Guide to the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire College of Arts and Sciences Records, 1948–2023
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Overview of Collection
Special Collections & Archives
McIntyre Library
University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire
P.O. Box 4004
105 Garfield Ave.
Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004
(715) 836-2739
https://library.uwec.edu/archives/
Reference Code: USGZE AS48
Accession Number: 09-002; 10-020; 11-021; 12-019; 12-037; 13-008; 13-032; 16-003; 16-027; 17-005; 20-001; 21-001; 23-001; 23-002;
24-001
Collection Number: Archives Series 48
Creators: University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire. College of Arts and Sciences
Title: University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire. College of Arts and Sciences Records
Dates: 1948–2023
Languages: Collection materials are in English.
Biographical / Historical Note
The College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire was created in 1964 as the School of Arts and Sciences. The name was changed to the College of Arts and Sciences in 1997. It serves as the administrative unit that oversees academic departments offering degrees in the liberal arts. In 2008, these departments include: Art & Design, Biology, Chemistry, Communication and Journalism, Computer Science, Economics, English, Foreign Languages, Geography and Anthropology, Geology, History, Mathematics, Music and Theatre Arts, Philosophy and Religious Studies, Physics and Astronomy, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology. In the 1970s and 1980s, it also administered programs in allied health professions and social work. The Arts and Sciences Curriculum Committee, which approves new courses, majors, minors, programs, and credit value for courses, operates under the College of Arts and Sciences.
Content Description
These records consist of five subseries: Meeting Minutes (for the College of Arts and Sciences as well as the Curriculum Committee), Annual Reports (for the College of Arts and Sciences and academic departments), Long Range Plans, Annuals Reports, Department / Program Files, and Course Syllabi.
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information: Transferred to the University Archives by the College of Arts and Sciences in 1997.
Access Restrictions: Collection is open to the public.
Use Restrictions: Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. Copyright owned by the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire.
Processing Note: Processed by Colleen McFarland in July 2008.
Arrangement: By subseries.
OCLC #: 26996286
Subjects
Corporate Names:
University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire. College of Arts and Sciences — Archives
University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire. School of Arts and Sciences — Archives
University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire — Curricula
Subject Terms:
Universities and colleges — Wisconsin — Eau Claire — Administration
Universities and colleges — Wisconsin — Eau Claire — Curricula
Curriculum planning — Wisconsin — Eau Claire
Detailed List of Contents
Subseries 1: Meeting Minutes
Includes minutes of the Social Sciences Division (an administrative predecessor to the College of Arts and Sciences), College of Arts and Sciences faculty meetings, and the Curriculum Committee.
Dates: 1948-2011
Extent: 9.6 linear feet (14 archives boxes and 4 record cartons)
1948-1959
Boxes 2-3College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Meetings1965-1990Box 4Curriculum Committee1965-1972
Box 5Curriculum Committee
1973-1975
Box 6Curriculum Committee
1975-1977
Box 7Curriculum Committee
1977-1979Box 8Curriculum Committee1979-1982
Box 9Curriculum Committee1980-1983Box 10Curriculum Committee
1983-1986Box 11Curriculum Committee
1986-1989
Box 12Curriculum Committee
1989-1990
Box 13Curriculum Committee
1991-1993
Box 14Curriculum Committee
1993-1994
Box 47Curriculum Committee
1994-1997
Box 54Curriculum Committee
1998-2000
Box 55Curriculum Committee2001-2006Box 56Curriculum Committee2007-2011
Subseries 2: Annual Reports
Includes the annual reports of the college itself, as well as academic departmental annual reports.
Dates: 1965-1992
Extent: 1.6 linear feet (4 archives boxes)
Subseries 4: Department / Program Files
Miscellaneous communications between academic departments and the College of Arts and Sciences. May include departmental meeting minutes, long range plans, annual reports, newsletters, alumni directories and surveys, brochures, program proposals, self-studies for accreditation, and correspondence.
Dates: ca. 1970 – 2010
Extent: 7.2 linear feet (11 archives boxes and 3 record carton)
American Studies, Anthropology, Art
Circa 1970- circa 1990Box 23
Biology, Computer Lab, Computer Science, Economics
Circa 1970- circa 1992Box 24
Criminal Justice, English, Foreign Languages, Geography
Circa 1970- circa 1990Box 25
Geography / Urban Studies,
History, Human Language Minor, Journalism, Legal Studies, MathematicsCirca 1970- circa 1990
Box 26
Music, B.F.A., Performing
Arts, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Physics and Astronomy, Political Science, Psychology, Public AdministrationCirca 1970- circa 1990
Box 27
Public Administration, Public Relations, Regional and Community Studies, ROTC, Sociology, Human Subjects Review Committee, Soviet Studies, Speech and Theater, Campus Radio Station
Circa 1970- circa 1990Box 28
Allied Health, Communication Disorders
Circa 1970- circa 1985Box 29
Environmental Public Health, Health Care Administration, Medical Technology
Circa 1970- circa 1985Box 30
Music Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Social Work
Circa 1970- circa 1985Box 31Social WorkCirca 1970- circa 1985
Box 45Chemistry, Safety
1964-1997, 1992-1995, Acc. 11-021
Box 52ChemistryCirca 1970-circa 1985
Box 53Philosophy and Religious Studies1970s-2000sBox 58ENPH deleted course files and master program reviews transferred from Graduate Studies to A&S 2016
2010; 1973-1974
Subseries 5: Course Syllabi
Syllabi of discontinued/dropped courses filed alphanumerically by department name and number. Files are labeled with the dropped date only and may contain both syllabi and course revision forms.
Dates: 1948-2023
Extent: 22 linear feet (22 record cartons)
Religion, Sociology, Spanish, Speech, Social Work, Swedish, Theater
Circa 1948-circa 1998
Box 42Theater, Women's Studies, History, International Studies, Mathematics, Music, Physics, Psychology, ReligionCirca 1948-circa 1998Box 43
Physical Education, Art, Biology, Chemistry, Communication & Journalism, English, Geology, Germ, IDIS, Mathematics, Music, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology
Circa 1948- circa 1998
Circa 1999- circa 2001
Box 44Course SyllabiAcc. 10-020Box 46
Biology, Chemistry, English, French, Geography, History, International Education, Italian, Mathematics, Music, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, Spanish, Theatre
2004-2005, Acc. 12-019Box 48
Art, Biology, Computational Science, Computer Science, English, French, Geography, Geology, History, Humanities, Interdisciplinary Studies, International Education, Mathematics, Music, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology
2006-2007, Acc. 13-008Box 49Art-Geology2008-2013, Acc. 13-032Box 50German-Music2008-2013, Acc. 13-032Box 51Music Therapy-Theater, Miscellaneous, Music 700-794 (Inactive Course Syllabi)
2008-2013, Acc. 13-032
2013-2020, Acc. 21-001
ca.1980-1990, Acc. 23-002
Physics-Women’s Studies
Anthropology-Women’s Studies2016-2019, Acc. 20-001
2020-2022, Acc. 23-001
Box 61Deactivated course in CIM for Academic Year 2022-2023: Art, Biology, Chemistry, Computational Science, English, German, INTS (Contemporary China), Math, Music, Psychology, Theatre, WGSS
2022-2023, Acc. 24-001