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2018-2019 Undergraduate Program Approvals

Codes: A = Added; R = Revised requirements; I = Inactivated; NC = name change
Last updated 7/19/2019

Department/SchoolProgramTypeRevisions or Additions, Effective Fall 2019Admin Boards Meeting
Aerospace studiesAerospace studiesMinor
African American and diaspora studiesAfrican American and diaspora studiesMinor
African American and diaspora studiesAfrican studiesMinor
African American and diaspora studiesAfrican, African American, and Diaspora studies
(AAD concentration)
BA
African American and diaspora studiesAfrican, African American, and Diaspora studies
(African concentration)
BA
American studiesAmerican Indian and indigenous studiesMinor
American studiesAmerican studiesMinor
American studiesAmerican Studies
(American Indian and indigenous studies)
BAR1/29/2019
American studiesAmerican Studies
(folklore)
BAR1/29/2019
American studiesAmerican Studies
(Global American studies)
BAR1/29/2019
American studiesAmerican Studies
(regular concentration)
BAR1/29/2019
American studiesAmerican Studies
(Southern studies)
BA
AnthropologyAnthropologyBA
AnthropologyAnthropologyMinor
Applied SciencesApplied Sciences and EngineeringBSNC, R12/4/2018
Asian studiesArabicMinorR1/29/2019
ArchaeologyArchaeologyBA
ArchaeologyArchaeologyMinor
Art and Art HistoryArt historyBA
Art and Art HistoryArt HistoryMinor
Asian studiesAsian studiesMinor
Asian studiesAsian Studies
(Arab cultures)
BAR1/29/2019
Asian studiesAsian Studies
(Chinese, 2 tracks)
BAR1/29/2019
Asian studiesAsian studies
(Japanese)
BA
Asian studiesAsian studies
(Korean)
BAA2/26/2019
Asian studiesAsian Studies
(regular concentration)
BAR2/26/2019
Asian studiesAsian studies
(South Asian studies)
BA
Physics and astronomyAstronomyMinor
BiologyBiologyMinorR11/6/2018
BiologyBiologyBAR2/26/2019
BiologyBiologyBSR2/26/2019
BiologyBiology
(Quantitative biology track)
BSR2/26/2019
Biomedical engineeringBiomedical and health sciences engineeringBS, Joint
BiostatisticsBiostatisticsBSPH
School of BusinessBusiness administrationMinor
School of BusinessBusiness administrationBSBA
School of Media and JournalismBusiness journalismBA
ChemistryChemistryBA
ChemistryChemistryBSR11/6/2018
ChemistryChemistryMinor
Asian studiesChineseMinorR1/29/2019
ClassicsClassical humanitiesMinor
ClassicsClassics
(classical archaeology)
BA
ClassicsClassics
(classical civilization)
BA
ClassicsClassics
(Greek)
BA
ClassicsClassics
(Latin)
BA
School of MedicineClinical laboratory scienceBS (CLS)
Exercise and sport scienceCoaching educationMinor
Psychology and neuroscienceCognitive scienceMinor
CommunicationCommunication studiesBA
English and comparative literatureComparative literatureMinor
English and comparative literatureComparative literature
(Global cinema studies)
BA
English and comparative literatureComparative literature
(International literature)
BA
English and comparative literatureComposition, rhetoric, and digital literacyMinor
Computer scienceComputer ScienceBAR11/6/2018
Computer scienceComputer ScienceDual
Computer scienceComputer scienceBS
Computer scienceComputer scienceMinor
Peace, war, and defense Conflict ManagementMinorR1/29/2019
Contemporary European studiesContemporary European studiesDual
Contemporary European studiesContemporary European studiesBA
English and comparative literatureCreative writingMinorR12/4/2018
School of DentistryDental hygieneBS (DH)
Dramatic artDramatic ArtBA
Dramatic artDramatic artMinor
EconomicsEconomicsBA
EconomicsEconomicsBSA-pending4/16/2019
School of EducationEducationMinor
School of EducationElementary education (no longer declarable)BAEd
English and comparative literatureEnglish and comparative literature
(General concentration)
BAR12/4/2018
English and comparative literatureEnglish and comparative literature
(British and American Literature)
BAR12/4/2018
English and comparative literatureEnglish and comparative literature
(Comparative and World literatures)
BAR12/4/2018
English and comparative literatureEnglish and comparative literature
(Creative Writing)
BAR12/4/2018
English and comparative literatureEnglish and comparative literature
(Film Studies)
BAR12/4/2018, 2/26/2019
English and comparative literatureEnglish and comparative literature
(Science, medicine, and literature)
BA
English and comparative literatureEnglish and comparative literature
