Program Proposals Status Archives
Program proposal statuses were tracked here for new academic programs under the Office of the Provost and Chief Academic Officer prior to July 1, 2019. Proposals submitted between July 1, 2019, and August 1, 2025, were tracked in Curriculog. Proposals submitted after August 1, 2025, are tracked in Coursedog.
College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences (CAAS)
| Reference | Proposal | EPC | Faculty Senate | Trustees | Regents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Systems Technology and Education/Journalism and Communication | Jointly offer a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Communication and Journalism | 10/06/05 Approved | 12/05/05 Approved | 11/14/05 Approved | 06/09/06 Approved |
| Agricultural Systems Technology and Education | Create a School of Applied Sciences, Technology, and Education | 04/07/11 Approved | 04/25/11 Approved | 05/06/11 Approved | N/A |
| Agricultural Systems Technology and Education | Transfer Aviation and Engineering Technology Education from College of Engineering to College of Agriculture | 10/06/11 Approved | 12/05/11 Approved | 01/06/12 Approved | N/A |
| Agricultural Systems Technology and Education | Eliminate Emphasis Areas in Agricultural Education BS | 12/01/11 Approved | 01/09/12 Approved | 03/02/12 Approved | 03/30/12 Approved |
| Agricultural Systems Technology and Education | Discontinue MS Plan C for AST and Create a MEd in Career and Technical Education | 11/01/12 Approved | 12/03/12 Approved | 03/08/13 Approved | 07/19/13 Approved |
| Agricultural Systems Technology and Education | Create 2 Emphasis in Aviation Technology (Fixed-Wing & Rotocraft) | 04/04/13 Approved | 04/29/13 Approved | 06/21/13 Approved | 09/13/13 Approved |
| Agricultural Systems Technology and Education | Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Education | 04/03/14 Approved | 04/28/14 Approved | 06/27/14 Approved | 09/26/14 Approved |
| Agricultural Systems Technology and Education | Restructuring ASTE MS into Two Degrees | 01/08/15 Approved | 02/02/15 Approved | 03/06/15 Approved | 03/27/15 Approved |
| Agricultural Systems Technology and Education | BS-Outdoor Product Design and Development | 02/05/15 Approved | 03/02/15 Approved | 05/01/15 Approved | 07/31/15 Approved |
| Agricultural Systems Technology and Education | Master of Aviation Science | 03/02/17 Approved | 04/03/17 Approved | 05/05/17 Approved | 09/15/17 Approved |
| Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Sciences | Remove Bachelor of Arts Degree in Bioveterinary Science Major | 12/01/05 Approved | 01/09/06 Approved | 03/03/06 Approved | 06/09/06 Approved |
| Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Sciences | Remove Bachelor of Arts Degree in the Dairy Science Major | 12/01/05 Approved | 01/09/06 Approved | 03/03/06 Approved | 06/09/06 Approved |
| Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Sciences | Remove Bachelor of Arts Degree in Animal Science Major | 12/01/05 Approved | 01/09/06 Approved | 03/03/06 Approved | 06/09/06 Approved |
| Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Sciences | Consolidation of Degree Program with 4 Emphases: (1) Animal and Dairy Science, (2) Bioveterinary Science, (3) Biotechnology, and (4) Equine Science and Management | 09/07/06 Approved | 11/20/06 Approved | 01/12/07 Approved | 06/08/07 Approved |
| Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Sciences | Combine Horse Production and Horse Training Minors into a single minor entitled Equine Minor | 03/06/08 Approved | 04/07/08 Approved | 05/23/08 Approved | 07/11/08 Approved |
| Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Sciences | Combine General Animal Science and General Dairy Science minors into a single minor entitled Animal and Dairy Science Minor | 03/06/08 Approved | 04/07/08 Approved | 05/23/08 Approved | 07/11/08 Approved |
| Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Sciences | Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree with Washington State University | 09/22/10 Approved | 10/04/10 Approved | 10/22/10 Approved | 12/09/10 Approved |
| Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Sciences | Discontinue Dairy Herdsman | 11/04/10 Approved | 12/06/10 Approved | 01/07/11 Approved | 01/10/11 Approved |
| Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Sciences | Consolidation of Graduate Degrees | 10/07/10 Approved | 12/06/10 Approved | 01/07/11 Approved | 03/24/11 Approved |
| Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Sciences | School of Veterinary Medicine | 09/01/11 Approved | 10/03/11 Approved | 11/04/11 Approved | 10/24/11 Approved |
| Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Sciences | Toxicology Graduate Degree Program | 10/03/13 Approved | 12/02/13 Approved | 01/03/14 Approved | 03/28/14 Approved |
| Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Sciences | Discontinue the Interdepartmental Program in Toxicology (MS & PhD) | 10/03/13 Approved | 12/02/13 Approved | 01/03/14 Approved | 03/28/14 Approved |
| Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Sciences | Master of Public Health | 11/03/16 Approved | 12/05/16 Approved | 01/06/17 Approved | 03/31/17 Approved |
| Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Sciences | Minor in Equine Assisted Activities and Therapies | 01/12/17 Approved | 02/06/17 Approved | 03/03/17 Approved | 05/19/17 Approved |
| Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Sciences | Minor in Animal Biotechnology | 12/07/17 Approved | 01/08/18 Approved | 05/04/18 Approved | 06/15/18 Approved |
| Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Sciences | Certificate of Completion in Ranch Horse Management | 12/06/18 Approved | 01/07/19 Approved | 03/08/19 Approved | 03/13/19 Approved |
| Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Sciences | Associate Degree in Veterinary Technology | 12/06/18 Approved | 01/07/19 Approved | 05/01/19 Approved | 05/22/19 Approved |
| Applied Economics | Master of Science Economics and Statistics | 11/04/10 Approved | 12/06/10 Approved | 01/07/11 Approved | 05/20/11 Approved |
| Applied Economics | MS in International Food and Agribusiness | 11/03/11 Approved | 12/05/11 Approved | 01/06/12 Approved | 03/30/12 Approved |
| Applied Economics | BS-Environmental & Natural Resource Economics | 11/03/11 Approved | 12/05/11 Approved | 01/06/12 Approved | 03/30/12 Approved |
| Applied Economics | Create the Center for Society, Economics and the Environment | 04/05/12 Approved | 04/30/12 Approved | 06/29/12 Approved | 07/13/12 Approved |
| Applied Economics | Creation of Master of Applied Economics | 11/01/12 Approved | 12/03/12 Approved | 03/08/13 Approved | 07/19/13 Approved |
| Applied Economics | Name Change to Agribusiness Minor | 12/05/13 Approved | 01/06/14 Approved | 02/28/14 Approved | 03/28/14 Approved |
| Applied Economics | Create an Environmental and Natural Resource Economics Minor | 12/05/13 Approved | 01/06/14 Approved | 02/28/14 Approved | 05/16/14 Approved |
| Applied Economics | Change the Title of the Utah Center for Productivity and Quality Work | 09/03/15 Approved | 10/05/15 Approved | N/A | N/A |
| Applied Economics | BS in Agribusiness & BA in International Agribusiness delivered in Mauritius | 10/01/15 Approved | 11/02/15 Approved | 01/08/16 Approved | 04/01/16 Approved |
| Applied Economics | Name Change from Agricultural Econonmics to Applied Economics | 09/01/16 Approved | 10/03/16 Approved | 01/06/17 Approved | 01/20/17 Approved |
| Applied Economics | Create Climate Adaptation Science Specialization in MS & PhDs | 11/03/16 Approved | 12/05/16 Approved | 01/06/17 Approved | 01/20/17 Approved |
| Applied Economics | Drop BA in International Agribusiness and add emphasis to BS in Agribusiness | 12/07/17 Approved | 01/08/18 Approved | 05/04/18 Approved | 06/15/18 Approved |
| Applied Economics | Minor in Applied Economics/Small Firm Management | 10/06/16 Approved | 11/07/16 Approved | 01/06/17 Approved | 01/20/17 Approved |
| Applied Economics | Agriculture and Natural Resources Pre-Law Minor | 12/07/17 Approved | 01/08/18 Approved | 05/04/18 Approved | 06/15/18 Approved |
| Applied Economics | BS in Agribusiness with Emphasis Areas | 12/07/17 Approved | 01/08/18 Approved | 05/04/18 Approved | 06/15/18 Approved |
| Applied Economics | Name Change MS in International Food and Agribusiness to MS in Agribusiness | 01/10/19 Approved | 02/04/19 Approved | 03/08/19 Approved | 03/13/19 Approved |
| Business Administration | International Business BA/BS | N/A | N/A | 10/22/10 Approved | 11/01/10 Approved |
| College of Agriculture and College of Business | Dissolve Economics Dept; Create Dept of Applied Economics and Dept of Economics and Finance | 04/03/08 Approved | 04/28/08 Approved | 05/23/08 Approved | 07/11/08 Approved |
| College of Agriculture and College of Natural Resources | Create a Sustainable Systems Minor | 03/01/12 Approved | 04/02/12 Approved | 05/04/12 Approved | 05/18/12 Approved |
| College of Agriculture | Rename COA to College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences | 03/07/13 Approved | 04/01/13 Approved | 05/03/13 Approved | 05/17/13 Approved |
