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 Science (SCI)

Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services (CEHS) Caine College of the Arts (CCA) College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences (CAAS) College of Engineering (ENGR) College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHaSS) College of Science (SCI) Jon M. Huntsman School of Business (Huntsman) S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resources (QCNR) Other
Reference Proposal EPC Faculty Senate Trustees Regents
Biology Change GPA Admission Standards for Pre-Nursing Students to a 3.0 GPA N/A 12/05/05 Approved N/A N/A
Biology Restructure PhD in Biology and Ecology 04/05/12 Approved 04/30/12 Approved N/A N/A
Biology Reduce Number of Credits for Doctoral Degree in Biochemistry and Chemistry 04/05/12 Approved 04/30/12 Approved N/A N/A
Biology Discontinue the Interdepartmental Program in Toxicology (MS & PhD) 10/03/13 Approved 12/02/13 Approved 01/03/14 Approved 03/28/14 Approved
Biology New Human Biology Emphasis 11/06/14 Approved 12/01/14 Approved 01/09/15 Approved 03/27/15 Approved
Biology Create Climate Adaptation Science Specializationin MS & PhDs 11/03/16 Approved 12/05/16 Approved 01/06/17 Approved 01/20/17 Approved
Biology Biology PhD / Biology-Ecology PhD 11/02/17 Approved 12/04/17 Approved 01/12/18 Approved 03/30/18 Approved
Chemistry and Biochemistry Offer BS in Biochemistry N/A N/A 01/24/03 Approved 06/02/05 Approved
Chemistry and Biochemistry Discontinue the Interdepartmental Program in Toxicology (MS & PhD) 10/03/13 Approved 12/02/13 Approved 01/03/14 Approved 03/28/14 Approved
Computer Science Rename BS Information Systems Emphasis to Software Development 08/04/08 Approved 10/06/08 Approved 10/17/08 Approved 12/05/08 Approved
Computer Science Offer BS in Computer Science in China 03/04/10 Approved 03/29/10 Approved 05/07/10 (Pending) 06/25/10 (Pending)
Computer Science Move Computer Science from the College of Science into the College of Engineering 09/01/11 Approved 10/03/11 Approved 11/04/11 Approved 10/24/11 Approved
Geology Offer PhD in Geology N/A N/A 02/11/05 Approved 10/27/05 Approved
Geology Offer Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Applied Environmental Geoscience N/A N/A Bachelor 01/24/03
Master 05/01/03 Approved Proposal		 06/09/06 Approved Proposal
Geology Restructure MS specializations with existing Plan A 12/01/11 Approved 01/09/12 Approved 03/02/12 Approved 03/30/12 Approved
Geology Restructure PhD in Geology 04/05/12 Approved 04/30/12 Approved N/A N/A
Geology Add Geomorphology & Earth Surface Process Specialization to MS & PhD 04/05/12 Approved 04/30/12 Approved 06/29/12 Approved 07/13/12 Approved
Geology New Emphasis in Applied Environmental Geosciences BS 10/02/14 Approved 12/01/14 Approved 01/09/15 Approved 03/27/15 Approved
Geology Restructure Climate Adaptation Science 04/04/19 Approved 04/29/19 Approved 06/28/19 Approved 07/17/19 Approved
Geology Change department name from Geology to Geosciences 04/04/19 Approved 04/29/19 Approved 06/28/19 Approved 07/17/19 Approved
Mathematics and Statistics Discontinue the Plan C in the MS Degree in Math 02/06/14 Approved 03/03/14 Approved 05/02/14 Approved 07/18/14 Approved
Mathematics and Statistics Create Climate Adaptation Science Specializationin MS & PhDs 11/03/16 Approved 12/05/16 Approved 01/06/17 Approved 01/20/17 Approved
Mathematics and Statistics Master of Public Health 11/03/16 Approved 12/05/16 Approved 01/06/17 Approved 03/31/17 Approved
Mathematics and Statistics Master of Data Analytics 01/12/17 Approved 02/06/17 Approved 03/03/17 Approved 07/20/17 Approved
Mathematics and Statistics Applied Mathematics Emphasis 09/06/18 Approved 10/01/18 Approved 01/11/19 Approved 03/29/19 Approved
Physics Restructure PhD in Physics 04/05/12 Approved 04/30/12 Approved N/A N/A
Physics Eliminate Plan C Option from the Physics Degree Program 11/07/13 Approved 12/02/13 Approved 01/03/14 Approved 01/24/14 Approved
Physics Restructure PhD in Physics (reduce number of research credits) 11/02/17 Approved 12/04/17 Approved 01/12/18 Approved --