(Social justice and literature)
BAR12/4/2018
English and comparative literatureEnglish and comparative literature
(Writing, editing, and digital publishing)
BAR12/4/2018
English and comparative literatureEnglishMinorR12/4/2018
EconomicsEntrepreneurshipMinor
School of Public HealthEnvironmental health sciencesBSPHR9/25/2018
School of Public HealthEnvironmental science and engineeringDual
Environment, Ecology, and EnergyEnvironmental science and studiesMinor
Environment, Ecology, and EnergyEnvironmental sciencesBSR2/26/2019
Environment, Ecology, and EnergyEnvironmental sciences
(Quantitative energy track)
BSR2/26/2019
Environment, Ecology, and EnergyEnvironmental sciences and information scienceDual
Environment, Ecology, and EnergyEnvironmental studies/sciences and public administrationDual
Environment, Ecology, and EnergyEnvironmental studiesBAR2/26/2019
Environment, Ecology, and EnergyEnvironmental studies
(Sustainability track)
BA
Environment, Ecology, and EnergyEnvironmental studies and journsalismDual
Exercise and sport scienceExercise and sport scienceBS
Exercise and sport scienceExercise and sport scienceMinor
Exercise and sport scienceExercise and sport science
(Athletic training)
Inactivated, effective fall 2017
BA
Exercise and sport scienceExercise and sport science
(Fitness professional)
BA
Exercise and sport scienceExercise and sport science
(General)
BA
Exercise and sport scienceExercise and sport science
(Sport administration)
BA
American studiesFolkloreMinor
Environment, Ecology, and EnergyFood studiesMinorR1/29/2019
Romance studiesFrenchMinor
GeographyGeographyBAR2/26/2019
GeographyGeographyMinor
GeographyGeographic Information SciencesMinorA4/16/2019
Geological sciencesGeological sciencesMinor
Geological sciencesGeological sciences
(Earth science)
BA
Geological sciencesGeological sciences
(Earth science)
BS
Geological sciencesGeological sciences
(Environmental geoscience)
BS
Geological sciencesGeological sciences
(Geochemistry)
Inactivated, fall 2017
BS
Geological sciencesGeological sciences
(Geophysics)
Inactivated, fall 2017
BS
Geological sciencesGeological sciences
(Paleobiology)
Inactivated, fall 2017
BS
Germanic and Slavic languagesGermanMinor
Germanic and Slavic languagesGermanic and Slavic languages and literatures
(Central European studies)
BA
Germanic and Slavic languagesGermanic and Slavic languages and literatures
(German literature and culture)
BA
Germanic and Slavic languagesGermanic and Slavic languages and literatures
(German media, arts, and culture)
BA
Germanic and Slavic languagesGermanic and Slavic languages and literatures
(Russian language and culture)
BA
Germanic and Slavic languagesGermanic and Slavic languages and literatures
(Slavic and East European language and culture)
BA
American studiesGlobal American studiesMinor
English and comparative literatureGlobal cinemaMinorR12/4/2018
Global StudiesGlobal studiesBAR11/6/2018
ClassicsGreekMinor
SociologyHealth and societyMinor
School of Public HealthHealth policy and managementBSPH
AnthropologyHeritage and global engagementMinor
Asian studiesHindi-UrduMinor
Romance studiesHispanic studiesMinor
HistoryHistoryMinor
HistoryHistoryBA
School of EducationHuman development and family studies
(General concentration)
BAEdR2/26/2019
School of EducationHuman development and family studies
(Child and Family Health)
BAEdA2/26/2019
School of EducationHuman development and family studies
(Family Life Education)
BAEdA2/26/2019
School of EducationHuman Organizational Leadership and DevelopmentBAA-pending4/16/2019
African American and diaspora studiesHuman rights, development, and sustainabilityMinorA4/16/2019
School of Information and Library ScienceInformation and library scienceDual
School of Information and Library ScienceInformation sciencesBSIS
School of Information and Library ScienceInformation systemsMinor
School of Media and JournalismInteractive Media Programming (pending approval)BA
Interdisciplinary studiesInterdisciplinary studiesBA
Asian studiesIslamic and Middle Eastern studiesMinor
Romance studiesItalianMinor
Asian studiesJapaneseMinor
Religious studiesJewish studiesMinor
Asian studiesKoreanMinor
ClassicsLatinMinor
Latin American studiesLatin American studiesBA
English and comparative literatureLatina/o studiesMinor
LinguisticsLinguisticsBA
LinguisticsLinguisticsDual
