Note: these forms are NOT intended for proposed teacher, educational leader, or pupil personnel services certification programs, or for programs that prepare individuals for professional licensure.
When completing these forms, please refer to theÌýÌýfor more information.
Submission of Applications
1.ÌýÌýÌýÌý Create a single PDF document that includes the following completed forms:
- Appropriate application forms (see options under "Types of General Academic Proposals")
- Supplement(s) to the application (as required)
2.ÌýÌýÌýÌý Create a separate PDF document for any required syllabi (see Task 3 for syllabi requirements.)
3.ÌýÌýÌýÌý Attach the PDF documents to an e-mail.
4.ÌýÌýÌý Send the e-mail toÌýocuerevadmin@nysed.govÌýwith theÌý³§³Ü²úÂá±ð³¦³Ù:ÌýInstitution Name, Degree Award, and Program Title.ÌýExample: AAA College, New Program, Master of Science, English Literature
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Types of General Academic Proposals
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Application Materials
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New:Ìýfor Institutions that Hold an Absolute Charter or Permanent Degree Authority
- Propose a new degree program (including distance education format)
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Required:
Ìýas needed:
- add distance education format
- master plan amendment; and/or
- external review report and response
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Propose a New Degree Program (institutions with provisional charter or provisional degree authority)
Note: portions of this form may be needed to complete the form to change an existing program
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Required:
- General Application-Provisional Charter
Ìýas needed:
- add distance education format
- master plan amendment; and/or
- external review report and response
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Propose a New Certificate or Advanced Certificate Program
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Required:
Ìýas needed:
- add distance education format
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Change an Existing Registered Program
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Required:
- Ìý
Ìýas needed:
- may require elements in the G
- add distance education format
- master plan amendment; and/or
- external review report and response
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General Academic Proposal Supplements
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Distance Education
Colleges and universities located in or operating in New York State that offers degree or certificate programs in which a major portion (i.e., 50 percent or more) of the requirements can be completed through study delivered by distance education must have those programs registered in the distance education format.
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Master Plan AmendmentÌý(MPA)
When an institution seeks to expand its academic mission (e.g., by offering a degree at a new level of study or in a new disciplinary area), it must submit a master plan amendment application for review and approval by the Board of Regents.
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External Review Report
An external review of the proposed program is required if the program is a graduate degree program; or if the program's subject matter represents a new or emerging field; or if the external review is requested by the Department.
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