Savannah State University
1991 SACS Self Study
Introduction & Table of Contents
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Introduction
Principal
Committee Assignments
4.4.1
Selection of Faculty ………47
4.4.2
Professional and Scholarly Preparation
………47
4.4.2.1
Associate ………47
4.4.2.2
Baccalaureate ………48
4.4.3
Faculty Compensation ………51
4.4.4
Academic Freedom and Professional Security
………53
4.4.5
Professional Growth ………54
4.4.6
The Role of the Faculty and its Committees
………55
4.4.7
Faculty Loads ………56
4.4.8
Criteria and Procedures for Evaluation
………57
4.4.9
Part-Time Faculty ………57
4.4.10
Graduate Teaching Assistants ………58
4.5
Consortial and Contractual
Relations ………58
Recommendations
Suggestion
Section V
Educational Support Services
5.1
Preamble 59
5.2
Library 59
5.2.1
Services
61
5.2.2
Collections
64
5.2.3
Staff
64
5.2.4
Institutional Relationships
65
5.3
Instructional Support
65
Business
School Laboratory Facilities
Humanities
and Social Sciences Laboratory Facilities
Science
and Technology Laboratory Facilities
Developmental
Studies Laboratory Facilities
Duplicating
Services
5.4
Computer Resources and
Services
71
Policies, Procedures, &
Administration of...
Assignment of Priorities
Administrative Computing
Academic Computing
Business
School Computer Facilities
Humanities
& Social Sciences Computer Facilities
Science
& Technology Computer Facilities
Developmental
Studies Computer Facilities
5.5
Student Development
Services
78
5.5.1
Resources
79
5.5.2
Programs and Services
80
5.5.2.1
Academic Advising, Counseling, and Career Development
……………………….. 80
5.5.2.2
Student Government, Student Activities, and Publications
………………………… 83
5.5.2.3
Student Behavior
84
5.5.2.4
Student Records
84
5.5.2.5
Residence Halls
86
5.5.2.6
Student Financial Aid
87
5.5.2.7
Health Services
89
5.5.2.8
Intramural Athletics
89
5.6
Intercollegiate
Athletics
90
Recommendations
Suggestions
Section VI
Administrative Processes
6.1
Organization and Administration 94
6.1.1
Descriptive Titles and Terms 95
6.1.2
Governing Board 95
6.1.3
Advisory Committees 96
6.1.4
Official Policies 96
6.1.5
Separately Accredited Units 96
6.1.6
Administrative Organization 96
6.2
Institutional Advancement 96
6.2.1
Alumni Affairs 97
6.2.2
Publications 98
6.3.1
Financial Resources 98
6.3.2 Organization of the Administration of
Financial Resources 98
6.3.3 Budget Planning 99
6.3.4 Budget Control 100
6.3.5 Relation of the Institutional
to External Budget Control 100
6.3.6 Accounting, Reporting and
Auditing 100
6.3.7 Purchasing and Inventory
Control 101
6.3.8 Refund Policy 101
6.3.9 Cashiering 102
6.3.10
Investment Management 102
6.3.11
Risk Management and Insurance 102
6.4
Physical Resources 103
6.4.1 Space Management 103
6.4.2 Building, Grounds and Equipment
Maintenance 103
6.4.3 Safety and Security 104
6.4.4 Facilities Master Plan 105
6.5 Externally
Funded Grants and Contracts 105
Exhibits (from pages)
Exhibit A: Enrollment & Student Data
Exhibit B: Business & Financial Data
Exhibit C: Grants
Exhibit D: Miscellaneous
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