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Consultation with the Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
University Park
From: Lee D. Coraor
To: Linda Null
Subject: Re: Request for Consultation on Integrated Undergraduate
Graduate Computer Science Program at Penn State Harrisburg
Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2011 15:40:44 -0400
Linda,
I support your proposal to create an IUG program in Computer Science at
Penn State Harrisburg.
Lee
On 10/1/2011 5:23 PM, Linda Null wrote:
> Lee,
>
> I sent Dennis Dunn the email below a couple weeks ago; he informed me
> this past week that you have taken over his duties and said that he
> forwarded the email to you for consultation.
>
> We are ready to formally submit this proposal, but we need external
> consultation from University Park. Could you please review the
> attached documents and email me your comments by Tuesday, October
> 4th?
>
> Thank you,
> Linda Null
>
>
> The previous email:
> The Computer Science Program at Penn State Harrisburg is proposing an
> Integrated Undergraduate Graduate (IUG) program in Computer Science.
> This program would allow a student to complete both the BS and the MS
> degrees in Computer Science at PSH in 5 years. Penn State already has
> a number of these programs in place:
> http://www.senate.psu.edu/scca/iug_programs.htm
>
> I am sending this email to request formal consultation from you on
> this proposal. Attached, please find three documents:
>
> 1. IUG_Proposal_v15.pdf: This is the actual proposal for the Computer
> Science IUG program.
>
> 2. CS-major-change.pdf: This is a "Change in Major" proposal for the
> BS in Computer Science. We need to update the Bulletin to reflect the
> IUG program. The first page of this document contains a summary of
> changes.
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