Developing Academic Degree Programs Intent to Plan (Non-DL Program)
Please refer to the Developing Academic Degree Programs Policies and Procedures for information on required content, forms, approvals and timeframes
INTENT TO PLAN New Master’s?
NO
INTENT TO PLAN New Doctoral or First Professional?
NO
INTENT TO PLAN DL for Existing Program? (Must be in API for 1 year)
YES
YES
YES
Complete Appendix A and Supporting Documents
Complete Appendix B and Supporting Documents
GO TO DL PROCESS
Submit all documents to the Graduate Dean for Council approval
New Master’sProgram?
NO
New Doctoral or First Professional?
GRADUATE COUNCIL Approved?
NO
Make recommended changes
YES
YES
YES
Graduate Dean notifies academic unit(s) and submits online to UNC GA
Provost and VC for AA submits all documentation to UNC GA
All documents submitted to the WSSU Planning Committee UNC EPPP COMMITTEE Approved? WSSU PLANNING COMMITTEE Approved? NO Make recommended changes NO
YES YES Proceed to AE
STOP
Developing Academic Degree Programs Authorization to Establish (Non-DL Program)
Please refer to the Developing Academic Degree Programs Policies and Procedures for information on required content, forms, approvals and timeframes
AE New Master’s?
NO
AE New Doctoral or First Professional?
NO
AE DE for Existing Program?
YES
YES
YES
Complete Appendix C and Supporting Documents
Complete Appendix C and Supporting Documents
Complete Appendix G and Supporting Documents
Submit all documents to the Graduate Dean for Council approval
Appropriate university official submits all documentation to UNC GA
UNC GRADUATE COUNCIL Approved?
GRADUATE COUNCIL Approved?
NO
Make recommended changes
YES
YES
UNC EPPP COMMITTEE Approved?
NO
All documents submitted to the WSSU Planning Committee
YES
WSSU PLANNING COMMITTEE Approved?
NO
Make recommended changes
UNC BOG Approved?
WSSU Administration and Academic Units are notified
YES YES Program established STOP
Developing Academic Degree Programs Intent to Plan (DL Program)
Please refer to the Developing Academic Degree Programs Policies and Procedures for information on required content, forms, approvals and timeframes
INTENT TO PLAN Complete Appendix F and Supporting Documents
Submit all documents to the Graduate Dean for Council approval
GRADUATE COUNCIL Approved?
NO
Make recommended changes
YES
Submit all documents to AVC Lifelong Learning for DL Needs Assessment SubCommittee
DL NEEDS ASSESS SUBCOMMITTEE Approved?
NO
Make recommended changes
YES
Submit all documents to DL Strategic Planning Committee
DL STRATEGIC PLANNING COMMITTEE Approved?
NO
Make recommended changes
YES
All documents submitted to the Provost for signature
AVC for Lifelong Learning submits online to UNC GA
Proceed to AE
Developing Academic Degree Programs Authorization to Establish (DL Program)
Please refer to the Developing Academic Degree Programs Policies and Procedures for information on required content, forms, approvals and timeframes
Complete Appendix G and Supporting Documents
Submit all documents to the Graduate Dean for Council approval
GRADUATE COUNCIL Approved?
NO
Make recommended changes
YES
AVC Lifelong Learning submits all documents to UNC GA Associate VP
UNC GA ASSOCIATE VP Approved?
NO
Make recommended changes
YES
WSSU Administration and Academic Units are notified
Program established