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Program Approval Matrix

The program approval process varies considerably, depending on the nature of the proposal.

(This is also available as an easy to print PDF file.)

Type of
Request
CBHE
Form
Campus
System
External
Review
Curators
CBHE
New doctoral degree program
NP w/Clarifying
Comments
X
X
X
X
X
New degree program, except doctoral
NP w/Clarifying
Comments
X
X
X
X
New stand-alone graduate certificate
NP
X
X
   
X
Offer degree off-campus
OS w/Clarifying
Comments
X
X
X
New graduate certificate in existing program
PC
X
X
   
X
Change/add emphasis area to program
PC
X
X
   
X
Delete an emphasis area
PC
X
X
   
X
Change title of degree program
PC
X
X
   
X
Combine existing programs
PC
X
X
   
X
Delete an existing program
 
X
X
   
X
Archive an existing program
PC
X
X
   
X
New undergraduate certificate  
X
Information
only
   
New minor  
X
Information
only
   

 

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