Academic Policy  1620.11 

Program and Department Review Schedule

This is the review schedule for the process described in Academic Policy 1620.10.

2018-2019

J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences 

  • Anthropology, BA, BS, MA, PhD
  • Communication, BA, MA

College of Education and Health Professions

  • Higher Education, MEd, EdD
  • Recreation and Sport Management, BS, MEd
  • Health, Sport, and Exercise Science, PhD (Recreation & Sport Management Concentration)
  • Nursing, BSN; Accrediting body: ASBN & CCNE (2021-2022)
  • Public Health, BS; Initial Accreditation Visit by CEPH

College of Engineering 

  • Biological Engineering, MSBE, PhD
  • Biomedical Engineering, MSBME, PhD

Graduate School and International Education 

  • Space & Planetary Sciences, MS, PhD

2019-2020

Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences 

  • Agricultural Education, Communications, and Technology, BSA (Agricultural Education Concentration); Accrediting body: CAEP
  • Birth through Kindergarten, BSHES; Accrediting body: CAEP
  • Crop Science, BSA
  • Crop, Soil, & Environmental Sciences, MS, PhD
  • Environmental Soil & Water Science, BSA
  • Food Science, BSA (Food Science Concentration); Accrediting body: IFT
  • Human Nutrition and Dietetics, BSHES; Accrediting body: ACEND

Fay Jones School of Architecture

  • Architectural Studies, BS

J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences

  • Art, BFA (Education Concentration); Accrediting body: CAEP
  • Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies, MA, PhD (World Languages and Applied Linguistics, Interdisciplinary Hispanic Studies, Literary Translation, Cultural Studies, Comparative Literature Concentrations)
  • Classical Studies, BA
  • Creative Writing, MFA
  • English, BA, MA, PhD
  • French, BA
  • German, BA
  • Modern Language, MA
  • Political Science, BA, MA
  • Public Administration and Nonprofit Studies, MPA
  • Spanish BA, MA
  • Technical Writing and Public Rhetoric, GC

College of Education and Health Professions

  • Applied Behavior Analysis, GC; Accrediting body: CAEP
  • Arkansas Curriculum/Program Administrator, PMC; Accrediting body: CAEP 
  • Athletic Training, M.AT; Accrediting body: CAATE
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders, GC; Accrediting body: CAEP
  • Building-Level Administration K-12, PMC; Accrediting body: CAEP
  • Career and Technical Education, BSE (Business Education, Family Consumer Science, Technology Education Concentrations), MEd; Accrediting body: CAEP
  • Childhood Education, BSE (English as a Second Language, Gifted and Talented, Reading, STEM Concentrations); Accrediting body: CAEP
  • Counseling, MS (Clinical Mental Health Counseling, School Counseling Concentrations); Accrediting body: CACREP
  • Counselor Education and Supervision, PhD; Accrediting body: CACREP
  • Curriculum & Instruction, MEd; Accrediting body: CAEP
  • District-Level Administration, PMC; Accrediting body: CAEP
  • Educational Leadership, MEd, EdS, EdD; Accrediting body: CAEP
  • Elementary Education, BSE, MAT; Accrediting body: CAEP
  • Kinesiology, BS (K-12 Teaching Physical Education, Wellness & Leisure Concentration); Accrediting body: CAEP
  • Occupational Therapy, DOT
  • Physical Education, MEd; Accrediting body: CAEP 
  • Teacher Education, MAT (SEED, MULT Concentrations); Accrediting body: CAEP
  • Special Education, MEd; Accrediting body: CAEP
  • Special Education, K-12, BSE; Accrediting body: CAEP
  • STEM Education for Early Childhood (K-4), GC; Accrediting body: CAEP
  • Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), MEd; Accrediting body: CAEP

College of Engineering

  • Engineering, MSE
  • Engineering Management, MSEM
  • Industrial Engineering, MSIE, PhD
  • Operations Management, MSOM
  • Project Management, GC

Graduate School and International Education 

  • Cross Sector Alliances: Public, Private, and Non-Profit, GC
  • Sustainability, GC

