Curricular Change Calendar
Monday, April 7, 2025 | Fall 2025 Registration Begins | |
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Friday, May 2, 2025 | Final approvals for all program proposals and modifications (see exceptions below) for Fall 2025 must be completed in Curriculog. Any last-minute course modifications or deactivations for AY 2025-2026 must also be completed in Curriculog. | The catalog for Academic Year 2025-2026 is finalized. Allows multiple units to prepare so that there is minimal disruption to students. |
Wednesday, August 6, 2025 | Program deactivations and program modifications that include changes to degree type and program name for Fall 2026 must be approved in Curriculog. | Allows SEM to update marketing materials and adjust recruiting. |
Tuesday September 16, 2025 | All course proposals, for new courses and course changes for Spring 2026, must be completed and fully approved in Curriculog. | Ensures accurate information in the catalog and for Spring 2026 registration (which occurs in fall). |
Monday, November 3, 2025 | Spring 2026 Registration Begins | |
Friday, November 7, 2025 | Intent to propose forms for new programs launching in Fall 2026 must be launched in Curriculog. | Provides enough time for details to be reviewed by the Council of Deans and for additional information to be gathered if necessary (e.g., market research, MOUs) for Fall 2026 launch. |
Wednesday, December 10, 2025 | New program forms* for Fall 2026 must be launched in Curriculog. This includes all curriculum details, including approved course syllabi, degree evaluation information and budget. | Provides enough time for details to be reviewed by all approvers (e.g., program faculty, curriculum committees, deans, VPs, and Provost). |
Friday, January 23, 2026 | All budget processes completed for all Fall 2026 program launches and cancellations. | Allows effective allocation of resources. |
Friday, January 23, 2026 | New program forms* for Fall 2026 must be completed in Curriculog and approved by all reviewers. | Ensures accurate information in the Catalog, in the degree evaluations, and for Fall 2026 registration (which occurs mid-Spring). |
Monday, February 2, 2026 | Program modification forms for Fall 2026 must be launched in Curriculog. | Ensures accurate information in the Catalog, in the degree evaluations, and for Fall 2026 registration. |
Monday, February 9, 2026 | All new courses, course changes, and course deactivations for Fall 2026 must be fully approved in Curriculog. | Ensures accurate information in the Catalog, in the degree evaluations, and for Fall 2026 registration. |
Monday, April 13, 2026 | Fall 2026 Registration Begins | |
Friday, May 1, 2026 | Final approvals for all program proposals and modifications (see exceptions below) for Fall 2026 must be completed in Curriculog. Any last-minute course modifications or deactivations for AY 2026-2027 must also be completed in Curriculog. | The catalog for Academic Year 2026-2027 is finalized. Allows multiple units to prepare so that there is minimal disruption to students. |
Friday, June 5, 2026 | Program deactivations and program modifications that include changes to degree type and program name for Fall 2026 must be approved in Curriculog. | Allows SEM to update marketing materials and adjust recruiting. |
* This does not include undergraduate programs.
FOR SONHP: Please review SONHP Curriculog Checklist
New Undergraduate Program Runway
18-Month Development and Launch
Month 1 | Advisory Board Invitations | Market research | Submit Intent to Propose in Curriculog | ||
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Month 2 | Advisory Board Curriculum Planning Workgroup | Intent to Propose completed in Curriculog | |||
Month 3 | Advisory Board Curriculum Planning Workgroup | Submit New Program Proposal in Curriculog | Faculty line request and approval | Complete WSCUC Screening Form | |
Month 4 | Advisory Board Curriculum Planning Workgroup | New Course Development for Curriculog Submission | USF HR job description approval | School + SEM + OMC + Web Services (Exec Marketing and Recruitment Plan Development) | Common App Development |
Month 5 | Advisory Board Curriculum Planning Workgroup | New Program Proposal completed in Curriculog | Staff line request and approval | ||
Month 6 | Advisory Board Curriculum Planning Workgroup | Submit New Course Proposals in Curriculog | Marketing Campaigns + Fairs | WSUCU Substantive Change Submission |
One Year Prior to launch
Fall | Advisory Board SEM + Student Life Workgroup | Faculty Search Committee Interviews | Staff Position Recruitment | Early Decision Admissions Deadline; Early Decision Notification Date | WSUCU October Review |
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Spring | Advisory Board Pre-launch Meetings | Onboard Faculty | Staff Search Committee Interviews; Onboard |
January Admissions Deadline; Deposit Date |
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Summer | PREPARE FOR LAUNCH |