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May 31, 2023
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2022-2023 Graduate Catalog
Updates for 2022-2023
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USF Graduate Council (GC) and/or the Office of Graduate Studies (GS) approved on the date noted.
Policy/Administration Updates
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Policy
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Revisions
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GC Approved |
| Reinstatement Policy |
Align enrollment requirement with re-admission
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9/13/2021
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Affiliate Member of Graduate Faculty
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clarify role term requirement |
9/13/2021 |
| English Proficiency Policy |
added DuoLingo and TOEFL Essentials as options |
11/1/2021 |
| Graduate Faculty |
updated to add “ranked faculty due to changes in USF Health |
3/7/2022 |
| Academic Renewal |
minor edits |
3/7/2022 |
| Change of Graduate Major |
minor edts to align with academic renewal |
3/7/22 |
| Academic Dismissal |
updated language for professional and clinical standards |
4/4/2022 |
| Transient & Visiting Students |
updated language due to procedure changes |
4/4/2022 |
| Bachelor’s/Master’s Pathways |
updatead language to correct procedure statement |
4/4/2022 |
| Assistantship Appointments |
Updated FTE from .75 to .73 |
4/18/2022 |
| Graduate Faculty (Retired) |
Clarified when retired faculty may serve on ETD Committee - due to changes by the State |
4/25/22** |
| Major Professor (Retired) |
Clarified when retired major professors may serve - due to changes by the State |
4/25/22** |
| Admissions |
Restore paragraph previously deleted in error when policy was updated |
n/a |
| Department of Sociology |
Name Change to Department of Sociology and Interdisciplinary Social Sciences |
n/a |
| Admissions English Proficiency |
Removed references to INTO |
n/a |
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*approved by the Graduate Council delegation of authority for summer
**provided by the Office of Graduate Studies
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Programs/Majors/Degrees
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Title
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Degree |
New/Title Changes/Hours Changes/Terminated |
GC Approved |
| Cybersecurity |
M.S.C.Y.S. |
New Major Under CIP 11.01013 |
1/10/2022 |
| Information Assurance and Cybersecurity Management |
M.S. |
New Major Under CIP 43.0303 |
12/6/2021 |
| Rehabilition Counseling and Disability Sciences |
M.A. |
New Major Under CIP 51.2310 (Shares with MA in CRMHC) |
1/10/2022 |
| Urban Educational Leadership |
M.A. |
New Major Under 13.0401 (shares with M.Ed. in Ed Leadership) |
4/4/2022 |
| Elementary Education |
M.A.T. |
Add Reading Endorsement: Elementary Ed (ESOL and Reading Endorsements) |
2/7/2022 |
| Nurse Anesthesia |
D.N.P. |
Change title to Nurse Anesthesiology Under CIP 51.3818 |
11/1/2021 |
| Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling |
M.A. |
Change title to Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling CIP 51.2310 (shares with RCDS) |
3/7/2022 |
| Second English Education |
M.A.T. |
Add Reading Endorsement: Secondary English Education (ESOL and Reading Endorsements) |
2/7/2022 |
| Advertising |
M.S. |
Change total minimum hours from 35 to 36 |
3/7/2022 |
| Mass Communications |
M.A. |
Change total minimum hours from 39 to 36 |
3/7/2022 |
| Public Health |
Dr.Ph. |
Change total minimum hours from 43 to 46 |
2/7/2022 |
| Secondary English Education |
M.A.T. |
Change total minimum hours from 52 to 37 |
4/4/2022 |
| Urban and Community Design |
M.U.C.D. |
Change total minimum hours from 45 to 36 |
3/7/2022 |
| Advanced Athletic Training |
M.S. |
Terminated |
12/6/2021 |
| Autism Spectrum Disorder and Servere Intellectual Disabilities |
M.A. |
Terminated |
10/4/2021 |
| Cybersecurity |
M.S. |
Terminated |
12/6/2021 |
| Information Technology |
M.S.I.T. |
Terminated |
12/6/2021 |
| Special Education, Gifted |
M.A. |
Terminated |
10/4/2021 |
New Concentrations and Title Changes
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Title
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Degree |
New Concentrations/Title Changes |
GC Approved |
| Biomedical Engineering |
M.S.B.E. |
Neuroengineering & Rehabilitation Engineering |
3/7/2022 |
| Biomedical Engineering |
M.S.B.E. |
Molecular Medicine & Drug Delivery |
3/7/2022 |
| Biomedical Engineering |
M.S.B.E. |
Biomedical Imaging & BIoelectronics |
3/7/2022 |
| Biomedical Engineering |
M.S.B.E. |
Cell and Tissue Engineering |
3/7/2022 |
| Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling |
M.A. |
Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling |
3/7/2022 |
| Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling |
M.A. |
Clinical Mental Health Counseling |
3/7/2022 |
| Nursing |
M.S.N. |
