2022-2023 Curriculum Requests

Accelerated Program Requests

Program NameDate PostedAcademic Affairs CouncilStatusSDBOR or System Vice President for Academic Policy and PlanningStatus
Human Sciences (M.S.) - Developmental Sciences Specialization02/01/202302/16/2023Approved02/16/2023Approved
English (M.A.)04/11/202304/26/2023Approved04/26/2023Approved
Mass Communication (MMC)04/11/202304/26/2023Approved04/26/2023Approved

Authorization to Offer Existing Common Courses

Course Number and TitleUniversities Currently Offering this CourseDate PostedAcademic Affairs CouncilStatusSystem Vice President for Academic Policy and PlanningStatus
LATI 101 Elementary LatinNSU, USD01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
LATI 102 Advanced Elementary LatinUSD01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
LATI 201 Intermediate Latin IUSD01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
LATI 202 Intermediate Latin IIUSD01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
MATH 412 Linear AlgebraNSU, USD01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
POLS 101 Introduction to Political ScienceUSD01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
ELED 310 K-8 Methods of Music, Art and DramaDSU02/01/202302/16/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved
ELED 320 K-8 Science MethodsBHSU, DSU, NSU, USD02/01/202302/16/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved
ELED 330 K-8 Math MethodsBHSU, DSU, NSU, USD02/01/202302/16/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved
ELED 360 K-8 Social Science MethodsBHSU, DSU, NSU, USD02/01/202302/16/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved
ELED 440 K-8 Language Arts MethodsBHSU, DSU, NSU02/01/202302/16/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved
ELED 450 K-8 Reading MethodsBHSU, DSU, NSU02/01/202302/16/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved
ELED 466 P-12 ELL Curriculum, Instruction and AssessmentDSU, USD02/01/202302/16/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved
KSM (RECR) 486 Sport LawUSD02/01/202302/16/2023Approved03/1/2023Approved
SPED 100 Introduction to Persons with ExceptionalitiesBHSU, DSU, NSU, USD02/01/202302/16/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved
SPED 410 Behavior Management of Exceptional ChildrenBHSU, DSU, NSU, USD02/01/202302/16/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved
SPED 413 Serving Students with Severe DisabilitiesBHSU, DSU, USD02/01/202302/16/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved
SPED 420 K-12 Curriculum and Instructional StrategiesBHSU, DSU, NSU, USD02/01/202302/16/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved
SPED 431 Identification and Assessment in Special EducationBHSU, DSU, NSU, USD02/01/202302/16/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved
SPED 460 Family Systems and Professional CollaborationsBHSU, DSU, NSU, USD02/01/202302/16/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved
SPED 485 Special Education LawBHSU, NSU02/01/202302/16/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved
BIOL (NRM) 410 Conservation BiologyDSU, USD04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
ENGL 475 Creative Writing - Non-FictionBHSU, NSU, USD04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
ENGL 476 Creative Writing - FictionBHSU, NSU, USD04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
ENGL 478 Creative Writing - PoetryBHSU, NSU, USD04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
ENGL 575 Creative Writing - Non-FictionNSU, USD04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
ENGL 576 Creative Writing - FictionUSD04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
ENGL 578 Creative Writing - PoetryUSD04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
ACCT 360 Accounting SystemsBHSU, DSU, NSU, USD05/01/20235/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved
BADM 459 AnalyticsBHSU, NSU05/01/20235/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved
ENGL (READ) 145 Reading StrategiesDSU05/01/20235/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved

General Education Revisions

Course Number and TitleChanges RequestedDate PostedAcademic Affairs CouncilStatusSDBOR or System Vice President for Academic Policy and PlanningStatus
PS 244 Geological Resources of South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã LabDeletion to SGR #6 list01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved

Intent to Plans

Program NameDate PostedAcademic Affairs CouncilStatusExecutive DirectorStatus
Elementary Education (B.S.)10/20/202211/03/2022Approved11/04/2022Approved
Special Education (B.S.)10/20/202211/03/2022Approved11/04/2022Approved

New Undergraduate Degree Programs

Program NameSite RequestedDate PostedAcademic Affairs CouncilStatusSDBORStatus
Elementary Education (B.S.)Brookings Main Campus02/01/202302/16/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved
Special Education (B.S.)Brookings Main Campus02/01/202302/16/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved

