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Members of the Academic Planning Council include the provost, the vice president and the associate vice president for Finance and Administration, the vice president for Student Affairs, the vice president for Marketing and Communications, the associate provost for Academic Affairs, the executive director for Enrollment, the executive director for Outreach and Engagement,  the executive director for International Programs and Services, the assistant vice president for Academic Success, the academic deans, the chief data officer for Planning, Research, and Assessment, the executive director of Online Learning, the director of Library Services, the director of Student Financial Assistance, the dean of the School of Graduate Studies, the Registrar, the director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, the director of University Core Curriculum, the assistant director of the Veteran, Military and Family Resource Center, the chair of the New Program Development Committee, the chair of Faculty Senate, the chair of the Curriculum Committee, and the dean of students.

The major function of the Academic Planning Council is to recommend to the president of the University the feasibility of initiating new majors, minors, or programs, and to annually review the Higher Education Services plans and programs.

New Program Development Plan

Revised by Academic Planning Council

October 1, 2024

 Baccalaureate Degree  Master Degree  Doctorate Degree Certificates/Microcredentials
                                                      2023-2025 BIENNIUM  
Bachelor of Fine Arts     
   
                                                     2025-2027 BIENNIUM  
  Bachelor of Music in       Performance  Athletic Training   Spanish for Health Care Professional (UG-C)
  Bachelor of Music in   Music Education   MSE Elementary Math   Leadership * Childhood Health & Well-Being (UG-M)*
  Business/Engineering MSE Special Education * Public & Nonprofit Leadership (UG-M) *
  Business Economics Manufacturing Engineering State & Local Government (UG-M) *
  Geography Food and Nutrition (Dietetics) English Learner Licensure Certificate (Graduate)
English Learners Add-On Licensure (P-12) * Elementary Math Leadership Certificate (Graduate) *
Nonprofit Professional (Grad-M) *
Fundraising (Grad-M) *
Policy Making (Grad-M) *

Program Evaluation*  (Grad-M)

                                                    2027-2029 BIENNIUM  
 
 

*Programs have been approved by USI's Board of Trustees
UG-C  Undergraduate Level - Certificate
UG-M  Undergraduate Level Microcredential
Grad - Graduate Level Certificate
Grad-M  Graduate Level Microcredential