LinguisticsLinguisticsMinor
SociologyManagement and SocietyBA
Marine sciencesMarine sciencesMinor
MathematicsMathematicsBAR9/25/2018
MathematicsMathematicsBS
MathematicsMathematics
(Applied option)
BS
MathematicsMathematicsMinorR11/6/2018
School of Media and JournalismMedia and JournalismMinor
School of Media and JournalismMedia and JournalismBAJMCR12/4/2018
AnthropologyMedical anthropologyMinor
AnthropologyMedical anthropologyBAA-pending12/4/2018
English and comparative literatureMedicine, literature, and cultureMinor
HistoryMedieval and early modern studiesMinor
Asian studiesMiddle Eastern languagesMinorR1/29/2019
School of EducationMiddle grades education (no longer declarable)BAEd
Military scienceMilitary science and leadershipMinor
Asian studiesModern HebrewMinorR1/29/2019
MusicMusicBA
MusicMusicBmus
MusicMusicMinor
Naval scienceNaval scienceMinor
Psychology and neuroscienceNeuroscienceMinorR12/4/2018
Psychology and neuroscienceNeuroscienceBSR9/25/2018, 12/4/2018
School of NursingNursingBSN
School of Public HealthNutritionBSPH
Peace, war, and defense Peace, war, and defense BAR11/6/2018
Asian studiesPersianMinor
School of PharmacyPharmaceutical sciencesBSPhS
PhilosophyPhilosophyBA
PhilosophyPhilosophyMinor
PhilosophyPhilosophy, politics, and economicsMinor
Physics and astronomyPhysicsMinor
Physics and astronomyPhysics and astronomy
(Astrophysics option)
BS
Physics and astronomyPhysics and astronomy
(Standard option)
BS
Physics and astronomyPhysics
(Astronomy option)
BA
Physics and astronomyPhysics
(Biological phyiscs option)
BA
Physics and astronomyPhysics
(Engergy option)
BA
Physics and astronomyPhysics
(Geophysical option)
BA
Physics and astronomyPhysics
(Quantitative finance option)
BA
Physics and astronomyPhysics
(Standard option)
BA
Political sciencePolitical scienceBAR11/6/2018
Romance studiesPortugueseMinor
Psychology and neurosciencePsychologyBSR1/29/2019
Psychology and neurosciencePsychologyBA
Public policyPublic policyBAR12/4/2018
Public policyPublic policyMinorR12/4/2018
School of MedicineRadiological scienceBS (RS)
Exercise and sport scienceRecreation administration
Inactivated, effective fall 2017
Minor
Religious studiesReligious studiesMinor
Religious studiesReligious studies
(Jewish studies)
BA
Religious studiesReligious studies
(Regular concentration)
BA
Romance studiesRomance languages
(Franco Arab studies)
Dual
Romance studiesRomance languages
(French and francophone studies)
Dual
Romance studiesRomance languages
(French and Francophone)
BA
Romance studiesRomance languages
(Hispanic linguistics)
BA
Romance studiesRomance languages
(Hispanic literature and cultures)
BA
Romance studiesRomance languages
(Italian)
BAR11/6/2018
Romance studiesRomance languages
(Portuguese)
BA
Germanic and Slavic languagesRussian cultureMinor
English and comparative literatureSexuality studiesMinor
Germanic and Slavic languagesSlavic and East European culturesMinor
SociologySocial and economic justiceMinor
SociologySociologyBA
American studiesSouthern studiesMinor
Romance studiesSpanish for the professionsMinor
School of MedicineSpeech and hearing sciencesMinor
Statistics and Operations ResearchStatistics and AnalyticsDual
Statistics and Operations ResearchStatistics and AnalyticsBS
Statistics and Operations ResearchStatistics and AnalyticsMinor
Art and Art HistoryStudio artMinor
Art and Art HistoryStudio artBA
Art and Art HistoryStudio artBFA
Religious studiesStudy of Christianity and cultureMinor
Environment, Ecology, and EnergySustainability studiesMinorR2/26/2019
Romance studiesTranslation and interpretingMinorA12/4/2018
City and Regional PlanningUrban studies and planningMinorR11/6/2018
Women's and gender studiesWomen's and gender studiesBA
Women's and gender studiesWomen's and gender studiesMinor
CommunicationWriting for the screen and stageMinor

2017-2018 Undergraduate Program Approvals

Codes: A = Added; R = Revised requirements; I = Inactivated; NC = name change
Last updated 5/24/2018

Department/SchoolProgramTypeRevisions or Additions, Effective Fall 2018Admin Boards Meeting
Aerospace studiesAerospace studiesMinor
African American and diaspora studiesAfrican American and diaspora studiesMinor
African American and diaspora studiesAfrican studiesMinor
African American and diaspora studiesAfrican, African American, and Diaspora studies
(AAD concentration)
BA
