MONTANA UNIVERSITY SYSTEM
2500
Broadway� �� PO Box 203101� �� Helena, Montana 59620-3101� �� (406)444-6570� �� FAX (406)444-1469
MEMORANDUM
June
28, 2000
TO:���� ����������� Board
of Regents
FROM:���������� Joyce A. Scott, Deputy Commissioner for
Academic & Student Affairs
SUBJECT:����� Level I Announcements & Approvals--Final
This
memo is to inform you of the Level I changes in academic programs approved in
the Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education since the last meeting of
the Board of Regents.� I will be happy
to answer questions about these changes.
Montana
State University-Bozeman
Request� to change the name of the Department of
Plant Sciences to the Department of Plant�
Sciences and Plant Pathology, Montana State University-Bozeman
Montana
State University-Northern
Request for MSU-Northern to
grant the Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (Completion Program) via online
courses on the Internet.
University of
Montana-Misoula
Request to delete the option in Environmental
Studies from the baccalaureate program in Liberal Studies.� A program termination checklist is on file in the
Commissioner's Office.
University of Montana Helena College of Technology
Request from the Helena College of Technology to
change the name of its option in Diesel Technology from Agri-Diesel Technology to Ag and Industrial-Diesel
Technology.
Western Montana College of the University of Montana
Request from Western Montana College to offer the
AAS degree in Early Childhood Education at the Great
Falls Higher Education Center with the concurrence
and support of the University� of Great
Falls and the Montana State University.� Documentation of these approvals is on file in� the Office of the Commissioner.
cc: Commissioner Crofts
Chief Academic Officers
Sherry Rosette