Dean makes contact with other academic departments in the same college and in other colleges that might be affected. Concerns will be documented and carried forward.
Dean proposes new Department to Associate Deans for Academic Affairs from all colleges. Concerns will be documented and carried forward.
Dean submits to Provost a recommendation to create the new department. Documentation of concerns will accompany this recommendation.
Provost presents to the following groups for their discussion/approval:
Faculty Senate (discussion)
Vice Provosts and Director of UPA (discussion)
Deans Council (approval)
Executive Officers (approval)
University Council (approval)
Provost notifies the AAPC of BOT.
Provost notifies UNC-GA.
Upon acknowledgement from UNC-GA, Provost notifies Vice Provosts, Deans, Department Heads, and Executive Officers that the name is officially changed.