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.

Reference Proposal EPC Faculty Senate Trustees Regents
Center for Women and Gender Offer a Graduate Certificate in Women and Gender Studies 02/07/13 Approved 03/04/13 Approved 05/03/13 Approved 07/19/13 Approved
College of HASS Remove the Stand-Alone Teaching Majors in Favor of the Teaching Emphases with the Major N/A N/A 08/25/05 Approved 01/20/06 Approved
College of HASS Offer a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science in Religious Studies Program N/A N/A 04/08/05 Approved 03/09/06 Approved
College of HASS and Natural Resources Suspend Certificate Program in Natural Resource and Environmental Policy 12/06/07 Approved 02/04/08 Approved 03/07/08 Approved N/A
College of HASS Offer an Anticipatory Intelligence Minor 03/07/19 Approved 04/01/19 Approved 05/01/19 Approved 05/17/19 Approved
College of HASS Establish a Center for Anticipatory Intelligence 02/07/19 Approved 03/04/19 Approved 05/01/19 Approved 05/17/19 Approved
English Offer PhD in Theory and Practice of Professional Communication N/A N/A 02/25/02 Approved 05/25/04 Approved
English Follow-up Report on PhD in Professional Communication N/A N/A 01/08/10 Approved 04/01/10 Approved
English Change the Name of the Plan C to Master of Technical Communication 03/06/14 Approved 04/07/14 Approved 05/02/14 Approved 07/18/14 Approved
English Terminate Plan B and add Plan C for MS in Technical Writing 11/03/11 Approved 12/05/11 Approved N/A N/A
English English Teaching Composite 04/07/16 Approved 04/25/16 Approved 05/06/16 Approved 09/16/16 Approved
English Graduate Certificate in Archiving and Public Programming 10/06/16 Approved 11/07/16 Approved 01/06/17 Approved 01/20/17 Approved
English PhD Name Change to Technical Communication and Rhetoric 11/03/16 Approved 12/05/16 Approved 01/06/17 Approved 01/20/17 Approved
English Name Change from Literary Studies to Literature 10/06/16 Approved 11/07/16 Approved 01/06/17 Approved 01/20/17 Approved
English Name Change from American Studies to Folklore and American Studies 10/04/18 Approved 12/03/18 Approved 01/11/19 Approved 03/29/19 Approved
English Specialization name change from Literature & Writing to Creative Writing 04/04/19 Approved 04/29/19 Approved 06/28/19 Approved 07/17/19 Approved
English Name change of the Technical Writing emphasis to Technical Comunnication and Rhetoric 03/07/19 Approved 04/01/19 Approved 05/01/19 Approved 05/17/19 Approved
History Offer Latin Teaching Minor 02/07/08 Approved 03/03/08 Approved 04/11/08 Approved 10/24/08 Approved
Journalism and Communication and Agricultural Systems Technology and Education 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
Journalism and Communication and Agricultural Systems Technology and Education Social Media Emphasis 12/06/18 01/07/19 Approved 03/08/19 Approved 03/13/19 Approved
Languages, Philosophy, and Speech Communication Offer an Interdisciplinary Undergraduate Minor in Latin American Studies 11/03/05 Approved 12/05/06 Approved 01/27/06 Approved 04/21/06 Approved
Languages, Philosophy, and Speech Communication Offer a BA in Global Communication 03/03/11 Approved 04/25/11 Approved 05/06/11 Approved 07/15/11 Approved
Languages, Philosophy, and Speech Communication Offer a Chinese Teaching Minor 04/07/11 Approved 04/25/11 Approved 11/04/11 Approved 11/18/11 Approved
Languages, Philosophy, and Speech Communication Change Name of Speech Communication to Communications Studies 11/03/11 Approved 12/05/11 Approved 01/06/12 Approved N/A
Languages, Philosophy, and Communication Studies Masters in Communications Studies 11/02/17 Approved 12/04/17 Approved 05/04/18 Approved 01/26/18 Approved
Languages, Philosophy, and Communication Studies BA in Portguese 01/04/18 Approved 02/05/18 Approved 08/17/18 Approved 04/27/18 Approved
Languages, Philosophy, and Communication Studies Bachelor in Chinese 10/04/18 Approved 10/15/18 Approved 01/11/19 Approved 11/30/18 Approved
Languages, Philosophy, and Communication Studies Master in Ancient Languages and Cultures 10/04/18 Approved 10/15/18 Approved 01/11/19 Approved 11/30/18 Approved
Political Science Create the Center for the Study of American Constitutionalism 01/09/14 Approved 01/15/14 Approved 02/28/14 Approved 03/28/14 Approved
Sociology, Social Work & Anthropology Master of Social Work Program on the Logan Campus & 3 Distance Education sites 04/06/06 Approved 05/01/06 Approved 05/26/06 Approved 03/09/07 Approved
Sociology, Social Work & Anthropology MS Anthropology Degree with a Specialization in Archeology and Cultural Resource Management 02/07/08 Approved 03/03/08 Approved 06/27/08 Approved 10/24/08 Approved
Sociology, Social Work & Anthropology Restructure Specializations Offered in the Sociology PhD Program 04/07/11 Approved 04/25/11 Approved 07/08/11 Approved 06/22/11 Approved
Sociology, Social Work & Anthropology Create a Minor in Criminal Justice 04/05/12 Approved 04/30/12 Approved 06/29/12 Approved 09/14/12 Approved
Sociology, Social Work & Anthropology 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
Sociology, Social Work & Anthropology Discontinue the Sociology Teaching Major 09/05/13 Approved 10/07/13 Approved 11/01/13 Approved 03/28/14 Approved
Sociology, Social Work & Anthropology Discontinue Master of Arts degree in Sociology 03/05/15 Approved 04/06/15 Approved 05/01/15 Approved 07/31/15 Approved
Sociology, Social Work & Anthropology Minor in Native American Studies 10/06/16 Approved 11/07/16 Approved 01/06/17 Approved 01/20/17 Approved
Sociology, Social Work & Anthropology Create Climate Adaptation Science Specializationin MS & PhDs 11/03/16 Approved 12/05/16 Approved 01/06/17 Approved 01/20/17 Approved
Sociology, Social Work & Anthropology Name Change in PhD Specialization to Social Inequality 12/01/16 Approved 01/07/17 Approved 05/05/17 Approved 09/15/17 Approved
Sociology, Social Work & Anthropology Criminal Justice Major with Emphasis 12/01/16 Approved 01/07/17 Approved 03/03/17 Approved 05/19/17 Approved
Sociology, Social Work & Anthropology Interfaith Leadership Certificate of Proficiency 10/05/17 Approved 11/06/17 Approved 01/12/18 Approved 03/30/18 Approved
Sociology, Social Work & Anthropology Social Work Minor 11/02/17 Approved 12/04/17 Approved 01/12/18 Approved 03/30/18 Approved
Sociology, Social Work & Anthropology I-System Institute for Transdisciplinary Studies 11/01/18 Approved 12/03/18 Approved 01/11/19 Approved 03/29/19 Approved