Policy was revised to align with Texas Executive Order GA-44 requirements.

This policy was updated to align with new requirements of Tex. Educ. Code §51.3525 (commonly referred to as SB17).

Non-substantive revision to change references to a deleted policy (04.009). Also updated the name Office of University Compliance and Ethics to University Integrity and Compliance (UIC).

Policy was updated to revise definition of "accident" to be congruent with the federal definition.

This policy was reviewed as part of the standard 6-year review process. The policy was updated to add additional clarity to the definition of “Person with a disability.” Additional details were also added to the Student Responsibilities, Notifications, and Faculty Responsibilities sections. The grievance procedures were removed from this policy and placed into its own document. Ownership of this document was changed to VP for Finance and Administration from VP for IDEA.

Policy was reinstated and rewritten after six years of being retired to provide additional information in the evaluation of part-time instructors.

Non-substantive revision. Updated policy contact and added definition for "continuing appointment."

Updates to this policy include changing title to “Review and Approval of Online and Hybrid Courses and Programs.” New definition for “instructional design” was added. Language was updated in various places to more clearly explain lines of authority and responsibility during the course review process.

This policy was updated to add clarifying language to several definitions and multiple sections including reasonable accommodations and confidentiality.

Supplemental guidelines have been added as an attachment to this policy.