Each SMU continuing education program follows the development and delivery process described below. Although new programs receive priority, an academic unit may choose to update existing programs by utilizing this process:
- Program identified
- Preliminary design
- Market Research
- MOU
- Collaborative budget
- CEPC approval
- EPC recommendation
- Presentation to the Board of Trustees, if required
- SACSCOC pre-approval, if required
- Course Production and Marketing Campaign Deployment
- Enrollment, payment, and admissions
- Platform management
- Records
- Revenue disbursement
Contacts
Please contact Michael Robertson, Kimberly Rutigliano, or Brenda Park if you have any questions about the above process.
Resources
- CEPC Proposal Form (Link requires an active SMU account.)
- Have an idea for a program? Complete this form.