Approving and Discontinuing Degree Programs

Policy: INST706
Steward: Vice President of Instruction
Contact: kkealy@spscc.edu
Effective Date: 25 Mar 2014
Last Revised: 24 Oct 2023
Last Reviewed: 01 Jul 2022
Applies to:

This policy applies to all transfer and professional and technical degree programs offered by South Puget Sound Community College.

Purpose:

The purpose of this policy is to ensure that college degree programs meet the needs of the community and the mission and value of the college.

The Board of Trustees retains the authority to approve new academic and professional and technical degree programs offered by the college. The Board of Trustees also retains authority to discontinue academic and professional and technical degree programs. The Board shall consider degree approval or discontinuation upon the recommendation of the college administration.

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