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner |
3/7/2022 |
| Nursing |
D.N.P. |
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner |
3/7/2022 |
| Marine Science |
M.S. |
Hydrography |
4/18/2022 |
| Marine Science |
Ph.D. |
Hyrdrography |
4/18/2022 |
| Educational Leadership |
M.Ed. |
Change Non-Public Or Charter School Leadership to Non-Public, Charter, or Global School Leadership |
12/6/2021 |
| Mass Communications |
M.A. |
Change Media Studies to Media Literacy and Analytics |
3/7/2022 |
| Public Health |
M.P.H. |
Change Public Health Education with Health Promotion and Behavior |
2/7/2022 |
| Public Health |
M.S.P.H. |
Change Public Health Education with Health Promotion and Behavior |
2/7/2022 |
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Terminated Concentrations
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Degree |
Terminated Concentrations |
GC Approved |
| Accountancy |
M.Acc. |
Assurance |
12/6/2021 |
| Accountancy |
M.Acc. |
Corporate |
12/6/2021 |
| Accountancy |
M.Acc. |
Forensic Accounting |
12/6/2021 |
| Accountancy |
M.Acc. |
Tax |
12/6/2021 |
| Cybersecurity |
M.S. |
Computer Fundamentals |
12/6/2021 |
| Cybersecurity |
M.S. |
Cyber Intelligence |
12/6/2021 |
| Cybersecurity |
M.S. |
Digital Forensics |
12/6/2021 |
| Cybersecurity |
M.S. |
Information Assurance |
12/6/2021 |
| Marine Science |
M.S. |
Interdisciplinary |
4/18/2022 |
| Marine Science |
Ph.D. |
Interdisciplinary |
4/18/2022 |
| Global Sustainability |
M.A. |
Sustainable Energy |
3/1/2021 |
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Bachelor’s/Master’s Pathways
| Title |
Degrees |
Action |
GC Approved |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biomedical Engineering |
BSBE/MSBE |
Update options for shared courses; remove outdated grade policy |
4/4/2022 |
| Chemical Engineering/Biomedical Engineering |
BSCH/MSBE |
Update options for shared courses; remove outdated grade policy |
4/4/2022 |
| Information Technology |
MSIT |
MIST was terminated, which terminated pathway |
12/6/2021 |
Graduate Certificates
| Title |
New/Title Change/Hours Change/Terminated |
GC Approved |
| Artificial Intelligence (Effective Spring 2023) |
New |
3/7/2022 |
| Big Data and Learning Analytics |
New |
4/4/2022 |
| Child Advocacy |
New |
4/4/2022 |
| Creativity and Innovation |
New |
4/4/2022 |
| Data Analytics |
New |
4/18/2022 |
| Game Design for Learning |
New |
4/4/2022 |
| Pathway to Computing |
New |
3/7/2022 |
| Semiconductor Technology and Manufacturing (STeM) |
New |
3/7/2022 |
| Florida Digital/Virtual Educator |
Change title to “Online Teaching and Learning” |
2/7/2022 |
| Nanopharmaceutics |
Change hours from 16 to 12 |
1/10/2022 |
| Clinical Investigation |
Terminated |
12/6/2021 |
| Cybersecurity Awareness and Education |
Terminated |
12/6/2021 |
| Hospice, Palliative Care and End of Life Studies |
Terminated |
12/6/2021 |
| Intellectual Property |
Terminated |
12/6/2021 |
| Pharmacy Update and Practice Management |
Terminated |
12/6/2021 |
| School Counseling Post-Masters |
Terminated |
12/6/2021 |
| Total Quality Management |
Terminated |
12/6/2021 |
Priority Admission Deadline Changes
| Business Analytics and Information Systems |
M.S. |
Add Sumer admission to the BAIS with Feb 15 Deadline |
5/20/2022* |
| Criminology |
M.A. |
Change from March 1 to April 1 for Fall and from Sept 30 to Oct 1 for Spring |
4/4/2022 |
| Cyber Crime |
M.S. |
Change from March 1 to June 1 for Fall and Sept 30 to Oct 15 for Spring |
1/10/2022 |
| Educational Leadership |
Ph.D. |
Add Spring Deadline: Oct 15 |
12/6/2021 |
| Educational Program Development |
Ed.D. |
Change Spring to “N/A” - becomes fall only |
1/10/2022 |
| Exercise Science |
M.S. |
Change from June 1 back to Feb 15 for Fall |
3/7/2022 |
| Public Health |
M.P.H. |
Change Deadline for only the NUD Concentration to Nov 15 for Summer; May 1 for Fall. All other concentrations are Fall only-May 1 |
4/4/2022 |
| Public Health |
M.S.P.H. |
Change all concentrations to fall only - May 1 |
4/4/2022 |
| Urban and Regional Planning |
M.U.R.P. |
Change from March 1 to Feb 15 for Fall |
1/10/2022 |
| Academic Advising |
Certificate |
Add back fall and spring admission (previously only summer open) |
7/14/2022 |
| Environmental Science and Policy |
M.S. |
Correction - added Spring Admission back in |
1/5/2023 |
| Geography |
M.A. |
Correction - added Spring Admission back in |
1/5/2023 |
| Geography/Environmental Science and Policy |
Ph.D. |
Correction - added Spring Admission back in |
1/5/2023 |
Corrections
| Admissions English Proficiency Exemptions |
Procedure |
- Changed “And” to “And/or” - as in “documented on the transcript AND/OR on an official Certificate of Medium” |
1/27/2023 |
| Nurse Anesthesiology DNP |
Course numbers |
Updated DNP project courses with numbers approved by SCNS |
3/13/2023 |
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Questions about these updates may be directed to cdh@usf.edu in the Office of Graduate Studies.
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