| Extension | Agronomic and Woody Biofuels Production | N/A | N/A | 03/18/11 Approved | 05/20/11 Approved |
| Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning | Move Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning to College of Agriculture | 04/01/10 Approved | 04/26/10 Approved | 05/07/10 Approved | 07/21/10 Approved |
| Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning | Landscape Architecture Minor | 04/03/14 Approved | 04/28/14 Approved | 06/27/14 Approved | 09/26/14 Approved |
| Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning | PhD in Landscape Architecture | 12/01/16 Approved | 01/07/17 Approved | 03/03/17 Approved | 07/20/17 Approved |
| Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning | Bachelor and Masters in Landscape Architecture | 04/06/17 Approved | 05/01/17 Approved | 06/23/17 Approved | 09/15/17 Approved |
| Nutrition and Food Sciences | Suspend Enrollment in Culinary Arts/Food Service Management (CA/FSM) Emphasis | 11/03/05 Approved | 12/05/05 Approved | 01/27/06 Approved | N/A |
| Nutrition and Food Sciences | Suspension of Culinary Arts/Food Service Management Emphasis | 08/02/05 Approved | 12/05/05 Approved | 01/27/06 Approved | N/A |
| Nutrition and Food Sciences | Rename Department of Nutrition and Food Science to the Department of Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Sciences | 01/08/09 Approved | 02/02/09 Approved | 03/06/09 Approved | 05/29/09 Approved |
| Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Sciences | Discontinuance of Culinary Arts/Food Service Management option | 11/05/09 Approved | 11/30/09 Approved | 01/08/10 Approved | N/A |
| Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Sciences | Suspension of the Biotechnology Emphasis | 03/03/11 Approved | 04/25/11 Approved | 05/06/11 Approved | N/A |
| Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Sciences | MDA-Add Plan C Option | 11/03/11 Approved | 12/05/11 Approved | N/A | N/A |
| Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Sciences | Create a Center for Human Nutrition Studies | 10/06/11 Approved | 12/05/11 Approved | 01/06/12 Approved | N/A |
| Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Sciences | Change name from Master of Food Microbiology to Master of Food Quality & Safety | 11/03/11 Approved | 12/05/11 Approved | 01/06/12 Approved | N/A |
| Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Sciences | Graduate Certificate-Dietetic Internship | 03/07/13 Approved | 04/01/13 Approved | 05/03/13 Approved | 09/13/13 Approved |
| Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Sciences | Discontinuation of Food Technology Management Emphasis | 09/03/15 Approved | 10/05/15 Approved | 10/30/15 Approved | 04/01/16 Approved |
| Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Sciences | Master of Public Health | 11/03/16 Approved | 12/05/16 Approved | 01/06/17 Approved | 03/31/17 Approved |
| Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Sciences | Hunger Solutions Institute | 10/05/17 Approved | 11/06/17 Approved | 10/12/18 Approved | 11/16/18 Approved |
| Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Sciences | Bachelor of Science - Nutrition Science | 02/01/18 Approved | 03/12/18 Approved | 06/22/18 Approved | 04/27/18 Approved |
| Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Sciences | Bachelor of Science - Food Science | 02/01/18 Approved | 03/12/18 Approved | 06/22/18 Approved | 04/27/18 Approved |
| Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Sciences | Bachelor of Science - Dietetics | 02/01/18 Approved | 03/12/18 Approved | 06/22/18 Approved | 04/27/18 Approved |
| Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Sciences | Discontinue BS in NDFS | 02/07/19 Approved | 03/04/19 Approved | 05/01/19 Approved | 05/17/19 Approved |
| Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Sciences | Minor in Hunger and Food Security Studies | 02/07/19 Approved | 03/04/19 Approved | 05/01/19 Approved | 05/17/19 Approved |
| Plants, Soils & Biometeorology | Department name change from Plants, Soils, & Biometerology to Plants, Soils & Climate | 09/07/06 Approved | 11/20/06 Approved | 01/12/07 Approved | 04/20/07 Approved |
| Plants, Soils & Biometeorology | Name Change from Western Region SARE Program to Western Region SARE Center | 02/10/07 Approved | 03/05/07 Approved | 04/13/07 Approved | 06/08/07 Approved |
| Plants, Soils & Climate | Offer BS Degree in Residential Landscape Design and Construction | 04/03/08 Approved | 04/28/08 Approved | 05/23/08 Approved | 09/05/08 Approved |
