47: Program and w88 online live casino Unit Proposals

Revised: May 2021

The University of Nevada, Reno complies with the NSHE Program & w88 online live casino Unit Proposals policy. This policy is located in theNSHE Procedures & Guidelines w88 online live casino Chapter 6, Section 13. Any updates or changes to this Procedures & Guidelines w88 online live casino section prevails the policy below.

Board of Regents policy dictates the creation of degrees, majors, programs, or w88 online live casino units must be approved by the Board of Regents. Flexibility is given to the institutions to implement minor changes without Board approval. In cases where there is an absence of significant programmatic change, minimal impact to other NSHE institutions and clear adherence to approved institutional mission, institutions may seek approval through the Academic Affairs Council. Furthermore, Board policy establishes an accountability system whereby institutions are directed to provide periodic follow-up information on budget estimates and enrollment projections provided through the program proposal policy.

Items requiring w88 online live casino approval

The following items must be approved by the w88 online live casino Affairs Councils prior to being presented to the Board for approval:

w88 online live casino, major or primary field of study for baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral level programs (BA, BS, MA, MS, Ph.D., and named degrees).
Emphases, major or primary field w88 online live casino the bachelor of applied science (BAS);
Primary field w88 online live casino an associate of arts, an associate of science, and an associate of business (AA, AS, and AB);
Primary field w88 online live casino an associate of applied science (AAS);
Emphases, concentration, or options that are converted into a w88 online live casino;
School or college;
w88 online live casino unit, center, or institute;
Name change to a w88 online live casino, major or primary field of study accompanied by a significant change in curriculum;
w88 online live casino-type change to a major or primary field of study (e.g., a BAS to a BA);
Name change to a school, or college that is the result of a significant reorganization of existing units, consolidation, or change in mission;
Name change to an w88 online live casino unit, center, or institute that is the result of a significant reorganization of existing units, consolidation, or change in mission;
Deletion of any degree, major, primary field of study, school or college, center, institute or other w88 online live casino unit; and
Deactivation of a previously approved w88 online live casino, major or primary field of study that an institution wishes to place on hold.

Items not requiring w88 online live casino Affairs or Board approval

Emphases, concentrations and/or options within a w88 online live casino (except for the emphases within a BAS that require Board approval);
Post baccalaureate certificates of any duration; and
The addition or elimination of departments.

Inventory of approved degrees and certificates

The Vice Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs shall maintain an inventory of all degrees and certificates approved by the w88 online live casino or the Board of Regents, including certificates that provide preparation necessary to take state, national and/or industry recognized certification or licensing examinations.

Definitions

Center– an w88 online live casino unit focusing primarily on research and scholarly activity where services are typically unrelated to internal administrative operations (for the purposes of new unit proposals this definition is the same as “institute”).

Certificate&w88 online live casino; an award granted certifying that certain training or educational requirements have been achieved.

College&w88 online live casino; collection of departments, can include schools, that grant degrees in particular fields (may also be known as a division).

w88 online live casino&w88 online live casino; the award given to graduates based on educational level. The basic levels include associate’s degree, bachelor’s degree, master’s degree, and doctorate. (AA, AS, AAS, BA, BS, BAS, MA, MS, Ph.D.).

Department– division of a school or college focused in a particular academic area - reports to a w88 online live casino other than another department, usually a college.

Diploma Requirements&w88 online live casino; diplomas can only recognize Board approved degrees and majors. This means that emphases/concentration/options that have not been approved by the Board cannot appear on a diploma. Transcripts, however, may include emphases/concentration/options.

Discipline&w88 online live casino; a distinct area of study, branch of instruction, or academic field.

Emphasis, Concentration, Option&w88 online live casino; a specific area or branch of study within a student’s major. For example: a student majoring in Animal Science may choose to pursue an emphasis (i.e. option or concentration) in Equine Sciences or Rangeland Livestock Production.

Institute– an w88 online live casino unit focusing primarily on research and scholarly activity where services are typically unrelated to internal administrative operations (this definition is the same as “center” and is intended only to be used for the purposes of new w88 online live casino unit proposals, primarily to distinguish between internal administrative “institutes” or “centers” occurring at the community college versus research oriented units occurring at the universities).

w88 online live casino&w88 online live casino; the primary field of study within a degree characterizing the body of knowledge gained within a discipline.

Named w88 online live casino&w88 online live casino; the integration of a major title into a degree title. For example, a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) is a named degree. Academic Affairs Council agreed in December 2004 that named degrees are only permitted in cases where accreditation, professional, or national recognition require it.

New Program Follow-up&w88 online live casino;Board policy establishes an accountability system whereby institutions are directed to provide periodic follow-up information on cost estimates and enrollment projections provided in the program proposal process (Title 4, Chapter 14, Section 5). Reports must be submitted following the third and fifth year of a program’s existence.

w88 online live casino Unit&w88 online live casino; a department, school, college, division, center, or institute

Primary Field of w88 online live casino&w88 online live casino; a term used to describe the equivalent of a major within an associate degree or bachelor of applied science degree

School&w88 online live casino; generally associated with professional degrees, can be within colleges, depends upon discipline and national context, generally similar to a department but larger and usually has multiple areas representing different academic programs

w88 online live casino Abroad&w88 online live casino; formal affiliation or consortium involving students or faculty in another country for educational purposes in which academic credit is granted. Faculty or student exchanges which involve a limited number of people for a period of less than one semester and international arrangements for the purposes of research are excluded from this definition (NSHE Procedures & Guidelines Manual, Chapter 6, Section 12).