New degree program information:

CIP Discipline Specialty Title:
CIP Discipline Specialty Number:
Level:	Choose level B M C.A.S.
Exact Title of the Proposed Program:
Exact Degree Abbreviation

Institutional Information:

At least one institution must be entered.

Institution
Constituent Institution:	Choose an institution Appalachian State University East Carolina University Elizabeth City State University Fayetteville State University NC A&T University NC Arboretum NC Central University NC School of Science and Math NC School of the Arts NC State University UNC at Asheville UNC at Chapel Hill Academic Affairs UNC at Chapel Hill Health Affairs UNC at Charlotte UNC at Greensboro UNC at Pembroke UNC at Wilmington UNC General Administration UNC Television Western Carolina University Winston-Salem State University
Contact Name
Contact Title
Contact Email Address

Institution
Constituent Institution:	Not Applicable Appalachian State University East Carolina University Elizabeth City State University Fayetteville State University NC A&T University NC Arboretum NC Central University NC School of Science and Math NC School of the Arts NC State University UNC at Asheville UNC at Chapel Hill Academic Affairs UNC at Chapel Hill Health Affairs UNC at Charlotte UNC at Greensboro UNC at Pembroke UNC at Wilmington UNC General Administration UNC Television Western Carolina University Winston-Salem State University
Contact Name
Contact Title
Contact Email Address

GENERAL INFORMATION

Does the proposed program constitute a substantive change as defined by SACS?
Yes No

a) Is it at a more advanced level than those previously authorized?
Yes No

b) Is the proposed program in a new discipline division?
Yes No

Approximate date for submitting the Request to Establish proposal (must be within one year of date of submission of notification of intent to plan):

January February March April May June July August September October November December 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Proposed date to establish degree (Date can be no sooner than six months after the date of notification of intent to plan and must allow at least three months for review of the request to establish, once submitted.) :

January February March April May June July August September October November December 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

1. Describe the proposed new degree program. The description should include:

a) a brief description of the program and a statement of educational objectives

b) the relationship of the proposed new program to the institutional mission and how the program fits into the institution's strategic plan

c) the relationship of the proposed new program to other existing programs at the institution

d) special features or conditions that make the institution a desirable, unique, or appropriate place to initiate such a degree program.

2. List all other public and private institutions of higher education in North Carolina currently operating programs similar to the proposed new degree program.

3. Estimate the number of students that would be enrolled in the program during the first year of operation:

Full-time:

Part-time:

4. If there are plans to offer the program away from campus during the first year of operation:

a) briefly describe these plans, including potential sites and possible method(s) of delivering instruction.

b) indicate any similar programs being offered off-campus in North Carolina by other institutions (public or private)

c) estimate the number of students that would be enrolled in the program during the first year of operation:

Full-time:

Part-time:

5. List the names, titles, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers of the person(s) responsible for planning the proposed program.

6. This intent to plan a new program has been reviewed and approved by the appropriate campus committees and authorities, including the Chief Academic Officer.

Yes