African American and diaspora studiesAfrican, African American, and Diaspora studies
(African concentration)
BA
American studiesAmerican Indian and indigenous studiesMinor
American studiesAmerican studiesMinor
American studiesAmerican Studies
(American Indian and indigenous studies)
BAR12/5/2017
American studiesAmerican Studies
(folklore)
BAR12/5/2017
American studiesAmerican Studies
(Global American studies)
BAR12/5/2017
American studiesAmerican Studies
(regular concentration)
BAR12/5/2017
American studiesAmerican Studies
(Southern studies)
BA
AnthropologyAnthropologyBAR11/7/2017
AnthropologyAnthropologyMinor
n/aApplied Sciences
(Biomedical engineering) no longer declarable
BS
Asian studiesArabicMinorR11/7/2017
ArchaeologyArchaeologyBAR11/7/2017
ArchaeologyArchaeologyMinorR11/7/2017
Art and Art HistoryArt historyBAR11/7/2017; 1/30/2018
Art and Art HistoryArt HistoryMinor
Asian studiesAsian studiesMinor
Asian studiesAsian Studies
(Arab cultures)
BAR11/7/2017
Asian studiesAsian Studies
(Chinese, 2 tracks)
BAR11/7/2017
Asian studiesAsian studies
(Japanese)
BAR11/7/2017
Asian studiesAsian Studies
(regular concentration)
BAR1/30/2018
Asian studiesAsian studies
(South Asian studies)
BAR11/7/2017
Physics and astronomyAstronomyMinor
BiologyBiologyMinor
BiologyBiologyBA
BiologyBiologyBS
BiologyBiology
(Quantitative biology track)
BS
Biomedical engineeringBiomedical and health sciences engineeringBS, JointR12/5/2017
BiostatisticsBiostatisticsBSPH
School of BusinessBusiness administrationMinor
School of BusinessBusiness administrationBSBA
School of Media and JournalismBusiness journalismBA
ChemistryChemistryBA
ChemistryChemistryBSR9/26/2017
ChemistryChemistryMinor
Asian studiesChineseMinorR11/7/2017
ClassicsClassical humanitiesMinor
ClassicsClassics
(classical archaeology)
BA
ClassicsClassics
(classical civilization)
BA
ClassicsClassics
(Greek)
BA
ClassicsClassics
(Latin)
BA
School of MedicineClinical laboratory scienceBS (CLS)
Exercise and sport scienceCoaching educationMinor
Psychology and neuroscienceCognitive scienceMinor
CommunicationCommunication studiesBA
English and comparative literatureComparative literatureMinor
English and comparative literatureComparative literature
(Global cinema studies)
BAI12/5/2017
English and comparative literatureComparative literature
(International literature)
BAI12/5/2017
English and comparative literatureComposition, rhetoric, and digital literacyMinor
Computer scienceComputer ScienceBAR1/30/2018
Computer scienceComputer ScienceDual
Computer scienceComputer scienceBSR1/30/2018
Computer scienceComputer scienceMinor
Peace, war, and defense Conflict ManagementMinorA12/5/2017
Contemporary European studiesContemporary European studiesDual
Contemporary European studiesContemporary European studiesBAR11/7/2017
English and comparative literatureCreative writingMinor
School of DentistryDental hygieneBS (DH)
Dramatic artDramatic ArtBA
Dramatic artDramatic artMinorR11/7/2017
EconomicsEconomicsBA
School of EducationEducationMinor
School of EducationElementary education (no longer declarable)BAEd
English and comparative literatureEnglish and comparative literatureBANC, R12/5/2017; 4/17/2018
English and comparative literatureEnglishMinor
EconomicsEntrepreneurshipMinor
School of Public HealthEnvironmental health sciencesBSPH
School of Public HealthEnvironmental science and engineeringDual
Environment, Ecology, and EnergyEnvironmental science and studiesMinor
Environment, Ecology, and EnergyEnvironmental sciencesBS
Environment, Ecology, and EnergyEnvironmental sciences
(Quantitative energy track)
BS
Environment, Ecology, and EnergyEnvironmental sciences and information scienceDual
Environment, Ecology, and EnergyEnvironmental studies/sciences and public administrationDual
Environment, Ecology, and EnergyEnvironmental studiesBA
Environment, Ecology, and EnergyEnvironmental studies
(Sustainability track)
BA
Environment, Ecology, and EnergyEnvironmental studies and journsalismDual
Exercise and sport scienceExercise and sport scienceBS
Exercise and sport scienceExercise and sport scienceMinor
Exercise and sport scienceExercise and sport science
(Athletic training)
Inactivated, effective fall 2017
BA
Exercise and sport scienceExercise and sport science
(Fitness professional)
BA
Exercise and sport scienceExercise and sport science
(General)
BA
Exercise and sport scienceExercise and sport science
