2024-2025 Curriculum REQUESTS

 

2024-2025 Curriculum and Instruction requests at USD.

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Institutional Curriculum Request Summary

Summary/Date of Submission Date Posted AAC Status Regent VPAA Status
May 16 AAC Course Summary
 5/2/2024
 5/16/2024
      
May 16 AAC Program Summary
 5/2/2024
 5/16/2024
     
April 24 AAC Course Summary
 4/10/2024
 4/24/2024
Partial (MUEN 430/530 title questions)
 5/9/2024
Approved
April 24 AAC Program Summary
 4/10/2024 4/24/2024
 Partial (MPA held for new spec @May BOR) 5/9/2024
 Approved

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USD Programs Under Review with SDBOR

Program Name Site Request Date
Technology Entrepreneurship Undergraduate Certificate (pending amended documents from USD) On-campus, Online
 2/5/2020
Sustainable Agricultural Systems (B.S.)
   4/2020
Sustainable Agricultural Systems minor
   4/2020
Sustainable Agricultural Systems Undergraduate Certificate
   4/2020
Master of Laws, LLM
   3/10/2023
Global Citizenship minor
5/19/2023
Quantum Computing, M.S.
8/23/2023
Digital Humanities Undergraduate and Graduate Certificates
   11/13/2023
Gateway to Teaching (undergraduate HSDC certificate) on AAC Pending Proposal list for May AAC meeting
   5/8/2024

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Agreements with other Universities (Articulation and Accelerated Agreements/Joint Programs/MOU)

Program Name Date Posted AAC Status SDBOR Status






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Accelerated Graduate Program Requests

Program Name Changes Requested Date Posted AAC Status SDBOR Status
   



 

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Existing Program Substantive Program Modifications

Program Name Changes Requested Date Posted AAC Status SDBOR
 Status
Counseling & Psychology in Education, M.A.- specializations in Clinical Mental Health & School Psychology
 Total credits for the program 5/2/2024
 5/16/2024
     
Psychology, M.A. with Human Factors Psychology specialization
 Existing specialization and CIP Code change
 5/2/2024
 5/16/2024      
Psychology, Ph.D. with Human Factors & Applied Cognition specialization
 Total credits required within electives and existing specialization
 5/2/2024
 5/16/2024      
Public Administration (MPA)
 Total credit hours required for program; add new specialization
 4/10/2024
 4/24/2024
Held for BOR approval on new specialization
 N/A
 N/A

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New Certificate Program Request

Program Name Date Posted AAC Status BOR Status






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New Site Requests

Program Title Site Requested Date Posted AAC Status BOR Status







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Site Termination

Program Title Site Termination Date Posted AAC Status BOR Status
 

 
 

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New Specialization

Program Name New Specialization Name Date Post AAC Status BOR Status
Public Administration (MPA)
 Executive Public Administration
 4/10/2024
 4/24/2024
Approved
 5/13-14/2024
Approved

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Intent to Plan

Program Title Date Posted AAC Status BOR Status
Artificial Intelligence, M.S.
 2/1/2024
 2/15/2024
Approved
 4/4/2024
 Approved

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Request to Seek Program Accreditation Requests

Program Title Accrediting Body Date Posted
 ACC  Status SDBOR Review Status


         

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New Baccalaureate Degree Minor Requests

Program Name Date Posted AAC Status BOR Status






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New Undergraduate Degree Program Request

Program Name Date Posted AAC Status BOR Status






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New Graduate Degree Program Requests

Program Name Date Posted AAC Status BOR Status
Artificial Intelligence, M.S.
 4/15/2024
4/24/2024
Approved
 6/26-27/2024

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Program Placement on Inactive Status or Termination

Program Title Change Requested Effective Dates Date Posted AAC Status BOR Status
Educational Administration and Leadership, Ed.D.
 Reinstate specializations:
Curriculum Director
Director of Special Education
Pre-K-12 Principal
School District Superintendent
 SU2024
 5/2/2024
 5/16/2024
      

Biology Education specialization
(Secondary Education,B.S.Ed.)

 Termination with enrolled students
 SU2024
 3/19/2024
 4/2/2024
 Approved
 5/13-14/2024
 Approved
Long-Term Care Administration specialization (Administration, M.S.)
 Termination without enrolled students
 SU2024
 3/19/2024
 4/2/2024
Approved
 5/13-14/2024
 Approved

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New Course Requests

Course Number and Title Date Posted AAC Status Regent VPAA Status
DCOM 150 Language Science
 5/2/2024
 5/16/2024
      
DCOM 321 Fundamentals of Hearing Intervention
 5/2/2024
 5/16/2024
      
PSYC 471 Integrated Stats and Methods I
 5/2/2024
 5/16/2024
      
PSYC 472 Integrated Stats and Methods II
 5/2/2024
 5/16/2024
      
MUEN 430/MUEN 530 Chamber Music Ensemble
 4/10/2024
 4/24/2024
Approved
 HELD-questions title
  

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Revised Course Requests

Course Number and Title Changes to the course
 Date Posted AAC Status Regent VPAA Status







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Authority to Offer Common Course Requests

Course Number and Title Universities
Currently Offering 		Date Posted AAC Status Regent VPAA Status
EDFN 102 Introduction to Education
 DSU and NSU
 5/2/2024
 5/16/2024
      

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Revisions to General Education Requirements

Goal/Course Number and Title Changes Requested Date Posted AAC Status BOR Status







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Prefix Request

Prefix Requested Changes Requested Date Posted AAC Status





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120 Credit Exceptions

Program Title New exception or Update to existing Changes Requested Date Posted AAC Status BOR Status
N/A






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Collaborative/Cooperative Program Curriculum

Shared Program University Posted Form Type or Course Number-Title AAC Status Final Approver (SDBOR/VPAA Regents) Status
Basic French Language Proficiency Certificate
N/A
 New Undergraduate Certificate for BHSU, NSU, SDSMT, SDSU, and USD. Each university will post.
 4/2/2024
 Approved
 5/13-14/2024
 Approved
Basic German Language Proficiency Certificate
N/A
 New Undergraduate Certificate for BHSU, NSU, SDSU, and USD. Each university will post.
 4/2/2024
 Approved
 5/13-14/2024
 Approved







Approved Department/College/School Name Changes

Current Title New Title BOR Approval Date
 N/A

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