 School of Law

  • Agricultural and Food Law, LLM 

2020-2021

Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences

  • Apparel Merchandising and Product Development, BSHES; Accrediting body: AAFCS
  • Horticulture, Landscape and Turf Sciences, BSA 
  • Horticulture, MS
  • Human Development and Family Sciences, BSHES; Accrediting body: AAFCS
  • Human Environmental Sciences, BSHES; Accrediting body: AAFCS
  • Human Nutrition and Hospitality Innovation, BSHES (General Foods and Nutrition, Hospitality Innovation, Nutrition Concentrations); Accrediting body: AAFCS
  • Plant Pathology, MS
  • Plant Science, PhD

J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences

  • Biology, BA, BS, MS, PhD
  • Earth Science, BS 
  • Geography, BA, MS
  • Geology, BS, MS
  • Geosciences, PhD
  • Geospatial Technologies, CP , GC
  • Philosophy, BA, MA, PhD
  • Psychology, BA, MA, PhD (Experimental Concentration)
  • Criminology, BA
  • Sociology, BA, MA (Criminology, General Sociology Concentrations)

College of Education and Health Professions

  • Educational Studies, BSE
  • Counseling, MS (School Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Rehabilitation Counseling, Addiction Counseling Concentrations); Accrediting body: CACREP

College of Engineering 

  • Biological Engineering, BSBE; Accrediting body: ABET
  • Biomedical Engineering, BSBME; Accrediting body: ABET
  • Chemical Engineering, BSChE; Accrediting body: ABET
  • Computer Engineering, BSCmpE; Accrediting body: ABET
  • Computer Science, BS; Accrediting body: ABET
  • Civil Engineering, BSCE; Accrediting body: ABET
  • Electrical Engineering, BSEE; Accrediting body: ABET
  • Industrial Engineering, BSIE; Accrediting body: ABET
  • Mechanical Engineering (Aerospace Engineering and Mechanical Engineering Concentrations), BSME; Accrediting body: ABET

Graduate School and International Education 

  • Microelectronics-Photonics, MS, PhD

School of Law 

  • Law, JD; Accrediting body: ABA Council Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
  • Criminal Law, GC 

2021-2022

Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences

  • Food, Nutrition and Health, BSHES; Accrediting body: AAFCS
  • Hospitality Management, BSHES; Accrediting body: AAFCS

Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design

  • Architecture, BArch; Accrediting body: NAAB
  • Landscape Architecture, BLA; Accrediting body: LAAB
  • Interior Design; Accrediting body: NASAD & CIDA (2017-2018)

J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences

  • Art, BFA, MFA; Accrediting body: NASAD
  • Art, BFA (Education Concentration); Accrediting body: NASAD & CAEP (2019-2020)
  • Art History, BA; Accrediting body: NASAD
  • Advanced Performance, GC; Accrediting body: NASM
  • African and African American Studies, BA, GC
  • Asian Studies, BA
  • Chemistry, BA, BS, MS, PhD
  • Economics, BA; Accrediting body: AACSB
  • Graphic Design, BFA; Accrediting body: NASAD
  • Interdisciplinary Studies, BA
  • Journalism, BA (Advertising-Public Relations, Broadcast, News/Editorial Concentrations); Accrediting body: ACEJMC
  • Latin American and Latino Studies, BA
  • Mathematics, BA, BS (Applied, Pure, Statistics Concentrations), MS, PhD
  • Medical Science, BS
  • Middle East Studies, BA
  • Music, BA, BM, MM; Accrediting body: NASM
  • Music, BM (Education Concentration); Accrediting body: CAEP (2019-2020) & NASM
  • Physics, BA, BS (Astronomy, Biophysics, Computational, Electronics, Geophysics, Optics, Professional Concentrations), MS, PhD (Astrophysics, Biophysics, Neuroscience, General Physics Concentrations)
  • Secondary Mathematics, MA 
  • Social Work, BSW, MSW; Accrediting body: CSWE
  • Statistics and Analytics, MS (Biological Analytics, Business Analytics, Computational Analytics, Educational Statistics and Psychometrics, Operations Analytics, Quantitative Social Science, Statistics Concentrations)
  • Studio Art, BA; Accrediting body: NASAD

