{"id":406,"date":"2022-11-01T12:52:14","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T19:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac-new\/?page_id=406"},"modified":"2025-08-28T14:50:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T21:50:55","slug":"workflow","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/workflow\/","title":{"rendered":"Workflow"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-7f9da3ef\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-a596e468\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-864a546f\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-864a546f\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-contrast-color\">Workflow<\/mark><\/h1>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-button-wrapper gb-button-wrapper-f667e09f\">\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-8686adb3 gb-button-text\" href=\"https:\/\/cpac.ewu.edu\/programadmin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LogIn to PIM<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-2b937952 gb-button-text\" href=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/catalog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LogIn CAT<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-bed15fb6 gb-button-text smooth-scroll\" href=\"https:\/\/cpac.ewu.edu\/courseadmin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LogIn to CIM<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-5dc1fbe6\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-f0359743\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-b238b76c\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b238b76c\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Workflow Deadlines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All course and curriculum change submissions for the 2026-2027 Catalog must be submitted by <strong>October 31st<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Undergraduate<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>All undergraduate proposals must be at CPAC by&nbsp;<strong>February 6th<\/strong>&nbsp;for consideration in the Catalog.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Graduate<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>All graduate proposals must be at CPAC by&nbsp;<strong>February 6th<\/strong>&nbsp;for consideration in the Catalog.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Catalog<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Catalog edits are due by\u00a0<strong>March 6th<\/strong>. Review <a href=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/catalog\/\">Edit Catalog<\/a> for additional information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Workflow Process<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>New courses or changes to existing courses, and proposals for new programs or substantive revisions to existing programs are submitted into the standard approval workflow. Condensed workflows may be utilized for submissions with non-substantive changes, or pre-approved through another process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Approval workflow reviewers may review the <a href=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/approver-resources\/\">Approver Resources<\/a> for additional information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Initiator<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chair-Program or Department<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>College Associate or Assistant Dean<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FYI-Related Departments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assistant VP of Academic Planning or Graduate Programs Director<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FYI-Library<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FYI-Assessment Committee<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Undergraduate CPAC Vote or Graduate CPAC 1 or 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chair Undergraduate CPAC or Graduate CPAC 1 or 2 Chair<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>UAC Vote or GAC members<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>UAC or GAC Chair<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>College Dean<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FYI-Rules<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provost<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Catalog Editor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FYIs to Campus Community: Assessment, Degree Works, GUAA Directors, College Dean, Chair of Program or Department, Initiator<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Banner<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Email Notifications<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Each approver in the workflow is notified that a task is waiting for their review. <strong>It is the responsibility of the submitter to follow the proposal and ensure that the proposal progresses through the approval workflow in the established timeline.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accreditation Approval Process<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>New programs and programs with substantive changes will go through the approval process with NWCCU, as well as the CPAC process.&nbsp; This process only pertains to undergraduate majors, certificates, and graduate degrees and certificates, undergraduate minors are excluded.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The current process for programs that need both institutional and NWCCU approval:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The department must submit the program into the PIM portal for institutional approval.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The department will work with the College Finance Officer to produce a financial pro-forma for new programs.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After the institutional submission deadline has passed a work group that includes representatives from Academic Planning, Institutional Effectiveness, Financial Aid, and Graduate Programs will review the PIM submissions to identify programs that are new or contain substantive changes.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Institutional Effectiveness will work with those programs to prepare an application for NWCCU.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The identified programs will go through an extended approval workflow that includes Institutional Effectiveness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once the program is approved institutionally, the NWCCU application will be submitted.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once the program is approved by NWCCU then the program can be published in the Academic Catalog.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-9f4be1b4\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-9f4be1b4\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-2368840a\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Need Help? Submit a Ticket!<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-button-wrapper gb-button-wrapper-3e42967a\">\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-3fb8b219 gb-button-text\" href=\"mailto:catalog@ewu.edu\">Submit a Ticket<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-54385347\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/25livepub.collegenet.com\/scripts\/spuds.js\"><\/script>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n$Trumba.addSpud({\nwebName: \"cpac-site-calendar\",\nspudType : \"upcoming\" });\n<\/script>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>CPAC Policy Questions? <\/strong><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/policies\/knowledge-base\/ap-303-35-program-and-course-management\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/policies\/knowledge-base\/ap-303-35-program-and-course-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Course and Program Management Policy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Undergraduate<\/strong><br>Mark Ward<br>509.359.6807<br><a href=\"mailto:mward59@ewu.edu\">mward59@ewu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Graduate<\/strong><br>Scott Eubanks<br>509.359.6566<br><a href=\"mailto:sreubanks@ewu.edu\">sreubanks@ewu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Resources:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/approver-resources\/\">Approver Resources<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/course-description\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/course-description\/\">Course Description<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/credit-hour-definitions\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/credit-hour-definitions\/\">Credit Hour Definitions<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/policies\/knowledge-base\/ap-303-22-graduate-students\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/policies\/knowledge-base\/ap-303-22-graduate-students\/\" target=\"_blank\">Graduate Students Policy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/icapp\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/icapp\/\">ICAPP<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/learning-outcomes\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/program-learning-outcomes\/\">Learning Outcomes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/modes-of-instruction\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/modes-of-instruction\/\">Modes of Instruction<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/prerequisite-recommendations\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/prerequisite-recommendations\/\">Prerequisite Recommendations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1673,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"wpo365_audiences":[],"wpo365_private":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-406","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/406"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1673"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=406"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35933,"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/406\/revisions\/35933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/cpac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}