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Policy number
06.053
Policy description

The University of North Texas (UNT) is responsible for obtaining approval or informing external governing bodies of substantive university changes. Said external governing bodies include, but are not limited to the: (a) Department of Education, (b) Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), (c) Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB), and (d)  select discipline-specific accrediting bodies.

Policy owner
VP for Academic Affairs
Policy contact
Applies to
Faculty
Staff
Date issued
Last updated
Date
Action
Revision
Comments
UNT’s accrediting agency, SACSCOC, updated its substantive change policy, effective January 2021. This policy was updated to incorporate those changes.
Date
Action
New policy
Comments
Policy was developed to establish guidelines for reporting substantive change to the University Accreditation Office so the Accreditation Office can report to the proper governing bodies.