New Baccalaureate Minors

Program NameSite RequestedDate PostedAcademic Affairs CouncilStatusSDBORStatus
Geospatial Intelligence MinorBrookings Main Campus and Online10/19/202211/03/2022Approved12/08/2022Approved
Pharmacology and Toxicology MinorBrookings Main Campus01/03/202301/19/2023Approved03/30/2023Approved
Uncrewed Aircraft Systems MinorBrookings Main Campus01/05/202301/19/2023Approved03/30/2023Approved
Concrete Materials Science MinorBrookings Main Campus and Online04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved

New Certificates

Program NameAcademic LevelSite RequestedDate PostedAcademic Affairs CouncilStatusSDBORStatus
Pharmacology CertificateUndergraduateBrookings Main Campus01/03/202301/19/2023Approved03/30/2023Approved
Basic Oceti Sakowin Language CertificateUndergraduateBrookings Main Campus and Online04/11/2022304/26/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved
Geospatial Intelligence CertificateGraduateBrookings Main Campus and Online04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved
Basic Spanish Language Proficiency Certificate (System proposal - BHSU, DSU, NSU, SDSMT, SDSU, and USD)UndergraduateBrookings Main Campus and Online05/01/202305/18/2023Approved06/22/2023Approved

New Course Requests

Course Number and TitleDate PostedAcademic Affairs CouncilStatusSystem Vice President for Academic Policy and PlanningStatus
HMGT 481-581 Travel Studies10/19/202211/03/2022Approved12/12/2022Approved
EDFN 480-580 Leadership Development in Youth Organizations01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
GEOG 750 Agricultural Remote Sensing01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
LAKL 301 Intermediate High Lakota I01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/07/2023Approved
LAKL 302 Intermediate High Lakota II01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/07/2023Approved
STAT 731 Statistical Genomics01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
ELED 230 Assessment and Classroom Management02/01/202302/16/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved
RECR 311 Ethics in Sport and Recreation Management02/01/202302/16/2023Approved03/01/2023Approved
RECR 315 Psychosocial Aspects of Sport and Recreation Management02/01/202302/16/2023Approved03/01/2023Approved
SPED 330 Language Development and Assistive Technology02/01/202302/16/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved
SPED 380 Neurodiversity02/01/202302/16/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved
CIM 120 Introduction to Industrial Safety04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
CIM 480 Concrete Industry Sales and Marketing04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
ENGL 471-571 Academic Editing and Publishing04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
ENGL 472-572 Film Criticism04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
ENGL 473-573 Creative Writing - Screenwriting04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
ENGL 485-585 Writing Center Tutoring04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
MCOM 620 Writing for Media Audiences04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
VET 608 Rural Veterinary Practice I04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
VET 632 Rural Veterinary Practice II04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
VET 651 Rural Veterinary Practice III04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
VET 672 Professional Development IV04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
VET 673 Rural Veterinary Practice IV04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
CHEM 180 Introduction to Laboratory Safety05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved
CHEM 468 Chemical Biology05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved

New Graduate Degree Programs

Program NameSite RequestedDate PostedAcademic Affairs CouncilStatusSDBORStatus
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

New Prefix Requests

PrefixDescriptionChange RequestedDate PostedAcademic Affairs CouncilStatus

Executive Director /
System Vice President for Academic Policy and Planning

Status
LATILatinNew Prefix01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
SPEDSpecial EducationNew Prefix02/01/202302/16/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved

New Site Requests

Program NameSite RequestedDate PostedAcademic Affairs CouncilStatusSDBORStatus
Human Development and Family Services (A.S.)Online10/19/202211/03/2022Approved12/08/2022Approved
Respiratory Care (A.S. and B.S.)Huron Regional Medical Center, Madison Regional Health System, and Brookings Health System01/03/202301/19/2023Approved03/30/2023Approved
Concrete Industry Management (B.S.)Online04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved

New Specialization Requests

Program NameSite RequestedDate PostedAcademic Affairs CouncilStatusSDBORStatus
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Program Placement on Inactive Status/Terminations

