THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA

PROGRAMS AT OR BELOW THRESHOLDS FOR REVIEW

Program

Degrees Awarded

Campus Recommendations

OCHE Comments/Recommendations
   

Discontinue

Consolidate

Retain

Moratorium

  

THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA - MISSOULA

A.A.S. Respiratory Care

0.0

    

X

   New Program

B.A. Computer Science and Physics

0.4

X

       Discontinue two stand-alone programs. Offer option under Physics.

B.A. Physics and Computer Science

0.2

X

      

B.A. Physics

3.0

    

X

   Continue--undergraduate enrollment increasing. Offer two options: Computational Physics or Astronomy.

B.A. Physics and Astronomy

1.8

X

       Discontinue program and create option under Physics.

B.A. Japanese

2.6

    

X

   New Program

B.A. Russian

3.8

    

X

   New Program

B.A. Classics

3.2

    

X

   Centrality to mission. Combine Latin and Classics under Classics rubric.

B.A. Latin

0.8

X

       Discontinue free-standing program and create Latin option under Classics.

B.A. Chemistry

1.4

    

X

   Retain. " For an endorsement in the major field of chemistry, a student must complete the requirements for the BA with a major in chemistry,..." Also serves interdisciplinary majors and pre-med.

B.M. Music Composition

0.6

      

X

 Moratorium. New dean to lead School to prepare plan for restructured/integrated program. Submit to OCHE within 6 months.

B.M. Music Theory

0.0

X

       Discontinue

M.A. Education

0.6

X

       Discontinue

M.A. German

1.8

  

X

     Master's Programs were consolidated into a M.A.in Foreign Languages and Literatures at last Program Review. Three options which average 6-8 graduates per year. 

M.A. French

2.0

  

X

    

M.A. Spanish

2.4

  

X

    

M.S.T.B.S. Biological Sciences

2.2

X

       Discontinue

M.S. Biochemistry

0.4

    

X

   Ancillary to Ph.D. program.

M.S. Microbiology

2.6

    

X

   Ancillary to Ph.D. program.

M.A.T.M. Mathematics

1.8

X

       Discontinue free-standing degree and create option under MA in Mathematics.

M.S. Recreation Management

2.0

    

X

   Ancillary to Ph.D. program - Graduate Council review within 3 years and report to OCHE.

M.A. Philosophy

1.8

    

X

   AY 99=6 graduates, 22 enroll F 99. Ethics option attractive.

M.S. Chemistry

1.2

    

X

   Ancillary to Ph.D. program.

M.A. and M.S. Physics

0.0

X

    

 

 Withdraw. Placed on moratorium at last program review. No longer appears in Graduate Catalogue.

M.A. Economics

2.0

    

X

   Increasing enrollment and curriculum modification - Graduate Council Review within 3 years and report to OCHE.

M.A. Political Science

2.8

    

X

   14 Graduates in 5 years. New non-thesis option should increase demand for program.

M.A. Fine Arts

1.6

    

X

   New dean submit for immediate Graduate Council Review. Develop plan or recommendations for future status within 6 months for OCHE.

M.S. Pharmacy

2.4

    

X

   Ancillary to Ph.D. program.

Ed.S. Education Specialist

2.0

    

X

   Ancillary to Ed.D. program.

Ph.D. History (moratorium)

0.0

X

       Discontinue

WESTERN MONTANA COLLEGE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA

A.A. and A.S. (combined)

4.7

    

X

   Centrality to mission

A.A.S. Computer Layout/ Design (since 1996-7)

1

    

X

   New program

B.A.S. (since 1996-97)

0

    

X

   New program

HELENA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA

None

            

MONTANA TECH OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA

B.S. Geophysical Engineering

4.6

    

X

     Centrality to mission

M.S. Mining Engineering

2.4

    

X

   Centrality to mission

M.S. General Engineering

2.4

    

X

   Centrality to mission

B.A.S.

2.7

    

X

   New program

A.A.  

 

X

       Discontinue