Academic Approvals UG Academic Teacher College College/ Curriculum and THEC Department Education Academic ETSU ETSU Academic Action Curriculum Graduate Student Chair Advisory Council President Board Committee Dean Affairs Committee Council Committee THEC Academic Polices A1.0 New Academic Programs: Approval Process *Establish New Academic Program x x if x x x x x Approve Approve appropriate *Establish New Certificate 24–up credits x x if x x x x x Approve Approve appropriate THEC Academic Polices A1.1 Academic Program Modifications Change or add a program degree x x x x Notify Notify Approve designation when change does not involve a significant curriculum shift in redefining the program’s purpose Change degree designation for an x x x x Notify Notify Approve existing academic program or concentration per written recommendation of a disciplinary accreditation body *Establish free-standing academic x x if x x x x Notify Notify Approve degree program from an existing appropriate concentration with steady enrollment/degrees awarded within both the degree designation and all concentrations under that degree for a period of the last three years THEC Academic Polices A1.3 New Academic Units Establish College/School: Instructional x x x x x Approve Approve unit that includes several departments and is administered by a dean or director
Academic Approvals Academic Action Department Chair College Curriculum Committee Teacher Education Advisory Committee College/ Graduate Dean UG Curriculum Council Academic Council ETSU President Academic and Student Affairs Committee ETSU Board THEC THEC Academic Polices A1.0 New Academic Programs: Approval Process *Establish New Academic Program x x if appropriate x x x x x Approve Approve *Establish New Certificate 24–up credits x x if appropriate x x x x x Approve Approve THEC Academic Polices A1.1 Academic Program Modifications Change or add a program degree designation when change does not involve a significant curriculum shift in redefining the program’s purpose x x x x Notify Notify Approve Change degree designation for an existing academic program or concentration per written recommendation of a disciplinary accreditation body x x x x Notify Notify Approve *Establish free-standing academic degree program from an existing concentration with steady enrollment/degrees awarded within both the degree designation and all concentrations under that degree for a period of the last three years x x if appropriate x x x x Notify Notify Approve THEC Academic Polices A1.3 New Academic Units Establish College/School: Instructional unit that includes several departments and is administered by a dean or director x x x x x Approve Approve