(Sport administration)
BA
American studiesFolkloreMinor
Environment, Ecology, and EnergyFood studiesMinorA12/5/2017
Romance studiesFrenchMinor
GeographyGeographyBA
GeographyGeographyMinor
Geological sciencesGeological sciencesMinor
Geological sciencesGeological sciences
(Earth science)
BAR11/7/2017
Geological sciencesGeological sciences
(Earth science)
BSR11/7/2017
Geological sciencesGeological sciences
(Environmental geoscience)
BSR11/7/2017
Geological sciencesGeological sciences
(Geochemistry)
Inactivated, fall 2017
BS
Geological sciencesGeological sciences
(Geophysics)
Inactivated, fall 2017
BS
Geological sciencesGeological sciences
(Paleobiology)
Inactivated, fall 2017
BS
Germanic and Slavic languagesGermanMinor
Germanic and Slavic languagesGermanic and Slavic languages and literatures
(Central European studies)
BA
Germanic and Slavic languagesGermanic and Slavic languages and literatures
(German literature and culture)
BA
Germanic and Slavic languagesGermanic and Slavic languages and literatures
(German media, arts, and culture)
BA
Germanic and Slavic languagesGermanic and Slavic languages and literatures
(Russian language and culture)
BA
Germanic and Slavic languagesGermanic and Slavic languages and literatures
(Slavic and East European language and culture)
BA
American studiesGlobal American studiesMinor
English and comparative literatureGlobal cinemaMinor
Global StudiesGlobal studiesBAR1/30/2018
ClassicsGreekMinorR12/5/2017
SociologyHealth and societyMinorA12/5/2017
School of Public HealthHealth policy and managementBSPH
AnthropologyHeritage and global engagementMinorA12/5/2017
Asian studiesHindi-UrduMinorR11/7/2017
Romance studiesHispanic studiesMinorR1/30/2018
HistoryHistoryMinor
HistoryHistoryBA
School of EducationHuman development and family studiesBAEd
School of Information and Library ScienceInformation and library scienceDual
School of Information and Library ScienceInformation sciencesBSIS
School of Information and Library ScienceInformation systemsMinor
School of Media and JournalismInteractive Media Programming (pending approval)BA
Interdisciplinary studiesInterdisciplinary studiesBA
Asian studiesIslamic and Middle Eastern studiesMinorR11/7/2017
Romance studiesItalianMinor
Asian studiesJapaneseMinor
Religious studiesJewish studiesMinor
School of Media and JournalismMedia and JournalismMinor
School of Media and JournalismMedia and JournalismBAJMC
Asian studiesKoreanMinor
ClassicsLatinMinor
Latin American studiesLatin American studiesBAR1/30/2018
English and comparative literatureLatina/o studiesMinor
LinguisticsLinguisticsBAR11/7/2017
LinguisticsLinguisticsDual
LinguisticsLinguisticsMinor
SociologyManagement and SocietyBA
Marine sciencesMarine sciencesMinor
MathematicsMathematicsBA
MathematicsMathematicsBS
MathematicsMathematics
(Applied option)
BS
MathematicsMathematicsMinor
AnthropologyMedical anthropologyMinorR4/17/2018; 11/7/2017
English and comparative literatureMedicine, literature, and cultureMinorR11/7/2017
HistoryMedieval and early modern studiesMinor
Asian studiesMiddle Eastern languagesMinorR11/7/2017
School of EducationMiddle grades education (no longer declarable)BAEd
Military scienceMilitary science and leadershipMinor
Asian studiesModern HebrewMinorR12/5/2017
MusicMusicBAR2/27/2018
MusicMusicBmus
MusicMusicMinor
Naval scienceNaval scienceMinor
Psychology and neuroscienceNeuroscienceMinorR1/30/2018
Psychology and neuroscienceNeuroscienceBSA11/7/2017
School of NursingNursingBSN
School of Public HealthNutritionBSPH
Peace, war, and defense Peace, war, and defense BAR12/5/2017
Asian studiesPersianMinorR11/7/2017
School of PharmacyPharmaceutical sciencesBSPhS
PhilosophyPhilosophyBA
PhilosophyPhilosophyMinor
PhilosophyPhilosophy, politics, and economicsMinor
Physics and astronomyPhysicsMinor
Physics and astronomyPhysics and astronomy
(Astrophysics option)
BS
Physics and astronomyPhysics and astronomy
(Standard option)
BS
Physics and astronomyPhysics
(Astronomy option)
BA
Physics and astronomyPhysics
(Biological phyiscs option)
BA
Physics and astronomyPhysics
(Engergy option)
BA
Physics and astronomyPhysics
(Geophysical option)
BA
Physics and astronomyPhysics
(Quantitative finance option)
BAR12/5/2017
Physics and astronomyPhysics
(Standard option)
BA
Political sciencePolitical scienceBA
Romance studiesPortugueseMinor
Psychology and neurosciencePsychologyBSR1/30/2018
