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Division of Academic Affairs

Program Review

Procedures & Guidelines for Review of Academic Programs

Accredited Programs Non-Accredited Programs

Orientation

For non-accredited programs, in September of the academic year before the review is due, the Program Review Officer or Program Review Coordinator notifies the chairs of the academic departments and the appropriate deans that reviews are to begin. For accredited programs, the review cycle is set by by the accrediting agency. 

All programs, accredited and non-accredited, are encouraged to attend orientation. Orientation is held via Zoom, usually in mid-October.

Orientation PowerPoint Slide Show


October 24, 2024 Program Review Orientation #1


October 25, 2024 Program Review Orientation #2 

Academic Program Review Schedule

 

*Nationally Accredited
Academic Program Next Review Cycle
Art, B.A. 2024-25*
Art, M.A. 2024-25*
Art History, B.A. 2024-25*
Cognitive Sciences, B.S. Currently Suspended
Communication, B.A. 2025-26
Communication, M.A. 2025-26
Creative Writing, M.F.A. In Review
Dance, B.A. 2029-30
English, B.A. In Review
English, M.A. In Review
French, B.A. 2024-25
German, B.A. Currently Suspended
Graphic Design, B.F.A. 2024-25*
Integrated Design, B.A.  
Interior Design, B.A. 2025-26
Linguistics, B.A. In Review
Linguistics, M.A. In Review
Mass Communication & Journalism, B.A. 2024-25
Mass Communication & Journalism, M.A. Currently Suspended
Music, B.A. 2031-32*
Music, M.A. 2031-32*
Philosophy, B.A. 2025-26
Russian, B.A. Currently Suspended
Spanish, B.A. 2024-25
Spanish, M.A. 2024-25
Theatre Arts, B.A. In Review*

 

*Nationally Accredited
Academic Program Next Review Cycle
Communicative Sciences, B.A. 2026-27
Deaf Education, M.A. 2026-27*
Health Science, B.S. 2026-27
Kinesiology, B.S. 2028-29
Kinesiology, M.A. 2028-29
Nursing, B.S. 2029-30*
Nursing, D.N.P. 2025-26*
Nursing, M.S. 2024-25*
Physical Therapy, D.P.T. 2024-25*
Public Health, M.P.H. 2028-29*
Recreation Administration, B.S. 2028-29*
Social Work, B.A. 2025-26*
Social Work, M.S.W. 2025-26*
Speech-Language Pathology, M.A. 2025-26*

 

*Nationally Accredited
Academic Program Next Review Cycle
Applied Behavioral Analysis, M.A. 2025-26
Biochemistry, B.S. 2025-26
Biology, B.S. 2025-26
Biology, M.S. 2025-26
Biomedical Physics, B.S. 2024-25
Biotechnology, M.B.T. 2025-26
Chemistry, B.A. 2022-23
Chemistry, B.S. 2022-23
Chemistry, M.S. 2022-23
Computer Science, B.S. 2024-25
Computer Science, M.S. 2024-25
Environmental Sciences, B.S. 2028-29
Geology, B.S. 2022-23
Geology, M.S. 2022-23
Mathematics, B.S. 2024-25
Mathematics, M.S. 2024-25
Natural Sciences, B.A. 2025-26
Physics, B.S. 2024-25
Physics, M.S. 2024-25
Psychology, B.A. 2025-26
Psychology, M.A. 2025-26
School Psychology, Ed.S. 2025-26*
Water Resource Management, M.S. 2025-26

 

*Nationally Accredited
Academic Program Next Review Cycle
Africana Studies, B.A. 2026-27
Anthropology, B.A. 2027-28
Chicano Studies, B.A. 2028-29
Child and Family Science, B.S. 2026-27
City and Regional Planning, B.S. 2023-24
Criminology, B.S. 2024-25
Criminology, M.S. 2024-25
Forensic Behavioral Sciences, B.S. 2024-25
Geography, B.A. 2028-29
History, B.A. 2025-26
History, M.A. 2025-26
International Relations, M.A. Currently Suspended
Latin American Studies, B.A. 2028-29
Political Science, B.A. 2028-29
Public Administration, M.P.A. 2028-29*
Sociology, B.A. 2028-29
Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies, B.A. In Review

 

 

*Nationally Accredited
Academic Program Next Review Cycle
Agricultural Business, B.S. 2024-25
Agricultural Education, B.S. 2024-25*
Animal Science, B.S. 2025-26
Agricultural Science, M.S. 2025-26
Enology, B.S. 2026-27
Food Sciences, B.S. 2025-26*
Food and Nutritional Sciences, M.S. 2025-26
Industrial Technology, B.S. 2024-25*
Industrial Technology, M.S. 2024-25*
Plant Science, B.S. 2024-25
Plant Science, M.S. 2024-25
Viticulture and Enology, M.S. 2026-27
Viticulture, B.S. 2026-27

 

*Nationally Accredited
Academic Program Next Review Cycle
Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling, M.S. 2027-28*
Counseling, M.S. 2025-26
Education, M.A. In Review
Educational Leadership and Administration, M.A. 2024-25*
Educational Leadership, Ed.D. 2025-26
Early Childhood Education, M.A. 2026-27
Higher Education Administration and Leadership, M.A. 2024-25
Liberal Studies, B.A. 2024-25
Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling, M.S. 2027-28*
Special Education, M.A. In Review
Teaching, M.A.T. 2025-26

 

 

*Nationally Accredited
Academic Program Next Review Cycle
Architectural Studies, B.S. 2024-25
Civil Engineering, B.S. 2024-25*
Civil Engineering, M.S. 2024-25
Civil Engineering, M.S. Water Resources and Environmental Engineering option

2024-25

Computer Engineering, B.S. 2025-26*
Construction Management, B.S. 2025-26*
Construction Management, M.S. 2026-27
Electrical Engineering, B.S. 2025-26*
Electrical and Computer Engineering, M.S. 2025-26
Engineering, M.S. 2024-25
Geomatics Engineering, B.S. 2025-26*
Mechanical Engineering, B.S. 2025-26*

 

 

*Nationally Accredited
Academic Program Next Review Cycle
Business Administration, B.S. 2023-24*
Business Administration, M.B.A. (SE) 2023-24*
Economics, B.A. 2025-26*
Fashion Merchandising, B.A. Currently Suspended

 

 

*Nationally Accredited
Academic Program Next Review Cycle
General Education  
Smittcamp Family Honors College  

 

Academic Program Review Schedule

Questions or Assistance

Dr. Joy Goto, Interim Dean

Division of Research and Graduate Studies

jgoto@csufresno.edu

559.278.2448

Dr. Bernadette T. Muscat, Dean

Undergraduate Studies Office

bmuscat@csufresno.edu

559.278.4468

Celeste DeMonte, Program Review Coordinator

Undergraduate Studies Office

celestedemonte@csufresno.edu

559.278.3118

Office of Institutional Effectiveness (OIE) 

Outcomes Assessment Requirements

Student Data Packet

Using and Interpreting Data

559.278.3906