CRM - 426 - Sterilization, Reproductive Technologies and Abortion

Alteration of Existing Course (Effective 2024-25)

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  • GETTING STARTED

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    Be sure to complete Steps 1 - 6

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  • STEP 1.  Select your department

  • Department*
    Click in the Select an option field and scroll to select your department. Save All Changes will populate the appropriate department/school information for the approval process.

  • STEP 2.  Complete the next three fields 

  • Select One*
  • Check the appropriate box(es) if you wish to add an attribute to this course. Or check the appropriate box if this alteration affects an existing attribute to this course. Check all that apply.*
  • Select changes being requested*
    For each box checked, be sure to edit the respective field(s) below

  • STEP 3.  IMPORT COURSE INFORMATION

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    • scroll down and/or click on Next to locate your course, the click on the desired course;

    • select Import This Item.  Course information, as it appears in the current catalog, will automatically populate into the respective fields. Be sure to complete appropriate required fields.

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  • Course Title*
    Sterilization, Reproductive Technologies and Abortion
    Sterilization, Reproductive Technologies and Abortion
  • Subject Prefix*
    CRM
    CRM
    Course Number *
    426
    426
  • Abbreviated Course Title
    Enter the abbreviated course title, if needed. (Max 30 characters/spaces)
  • * Attach a course outline/ syllabus
    Notes when submitting a syllabus:  1) If you are adding a cross-listing, be sure to add "Also listed as XXX-123..." at the end of the catalog course description.  2) Be sure to attach course outlines/syllabi for each cross-listed course.  3) If this alteration involves a shared resources course, or submitting for approval of an attribute, refer to the respective fields below for additional information to be included in your course outline/syllabus.  4) Be sure you have include the five required statements at the end of the syllabus.
  • Catalog course description*

    Examines the state's role in regulating practices of sterilization (eugenics), reproductive technologies and abortion in the U.S. as a way to better understand the balancing act between the state and the individual. Considers how gender, race and class affect fertility regulation and how the legal history of all three topics affect contemporary legal questions about reproduction.

    This field will automatically populate from your course import. DO NOT include the frequency code in the course description; you will make this choice in the respective field above. The catalog course description should be concise - one to three brief sentences or phrases are usually enough. A complete sentence is not always necessary. The catalog course description should not use abbreviations unless there is a standard acceptable abbreviation. The catalog course description should not include phrases such as: “The students will…” or “This course focuses on…”.
  • Lecture/Lab Hours
    Make any edits to the lecture/lab hours in this field. This information should not be included in any other fields.
  • Credit Hours*
    (3 cr. hr.)
    (3 cr. hr.)
    If changing credit hours, be sure to use the proper catalog format such as (3 cr. hr.)
  • * Frequency Code
    You may choose more than once frequency code.
  • Prerequisites/ Corequisites

    Prerequisite: SOC 150 or ANT 102.

    This field will automatically populate if prerequisites/corequisites exist. You may add or remove prerequisites/corequisites. The prerequisite should only be the course prefix and number, not the course title.
  • * Provide explanation to all changes checked above

    CRM 399 is becoming CRM 426 to better reflect the content of the course, given curriculum changes and departmental practices since the course was first proposed.

    The course is aimed at juniors and seniors who have mostly completed the core classes for the Sociology or Criminology major.

    CRM 399 must be deactivated in catalog and banner alongside this approved proposal.  CRM 399 will no longer be an active course number for our department. The new course number is CRM 426.

    Remove SOC 100 as prerequisite as it has been deactivated.

  • Provide an explanation for each attribute being added or deleted.
  • Current Student Learning Outcomes

    Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

    1. Discuss the way gender, race and class shape fertility experiences. 
    2. Summarize key court cases shaping fertility regulation in the United States.
  • Revised Student Learning Outcomes
    Enter your SLOs in numbered bullet format. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
  • * Grade mode*
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  • If adding a cross-listing to this course, provide the course prefix and number ONLY and attach a syllabus for the cross-listed course.
  • Catalog notes
    Catalog Notes are included in the college catalog to add additional information helpful to the student (e.g., indicating a Raquette Lake trip is required or fees, etc.), and should not include information already provided within this proposal.
  • * Will this course be part of a shared resources offering?
    Course proposal forms must be submitted for each shared resources course. Proposals for shared resource courses must include both the undergraduate and graduate outline/syllabus for each course clearly defining the course requirements and expectations for earning undergraduate or graduate credit.

    If yes, attach the course outline for both undergraduate and graduate courses, clearly defining the requirements and expectations for learning undergraduate and graduate credit.

  • * Is this course part of a teacher education program?
  • * Is this course alteration being submitted as part of a program alteration?
  • If yes, provide program name AND submit program alteration proposal. Typically, course and program proposals will be reviewed at the same time.
    See program proposals Sociology [SOC] and Sociology with Crim Concentration [SOC_CRIM]
    See program proposals Sociology [SOC] and Sociology with Crim Concentration [SOC_CRIM]
  • * IMPACT REPORT: This required report will generate a list of all courses/programs that may be affected by this change. Any courses/programs that are affected by this change may need to have additional proposals submitted by your or the affected department. It is YOUR responsibility to reach out to the affected department(s).**

    Impact Report for CRM 399


    Source: IN-PROCESS 2024-25 Undergraduate Catalog
     

    Also listed as
    SOC 399 - Sterilization, Reproductive Technologies and Abortion 

    Programs
    Sociology [SOC]
      Writing-Intensive Courses
    At the top of this proposal form, select Run Impact Report. In the pop-up window, select the CURRENT in-process catalog, then select Generate Report. Copy/paste the results in this field.