Psychology and neurosciencePsychologyBA
Public policyPublic policyBAR1/30/2018
Public policyPublic policyMinor
School of MedicineRadiological scienceBS (RS)
Exercise and sport scienceRecreation administration
Inactivated, effective fall 2017
Minor
Religious studiesReligious studiesMinorR11/7/2017
Religious studiesReligious studies
(Jewish studies)
BA
Religious studiesReligious studies
(Regular concentration)
BAR11/7/2017
Romance studiesRomance languages
(Franco Arab studies)
Dual
Romance studiesRomance languages
(French and francophone studies)
Dual
Romance studiesRomance languages
(French and Francophone)
BA
Romance studiesRomance languages
(Hispanic linguistics)
BAR1/30/2018
Romance studiesRomance languages
(Hispanic literature and cultures)
BAR1/30/2018
Romance studiesRomance languages
(Italian)
BA
Romance studiesRomance languages
(Portuguese)
BAR4/17/2018
Germanic and Slavic languagesRussian cultureMinor
English and comparative literatureSexuality studiesMinor
Germanic and Slavic languagesSlavic and East European culturesMinor
SociologySocial and economic justiceMinor
SociologySociologyBA
American studiesSouthern studiesMinor
Romance studiesSpanish for the professionsMinorR1/30/2018
School of MedicineSpeech and hearing sciencesMinor
Statistics and Operations ResearchStatistics and AnalyticsDual
Statistics and Operations ResearchStatistics and AnalyticsBSR11/7/2017
Statistics and Operations ResearchStatistics and AnalyticsMinorR11/7/2017
Art and Art HistoryStudio artMinor
Art and Art HistoryStudio artBAR12/5/2017
Art and Art HistoryStudio artBFAR12/5/2017
Religious studiesStudy of Christianity and cultureMinorR11/7/2017
Environment, Ecology, and EnergySustainability studiesMinor
City and Regional PlanningUrban studies and planningMinor
Women's and gender studiesWomen's and gender studiesBA
Women's and gender studiesWomen's and gender studiesMinor
CommunicationWriting for the screen and stageMinor

2016-2017 Undergraduate Program Approvals

Codes: A = Added; R = Revised requirements; I = Inactivated; NC = name change
Last updated 7/19/2017

Department/SchoolProgramTypeRevisions or Additions, Effective Fall 2017Admin Boards Meeting
Aerospace StudiesAerospace studiesMinor
African, African American, and Diaspora StudiesAfrican American and diaspora studiesMinor
African, African American, and Diaspora StudiesAfrican studiesMinor
African, African American, and Diaspora StudiesAfrican, African American, and Diaspora studies
(AAD concentration)
BA
African, African American, and Diaspora StudiesAfrican, African American, and Diaspora studies
(African concentration)
BA
American StudiesAmerican Indian and indigenous studiesMinorR12/6/2016
American StudiesAmerican studiesMinorR12/6/2016
American StudiesAmerican Studies
(American Indian and indigenous studies)
BAR12/6/2016
American StudiesAmerican Studies
(folklore)
BAR12/6/2016
American StudiesAmerican Studies
(Global American studies)
BAR12/6/2016
American StudiesAmerican Studies
(regular concentration)
BAR12/6/2016
American StudiesAmerican Studies
(Southern studies)
BAR12/6/2016
American studiesFolkloreMinorR12/6/2016
American studiesGlobal American studiesMinorR12/6/2016
American studiesSouthern studiesMinorR12/6/2016
AnthropologyAnthropologyBA
AnthropologyAnthropologyMinor
AnthropologyMedical anthropologyMinor
ArchaeologyArchaeologyBA
ArchaeologyArchaeologyMinor
Art and Art HistoryArt historyBAR12/6/2016
Art and Art HistoryArt HistoryMinor
Art and Art HistoryStudio artMinor
Art and Art HistoryStudio artBAR3/21/2017
Art and Art HistoryStudio artBFAR3/21/2017
Asian StudiesArabicMinorR2/7/2017
Asian StudiesAsian studiesMinorR2/7/2017
Asian StudiesAsian Studies
(Arab cultures)
BAR2/7/2017
Asian StudiesAsian Studies
(Chinese, 2 tracks)
BAR11/1/2016
Asian StudiesAsian studies
(Japanese)
BAR2/7/2017
Asian StudiesAsian Studies
(regular concentration)
BAR2/7/2017
Asian StudiesAsian studies
(South Asian studies)
BAR2/7/2017
Asian StudiesChineseMinorR11/1/2016
Asian studiesHindi-UrduMinorR2/7/2017
Asian studiesIslamic and Middle Eastern studiesMinor
Asian studiesJapaneseMinor
Asian studiesKoreanMinorR2/7/2017
Asian studiesMiddle Eastern languagesMinorR11/1/2016
Asian studiesModern HebrewMinorR2/7/2017
Asian studiesPersianMinorR2/7/2017
BiologyBiologyMinor
BiologyBiologyBAR11/1/2016
BiologyBiologyBSR11/1/2016
BiologyBiology
