Scope Statement

  • The purpose of the Policy Scope Statement is to guide the development of a new or revised policy, provide a summary of a proposed policy, and ensure that those who might be affected by a policy are identified, considered, and consulted.
  • Completing the Policy Scope Statement Form is the first step in the development of a new or revised policy.
    1. Download and save the Policy Scope Statement Form to your computer.
    2. As you fill out the form, delete the italicized guiding language.
    3. Make sure to save the form as you are working.
    4. Email your completed form to the Office of General Counsel at policy@nd.edu.
  • By submitting the completed Policy Scope Statement Form, the policy approval process is initiated.