N.M. Admin. Code § 5.5.2.9

Current through Register Vol. 36, No. 1, January 14, 2025

Section 5.5.2.9 - SUBJECT TO APPROVAL

The following actions require the approval of the department cabinet secretary and the New Mexico state board of finance:

A. Addition of a new graduate program.

B. Addition of a doctoral degree in an academic discipline or sub-discipline in which a master's degree is already awarded.

C. Addition of a master's degree in an academic discipline or sub-discipline in which a doctoral degree is already awarded.

D. Addition or deletion of a program option, concentration or specialization that will result in a new degree level or academic discipline or sub-discipline. For example, the addition of a concentration or specialization in British literature to an existing master of arts in English would not be subject to 5.5.2 NMAC; however, the addition of an option of British literature in an English department that would result in a new master of arts in British literature would be subject to 5.5.2 NMAC.

F. Addition of a post-baccalaureate certificate that requires additional funding, faculty or facilities.

N.M. Admin. Code § 5.5.2.9

2/26/85, 5/4/90, 9/30/97; 5.5.2.9 NMAC - Rn & A, 5 NMAC 5.2.9, 02/28/07, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXIX, Issue 11, June 12, 2018, eff. 6/12/2018