Curriculum Timelines

Program Timelines (New Degree Programs, Certificate)
Submit to UCC TSUS1 AAC Notifications THECB2 Catalog Implementation
August 2025: No Curriculum Submissions
September 2025 October 2025 December 2025 November 2025 Spring 2026
October 2025 December 2025 December 2025 January 2026 Fall 2026
November 2025 January 2026 December 2025 February 2026 Fall 2026 / Spring 2027
December 2025: No Curriculum Submissions
January 2026 March 2026 May 2026 April 2026 Fall 2026 / Spring 2027
February 2026 April 2026 May 2026 May 2026 Fall 2026 / Spring 2027
March 2026 May 2026 May 2026 June 2026 Spring 2027
April 2026 June 2026 May 2026 July 2026 Spring 2027
May 2026 July 2026 August 2026 August 2026 Spring 2027
June 2026 August 2026 August 2026 September 2026 Spring 2027
July 2026 September 2026 August 2026 October 2026 Spring 2027

1 TSUS if less than 50% new curriculum and BOR if 50% or more new curriculum.

2 New degree programs and certificates require a 30-day commenting period before moving forward to THECB

Administrative/Degree Program Change Request Timeline
Submit to UCC TSUS AAC Notifications THECB2 Catalog Implementation
August 2025: No Curriculum Submissions
September 2025 October 2025 December 2025 November 2025 Fall 2026
October 2025 November 2025 December 2025 December 2025 Fall 2026
November 2025 December 2025 December 2025 January 2026 Fall 2026
December 2025: No Curriculum Submissions
January 2026 February 2026 May 2026 March 2026 Fall 2026
February 2026 March 2026 May 2026 April 2026 Fall 2026
March 2026 April 2026 May 2026 May 2026 Spring 2027
April 2026 May 2026 May 2026 June 2026 Spring 2027
May 2026 June 2026 August 2026 July 2026 Spring 2027
June 2026 July 2026 August 2026 August 2026 Spring 2027
July 2026 August 2026 August 2026 September 2026 Spring 2027

2 New degree programs and certificates require a 30-day commenting period before moving forward to THECB

TSUS BOR Request Timeline1, 3
Submit to UCC TSUS BOR AAC Notification THECB
September 2025
October 2025
February 2026 December 2025 March 2026
November 2025
January 2026
February 2026
May 2026 May 2026 June 2026
December: No Curriculum Submissions
March 2026
April 2026
August 2026 May 2026 September 2026
May 2026
June 2026
July 2026
November 2026 August 2026 December 2026
January 2027
August: No Curriculum Submissions

1 TSUS if less than 50% new curriculum and BOR if 50% or more new curriculum.

3 Catalog implementation varies on the program.

New Minor and Concentration/Track Change Request (Existing Program) Timeline

New Minor requests as well as the addition of a Concentration or Track to an existing degree program does not require TSUS or THECB review/approval, therefore, are added to the appropriate Catalog the month following University Curriculum Committee submission.