Academic Policies and Procedures
Academic Programs: Establishment, Review and Changes
- A. Program Review: Academic Quality Assessment and Developement (AQAD)
- Academic quality assessment and development (AQAD) Handbook [DOC]
- Academic quality assessment and development (AQAD) Master [XLS]
- B. New/Changed Academic Programs
- UMass Dartmouth Policy: Procedure for establishing new academic units and/or programs [PDF]
- New Program Approval Form [PDF]
- Change Program Requirement(s) [DOC]
- Overview: New academic program proposal roadmap [DOC]
- UMass Policy: Guide to the approval of a new academic degree program [DOC]
- BHE Policy: Board of Higher Education Expedited Procedure [PDF]
- C. Revised and New Course Proposal Forms
- Course Revision Form [PDF]
- New Course Proposal Form [DOC]
- Instructions for Writing Course Description [PDF]
- D. UMass Dartmouth Guideline: Types of Academic Programs and Courses
- Types of Academic Programs and Courses [DOC]
- Certificate Proposal Guidelines [PDF]
- Certificate Proposal Form [DOC]
- E. Online Program Development
- Intent to Propose Online Program Form [DOC]
- Online Program Proposal Form [DOC]
Faculty Appointments and Status
- Policy on Honoric Appointment [PDF]
- Policy for Preliminary Screening or Interviewing at Professional Meetings as a Part of Faculty Recruitment Process [PDF]
- Policy and Procedure for Professor Emeritus Status [PDF]
Graduate Program Administration
Research
- Policy on Course Buy-Outs [PDF]
- Policy on Distribution of ICR Funds [PDF]
- Policy on Uses of ICR Funds [PDF]
