2024-2025 Curriculum Requests

Accelerated Program Requests

Program NameAcademic Affairs CouncilSDBOR
Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (M.S.)11/7/2024 - Approved11/7/2024 - Approved
Electrical Engineering (M.S.)11/7/2024 - Approved11/7/2024 - Approved
Nursing (DNP) - Clinical Nurse Leader Specialization11/7/2024 - Approved11/7/2024 - Approved
Nursing (DNP) - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialization11/7/2024 - Approved11/7/2024 - Approved
Nursing (Ph.D.)11/7/2024 - Approved11/7/2024 - Approved

Substantive Program Modifications

Program NameChanges RequestedAcademic Affairs CouncilSDBOR
Community and Public Health (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of supportive course work; Total credits of elective course work; Program Name; Modification Requiring BOR approval11/7/2024 - Approved12/12/2024 - Approved
Exercise Science (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of supportive course work; Total credits of elective course work11/7/2024 - ApprovedPending
Fashion Studies and Retail Management (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work11/7/2024 - ApprovedPending
Hospitality, Tourism and Event Management (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work11/7/2024 - ApprovedPending
Human Development and Family Services (A.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of supportive course work; Total credits of elective course work11/7/2024 - ApprovedPending
Human Development and Family Studies (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of supportive course work; Total credits of elective course work; Program Name11/7/2024 - ApprovedPending
Human Development and Family Studies MinorProgram Name; Revised course work11/7/2024 - ApprovedPending
Leadership and Management of Nonprofit Organizations (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of supportive course work; Total credits of elective course work11/7/2024 - ApprovedPending
Leadership and Management of Nonprofit Organizations MinorTotal credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work11/7/2024 - ApprovedPending
Leadership MinorTotal credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work11/7/2024 - ApprovedPending
Sport and Recreation Administration (M.S.)Program Name11/7/2024 - ApprovedPending
Sport and Recreation Management (B.S.)Total credits of supportive course work; Total credits of elective course work; Program Name11/7/2024 - ApprovedPending
Sport and Recreation Management MinorProgram Name11/7/2024 - ApprovedPending
Medical Laboratory Science (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work1/16/2025 - Pending--
Medical Laboratory Science (B.S.) - Accelerated ProgramTotal credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Existing Specialization1/16/2025 - Pending--
Medical Laboratory Science (B.S.) - Upward Mobility ProgramTotal credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Existing Specialization1/16/2025 - Pending--
Nursing (B.S.N.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work1/16/2025 - Pending--
Nursing (B.S.N.) - Accelerated ProgramTotal credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Existing Specialization1/16/2025 - Pending--
Nursing (B.S.N.) - RN to B.S.N.Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Existing Specialization1/16/2025 - Pending--
Nursing (DNP)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits required for program; Admission Requirements1/16/2025 - Pending--
Nursing (DNP) - Family Nurse Practitioner SpecializationTotal credits required within the discipline; Total credits required for program; Existing Specialization; Admission Requirements1/16/2025 - Pending--
Nursing (DNP) - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner SpecializationTotal credits required within the discipline; Total credits required for program; Existing Specialization; Admission Requirements1/16/2025 - Pending--
Post-Graduate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner CertificateTotal credits required within the discipline; Total credits required for program; Admission Requirements1/16/2025 - Pending--

Intent to Plan

Program NameAcademic Affairs CouncilSDBOR
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New Graduate Degree Programs

Program NameSite RequestedAcademic Affairs CouncilSDBOR
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New Undergraduate Degree Programs

Program NameSite RequestedAcademic Affairs CouncilSDBOR
Healthcare Systems Engineering (B.S.)Brookings Main Campus11/21/2024 - Approved12/12/2024 - Approved

New Baccalaureate Minors

Program NameSite RequestedAcademic Affairs CouncilSDBOR
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New Certificates

Program NameSite RequestedAcademic Affairs CouncilSDBOR
Global Agricultural Leadership Certificate (Undergraduate)Brookings Main Campus11/7/2024 - Approved12/12/2024 - Approved
Rural Health Certificate (Undergraduate)Brookings Main Campus and Online11/7/2024 - Approved12/12/2024 - Approved
Gateway to Agriculture Certificate(Undergraduate)Brookings Main Campus and Online11/21/2024 - Approved12/12/2024 - Approved
Gateway to Engineering Certificate(Undergraduate)Brookings Main Campus, In-district where approved, and Online11/21/2024 - Approved12/12/2024 - Approved

