Complex World
Global Contexts	GGS 101: Major World Regions
Global Contexts	FOLK 100: Global Folklore
Literature	HIST 381: Remembering Histories of Violence: Narrative Engagements with Difficult Pasts
Global Contexts	HIST 317: Nazi Germany
Just Societies	HIST 317: Nazi Germany
Global Contexts	COMM 305: Foundations of Intercultural Communication
Just Societies	COMM 305: Foundations of Intercultural Communication
Global Contexts	HIST 261: Survey of African History
Global Contexts	HIST 329: Modern Russia and the Soviet Union
Just Societies	GGS 102: Physical Geography
Global Contexts	GOVT 132: Introduction to International Politics

Mason Core Meeting 

Thursday, April 4, 2024, from 1:30-3:30pm via Zoom 

Welcome 

Announcements  

• Meeting management 

Proposals

Category	Title
Global Contexts	RELI 312: Islam
Global Contexts	RELI 240: Death and the Afterlife in Religion
Just Societies	RELI 240: Death and the Afterlife in Religion
IT&C	COMM 320: Business and Professional Communication
Global Contexts	GOVT 132: Introduction to International Politics
Global Contexts	GOVT 133: Introduction to Comparative Politics
Global Contexts	HIST 308: Nineteenth-Century Europe
Just Societies	HIST 308: Nineteenth-Century Europe
Just Societies	CONF 101: Conflict and Our World
Global Contexts	CONF 340: Global Conflict Analysis and Resolution
SBS	INTS 434: Research for Social Change
Global Contexts	RELI 368: Islam, Democracy, and Human Rights
Just Societies	RELI 368: Islam, Democracy, and Human Rights
Literature	HIST 403: Revolutionary Era in American History, 1763-1812
Just Societies	HIST 403: Revolutionary Era in American History, 1763-1812
Global Contexts	INTS 390: International Internship
Global Contexts	RELI 322: Religions of Africa
Literature	CONF 250: Narratives of Conflict
Global Contexts	HIST 306: The Reformation
Global Contexts	BUS 200: Global Environment of Business
Just Societies	BUS 100: Business and Society
Just Societies	MUSI 107: Jazz and Blues in America
IT&C	MUSI 358: Music Programming
Global Contexts	EDSE 204: Disability in Global Contexts
Arts	FAVS 110: Beyond Screens: Digital Creation
Global Contexts	FAVS 300: Global Horror Film