Issuing Office

Office of the Provost

Affected Parties

Faculty

Policy Language

Graduate Program Core Curriculum and corresponding Program Learning Outcomes include knowledge of the literature appropriate to the discipline and engagement in research and/or appropriate professional practice and training experiences in the field.

Policy Rationale

Initiating this policy provides a foundation and framework for assessment of Core graduate program requirements. Most, if not all, graduate programs have these standards as requirements. This establishes these standards at the policy level.

Definition of Glossary Terms

None specified

Procedures

None specified

Sanctions

Failure to adhere to this policy may result in citations from the University’s accrediting body. Additional sanctions shall be determined by the Provost or Online Provost on a case-by-case basis.

Exceptions

None

Date of Last Review

211/259/20202022