Curriculum Requests

The Office of Academic Affairs welcomes curriculum requests throughout the calendar year. There are two types of curriculum requests: minor and substantive. Minor curriculum requests require approval by the vice provost for undergraduate programs and graduate school director then move to the Board of Regents for processing. Substantive curriculum requests require approval by the Board of Regents or system vice president for academic affairs and shall be submitted to the Office of Academic Affairs for review prior to the committee review.

2025-2026 Requests

  • Accelerated program requests
  • Authorization to offer existing common courses
  • General education revisions
  • Intent to plans
  • New baccalaureate minors
  • New certificates
  • New course requests
  • New graduate degree programs
  • New site requests
  • New specialization requests
  • New undergraduate degree programs
  • Prefix requests
  • Program placement on inactive status/terminations
  • Revised course request: common courses
  • Revised course requests: unique courses
  • Substantive program modifications
  • Termination of a site
  • 120 credit exceptions

2024-2025 Requests

  • Accelerated program requests
  • Authorization to offer existing common courses
  • General education revisions
  • Intent to plans
  • New baccalaureate minors
  • New certificates
  • New course requests
  • New graduate degree programs
  • New site requests
  • New specialization requests
  • New undergraduate degree programs
  • Prefix requests
  • Program placement on inactive status/terminations
  • Revised course request: common courses
  • Revised course requests: unique courses
  • Substantive program modifications
  • Termination of a site
  • 120 credit exceptions

2023-2024 Requests

  • Accelerated program requests
  • Authorization to offer existing common courses
  • General education revisions
  • Intent to plans
  • New baccalaureate minors
  • New certificates
  • New course requests
  • New graduate degree programs
  • New site requests
  • New specialization requests
  • New undergraduate degree programs
  • Prefix requests
  • Program placement on inactive status/terminations
  • Revised course request: common courses
  • Revised course requests: unique courses
  • Substantive program modifications
  • Termination of a site
  • 120 credit exceptions
Quick Links
Curriculum Development and Review Handbook
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Office of Academic Affairs
Physical Address
1015 Campanile Ave.
Brookings, SD 57007
Mailing Address
Morrill Hall 230, Box 2201
Brookings, SD 57007
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