Africana Studies CGS Program Approval
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Subject Africana Studies CGS Program Approval
Attachments Africana Studies CGS Program Proposal 2024.pdf
To
Congratulations to colleagues in the College of Arts and Sciences on the final New York State approval and registration of anew CGS
program in Africana Studies ! Formal approval correspondence is below, with the proposal itself attached to this email for your
reference. The program has been approved for distance education in addition to standard format. The faculty are now authorized to
promote the program and deliver it thereafter to individuals who gain formal admission as graduate students effective Fall 2024.
| ask that colleagues receiving this notice, as appropriate to responsibilities, take actions as warranted to establish the new program listing
in the Graduate Bulletin and University administrative systems. Thank you and successful implementation to all involved.
Sincerely,
Colleen E. Davis
Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs
The Graduate School
(518)437-5063
From: OCUEINFO < OCUEINFO@nysed.gov >
Sent: Monday, January 22, 2024 10:26 AM
To: Program Review < program.review@suny.edu >
Cc: presmail@albany.edu ; Kim, Carol (Albany) < chkim@albany.edu >; Cantaffa, David < david.cantaffa@suny.edu >; Andrea Baird <
Andrea.Baird@nysed.gov >; Cantaffa, David < david.cantaffa@suny.edu >
Subject: SUNY at Albany Proposal # 2024-0015
Dear Dr. Melur K. Ramasubramanian:
Please maintain this registration email in your records for this proposal as it reflects the official registration action taken by the
New York State Education Department.
This email is in response to the application for registration of the following program at SUNY at Albany (SED Proposal # 2024-0015):
e Program Title: Africana Studies
« Award: ADV CRT
« HEGIS Code: 2211.00
« Credit Hours: 18
Program Code: 43320
* Format: Standard, Distance Education, Not-Full Time
With the following financial aid information:
e Financial Aid: No TAP, No APTS, VTA
* Not Full Time
We are pleased to inform you that on the basis of our review the program detailed in this email and on the Inventory of Registered
Programs is registered for general purposes under Subchapter A of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education (Chapter I! of Title
8 of the Official Compilation of Codes, Rules and Regulations for the State of New York) until September 1, 2025. After that date,
registration will be extended annually until the Department's next review is conducted.
New registration is required for any existing curriculum in which major changes are made that affect its title, focus, design, requirements
for completion, or mode of delivery. Therefore, | ask that you contact this office prior to initiating a significant change in the program.
Sincerely,
New York State Education Department
Office of College & University Evaluation
89 Washington Avenue
Room 960 EBA
Albany, NY 12234
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