  • You must upload any comments/correspondence from other departments regarding all impacts of this course alteration, if applicable.

  • STEP 4.  Validate and Launch Proposal

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    ​​​​​​​STEP 5.  Be sure to complete the respective course attribute section(s) below before you approve, if applicable.

    STEP 6.  Approve your proposal. 

    When you have completed the proposal, you must Approve your proposal.  By approving your proposal, this will move it to the next step in the approval process; please make sure the proposal is complete before you approve it.

    To approve:  select the Decisions​​​​​​​ icon on the far right vertical strip, then in the Your Decision area, click Approve, then Make My Decision. 

General Education
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  • Complete this section ONLY if this course is being submitted for GE designation.

    You may go to the GE webpage to access the General Education Course Proposal Guidelines.

  • Select General Education Category for this Course
  • First Semester/ Year Course to be Offered
  • Does this course currently fulfill a GE category?
  • If yes, please select category(ies)
  • Course Overview
  • How does this course meet the goal of the GE Category(ies)?
  • How will each of the learning outcomes for the identified GE Category be fulfilled?
  • How will faculty teaching the course be informed of the course inclusion in SUNY Cortland GE Assessment process (e.g. syllabi review, outcome assessment)?

  • Attach a course outline which includes the following:

    1. The catalog course description.

    2. GE Category, goals, and learning outcomes.

    3. Subject topics and readings.

    4. How the writing requirement of a minimum of 5 pages will be completed.

Liberal Arts
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  • Complete the section ONLY if this course is being submitted for approval of Liberal Arts Designation.

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  • Please indicate how this course will fulfill the following criteria (you must choose a minimum of 5):

  • Historical Perspective
  • Theoretical Considerations
  • Relational-Complexity
  • Breadth of Knowledge
  • Inquiry-Analysis
  • Critical Examination
  • Ethical Perspective
  • Independent Learning
Presentation Skills
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  • Complete this section ONLY if this course is being submitted for approval for Presentation Skills.

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  • Please respond to each criteria illustrating how it is met through this course:

  • Students will make at least one presentation in the course and respond to questions and comments following the presentation.
  • Students must submit at least one outline with attached source list related to the presentation.
  • Students must evaluate their own presentation and those of other students, according to criteria provided by the instructor.
  • Faculty provide instruction in effective presentation skills specific disciplines including requirements and methods of preparation for oral assignments (i.e. structure, research, outlining, visual components, creativity and delivery). Highlight these on course syllabus.
Writing Intensive
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  • Complete this section ONLY if this course is being submitted for approval for Writing Intensive.

  • Instructor's name if different than the originator of this course proposal.

  • Attach a Syllabus with the following information clearly included:

    1) WI SLOs

    • a calendar or course schedule that outlines all writing topics and writing assignments including drafts

    • evidence on the course schedule or in a special section for how writing is explicitly taught within class time. Next, please write a detailed response to how each WI requirement will be met.

    ​​​​​​​2) students will undertake an effective writing process, making informed decisions about their writing with input from their instructor

    3) students will write effectively in specific disciplinary genres

  • 1.  All WI courses must ask students to write the equivalent of 15 typed pages, with two or more pieces of writing submitted in multiple drafts. Upper division WI courses may use a single project toward this 15 page minimum. (15 typed pages is equivalent to 3,750 words total as a minimum.)

  • 1A. Please describe the writing assignments for this course, noting page (or word count) and the number of drafts (including the final draft) for each assignment.

  • 2.  In WI courses, revision must be REQUIRED for at least some writing assignments. Revision must be based on an instructor’s feedback on their students’ writing through comments, conferences, or both. Students must be required to use instructor feedback to revise their work, as opposed to being invited or allowed to revise. Some examples of considering instructor feedback could include process notes, response to reviewers memos, reflections, conferences, or track-changes comparisons between drafts.

  • 2A. How will you respond to each student’s writing? How will you require revision in your course?

  • 3. WI courses must have class time dedicated to teaching students how to write in a specific discipline. This could involve teaching students the strategies, moves, or conventions of a genre within your discipline, such as how to write a report, case study, or field notes. Explicit teaching of discipline-specific writing could involve in-class workshops, discussion of models or mentor texts, or assignments that teach students the concepts and conventions of a genre in your discipline.

  • 3A. What genres will students be taught in your WI course? When in your course schedule will you explicitly teach these genres, strategies, and/or how writing works in your discipline?
  • 4. Is writing a factor in at least 30% of the course grade?
  • 4A. If yes, give the percentage. If no, please explain how the grading structure demonstrates the value of the writing component in a student’s course grade.

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