UNIVERSITY FACULTY SENATE FORMS

Academic Program Approval

This form is a routing document for the approval of new and revised academic programs. Proposing department should complete this form. For more information, call the Faculty Senate Office at 831-2921.

Submitted by: __Tom Kaminski______________________ phone number__x6402_________

Department: _Health, Nutrition & Exercise Sciences____ email address_kaminski@udel.edu

Action: __revise major_________________________________________________________

(Example: add major/minor/concentration, delete major/minor/concentration, revise major/minor/concentration, academic unit name change, request for permanent status, policy change, etc.)

Effective term____09F_________________________________________________________

(use format 04F, 05W)

Current degree___B.S._________________________________________________________

(Example: BA, BACH, BACJ, HBA, EDD, MA, MBA, etc.)

Proposed change leads to the degree of: ___________________________________________

(Example: BA, BACH, BACJ, HBA, EDD, MA, MBA, etc.)

Proposed name:_______________________________________________________________

Proposed new name for revised or new major / minor / concentration / academic unit

(if applicable)

Revising or Deleting:

Undergraduate major / Concentration: ___Athletic Training____________________

(Example: Applied Music – Instrumental degree BMAS)

Undergraduate minor:____________________________________________________

(Example: African Studies, Business Administration, English, Leadership, etc.)

Graduate Program Policy statement change:_________________________________

(Must attach your Graduate Program Policy Statement)

Graduate Program of Study:______________________________________________

(Example: Animal Science: MS Animal Science: PHD Economics: MA Economics: PHD)

Graduate minor / concentration:___________________________________________

Note: all graduate studies proposals must include an electronic copy of the Graduate Program Policy Document, highlighting the changes made to the original policy document.

List new courses required for the new or revised curriculum. How do they support the overall program objectives of the major/minor/concentrations)?

(Be aware that approval of the curriculum is dependent upon these courses successfully passing through the Course Challenge list. If there are no new courses enter “None”) NONE

Explain, when appropriate, how this new/revised curriculum supports the 10 goals of undergraduate education: http://www.ugs.udel.edu/gened/ N/A

Identify other units affected by the proposed changes:

(Attach permission from the affected units. If no other unit is affected, enter “None”) NONE

Describe the rationale for the proposed program change(s):

(Explain your reasons for creating, revising, or deleting the curriculum or program.)

The proposed change in the “Admission Requirements and Application Procedures” is such that NTDT200 is recommended, but not required for application to the Athletic Training major at the end of the freshman year.

Program Requirements:

Athletic Training Admission Requirements and Application Procedure

Incoming freshmen and transfer students interested in the athletic training major are admitted to the “Athletic Training Interest” program. At the completion of the freshman year, students seeking admission into the athletic training major must have completed the following:

Freshman Year – Athletic Training Curriculum:

Breadth (CHEM 103) …………………………………………………………….4

HESC 155.......................................................................................................................... 3

HESC 220.......................................................................................................................... 3

Breadth (PSYC 100).......................................................................................................... 3

Breadth............................................................................................................................... 3

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Breadth (ENGL 110 – Spring Only)................................................................................ 3

Breadth (MATH course)................................................................................................. 3

Breadth (NTDT 200 RECOMMENDED but not required)........................................ 3

HESC 210.......................................................................................................................... 3

HESC 240 (Spring Only)................................................................................................. 3

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Those courses in BOLD are used to calculate the Prerequisite Courses GPA!

(Students are not admitted to the Athletic Training major until the beginning of the sophomore year. There is no change in the number of course credits required for the major, as these are freshmen year prerequisite courses.)

ROUTING AND AUTHORIZATION: (Please do not remove supporting documentation.)

Department Chairperson Date

Dean of College Date

Chairperson, College Curriculum Committee___________________________________Date_____________________

Chairperson, Senate Com. on UG or GR Studies Date

Chairperson, Senate Coordinating Com. Date

Secretary, Faculty Senate Date

Date of Senate Resolution Date to be Effective

Registrar Program Code Date

Vice Provost for Academic Affairs & International Programs Date

Provost Date

Board of Trustee Notification Date

Revised 10/23/2007 /khs