Curriculum Resources and Reports

The Office of the Registrar provides essential resources and guidelines for faculty and staff involved in the creation of new curricula, revision of existing curricula and suspension of existing curricula. Faculty members can access information to ensure smooth and timely course creation/revision.

Curriculog Help and Additional Questions: curriculum@purdue.edu

Active Curriculum Reports

Undergraduate (Purdue West Lafayette, Polytech Statewide Locations & Purdue Indianapolis)

Graduate (Purdue West Lafayette & Purdue Indianapolis)

Resources

Definitions

Key terms used in academic proposals — including credit minimums or maximums for curricula — can be found in the Data Cookbook. Use the search bar or go to the Academic Proposals Collection.

Curriculum Cycles

Graduate Curriculum Cycle & Deadlines 
Undergraduate Curriculum Cycle & Deadlines

Graduate Degree Requirements

Curricula Review for the Academic Catalog

All graduate curricula will be reviewed during the 2026-2027 catalog update process.

Please note, new courses or changes to existing courses that are or will be required for a graduate degree requirement must have all Modern Campus Curriculum (formerly Curriculog) approval steps completed by February 1.

Requested changes must be sent via marked up PDF to catalog@purdue.edu by February 1. Registrar Staff will import your requested plans of study, make the submitted changes, and launch the proposal in the workflow for your unit to review and approve. Catalog staff will have virtual office hours available each week throughout the catalog update process beginning in October to answer any questions you may have.

  • Office hours will begin on October 2 - Contact catalog@purdue.edu for the link.
  • All revisions to degree requirements must be sent to catalog@purdue.edu by March 1. 
  • Units review and approve plan of study proposal in Curriculog: by April 1.
  • Units review college and department pages and submit requested edits to catalog@purdue.edu (degree requirements, program descriptions, and courses are not part of this review): April 1 - May 15.
  • Catalog publish: June 1.
  • Units review published catalog: June 1 - June 12 and submit any found errors to catalog@purdue.edu. After June 12, no revisions will be made to the published catalog.

Undergraduate Plans of Study

Curricula Review for the Academic Catalog

The 2026-2027 undergraduate catalog update process (next review period) will continue to utilize the "opt-in model" for changes.

The Catalog Team will enter all requested plan of study edits. Units will opt-in for changes to be made to plans of study via a Qualtrics Survey by February 1. After the Qualtrics is completed, links to the requested plans of study (including supplemental lists) and a fillable Excel document to make any necessary updates will be provided.

The Excel should be completed and sent to catalog@purdue.edu by March 1. Registrar Staff will make the submitted changes and launch the proposal in the workflow for your unit to review and approve. Catalog staff will have virtual office hours available each week throughout the catalog update process beginning in October to answer any questions you may have.

Please note, new courses or changes to existing courses that are or will be required on a plan of study must have all Modern Campus Curriculum (formerly Curriculog) approval steps completed by February 1.

  • Opt-in Qualtrics Survey available for colleges: September 15 - February 1.
  • Office hours will begin on October 2 - Contact catalog@purdue.edu for the link.
  • All revisions for undergraduate plans of study, including supplemental lists, must be sent to catalog@purdue.edu by March 1. 
  • Units review and approve plan of study proposal in Curriculog: by April 1.
  • Units review college and department pages and submit requested edits to catalog@purdue.edu (plans of study, program descriptions, and courses are not part of this review): April 1 - May 15.
  • Catalog publish: June 1.
  • Units review published catalog: June 1 - June 12 and submit any found errors to catalog@purdue.edu. After June 12, no revisions will be made to the published catalog.

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