S.C. Commission on
Higher Education
Consent Agenda from
the Committee on Academic Affairs and Licensing
October 4, 2012
7.02.A. Consideration of Revision to the Mission of Coastal Carolina
University
7.02.B. Consideration of Revision to the Mission of Francis Marion
University
7.02.C. Consideration of New Program
Proposals
1. Bachelor, Professional Studies, College
of Charleston (Program Proposal) (Staff Analysis)
2. B.A., Elementary Education, University
of South Carolina Beaufort (Program Proposal) (Staff Analysis)
3. B.A., B.S., Anthropology, Clemson
University (Program Proposal) (Staff Analysis)
4. B.S., Exercise Science, The Citadel (Program Proposal) (Staff Analysis)
5. B.S., Finance, College of Charleston (Program Proposal) (Staff Analysis)
6. B.S., Foreign Language Education,
College of Charleston (Program Proposal) (Staff Analysis)
7. B.S., Pharmaceutical Studies, Francis
Marion University (Program Proposal) (Staff Analysis)
8. Ed.S., Counselor Education, Clemson
University (Program Proposal) (Staff Analysis)
9. M.S.N., Nurse Educator, Francis Marion
University (Program Proposal) (Staff Analysis)
7.02.D. Consideration of Applications
for Initial License
1. A.O.S. in Automotive Technology with Service Management,
Heavy Vehicle Technology with Service Management, HVAC Technology with Service
Management and Maritime Welding Technology with Service Management, Advanced
Technology Institute (ATI), Virginia Beach, VA
2. M.S. online degree in Project Management, Leadership, Sports
Leadership, Health Informatics, Finance, Taxation; M.Ed. online degree; M.B.A.
online degree, Northeastern University, College of Professional Studies,
Boston, MA.
7.02.E. Consideration of Annual
Report on Admissions Standards for First-Time Entering Freshmen, FY 2011-2012
7.02.F. Presentation of Annual
Report on Terminated and Approved Academic Degree Programs, Program Components,
and Centers/Institutes, FY 2011-2012
7.02.G. Presentation of Annual
Report on Staff-Approved Mission Changes, FY 2011-2012
7.02.H. Presentation of Annual
Report on Academic Common Market, 2012
7.02.I. Presentation of Annual
Report on Licensing Activities, FY 2011-2012
May 3, 2012
8.02.A. Consideration of Mission Revision for Francis Marion
University
8.02.B. Consideration
of New Program Proposals
1. Accelerated Master of Business
Administration (A.M.B.A.), University of South Carolina Columbia (Program Proposal) (Staff Analysis)
2. B.A., Intelligence and National
Security Issues, Coastal Carolina University (Program Proposal) (Staff Analysis)
3. B.S., Sport Management, The Citadel (Program Proposal) (Staff Analysis)
4. Master of Health Information Technology
(M.H.I.T.), University of South Carolina Columbia (Program Proposal) (Staff Analysis)
5. M.E., Systems Engineering, Clemson
University (Program Proposal) (Staff Analysis)
6. M.S., Engineering Management,
University of South Carolina Columbia (Program Proposal) (Staff Analysis)
7. M.S., M.E., Aerospace Engineering,
University of South Carolina Columbia (Program Proposal) (Staff Analysis)
8. M.S.N., Family Nurse Practitioner,
Francis Marion University (Program Proposal) (Staff Analysis)
9. Center, Workforce Development, Clemson
University (Program Proposal) (Staff Analysis)
8.02.C. Consideration of Applications
for Initial License
1. B.S.N., M.S.N., D.N.P., (Nursing), Chamberlain College of
Nursing, Downers Grove, IL
2. Various Associate’s and Bachelor’s degrees online and The
Chef Academy, Harrison College, Morrisville, N.C.
8.02.D. Consideration of Amendments to
Existing License to Add New Programs
A.A., B.F.A., Graphic and Web Design, Art Institute of
Charleston, Charleston, SC
8.02.E. Consideration of Amendment to
Existing License to Add New Site
A.A.S. in Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Network
Engineering, Virginia College, Seneca, SC
8.02.F. Consideration of Revised Guidelines for Federal Improving Teacher Quality Competitive
Grants Program, FY 2013-2014
8.02.G. Consideration of Revised Guidelines for EIA Centers of (Teacher Education) Excellence Competitive Grants
Program, FY 2013-2014
8.02.H. Consideration of Revised Consortium Agreement for the Lowcountry Graduate Center
8.02.I. Presentation of Report on Awards for Improving Teacher Quality Competitive Grants Program, FY 2012-13
and Awards for EIA Centers of (Teacher Education) Excellence
Competitive Grants Program, FY 2012-13, New and Continuing