Types of Changes

William & Mary Institutional Change (IC) Process

(*) Substantial change - consult with Vice Provost for Academic & Faculty Affairs
If a change you are envisioning is not listed, consult with the Associate Provost of Institutional Accreditation & Effectiveness.

Types of Changes
Examples of changes subject to the IC Policy	The following require action
Academic program (certificate, major, degree):	- CIP Code - Closure - Curriculum 25% New Content/Courses - Course (if deviates from traditional W&M courses, term schedule, or is online) - Credit model (see Academic Credit Hour Policy) - Degree Designation (e.g., MA/MAED/MS) - Delivery format (course or program) – add/change* - Department name* - Length: Credit Hour Change - New Program - New Title - Option (e.g., minor, concentration, track)
Combination Degrees (combined, dual, or joint):	- External* - Internal
Licensure option:	- Add / Delete from degree program
Off-campus instructional site:	- Open / Close / Move *
Program accreditation:	- New *

Institutional Accreditation & Effectiveness