ERIC Number: ED500566
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2007-Oct-4
Pages: 34
Abstractor: ERIC
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Policies and Procedures for New Academic Program Approval and Program Termination
South Carolina Commission on Higher Education
New program approval is one of the functions performed by a coordinating Agency, and was recognized in the 1967 legislation creating the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education, which requires approval by the Commission or the General Assembly before any new program is implemented by a public institution of higher learning. This document outlines the policies and procedures for approving or terminating academic programs at the state's public educational institutions. Three appendixes are included: (1) Program Proposal Format; (2) Advisory Committee on Academic Programs; and (3) Notification Forms. (Contains 2 tables.)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Advisory Committees, Program Validation, Program Termination, Program Proposals, Educational Policy, Educational Legislation, Undergraduate Study, Graduate Study, Accreditation (Institutions)
South Carolina Commission on Higher Education. 1333 Main Street Suite 200, Columbia, SC 29201. Tel: 803-737-2260; Fax: 803-737-2297; Web site: http://www.che.sc.gov
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: South Carolina Commission on Higher Education, Columbia.
Identifiers - Location: South Carolina
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