New Specialization Requests

Program NameSite RequestedAcademic Affairs CouncilSDBOR
Health Studies (B.S.) - Health Promotion SpecializationBrookings Main Campus11/7/2024 - Approved12/12/2024 - Approved
Health Studies (B.S.) - Innovative Healthcare Leadership SpecializationBrookings Main Campus11/7/2024 - Approved12/12/2024 - Approved

New Site Requests

Program NameSite RequestedAcademic Affairs CouncilSDBOR
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Termination of a Site

Program NameSite TerminatedAcademic Affairs CouncilSDBOR
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Program Placement on Inactive Status/Terminations

Program NameChanges RequestedInactive Status /Termination DatesAcademic Affairs CouncilSDBOR
Aviation (B.S.) - Aviation Maintenance Management SpecializationTermination with Enrolled StudentsPhasing Out: Spring 2025
Termination: Fall 2030
11/7/2024 - Approved12/12/2024 - Approved
Competency-Based Learning CertificateInactive StatusPhasing Out: Fall 2024
Termination: Fall 2024
11/7/2024 - Approved12/12/2024 - Approved
Nursing (M.S.) - Family Nurse Practitioner Specialization

Inactive Status

 

Phasing Out: Fall 2024
Termination: Spring 2027
11/7/2024 - Approved12/12/2024 - Approved
Nursing (M.S.) - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner SpecializationInactive StatusPhasing Out: Fall 2024
Termination: Fall 2026
11/7/2024 - Approved12/12/2024 - Approved
Sociology (A.S.)Termination with Enrolled StudentsPhasing Out: Fall 2024
Termination: Summer 2026
11/7/2024 - Approved12/12/2024 - Approved
Community Development (MS)Termination with Enrolled StudentsPhasing Out: Fall 2024
Termination: Spring 2027
11/21/2024 - Approved12/12/2024 - Approved
Community Development CertificateTermination with Enrolled StudentsPhasing Out: Fall 2024
Termination: Spring 2027
11/21/2024 - Approved12/12/2024 - Approved
Human Sciences (MS) - Family and Community Services SpecializationTermination with Enrolled StudentsPhasing Out: Fall 2024
Termination: Summer 2025
11/21/2024 - Approved12/12/2024 - Approved
Human Sciences (MS) - Family and Consumer Sciences Education SpecializationTermination with Enrolled StudentsPhasing Out: Fall 2024
Termination: Summer 2026
11/21/2024 - Approved12/12/2024 - Approved
Native Communities and Economic Development CertificateTermination without Enrolled StudentsTermination: Fall 202411/21/2024 - Approved12/12/2024 - Approved
Post-Graduate Clinical Nurse Leader CertificateTermination without Enrolled StudentsTermination: Spring 20251/16/2025 - Pending--
Post-Graduate Family Nurse Practitioner CertificateTermination with Enrolled StudentsPhasing Out: Spring 2025
Termination: Summer 2028
1/16/2025 - Pending--
Post-Graduate Nurse Educator CertificateTermination without Enrolled StudentsTermination: Spring 20251/16/2025 - Pending--

120 Credit Exceptions

Program NameChanges RequestedAcademic Affairs CouncilSDBOR
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Authority to Offer Existing Common Courses

Course Number and TitleUniversities Currently Offering this CourseAcademic Affairs CouncilSDBOR
HSC 250 Healthcare Terminology in the Clinical SettingUSD1/16/2025 - Pending--
HSC 262 Health Careers ExplorationUSD1/16/2025 - Pending--
SOC (CJUS) 204 Introduction to CorrectionsUSD1/16/2025 - Pending--

