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Academic Review Documents

BOR Full Board Actions

Programs Approved for Discontinuation

  • Bachelor of Science in Geography and Environmental Resources at the University of Alaska Southeast
  • Undergraduate Certificate in Legal Nurse Consultant Paralegal at the University of Alaska Anchorage
  • Undergraduate Certificate in Civic Engagement at the University of Alaska Anchorage
  • Associate of Applied Science in Aviation Administration at the University of Alaska Anchorage
  • Bachelor of Arts in Hospitality Administration at the University of Alaska Anchorage
  • Associate of Applied Science in Welding and Nondestructive Testing at the University of Alaska Anchorage
  • Associate of Applied Science in Logistics and Supply Chain Operations at the University of Alaska Anchorage
  • Bachelor of Business Administration in Management Information Systems at the University of Alaska Anchorage
  • Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing and Literary Arts at the University of Alaska Anchorage
  • Master of Arts in English at the University of Alaska Anchorage
  • Master of Education in Early Childhood Special Education at the University of Alaska Anchorage
  • Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science in Sociology at the University of Alaska Anchorage
  • Bachelor of Arts in Theatre at the University of Alaska Anchorage
  • Programs Previously Suspended at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
    • Master of Science in Water and Environment Science
    • Undergraduate Certificate in Safety, Health and Environmental Awareness Technology
    • Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry
    • Master of Arts in Chemistry
    • Master of Science in Biochemistry
    • Master of Science in Environmental Chemistry
    • Master of Science in Resource and Applied Economics
    • Undergraduate Certificate in Mining Applications and Technologies
    • Master of Science in Computational Physics
    • Master of Science in Space Physics
    • Undergraduate Certificate in Power Generation
    • Associate of Applied Science in Renewable Resources
    • Undergraduate Certificate in Veterinary Science
  • Bachelor of Arts in Sociology at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
  • Bachelor of Science in Sociology at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
  • Master of Education in Online Innovation and Design at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
  • Master of Education in People, Place and Pedagogy at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
  • Master of Education in Second Language Acquisition, Bilingual Education at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
  • Bachelor of Arts in Earth Science at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
  • Bachelor of Arts in Geography at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
  • Bachelor of Science in Geography at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
  • Undergraduate Certificate of Environmental Studies at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
  • Undergraduate Certificate of Ethnobotany at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
  • Bachelor of Science in Environment and Society at the University of Alaska Anchorage

Programs approved for major revision and reduction

  • Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Geological Engineering at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
  • Bachelor of Arts in Dual Languages Option (Secondary Language Selection in Chinese) at the University of Alaska Anchorage
  • Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Public Communication at the University of Alaska Anchorage

Approved program name change

  • Bachelor of Arts in Geography, Environmental and Outdoor Studies to the Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies at the University of Alaska Southeast

New program and program merger approvals

  • Interdisciplinary Bachelor of Arts at the University of Alaska Southeast
  • Merging the Associate of Applied Science in Computer and Networking Technology with the Associate of Applied Science in Computer Systems Technology, and renaming as the Associate of Applied Science in Computer Systems and Network Technology at the University of Alaska Anchorage
  • Approval of the Undergraduate Certificate in Local Knowledge Educator at the University of Alaska Fairbanks

Postponed consideration until January 2021

  • Master of Science in Atmospheric Science at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
  • Doctorate of Philosophy in Atmospheric Science at the University of Alaska Fairbanks

June 4-5, 2020 Agenda

BOR Academic & Student Affairs (ASA) Committee Summary of Actions

May 13, 2020 Agenda

  • UAA BS Environment and Society - Discontinued 
    • Supplemental cost analysis - PDF
  • UAF BS/MS Geological Engineering - Major Revision & Reduction
    • Letter from the Chair of Civil and Environmental Engineering - PDF
    • Memo from the Dean of College of Engineering and Mines - PDF

April 13-14, 2020 PDF

  • Program notes and options PDF
  • Program recommendations held over for May 13-14 consideration

    • UAA BS Environment and Society discontinuation
    • UAF BS Geological Engineering reduction
    • UAF MS Geological Engineering reduction

Summary of Recommendations for Board of Regents  Academic and Student Affairs:

  • April 8, 2020 -  PDF
  • ASA Presentation - April 13, 2020 - PDF

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