Pilot Program Proposal Form

Pilot Program Proposal Form

Program Type

Support Mode

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Delivery Mode (check all that apply)

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Program Identification

Campus*

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Number of Programs in Pilot Status*

Please confirm the number of pilot programs now offered at your campus. Note: cannot exceed two per campus at one time.

Full and exact degree title*

(e.g., Master of Science in Genetic Counseling or Bachelor of Arts in History).

Term and academic year of intended implementation*

(e.g., fall 2026)

Total number of units required for graduation*

(Includes general education units, if applicable)

Proposed CSU Degree/Major Code*

Please refer to the CSU/CIP Code Crosswalk.

Proposed Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Code*

Please refer to the CSU/CIP Code Crosswalk.

Program Description

Please provide a brief description of the program*

Include a list of required courses*

Criteria

Please attach evidence to confirm each of the following criteria have been met:

A WSCUC Substantive Change Review Screening determined that no further review is required.
A 4-year major and subprogram roadmap and a 2-year transfer roadmap for bachelor’s degree programs, or an appropriate year major roadmap for master’s degree programs that outlines the suggested coursework students should
complete each semester;
The proposed program is not subject to specialized accreditation by an agency that is a member of the Association of Specialized and Professional Accreditors
It is consistent with all existing state and federal law and Trustee policy.
Evidence that the proposed program has been subject to a thorough campus review and approval process.
The proposed program can be offered by the campus either within the campus’s existing resource base, or there is a demonstrated capacity and support to fund the program on a self-support basis. The proposed program cannot be authorized if it involves a major capital outlay project. (Major capital outlay construction projects are those projects whose total cost is $610,000 or more (as adjusted pursuant to Cal. Pub. Cont. Code § 10705(a); 10105 and 10108).

If a self-support program, please provide the following information:

specification of how all required EO 1099 self-support criteria are met
confirmation that the proposed program does not replace existing state-support courses or programs
confirmation that academic standards associated with all aspects of such offerings are identical to those of comparable state-supported CSU instructional programs
specification that state funds are either inappropriate or unavailable
a cost-recovery program budget *
student per-unit cost
total cost for students to complete the program

*Basic Cost Recovery Budget Template (Self-Support Programs Only)

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