Explore the UNH academic catalog and student handbook for essential information on courses, programs, policies, and resources.
ON THIS PAGE
- Catalog Editing, Access, Environments
- Catalog Support & Training
- Catalog Editing & Production Timeline
- Catalog Archives
Official Catalog of Record for Students
The published academic catalog at the time of a student’s matriculation serves as the official catalog of record for a student. Faculty and advisors should refer to the student's applicable academic year catalog when reviewing degree progress, program requirements or academic policies.
Catalog Editing
Access, Accounts & Roles
- CAT access is limited to authorized users with active CourseLeaf accounts.
- CAT accounts and roles are limited to individuals responsible for catalog editing and approvals.
- Users log in using standard UNH username and password.
- To request an account or an update to a role, email Academic.Catalog@unh.edu
Environments
- Current Published Catalog Website (Public Environment)
- NEXT Catalog Edition Website (Editing Environment)
Catalog Resources, Support, and Training
The Registrar's Office offers a variety of resources and training to help users navigate CourseLeaf effectively.
- Catalog Style and Formatting Guidelines
- Request a CAT Training Session (small group or individual)
- CourseLeaf Training Courses and Calendar
- Support Request: Academic.Catalog@unh.edu
Catalog Editing & Production Timeline - Key Dates
The academic catalog is updated and published annually. Content in the catalog reflects all approved academic programs, courses, descriptions, policies, and requirements effective for the applicable academic year.
| Key Dates | Activity |
|---|---|
September
| Catalog environment advances to NEXT edition. Registrar updates users/roles and prepares environment for editors. |
September-January
| Catalog environment open for editing NEXT edition. Catalog editors review, revise and start workflow on all department/college managed catalog pages. |
February 1
| Provost's Office Curriculum Inventory Management (CIM) Proposal Deadline CIM Course, CIM Program, CIM Misc proposals must be at the Provost Office step in workflow to be reviewed/approved for the next academic year and included in the catalog. |
| February | College Dean's Office review and approve all department/college managed catalog pages. |
| March | Registrar prepares and publishes catalog to public environment. |
| May | Registrar updates degree audit tool for next academic catalog year. |
| August | Student Rights, Rules, and Responsibilities (SRRR) handbook revisions published. |
| August | Registrar prepares and publishes comprehensive PDFs. |
Catalog Archives
The academic catalog serves as the official record of curriculum, program requirements, academic policies, and course offerings for each academic year. Archived catalogs are maintained by the University library in conjunction with the Registrar's Office for reference, accreditation, and student record purposes.
Catalogs are typically available in PDF and/or web format, depending on the publication year.
- UNH/CourseLeaf Archives (Web and PDF versions available)
- UNH Undergraduate, Graduate and Law School Catalog Archives (2017-Present)
- UNH Library Archives (PDF versions available)
- UNH Undergraduate Catalog Archives (1890-2021)
- UNH Graduate Catalog Archives (1924-2021)
- Granite State College Catalog Archives (2006-2022)
