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Academic Planning, Programs and Coordination

Academic Planning, Programs and Coordination supports the campuses' strategic academic planning, decision making, and innovation; informs budgeting, including budget trade-off decisions; and ensures greater transparency and public accountability. To fulfill that mission, the unit seeks to articulate and foster a shared understanding of the long-term vision for the UC system, understand the plans and requirements for each campus, and consider how to respond to emerging trends in higher education, research, the economy and other areas that affect the University. APPC is also responsible for evaluating and reporting on the University's progress in achieving its academic goals in the President's accountability framework, and it provides leadership, support, and oversight for innovative academic initiatives mounted on a systemwide basis.

APPC responsibilities include the following:

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