(Quantitative biology track)
BSR11/1/2016
Biomedical EngineeringBiomedical and health sciences engineeringBS, JointR12/6/2016
BiostatisticsBiostatisticsBSPH
ChemistryChemistryBAR4/25/2017
ChemistryChemistryBS
ChemistryChemistryMinor
City and Regional PlanningUrban studies and planningMinor
ClassicsClassical humanitiesMinor
ClassicsClassics
(classical archaeology)
BA
ClassicsClassics
(classical civilization)
BA
ClassicsClassics
(Greek)
BA
ClassicsClassics
(Latin)
BA
ClassicsGreekMinor
ClassicsLatinMinor
CommunicationCommunication studiesBAR3/21/2017
CommunicationWriting for the screen and stageMinor
Computer ScienceComputer ScienceBAR11/1/2016
Computer ScienceComputer ScienceDual
Computer ScienceComputer scienceBS
Computer ScienceComputer scienceMinor
Contemporary European StudiesContemporary European studiesDual
Contemporary European StudiesContemporary European studiesBAR2/7/2017
Dramatic ArtDramatic ArtBA
Dramatic ArtDramatic artMinor
EconomicsEconomicsBA
EconomicsEntrepreneurshipMinor
English and Comparative LiteratureComparative literatureMinor
English and Comparative LiteratureComparative literature
(Global cinema studies)
BA
English and Comparative LiteratureComparative literature
(International literature)
BA
English and Comparative LiteratureComposition, rhetoric, and digital literacyMinorR2/7/2017
English and Comparative LiteratureCreative writingMinor
English and Comparative LiteratureEnglishBA
English and Comparative LiteratureEnglishMinor
English and Comparative LiteratureGlobal cinemaMinor
English and Comparative LiteratureLatina/o studiesMinor
English and Comparative LiteratureMedicine, literature, and cultureMinor
English and Comparative LiteratureSexuality studiesMinor
Environmental Science and StudiesEnvironmental science and studiesMinor
Environmental Science and StudiesEnvironmental sciencesBS
Environmental Science and StudiesEnvironmental sciences and information scienceDual
Environmental Science and StudiesEnvironmental sciences
(Quantitative energy track)
BS
Environmental Science and StudiesEnvironmental studiesBA
Environmental Science and StudiesEnvironmental studies and journsalismDual
Environmental Science and StudiesEnvironmental studies
(Sustainability track)
BA
Environmental Science and StudiesEnvironmental studies/sciences and public administrationDualA12/6/2016
Environmental Science and StudiesSustainability studiesMinor
Exercise and Sport ScienceCoaching educationMinor
Exercise and Sport ScienceExercise and sport scienceBS
Exercise and Sport ScienceExercise and sport scienceMinor
Exercise and Sport ScienceExercise and sport science
(Athletic training)
Inactivated, effective fall 2017
BAI11/1/2016
Exercise and Sport ScienceExercise and sport science
(Fitness professional)
BA
Exercise and Sport ScienceExercise and sport science
(General)
BA
Exercise and Sport ScienceExercise and sport science
(Sport administration)
BA
Exercise and Sport ScienceRecreation administration
Inactivated, effective fall 2017
MinorI11/1/2016
GeographyGeographyBA
GeographyGeographyMinor
Geological SciencesGeological sciencesMinorR4/25/2017
Geological SciencesGeological sciences
(Earth science)
BANC, R3/21/2017
Geological SciencesGeological sciences
(Earth science)
BSR3/21/2017
Geological SciencesGeological sciences
(Environmental geoscience)
BSNC, R3/21/2017
Geological SciencesGeological sciences
(Geochemistry)
Inactivated, fall 2017
BSI3/21/2017
Geological SciencesGeological sciences
(Geophysics)
Inactivated, fall 2017
BSI3/21/2017
Geological SciencesGeological sciences
(Paleobiology)
Inactivated, fall 2017
BSI3/21/2017
Germanic and Slavic languagesGermanMinor
Germanic and Slavic languagesGermanic and Slavic languages and literatures
(Central European studies)
BAR12/6/2016
Germanic and Slavic languagesGermanic and Slavic languages and literatures
(German literature and culture)
BAR12/6/2016
Germanic and Slavic languagesGermanic and Slavic languages and literatures
(German media, arts, and culture)
BAR12/6/2016
Germanic and Slavic languagesGermanic and Slavic languages and literatures
(Russian language and culture)
BAR12/6/2016
Germanic and Slavic languagesGermanic and Slavic languages and literatures
(Slavic and East European language and culture)
BAR12/6/2016
Germanic and Slavic languagesRussian cultureMinor
Germanic and Slavic languagesSlavic and East European culturesMinorR12/6/2016