Program NameChanges RequestedInactive Status /Termination DatesDate PostedAcademic Affairs CouncilStatusSDBORStatus
Social and Human Services MinorTermination with Enrolled StudentsPhasing Out: Spring 2023
Termination: Spring 2028
10/19/202211/03/2022Approved12/08/2022Approved
Youth and Community Work MinorTermination with Enrolled StudentsPhasing Out: Spring 2023
Termination: Spring 2028
10/19/202211/03/2022Approved12/08/2022Approved
Human Sciences (M.S.) - Merchandising SpecializationTermination without Enrolled StudentsTermination: Summer 202302/01/202302/16/2023Approved03/30/2023Approved
Merchandising CertificateTermination without Enrolled StudentsTermination: Summer 202302/01/202302/16/2023Approved03/30/2023Approved
Systems Management CertificateTermination without Enrolled StudentsTermination: Summer 202305/01/202305/18/2023Approved06/22/2023Approved

Revised Course Requests: Common Courses

Course Number and TitleChanges RequestedUniversities that Offer the Common CourseDate PostedAcademic Affairs CouncilStatusSystem Vice President for Academic Policy and PlanningStatus
CMST 101 Fundamentals of SpeechCourse TitleBHSU, DSU, NSU, SDSMT, SDSU, USD10/19/202211/03/2022Approved12/12/2022Approved
HIST 425 Medieval EuropePrerequisitesBHSU, SDSU, USD01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
MATH 412 Linear AlgebraPrerequisitesNSU, USD01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
ENGL 383 Creative Writing IPrerequisiteDSU, SDSU04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
MATH 412 Linear AlgebraPrerequisiteNSU, SDSU, USD04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
MATH 413 Abstract AlgebraPrerequisiteBHSU, DSU, NSU, SDSMT, SDSU, USD04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
MATH 425 Real AnalysisPrerequisiteNSU, SDSU04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
THEA 131 Introduction to ActingCourse DescriptionBHSU, DSU, NSU, SDSU, USD04/11/202304/26/2023Approved06/02/2023Approved
BADM 459 AnalyticsPrerequisiteBHSU, NSU05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved
PHYS 101-101L Survey of Physics and LabCredit HoursBHSU, NSU, SDSU05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved
PHYS 111-111L Introduction to Physics I and LabCredit HoursBHSU, DSU, NSU, SDSMT, SDSU, USD05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved
PHYS 113-113L Introduction to Physics II and LabCredit HoursBHSU, DSU, NSU, SDSMT, SDSU, USD05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved
PHYS 185-185L Solar System Astronomy and LabCredit HoursBHSU, DSU, SDSU, USD05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved
PHYS 187-187L Stars, Galaxies, and Cosmology and LabCredit HoursDSU, SDSU, USD05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved

Revised Course Requests: Unique Courses

Course Number and TitleChanges RequestedDate PostedAcademic Affairs CouncilStatusSystem Vice President for Academic Policy and PlanningStatus
VET 601 Microscopic Anatomy ICredit Hours; Addition of a Lab Component01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
VET 603 Anatomy ICredit Hours; Addition of a Lab Component01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
VET 622 Anatomy IICredit Hours; Addition of a Lab Component01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
VET 628 Microscopic Anatomy IICredit Hours; Addition of a Lab Component01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
VET 648 Diagnostic LaboratoryCredit Hours; Course Title; Addition of a Lab Component01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
VET 661 Small Animal Surgery ICredit Hours; Addition of a Lab Component01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
VET 666 Clinical Pathology IICredit Hours; Addition of a Lab Component01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
ECE 471 Reading DiagnosticsCourse Title; Course Description; Cross-listing02/01/202302/16/2023Approved05/09/2023Approved
RECR 260 Fundamentals of Recreation LeadershipCourse Title; Course Description02/01/202302/16/2023Approved03/01/2023Approved
BADM 485 Business and Financial Decisions in a Global EconomyCourse Title; Course Description; Registration Restriction; Prerequisites05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved

