Academic Affairs

Checklist for Submitting a Proposal for a New Program to Academic Affairs

Before asking the dean's office to forward your proposal to Academic Affairs, please check that you have completed the following:

_____	The proposal has been reviewed and approved in my College.
_____	The Senate New Program Form is complete and correct.
_____	The Proposed Bulletin Listing is succinct yet clear enough that a person outside my field can understand the components of the program.

_____	If appropriate, I have attached the required General Education form.
_____	The units with an interest in this program have agreed to send electronic comments and approvals to Academic Affairs.
_____	I completed the CBHE Forms as described in the instructions.
_____	The Clarifying Comments all have responses, including data and methodology where appropriate.
_____	I have done a market study as defined by the CBHE.
_____	I have responded to the President's three areas of concern, including attaching a Business Plan.
_____	I have added letters of support from colleagues and leaders in community-based organization, if possible.
_____	If appropriate, I have followed the System's guidelines for cooperative programs