BOARD OF REGENTS SUMMARY OF ITEM FOR ACTION, INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION TOPIC: Report on Program Actions Delegated to the Chancellor, 2009-2010 COMMITTEE: Education Policy DATE OF COMMITTEE MEETING: June 2, 2010 SUMMARY: In accordance with Board Resolution III-7.03, a report is submitted annually to the Board of Regents of program actions delegated to the Chancellor. During the academic year 2009 2010, the Chancellor approved 12 new certificates and concentrations. He also approved the suspension and discontinuance of seven degree programs and 37 certificates and areas of concentration. In addition, 22 new programs and certificates were approved by the Board of Regents. A chart detailing the Chancellor s actions and programs approved by the Board is attached. ALTERNATIVE(S): This is an information item only. FISCAL IMPACT: This is an information item only. CHANCELLOR S RECOMMENDATION: This is an information item only. COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: Received as information. DATE: June 2, 2010 BOARD ACTION: DATE: SUBMITTED BY: Irwin Goldstein (301) 445-1992 irv@usmd.edu
Bowie State PBC - Program (07-09) Computer Graphics to Visual Communication & Digital Media Arts (06-09) B. S. in Visual Communication & Digital Media Arts (12-09) Pedology to Child and Adolescent Studies (7-09) Coppin State PBC - Investigative Sciences (05-09) Modification of Bachelor s in Child and Adolescent Studies (05-10) BS in Allied Health to BS in Health Information (06-09) BS in Urban Studies (06-09) BS in Dance Education (06-09) Doctor of Nurse Practice (4-10) BS in Non-Profit Leadership (4-10) Salisbury Geographic Information Systems & Public Administration to Graphic Information Systems (04-10) Masters of Education In Contemporary Educational Leadership (04-10) Integrated BS in Biology/Master of Science in Applied Biology (06-09) Towson PBC - Jewish Education (08-09) PBC - Jewish Communal Service (08-09) ` Environmental Issues to Environmental Studies (04-10) BS in Computer Information Systems to BS in Information Systems (07-09) Professional Science Master's in Applied Physics (06-09) B.S. in Integrated Early Childhood Education/Special Education: Infant/Primary (10-09) BS in Information Technology (12-09) UDC: Upper-Division Certificate 1
Towson cont d Bachelor of Fine Arts and modification of the BS in Art & Design (02-10) Baltimore Baltimore PBC - Strategic and Accountability (01-10) PBC- Environmental Health, Global Health, Oncology Nursing, Teaching in Nursing and Other Health Professions (01-10) Epidemiology to Epidemiology and Human Genetics - 06-09 Microbiology to Molecular Microbiology and Immunology - 06-09 BA in Environmental Sustainability and Human Ecology (02-10) BA in International Studies (02-10) Baltimore County College Park Suspend M.S. and Ph.D. in Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics (06-09) Suspend M.S. and Ph.D. in Behavior, Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics (06-09) Discontinue all 11 Areas of Concentration in Biological Sciences (05-09) PBC Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing (04-10) PBC Global Health (04-10) Dept. of Modern Lang. and Linguistics to Dept. of Modern Lang., Linguistics and Intercultural Communication (07-09) M.S. in Biology as M.S. in Biological Sciences (05-09) Ph.D. in Biology as Ph.D. in Biological Sciences (05-09) AOC in Ecology as Behavior, Ecology, Evolution and Systematics (5-09) AOC in Cell Biology as Molecular and Cell Biology (05-09) PBC - MSDE Administrator I Certification (06-09) PBC- Elementary and Middle School Science Education (6-09) BS-Public Health Science (06-09) MFA in Performance (06-09) UDC: Upper-Division Certificate 2
College Park Cont d Discontinue M.A. in Comparative Literature (01-10) Discontinue B.A. in Secondary Education English (Lang.Arts) (5-10) Discontinue B.A./B.S. in Secondary Education Social Studies (5-10) Discontinue B.S. in Secondary Education Science (5-10) AOC in Systematics and Evolutionary Biology as Computational Biology, Bioinformatics and Genomics (05-09) BA Spanish Language and Literature as Spanish Language, Literaures, and Cultures (06-09) BA in German Language and Lit. as Germanic Studies (06-09) BS in Kinesiological Science as Kinesiology (01-10) AOC in "Physiology" as "Physiological Systems ( 01-10) B.S. in Secondary Education in Mathematics to B.S. in Secondary Education (05-10) Maryland Eastern Shore B.A. in Secondary Education in Foreign Languages to B.A. in Secondary Education (05-10) Rename Professional Golf to Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) Golf (6-09) BS in Rehabilitation Psychology (04-10) Modify the Doctorate of Education Leadership (05-10) UDC: Upper-Division Certificate 3
Maryland College Discontinue UDC in: Computer Applications Correctional Administration Laboratory Object-Oriented Programming Using Java (7-09) Discontinue UDC in: Biosecurity E-Commerce in Small Business E-Commerce in Environmental & Occupational Health & Safety Marketing Communications Marketing Negotiation and Conflict Public Fire-Protection Mgmt. and Security Software Engineering Systems Approach to Fire Safety Technology and Web Programming Women in Business (01-10) UDC - Fraud Investigation (02-10) AOC in Emergency Mgmt (02-10) AOC and PBC both in Intelligence (03-10) PBC in Instructional Technology Integration (05-10) PBC in Procurement and Contract (PCMS) to Acquisition and Supply Chair (ASCM) (04-10) PBC in Accounting and Information Technology to the Certificate in Accounting and Information Systems (04-10) MS in Cybersecurity (10-09) BS in Cybersecurity (02-10) BA in Graphic Communications (02-10) MS in Cybersecurity Policy (04-10) UDC: Upper-Division Certificate 4
Maryland College cont d. PBC in Accounting and Information Technology (04-10) PBC in Integrative Supply Chair (4-10) UDC: Upper-Division Certificate 5