Sam M. Walton College of Business 

  • Accounting, BSBA, MAcc; Accrediting body: AACSB
  • Business, GC; Accrediting body: AACSB
  • Business Administration, MBA, PhD; Accrediting body: AACSB
  • Business Economics, BSBA; Accrediting body: AACSB
  • Economics, MA, PhD; Accrediting body: AACSB
  • Entrepreneurship, GC; Accrediting body: AACSB
  • Enterprise Systems, GC; Accrediting body: AACSB
  • Finance, BSBA; Accrediting body: AACSB
  • General Business, BSBA; Accrediting body: AACSB
  • Information Systems, BSBA, MIS; Accrediting body: AACSB
  • International Business, BSIB; Accrediting body: AACSB
  • Management, BSBA; Accrediting body: AACSB
  • Marketing, BSBA; Accrediting body: AACSB
  • Retail, BSBA; Accrediting body: AACSB
  • Supply Chain Management, BSBA; Accrediting body: AACSB

College of Education and Health Professions 

  • Education Policy, PhD
  • Nursing, BSN, MSN; Accrediting body: CCNE, BSN also accredited by ASBN
  • Nursing Practice, DNP; Accrediting body: CCNE

Graduate School and International Education

  • Public Service, MPS
  • Statistics and Analytics, GC

2022-2023

Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences

  • Agricultural Business, BSA (Agribusiness Management and Marketing, Agricultural Economics, Pre-Law Concentrations)
  • Agricultural Economics, MS
  • Food Safety, MS
  • Food Science, BSA (Food Science, Food Technology, Food and Culinary Sciences Concentrations), MS, PhD

Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design

  • Landscape Architectural Studies, BS

J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences

  • Child Advocacy Studies Training, CP

College of Education and Health Professions 

  • Curriculum & Instruction, EDS, PhD
  • Communication Disorders, MS; Accrediting body: ASHA
  • Educational Measurement, GC
  • Educational Psychology, PMC
  • Educational Statistics & Research Methods, PMC, PhD
  • Educational Technology, MEd
  • K-12 Online Teaching Graduate Certificate

College of Engineering

  • Chemical Engineering, MSChE, PhD
  • Engineering, PhD
  • Mechanical Engineering, MSME, PhD

School of Law

  • Business Law, GC

2023-2024

Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences 

  • Human Environmental Sciences, MS

Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design

  • Interior Design, BID; Accrediting body: CIDA & NASAD (2021-2022)

J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences

  • International and Global Studies, BA 
  • Psychology, PhD (Clinical Concentration); Accrediting body: APA

College of Education and Health Professions

  • Communication Disorders, BSE
  • Health, Sport & Exercise Science, PhD (Exercise Science, Pedagogy Concentrations)
  • Kinesiology, BS (Exercise Science Concentration), MS (Exercise Science, Adapted Movement Science Concentrations)
  • Nursing, BSN; Accrediting body: ASBN (2018-2019) & CCNE

College of Engineering

  • Civil Engineering, MSCE, PhD
  • Electrical Engineering, MSEE, PhD
  • Environmental Engineering, MSENE

Graduate School and International Education 

  • Environmental Dynamics, PhD
  • Public Policy, PhD

2024-2025

Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences

  • Animal Science, BSA, MS, PhD
  • Poultry Science, AdC, BSA, MS, PhD

Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design

  • Design Studies, MDS (Resiliency Design, Retail and Hospitality Design Concentrations)

J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences

  • History, BA, MA, PhD
  • Journalism, MA

College of Education and Health Professions

  • Adult and Lifelong Learning, MEd, EdD
  • Community Health Promotion, MS
  • Health, Sport, and Exercise Science, PhD (Health Behavior Concentration)
  • Human Resource and Workforce Development Education, BSE, MEd, EdD

College of Engineering

  • Computer Engineering, MSCmpE, PhD
  • Computer Science, BA, MSCS, PhD
  • Cybersecurity, GC

Graduate School and International Education

  • Cell & Molecular Biology, MS, PhD

2025-2026

Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences

  • Agricultural Education, Communication, and Technology,  BSA (Agricultural Communications, Agricultural Leadership, Agricultural Systems Technology Management Concentrations; Agricultural Education Concentration, Accrediting body: CAEP 2019-2020)
  • Agricultural & Extension Education, MS
  • Entomology, MS, PhD


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