New Degree Program Approval Process

New degree programs are implemented according to the guidelines in FAU Regulation 3.002 and Florida Board of Governors Regulations 8.002 & 8.011. Accordingly, the Provost's Office has developed the following policy:

• Policy on New Academic Degree and Other Program Approval  (Rev. March 2020)

Please see below for the appropriate forms and further information:

• Pre-Proposal Form Updated October 2019
• BOG Request to offer a New Program
• BOG Worksheets for New Degree Proposal
• Proposal Routing Form Updated April 2020
• Proposal for For-Credit Self-Supporting Program Form
• Proposal for Non-Credit Continuing Education Form       

Degree Program Planning Toolkit

• Guidelines for Interdisciplinary Degree Program Planning
• CIP/SOC Employment Analysis