[La-cgs] Question on revalidation process

[Ramu Ramachandran]

The process is similar here as well but our limit is 6 years.

-Ramu
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On 6/23/2021 2:49 PM, Menon, Sanjay wrote:
> Hi Anthony,
>
> Welcome to the group!  At LSUS, the period is 8 years.  Students can 
> request that older courses be considered through the program director 
> who makes a recommendation to the Graduate Dean.  If the Graduate Dean 
> approves, a memo is sent from Graduate Studies to the Registrar 
> stating that the courses may count toward the degree.  Typically,  
> only courses that have not changed significantly get recommended.
>
> Sanjay
>
> Sanjay T. Menon, Ph. D.
>
> Dean of Graduate Studies
>
> Director of India Studies
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> *From:* La-cgs <la-cgs-bounces at lists.latech.edu> on behalf of Anthony 
> Kunkel <anthony.kunkel at nicholls.edu>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 23, 2021 2:32 PM
> *To:* Ramu Ramachandran <ramu at coes.latech.edu>
> *Cc:* la-cgs at lists.latech.edu <la-cgs at lists.latech.edu>
> *Subject:* Re: [La-cgs] Question on revalidation process
> Thanks Ramu. I guess I should clarify--I'm talking about revalidating 
> students for courses that were taken prior to the 6 year expiration. 
> We've had a few lately who have applied to have courses over 6 years 
> old revalidated for their MAT. Our policy is written rather vaguely 
> and interpretation is subjective.
>
> On Wed, Jun 23, 2021 at 1:16 PM Ramu Ramachandran 
> <ramu at coes.latech.edu <mailto:ramu at coes.latech.edu>> wrote:
>
>     Anthony:
>
>     Welcome to the group. Looking forward to meeting you in person
>     soon. We have a periodic review (self-study) of degrees that are
>     not accredited by an external entity. Our policy and a template
>     for the self-study are provided here:
>     https://www.latech.edu/administration/policies/p-2224/
>     <https://www.latech.edu/administration/policies/p-2224/>. I hope
>     this is useful to you.
>
>     Best regards,
>     Ramu
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>     On 6/23/2021 11:03 AM, Anthony Kunkel wrote:
>>     Hi All,
>>
>>     I'm new to my role as Director of Graduate Studies here at
>>     Nicholls State. I appreciate the thread here. Recently I've been
>>     asked about the revalidation process at our University and I'm
>>     receiving a lot of nebulous answers regarding departmental
>>     processes for revalidation. Some departments have more than
>>     others requesting revalidation, but it is not something happening
>>     often in any department. When it does happen, I am interested in
>>     the process and any consistencies we might offer--University wide.
>>
>>     I'm curious as to whether you all have specific guidelines within
>>     your grad programs, or if this is something that is handled
>>     without question within each department?
>>
>>     Any feedback would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>>     Thanks,
>>
>>     Tony
>>
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>>     *Director of University Graduate Studies*
>>     *Assistant Professor of Teacher Education*
>>     *Coordinator of Secondary Education*
>>     *College of Education and Behavioral Sciences*
>>     *Nicholls State University*
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>>     *
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> *Director of University Graduate Studies*
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> *College of Education and Behavioral Sciences*
> *Nicholls State University*
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-- 
B. Ramu Ramachandran
Associate Vice President for Research & Dean of Graduate School
Director, Institute for Micromanufacturing
T. L. James Eminent Scholar Chair Professor
P. O. Box 7923
Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA 71270, USA

318-257-4304 (Graduate School)
318-257-5106 (IfM)

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