Program Review Schedule

-This is the master schedule for Sonoma State faculty and staff, as well as the public, to find dates and deadlines for all undergraduate and graduate academic programs that are being reviewed on a regular basis.

As of Fall 2021, program review uses a 7-year cycle. New programs are reviewed after five years and externally accredited programs have the option to align review with their accreditation cycle.

Please contact Academic Programs to request copies of program review documents beyond the ones included below.

College of Science, Technology, and Business

School/Department Program

Most Current Review

Next Program Review

Notes
School of Physical Science Biochemistry, B.S.
Chemistry, B.S.
Chemistry, B.A.

2020-21

2027-28 American Chemical Society, Next Review 2027-28
Geology, B.S.
Earth and Environmental Science, B.A.

2019-20

2026-27  
Physics, B.A.
Physics, B.S.

2022-23

2029-30  
Physical Science, B.A. Program Effective 2021-22 First Review 2026-27  
Department of Biology Biology, B.A.
Biology, B.S.

2016-17

2024-25  
Biology, M.S.

2020-21

2027-28  
Department of Kinesiology Kinesiology, B.S.

2017-18

2024-25  
School of Nursing and Health Sciences Nursing, B.S.
Nursing, M.S.

2020-21

2024-25 CCNE (5-year Cycle), BRN (5-year Cycle)
School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering, B.S.

2016-17

2027-28 ABET Application 2027-28 (6-Year Cycle)
Electrical and Computer Engineering, M.S.      
Computer Science, B.S.

2022-23

   
School of Mathematics, Economics, and Statistics Applied Statistics, B.A.
Mathematics, B.A.
Mathematics, B.S.
Statistics, B.S.

2016-17

2024-25  
Economics, B.A.

2019-20

2026-27  
School or Business Business Administration, B.S.
Business Administration, MBA

2016-17

2025-26 AACSB Accreditation
(5-Year Cycle, 2025-26 Visit)

 

College of Education, Counseling, and Ethnic Studies

School/Department Program Most Current Review Next Program Review Notes
Department of Counseling Counseling, M.A.

2021-22

2029-30 CACREP (8-Year Cycle), MPCAC Application 2029-30 (8-Year Cycle)
Department of Early Childhood Studies Early Childhood Studies, B.A.

2017-18

2024-25  
Early Childhood Education, M.A. Program Effective 2022-23 First Review 2027-28  
School of Teacher Education and Leadership Education, M.A.

2018-19

2025-26  
Educational Leadership, M.A. Program Effective 2022-23 First Review 2027-28  
Hutchins School of Liberal Studies Liberal Studies Hutchins, B.A.

2018-19

2025-26  
Liberal Studies, B.A. (Saturday Degree Completion)

2015-16

2024-25  
Liberal Studies, B.A. (Ukiah/Napa/Solano)

2016-17

2024-25  
School of Ethnic Studies and Languages American Multicultural Studies, B.A.

2022-23

2029-30  
Chicano and Latino Studies, B.A.

2023-24

2030-31  
Spanish, B.A.

2019-20

2026-27  
Spanish, M.A.

2019-20

2026-27  
French, B.A.

2019-20

2026-27  

 

College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts

School/Department Program Most Current Review Next Program Review Notes
School of Sociology, Criminology, and Criminal Justice Studies Sociology, B.A.

2014-15

2024-25  
Criminology and Criminal Justice Studies, B.A.

2017-18

2024-25  
School of Politics, History, Art and Culture History, B.A.

2019-20

2026-27  
History, M.A.

2019-20

2026-27  
Art History, B.A.

2020-21

2027-28 NASAD Accreditation
(10-Year Cycle, Next Review 2031-32)
Political Science, B.A.

2020-21

2027-28  
Public Administration, M.P.A.

2023-24

2030-31  
School of Applied Human and Environmental Sciences Anthropology, B.A.

2018-19

2025-26  
Human Development, B.A.

2023-24

2030-31  
Cultural Resources Management, M.A.

2019-20

2026-27  
Global Studies, B.A.

2019-20

2026-27  
Environmental Studies, Geography, and Planning, B.A. Program Effective 2018-19 First Review
2024-25
 
Environmental Science, Geography, and Management, B.S. Program Effective 2018-19 First Review
2024-25
 
School of English, Philosophy, and Women's and Gender Studies English, B.A.

2022-23

2029-30  
English, M.A.

2022-23

2029-30  
Philosophy, B.A.

2023-24

2030-31  
Women and Gender Studies, B.A.

2022-23

2029-30  
School of Performing Arts Music, B.A.
Music, B.M.

2017-18

2027-28 NASM Accreditation (10-Year Cycle)
Dance, B.A. Program Effective 2021-22 First Review
2026-27
NASD Application Planned
(10 Year)
Theatre Arts, B.A.

2022-23

2029-30 NAST Application 2021-22
School of Art and Media Art, Studio Concentration B.A.
Art, Studio Concentration B.F.A.

2020-21

2027-28 NASAD Accreditation
(10-Year Cycle, Next Review 2031-32)
Communication Studies, B.A.

2017-18

2024-25  
Cinematic Arts and Technology, B.A. Program Effective 2023-24

First Review 2028-29

 
Film Studies, M.A. Program Effective 2017-18 First Review
2023-24
 
Department of Psychology Psychology, B.A.

2023-24

2030-31  

 

Other

Program Most Current Review Next Program Review
General Education 2016-17 2026-27
Interdisciplinary Studies, M.S.
Interdisciplinary Studies, M.A.
  2024-25
Organization Development, M.A.

2016-17

2023-24
University Library

2019-202

2026-27