University of Illinois Springfield
Office of the Provost
New Academic Minor Proposal Form
Responsible Academic Unit(s):
Contact Information for Responsible Academic Units:
Name:
Phone:
Email:
Name:
Phone:
Email:
Title of Proposed Minor:
CIP Classification:
Date of Implementation:*
*
First semester officially available to students and in the UIS Catalog. Please confer with the Catalog Coordinator in the Provost's Office
on the timing of implementation.
1. Describe the proposed minor:
2. Provide a rationale for the proposed minor, including the demand and expected enrollment (it is helpful to
provide a chart of enrollment growth from Year 1 of implementation through Year 5):
3. What is the expected impact of the proposed minor on existing campus programs (curriculum, staffing,
etc.)?
4. What are the expected curricular changes, including new courses, with this proposed minor?
5. What are the anticipated staffing arrangements or funding needs for the minor in the foreseeable future
(with the understanding that no new state funds will be available and staffing is dependent on enrollment)?
Ver. 1/2015
Approval Process for New Minor Proposal
___ Yes ___ No
Responsible Academic Unit(s) Name_______________________________ Date ______________
___ Yes ___ No
College Curriculum Committee Name_______________________________ Date ______________
___ Yes ___ No
College Dean
Name_______________________________ Date ______________
___ Yes ___ No
Undergrad./Grad. Council
Name_______________________________ Date ______________
___ Yes ___ No
Senate Approval
Name_______________________________ Date ______________