| Plants, Soils & Climate | Interdisciplinary Minor in Climate Change and Energy | 04/02/09 Approved | 04/27/09 Approved | 10/09/09 Approved | 10/16/09 Approved |
| Plants, Soils & Climate | Combine Crop Science and Horticulture majors into one Plant Science major | 03/04/10 Approved | 03/29/10 Approved | 05/07/10 Approved | 05/20/10 Approved |
| Plants, Soils & Climate | Rename the Biometerology Progam in MS/Phd to Climate Science | 12/06/12 Approved | 01/07/13 Approved | 03/08/13 Approved | 07/19/13 Approved |
| Plants, Soils & Climate | Discontinue the Interdepartmental Program in Toxicology (MS & PhD) | 10/03/13 Approved | 12/02/13 Approved | 01/03/14 Approved | 03/28/14 Approved |
| Plants, Soils & Climate | Offer a BS in Horticulture | 12/05/13 Approved | 01/06/14 Approved | 02/28/14 Approved | 01/23/15 Approved |
| Plants, Soils & Climate | Restructure and Name Change to Land, Plant, Climate Systems Major | 11/06/14 Approved | 12/01/14 Approved | 01/09/15 Approved | 03/27/15 Approved |
| Plants, Soils & Climate | Landscape Management Certificate | 04/02/15 Approved | 04/27/15 Approved | 07/17/15 Approved | 11/13/15 Approved |
| Plants, Soils & Climate | BS in Climate Science | 04/07/16 Approved | 04/25/16 Approved | 05/06/16 Approved | 09/16/16 Approved |
| Plants, Soils & Climate | Minor in Residential Landscape Design | 09/01/16 Approved | 10/03/16 Approved | 01/06/17 Approved | 01/20/17 Approved |
| Plants, Soils & Climate | Create Climate Adaptation Science Specializationin MS & PhDs | 11/03/16 Approved | 12/05/16 Approved | 01/06/17 Approved | 01/20/17 Approved |
| Plants, Soils & Climate | Name change from Land, Plant & Climate to Soils, & Sustainable Land Systems | 01/10/19 Approved | 02/04/19 Approved | 03/08/19 Approved | 03/13/19 Approved |
| School of Applied Sciences, Technology and Education | Offer an Associate of Applied Science Degree in General Technology | N/A | N/A | N/A | 05/20/11 Approved |
| School of Applied Sciences, Technology and Education | Associate of Science Degree in Agricultural Science | 10/01/15 Approved | 11/02/15 Approved | 01/08/16 Approved | 04/01/16 Approved |
| School of Applied Sciences, Technology and Education | Digital Design Certificate of Proficiency | 11/05/15 Approved | 12/07/15 Approved | 01/08/16 Approved | 04/01/16 Approved |
| School of Applied Sciences, Technology and Education | Technology and Engineering Education Minor | 11/05/15 Approved | 12/07/15 Approved | 01/08/16 Approved | 04/01/16 Approved |
| School of Applied Sciences, Technology and Education | Name Change from Accounting Information Systems to Professional Bookeeping | 11/05/15 Approved | 12/07/15 Approved | 01/08/16 Approved | 04/01/16 Approved |
| School of Applied Sciences, Technology and Education | Web Business Certificate of Proficiency | 11/05/15 Approved | 12/07/15 Approved | 01/08/16 Approved | 04/01/16 Approved |
| School of Applied Sciences, Technology and Education | Professional Bookkeeping Certificate of Proficiency | 11/05/15 Approved | 12/07/15 Approved | 01/08/16 Approved | 04/01/16 Approved |
| School of Applied Sciences, Technology and Education | Name Change to AAS-Small Business Operations | 10/06/16 Approved | 11/07/16 Approved | 01/06/17 Approved | 01/20/17 Approved |
| School of Applied Sciences, Technology and Education | BS in Technology Systems | 01/12/17 Approved | 02/06/17 Approved | 03/03/17 Approved | 07/20/17 Approved |
| School of Applied Sciences, Technology and Education | Add School-Based and Community-Based Emphases to the BS in Agricultural Education | 09/07/17 Approved | 10/02/17 Approved | 01/12/18 Approved | 03/30/18 Approved |
| School of Applied Sciences, Technology and Education | Minor in Unmanned Aerial Systems | 12/07/17 Approved | 01/08/18 Approved | 05/04/18 Approved | 06/15/18 Approved |
| School of Applied Sciences, Technology and Education | Emphasis in Farm and Ranch Operations | 11/01/18 Approved | 12/03/18 Approved | 01/11/19 Approved | 03/29/19 Approved |
| School of Applied Sciences, Technology and Education | School & Community Based Emphases in Family and Consumer Sciences | 11/01/18 Approved | 12/03/18 Approved | 01/11/19 Approved | 03/29/19 Approved |
| School of Applied Sciences, Technology and Education | Name Change to Agricultural Communication | 11/01/18 Approved | 12/03/18 Approved | 01/11/19 Approved | 03/29/19 Approved |
| School of Applied Sciences, Technology and Education | Division of Career and Technical Education | 03/07/19 Approved | 04/01/19 Approved | 05/01/19 Approved | 05/17/19 Approved |