All changes to approved certificate programs must be sent through the same curriculum approval process as other program changes. IV. CONSULTATION FORMS Many academic programs consist of courses offered by departments other than their own. Changes that are planned to curriculum might have an impact on other departments. Consultation forms must be submitted from the library (for new courses or programs) as well as any other department affected by the course proposal or change. Some of the reasons for consultations may be: Course proposal has similar content to content in another department. Course proposal has prerequisite/corequisite from another department. Course proposal impacts another major from a different department. Course proposal might be of particular interest to another department to list as an elective choice. V. PROPOSING PROGRAMS TO BE OFFERED IN ASHEVILLE OR BUNCOMBE COUNTY Curriculum form(s) related to proposing programs to be offered in Asheville or Buncombe County: Info Sheet for Proposing Programs in Buncombe County (WCU Document) *All curriculum forms should be initiated via Curriculog: . Deadlines for each level of the approval process are embedded within the system Consultation between UNCA and WCU Provosts is required (per the 2012 MOU between the institutions) prior to offering a program in Biltmore Park, Asheville or any location in Buncombe County. WCU’s Guidelines for submitting this form: For new program proposals not currently in approved academic inventory, attach the form to WCU’s the Intent to Plan Cover Sheet and Appendix A when submitting a new program proposal. If this program is currently in approved academic inventory, the college dean should submit WCU’s the form to the associate provost to be placed on the agenda. VI. ITEMS THAT REQUIRE APPROVAL FROM OR NOTIFICATION TO UNC GENERAL ADMINISTRATION AND/OR SACSCOC The following is a listing of common items that require approval from or notification to UNC GA or SACSCOC. Academic departments and units should consult with the office with any questions or provost’s concerns. New degree programs New certificate programs Discontinuation or deletion of programs (degree/certificate) Program title changes (degree/certificate)
All changes to approved certificate programs must be sent through the same curriculum approval process as other program changes. IV. CONSULTATION FORMS Many academic programs consist of courses offered by departments other than their own. Changes that are planned to curriculum might have an impact on other departments. Consultation forms must be submitted from the library (for new courses or programs) as well as any other department affected by the course proposal or change. Some of the reasons for consultations may be: Course proposal has similar content to content in another department. Course proposal has prerequisite/corequisite from another department. Course proposal impacts another major from a different department. Course proposal might be of particular interest to another department to list as an elective choice. V. PROPOSING PROGRAMS TO BE OFFERED IN ASHEVILLE OR BUNCOMBE COUNTY Curriculum form(s) related to proposing programs to be offered in Asheville or Buncombe County: Info Sheet for Proposing Programs in Buncombe County (WCU Document) *All curriculum forms should be initiated via Curriculog: . Deadlines for each level of the approval process are embedded within the system Consultation between UNCA and WCU Provosts is required (per the 2012 MOU between the institutions) prior to WCU’s offering a program in Biltmore Park, Asheville or any location in Buncombe County. Guidelines for submitting this form: For new program proposals not currently in WCU’s approved academic inventory, attach the form to the Intent to Plan Cover Sheet and Appendix A when submitting a new program proposal. If this program is currently in WCU’s approved academic inventory, the college dean should submit the form to the associate provost to be placed on the agenda. VI. ITEMS THAT REQUIRE APPROVAL FROM OR NOTIFICATION TO UNC GENERAL ADMINISTRATION AND/OR SACSCOC The following is a listing of common items that require approval from or notification to UNC GA or SACSCOC. Academic departments and units should consult with the provost’s office with any questions or concerns. New degree programs New certificate programs Discontinuation or deletion of programs (degree/certificate) Program title changes (degree/certificate)
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