Graduate Curriculum

Graduate curriculum requests are approved through the system-wide Purdue Graduate School.

Proposals for graduate curriculum (revisions, suspension, new) for PNW are submitted to the Purdue instance of Curriculog by the Graduate Studies Office at PNW.

New concentrations, certificates, and degrees

For new concentrations, certificates, and degrees, please check with the Provost’s Office for how to initiate this process. Please contact Rebecca Stankowski, Associate Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs, for information. She can be reached at stankowski@pnw.edu or at 219-989-2208.

Changes to Existing concentrations, certificates, and degrees

For changes to existing concentrations, certificates, and degrees, please contact Joy L. Colwell, Director of Graduate Studies at PNW, at colwell@pnw.edu. She can let you know what information will be needed for the changes.

Graduate Courses

To find out what courses are in the catalog for your program, please check the West Lafayette catalog at Catalog Term (purdue.edu). (Courses are searchable by prefix; please select the latest term available for the most thorough search.)

For help with course requests, please contact Joy L. Colwell, Director of Graduate Studies at PNW, at colwell@pnw.edu. She can assist you with identifying available course numbers and identifying what needs to be submitted for your course requests.

For additional information on what to submit, please contact the Graduate Studies Office, Lawshe 212, (219) 989-2257, or grad@pnw.edu.