Substantive Program Modifications

Program NameChanges RequestedDate PostedAcademic Affairs CouncilStatusSystem Vice President for Academic Policy and PlanningStatus
Biological Sciences (M.S.) - Dairy Science SpecializationTotal credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Existing Specialization01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
Community Public Health (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
Exercise Science (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
Fashion Studies and Retail Merchandising (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
French Studies (B.A.) - Teaching SpecializationTotal credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Existing Specialization01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
Physical Education Teacher Education (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
Political Science (B.A. and B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
Sustainability MinorTotal credits required within the discipline; Total credits required for program01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
Unmanned Aircraft Systems CertificateProgram Name; Other: Revised Course Title01/03/202301/19/2023Approved02/06/2023Approved
Sport and Recreation Administration (M.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work02/01/202302/16/2023Approved03/01/2023Approved
Agricultural Education, Communication and Leadership (B.S.) - Communication SpecializationTotal credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work; Existing specialization04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/16/2023Approved
Agricultural Education, Communication and Leadership (B.S.) - Leadership SpecializationTotal credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work; Existing specialization04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/16/2023Approved
Agricultural Science (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of supportive course work04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/16/2023Approved
Agricultural Systems Technology (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of supportive course work04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/16/2023Approved
Animal Science (B.S.) - Industry Relations SpecializationTotal credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work; Existing specialization04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/16/2023Approved
Animal Science (B.S.) - Science SpecializationTotal credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work; Existing specialization04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/16/2023Approved
Biology (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/16/2023Approved
Biology (B.S.) - Secondary Education SpecializationTotal credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work; Existing specialization04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/16/2023Approved
Biotechnology (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/16/2023Approved
Concrete Industry Management (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/16/2023Approved
Conservation Planning and Park Management (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/16/2023Approved
Conservation Planning and Park Management (B.S.) - Park Administration and Management SpecializationTotal credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work; Existing specialization04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/16/2023Approved
Dairy Manufacturing (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/16/2023Approved
Dairy Manufacturing (B.S.) - Microbiology SpecializationTotal credits required within the discipline; Total credits of supportive course work; Existing specialization04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/16/2023Approved
Dairy Production (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/16/2023Approved
Global Studies (B.A.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/16/2023Approved
Horticulture (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of supportive course work04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/16/2023Approved
Human Biology (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/16/2023Approved
Management Foundations CertificateDepartment and Division Codes04/12/202304/26/2023WithdrawnN/AN/A
Microbiology (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/16/2023Approved
Natural Resource Law Enforcement (B.S.)Total credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/16/2023Approved
Operations Management (B.S. and M.S.)Department and Division Codes04/12/202304/26/2023WithdrawnN/AN/A
Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/16/2023Approved
Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies MinorTotal credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work04/11/202304/26/2023Approved05/16/2023Approved
Accounting MinorTotal credits required within the discipline; Total credits required for program05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved
ACS Certified Chemistry (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of supportive course work; Program Name05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved
Agricultural Business (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved
Biochemistry (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of supportive course work05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved
Business Economics (B.A. and B.S.)Total credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved
Chemistry Education (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved
Community Development CertificateCIP Code05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved
Economics (B.A. and B.S.)Total credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved
Economics (B.S.) - Agricultural Economics SpecializationTotal credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work; Existing Specialization05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved
Entrepreneurial Studies (B.A. and B.S.)Total credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved
Health Communication MinorTotal credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved
Physics (B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved
Physics (B.S.) - Science Teaching SpecializationTotal credits required within the discipline; Total credits of elective course work; Total credits of supportive course work; Existing Specialization05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved
Psychology (B.A. and B.S.)Total credits required within the discipline; Total credits of supportive course work05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved
Psychology (B.A. and B.S.) - Teaching SpecializationTotal credits required within the discipline; Total credits of supportive course work; Existing Specialization05/01/202305/18/2023Approved05/26/2023Approved
Sociology (M.S.) - Community Development SpecializationProgram Name; CIP Code; Existing Specialization; Modification requiring Board of Regents Approval - Change from Specialization to Standalone Major05/01/202305/18/2023Approved06/22/2023Approved

Termination of a Site

Program NameSite TerminatedDate PostedAcademic Affairs CouncilStatusSDBORStatus
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

120 Credit Exceptions

Program NameChanges RequestedDate PostedAcademic Affairs CouncilStatusSDBORStatus
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A