Expedited Course and Curriculum

Expedited Process includes, but is not limited to:

  • Course number changes within the same level (LD = 0-299; UD = 300-699; GR1 = 700-899; and GR2 = 900-999)
  • Changes in the description of the course to update it with current practices or terminology
  • Change in course name based upon changes in current practices or terminology; course remains the same
  • Change in term offered
  • Change in credit hours
  • Change in course subject (possibly due to the department name change)
  • Change in course prerequisites
  • Deleting a course or a course that is no longer offered​

Expedited graduate course and curriculum approval timeline

Course and Curriculum Flowchart - AUG 2021

(500-599 level expedited courses are approved after the college votes, then updated in the Catalog)

The Graduate School will inform the proposing department of the outcome of each committee decision via Curriculog, including instructions on how to proceed if an item is not approved.

View the Approval, Routing, and Notification Policies (ARN) for Course and Curriculum Processes for detailed instructions on course and curriculum proposal procedures.