New Course Requests

Course Number and TitleAcademic Affairs CouncilSDBOR
AFES 263 History of US and World Agriculture11/7/2024 - ApprovedPending
AFES 481-581 Domestic Agricultural Travel Experience11/7/2024 - ApprovedPending
HDFS 327 Research and Evaluation Methods11/7/2024 - ApprovedPending
HON 210 Leadership for Change11/7/2024 - ApprovedPending
HON / GE 310 Thinking in Systems11/7/2024 - ApprovedPending
HON 410 Innovation and Impact11/7/2024 - ApprovedPending
HSC 301 Theory of Innovative Healthcare Leadership11/7/2024 - ApprovedPending
HSC 401-401L Application of Innovative Healthcare Leadership and Practicum11/7/2024 - ApprovedPending
HSC 410 Current Rural Healthcare Trends11/7/2024 - ApprovedPending
HSC 451-451L Innovative Healthcare Leadership Capstone and Practicum11/7/2024 - ApprovedPending
HSC 480 Telehealth for the Interprofessional Team11/7/2024 - ApprovedPending
CSC 201 Introduction to Modern Computing11/21/2024 - ApprovedPending
CSC 485-585 AI Assisted Medical Image Processing11/21/2024 - ApprovedPending
CSC 422-522 Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition11/21/2024 - ApprovedPending
GE 478 Healthcare Systems Engineering Capstone I11/21/2024 - ApprovedPending
GE 479 Healthcare Systems Engineering Capstone II11/21/2024 - ApprovedPending
AIS 240 Contemporary Indigenous Issues1/16/2025 - Pending--
HIST/REL 305 Apocalypses1/16/2025 - Pending--
MLS 310 Laboratory Operations1/16/2025 - Pending--
MLS 405 Advanced Clinical Chemistry1/16/2025 - Pending--
MLS 406 Hemostasis and Advanced Hematology1/16/2025 - Pending--
MLS 420 Fundamentals of the Medical Laboratory1/16/2025 - Pending--
MLS 421 Foundations of Medical Chemistry1/16/2025 - Pending--
MLS 422 Foundations of Hematology1/16/2025 - Pending--
MLS 423 Foundations of Urine and Body Fluid Analysis1/16/2025 - Pending--
MLS 424 Foundations of Medical Immunology1/16/2025 - Pending--
MLS 425 Foundations of Immunohematology1/16/2025 - Pending--
MLS 426 Foundations of Medical Laboratory Microbiology1/16/2025 - Pending--
MLS 427 Medical Chemistry Theory and Practice1/16/2025 - Pending--
MLS 428 Hematology and Hemostasis Theory and Practice1/16/2025 - Pending--
MLS 429 Immunohematology Theory and Practice1/16/2025 - Pending--
MLS 430 Medical Laboratory Microbiology Theory and Practice1/16/2025 - Pending--
MLS 432 Foundations of Molecular Methods1/16/2025 - Pending--
MLS 465 Introductory Medical Laboratory Practice Intensive1/16/2025 - Pending--
MLS 476 Practicum I1/16/2025 - Pending--
MLS 477 Practicum II1/16/2025 - Pending--
MLS 478 Practicum III1/16/2025 - Pending--
MLS 479 Practicum IV1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 225 Clinical Application I1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 238 Assessment of Individuals and Populations Across the Lifespan1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 246 Professional and Population Health Nursing I1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 338 Client Centered Care I1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 346 Professional and Population Health Nursing II1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 348 Client Centered Care II1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 351 Pharmacology for Nursing Practice1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 353 Clinical Judgement I1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 355 Clinical Application II1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 361 Research, Quality, and Safety in Nursing1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 373 Clinical Judgement II1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 375 Clinical Application III1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 425 Clinical Application IV1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 446 Professional and Population Health Nursing III1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 448 Client Centered Care III1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 451 Pharmacology for Nursing Practice II1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 453 Clinical Judgement III1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 473 Clinical Judgement IV1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 489 Transition to Professional Nursing1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 749 PMHNP Integration Practice Initiation1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 764 Introduction to FNP1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 789 DNP Capstone I1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 849-849L PMHNP Integration Synthesis and Practicum1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 889 DNP Capstone II1/16/2025 - Pending--

Revised Course Requests: Common Courses

Course Number and TitleChanges RequestedUniversities that Offer the Common CourseAcademic Affairs CouncilSDBOR
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Revised Course Requests: Unique Courses

Course Number and TitleChanges RequestedAcademic Affairs CouncilSDBOR
HDFS 487 Preparation for PracticumCourse Description, Credit Hours, Course Title11/7/2024 - Approved--
PHA 720 Introduction to Drug Discovery and DevelopmentCourse Description, Course Number, Dual-listing11/7/2024 - Approved--
NURS 734 Theories and Interventions for Individuals and GroupsAddition of a Lab Component, Instructional Method1/16/2025 - Pending--
NURS 765 FNP Integration Practicum ICredit Hours, Course Description, Addition of a Lab Component, Instructional Method1/16/2025 - Pending--

Prefix Requests

Prefix (Description)Change RequestedAcademic Affairs Council

SDBOR

AFES (Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences)New Prefix10/1/2024 - Approved10/15/2024 - Approved

General Education Revisions

Course Number and TitleChanges RequestedAcademic Affairs CouncilSDBOR
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