Projected 1-, 3-, & 5-year
enrollment:
Projected Year One Enrollment: _____
Projected Year Three Enrollment: _____ graduates _____
Projected Year Five Enrollment: _____ graduates _____
Evaluation Checklist:
Reviewers should use the criteria below to evaluate the viability of the program:
Y N N/A
1. Submitter has researched and documented current job market need for the program
and/or that the program would lead to opportunities for further education.
Y N N/A
2. There is recent evidence of both short-term and long-term student demand for the
program.
Y N
N/A
3. Enrollment projections reflect student demand estimates to ensure the financial self-
sufficiency of the program.
Y N
N/A
4. The submitter has an enrollment management plan for the program.
Y N
N/A
5. The submitter has or will initiate a process to establish articulation agreements for the
program with secondary and/or senior level institutions (where applicable).
Y N N/A
6. The program is designed to be consistent with the standards of the Southern
Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges and Schools, and with
the standards of other applicable accrediting agencies, and is in compliance with
appropriate licensing authority requirements (attach degree plan or other
documentation).
Y N N/A
7. The program would not unnecessarily duplicate existing programs at other institutions.
Y N N/A
8. Representatives from private sector business and industry have been involved in the
creation of the program through participation in an advisory committee, where
applicable.
Y N N/A
9. Adequate funding is available to cover all new costs to the institution over the first five
years after the implementation of the program.
Y N N/A
10. New costs during the first 5 years of the program would not exceed $2 million
(GIPWE).
Y N N/A
11. The program complies with all applicable provisions contained in Subchapter J of the
Academic Course Guide Manual and adheres to the Standards for Academic
Associate Degree Programs approved by the Board (ACGM).
Y N N/A
12. Approval has been received by the Curriculum Committee (please submit approval
with this form).
Y N N/A
13. Approval has been received by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
(please submit approval with this form).
Y N N/A
Routing and Review:
Dean:
Forward to VCI/VC Admin and SS? Y or N
Date:
VCI/VC Admin and SS:
Forward to Executive Council? Y or N
Date:
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