MEMORANDUM
DATE: September 27 - 29, 2006
TO: Montana Board of Regents
FROM: Roger
Barber, Deputy Commissioner for Academic & Student Affairs
SUBJECT: Level
I Approvals and Announcements
This
memorandum is intended to inform you of the Level I changes in academic
programs that have been approved in the Office of the Commissioner of Higher
Education since the May 2006 meeting of the Board of Regents. It also includes final degree termination
announcements.
Montana State University-Bozeman:
- Montana State
University-Bozeman filed a Notice of Intent to terminate its Bachelor of
Arts degree in Hotel and Restaurant Administration.
ITEM 132-2007+R0906
- Montana State
University-Bozeman filed a Notice of Intent to terminate its Minor in
Health Science.
ITEM 132-2008+R0906
- Montana State
University-Bozeman filed a Notice of Intent to terminate its Minor in
Dance.
ITEM 132-2009+R0906
Montana State University-Billings:
- Montana State
University-Billings asked for authority to add a Teaching Option to its
Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology.
ITEM 132-2705+R0706
- Montana State
University-Billings asked permission to change the name of its Minor in
Health Education (5-12) to Health
Education.
ITEM 132-2702+R0906
- Montana State University-Billings
College of Technology filed a Notice of Intent to terminate its
Certificate program in Automobile Collision Repair and Refinishing
Technology at the May 2006 meeting of the Board of Regents. All of the steps for terminating a
degree program have been completed, including the 60-day notice
period. The Certificate is,
therefore, eliminated from Montana State University-Billings College of
Technology’s degree and program inventory.
ITEM 131-2703+R0506
- Montana State
University-Billings College of Technology filed a Notice of Intent to
terminate its Certificate program in Computer Assistant at the May 2006
meeting of the Board of Regents.
All of the steps for terminating a degree program have been
completed, including the 60-day notice period. The Certificate is, therefore,
eliminated from Montana State University-Billings College of Technology’s
degree and program inventory.
ITEM 131-2704+R0506
- Montana State
University-Billings College of Technology filed a Notice of Intent to
terminate its Certificate program in Human Resource Management
“Essentials” at the May 2006 meeting of the Board of Regents. All of the steps for terminating a
degree program have been completed, including the 60-day notice period. The Certificate is, therefore, eliminated
from Montana State University-Billings College of Technology’s degree and
program inventory.
ITEM 131-2705+R0506
Montana State University-Great
Falls College of Technology:
- Montana State University-Great
Falls College of Technology filed a Notice of Intent to terminate its
Associate of Applied Science degree in Bioscience Technology, along with
its options in Research Lab Technician, Animal Lab Technician and
Instrumentation Technician.
ITEM 132-2852+R0906
Montana Tech of The University of Montana:
- Montana Tech of The University
of Montana College of Technology has revised its coursework in the
Licensed Practical Nursing Certificate program and the Associate of
Science Nursing program to comply with the approved curriculum in those
two programs.
ITEM 132-1501+R0906
- Montana Tech of The University
of Montana College of Technology requested permission to change the name
of the Administrative Assistant Option, in its Associate of Applied
Science degree in Office Technology, to Administrative Computer Specialist. The next item also changes the name of
the Associate of Applied Science degree.
ITEM 132-1502+R0906
- Montana Tech of The University
of Montana College of Technology requested permission to change the name
of the Associate of Applied Science degree in Office Technology to Business Technology.
ITEM 132-1504+R0906
- Montana Tech of The University
of Montana filed a Notice of Intent to terminate its Certificate program
in Behavioral Health Nurse Assistant at the May 2006 meeting of the Board of
Regents. All of the steps for
terminating a degree program have been completed, including the 60-day
notice period. The Certificate
program is, therefore, eliminated from Montana Tech of The University of
Montana’s degree and program inventory.
ITEM 131-1501+R0506