Global StudiesGlobal studiesBAR11/1/2016
HistoryHistoryMinor
HistoryHistoryBAR11/1/2016
HistoryMedieval and early modern studiesMinorR11/1/2016
Interdisciplinary StudiesInterdisciplinary studiesBA
Latin American StudiesLatin American studiesBA
LinguisticsLinguisticsBA
LinguisticsLinguisticsDual
LinguisticsLinguisticsMinor
Marine SciencesMarine sciencesMinor
MathematicsMathematicsBAR11/1/2016
MathematicsMathematicsBS
MathematicsMathematicsMinor
MathematicsMathematics
(Applied option)
BSR11/1/2016
Military ScienceMilitary science and leadershipMinor
MusicMusicBA
MusicMusicBmus
MusicMusicMinor
n/aApplied Sciences
(Biomedical engineering) no longer declarable
BS
Naval ScienceNaval scienceMinor
Peace, War, and Defense Peace, war, and defense BAR12/6/2016
PhilosophyPhilosophyBA
PhilosophyPhilosophyMinor
PhilosophyPhilosophy, politics, and economicsMinorR4/25/2017
Physics and AstronomyAstronomyMinorR2/7/2017
Physics and AstronomyPhysicsMinor
Physics and AstronomyPhysics and astronomy
(Astrophysics option)
BSR2/7/2017
Physics and AstronomyPhysics and astronomy
(Standard option)
BS
Physics and AstronomyPhysics
(Astronomy option)
BAR2/7/2017
Physics and AstronomyPhysics
(Biological phyiscs option)
BA
Physics and AstronomyPhysics
(Engergy option)
BA
Physics and AstronomyPhysics
(Geophysical option)
BA
Physics and AstronomyPhysics
(Quantitative finance option)
BA
Physics and AstronomyPhysics
(Standard option)
BA
Political SciencePolitical scienceBAR11/1/2016
Psychology and NeuroscienceCognitive scienceMinor
Psychology and NeuroscienceNeuroscienceMinor
Psychology and NeuroscienceNeuroscienceBSA-pending4/25/2017
Psychology and NeurosciencePsychologyBS
Psychology and NeurosciencePsychologyBA
Public PolicyPublic policyBA
Public PolicyPublic policyMinor
Religious StudiesJewish studiesMinorR11/1/2016
Religious StudiesReligious studiesMinor
Religious StudiesReligious studies
(Jewish studies)
BAR11/1/2016
Religious StudiesReligious studies
(Regular concentration)
BA
Religious StudiesStudy of Christianity and cultureMinor
Romance StudiesFrenchMinor
Romance StudiesHispanic studiesMinor
Romance StudiesItalianMinor
Romance StudiesPortugueseMinor
Romance StudiesRomance languages
(Franco Arab studies)
Dual
Romance StudiesRomance languages
(French and francophone studies)
Dual
Romance StudiesRomance languages
(French and Francophone)
BA
Romance StudiesRomance languages
(Hispanic linguistics)
BAR3/21/2017
Romance StudiesRomance languages
(Hispanic literature and cultures)
BAR3/21/2017
Romance StudiesRomance languages
(Italian)
BAR12/6/2016
Romance StudiesRomance languages
(Portuguese)
BAR12/6/2016
Romance StudiesSpanish for the professionsMinor
School of BusinessBusiness administrationMinor
School of BusinessBusiness administrationBSBA
School of DentistryDental hygieneBS (DH)
School of EducationEducationMinor
School of EducationHuman development and family studiesBAEd
School of EducationMiddle grades education (no longer declarable)BAEd
School of EducationElementary education (no longer declarable)BAEd
School of Information and Library ScienceInformation and library scienceDual
School of Information and Library ScienceInformation sciencesBSIS
School of Information and Library ScienceInformation systemsMinor
School of Media and JournalismBusiness journalismBA
School of Media and JournalismInteractive Media Programming (pending approval)BA
School of Media and JournalismMedia and JournalismMinor
School of Media and JournalismMedia and JournalismBAJMC
School of MedicineClinical laboratory scienceBS (CLS)
School of MedicineRadiological scienceBS (RS)
School of MedicineSpeech and hearing sciencesMinor
School of NursingNursingBSN
School of PharmacyPharmaceutical sciencesBSPhS
School of Public HealthEnviornmental health sciencesBSPH
School of Public HealthEnvironmental science and engineeringDual
School of Public HealthHealth policy and managementBSPH
School of Public HealthNutritionBSPH
SociologyManagement and SocietyBA
SociologySocial and economic justiceMinor
SociologySociologyBA
Statistics and Operations ResearchStatistics and AnalyticsBSNC11/1/2016
Statistics and Operations ResearchStatistics and AnalyticsMinorNC11/1/2016
Statistics and Operations ResearchStatistics and AnalyticsDualNC11/1/2016
Women's and Gender StudiesWomen's and gender studiesBA
Women's and Gender StudiesWomen's and gender studiesMinor