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Wilfrid Laurier University Vice President: Academic & Provost
April 7, 2013
 
 
Canadian Excellence

New Academic Programs



Approval of New Undergraduate Academic Programs

Policy 2.2 sets out the approval process for new undergraduate programs.

Steps in the Approval Process

Review & Approval by Department/Program and/or Curriculum Committee

Review & Approval by Divisional Council

Review & Approval by Senate Academic Planning Committee

*Programs with significant financial implications will undergo joint review with Senate Finance Committee

Review & Approval by Senate

Submission to Ministry of Training, Colleges & Universities (non-core programs only)

Relevant Documents

Flow Chart – Progression of a Curriculum Proposal to Senate

New Academic Programs Budget Template

Library Assessment Form for New Programs [awaiting link]

NOTE:  The process for the approval of new graduate programs can be found here.