Academic Unit Establishment

The establishment of an academic unit requires consideration of issues related to quality, implications for the future, and transitional planning.  Establishment of and changes to academic units and academic programs are interrelated and have parallel activities, which involve the Office of Planning and Budgets and the Office of the Provost/University Curriculum and Catalog.  For successful consultation, action, and transition consider the following: http://reg.msu.edu/Read/UCC/AcademicUnitEstablishment.pdf
 

Name Changes of Academic Programs

To request a change in the name of an academic program (major, specialization, etc.) or academic unit (defined as departments, schools, institutes, centers, colleges and  the graduate school), please view the appropriate file found here: 
http://www.reg.msu.edu/Read/UCC/namechanges.pdf