The following have been approved by the Buffalo State Senate Curriculum Committee and will be forwarded to the  interim president for review:

Course Revisions:

CWP 101 College Writing I

CWP 102 College Writing II

The following have been received in the Buffalo State Senate Office, have been logged, and will be reviewed by the Curriculum Committee:

Change in Status:

Program Deactivation:

Graduate Certificate in Assessment in Higher Education

Deactivation effective Fall 2026; Buffalo State will not accept students into the program as of December 31, 2025.

New Course:

MAT 102 Mathematics of Money 

Pre-requisite: None

Offered Every Semester

Mathematical concepts, methods, and skills related to quantifying the world around us and utilized in personal and professional settings including computational skills related to calculating compound interest, present and future value, and loan amortization; statistical measures and regression analysis; use of appropriate technology to support calculations.

New Program:

Social Work to Applied Behavior Analysis Combined Pathway, B.S. and M.S.

The combined pathway program of a B.S. in Social Work and a M.S. in Applied Behavior Analysis prepares students to address the essential skills and competencies for professional practitioners in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis who are interested in pursuing careers providing behavioral health treatment for individuals with autism and autism spectrum disorders and related needs. 

*To challenge a proposed course listed above, please see DOPS IV:04:00