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Policies and Guidelines
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     Introduction:

The following are selected, recently discussed policies, guidelines, etc. They do not constitute a complete list of Academic Division and University policies. See the YSU Guidebook (frequently called the "red book") , online YSU Guidebook Policy Updates, the respective bargaining unit agreements, the Student Code*, the Undergraduate and Graduate Bulletins, and the Academic Senate web site for additional policies and guidelines.

 

    Academic Planning and Program Review 2006-07:

Featured Links: Academic Strategic Plan 2007-2013--Final Version (June 20, 2007) in Word and PDF formats: Word Version, PDF Version

Initial Instructions to Departments and Colleges Summer 06:

    Please download and read all four documents below before     beginning your review. The first document is a cover letter
    from Provost. Herbert. The next two documents are
    companion documents that place program review and
    departmental planning in the context of academic strategic
    planning at the department, college, and divisional levels.
    Departments will submit two items: a departmental
    program review and a department plan. Colleges will
    submit a college plan. Deadlines for submitting
    the program reviews and department and college plans
    are listed in Document 3:

  • Document 1: Cover Letter from Provost Herbert (Aug. 25, 2006): pdf*
  • Document 2: Academic Program Review Guidelines (Aug. 23, 2006): Word; pdf*
  • Document 3: Academic Strategic Planning Context and Process (Aug. 23, 2006): Word; pdf*
  • Document 4: Academic Program Review/Planning Checklist (legal-size page): (Aug. 23, 2006): Excel; pdf*

Academic Strategic Plan 2007-2013--Final Version (June 20, 2007) in Word and PDF formats: Word Version, PDF Version

 
    New: Academic Advising Web Site
 
    Banner Advisors' Override Policy: pdf*
 
    Chair Evaluation of Faculty Process: pdf*
 
    Hiring:
  • Search Waiver for Strategic Hires: A new Board policy approved June 23, 2006: pdf*.
 
    Miscellaneous:
  • ETS: MOU with the YSU-OEA extending deadlines for notifications and recommendations related to ETS (December 2005): pdf*
  • Federal or State Set-aside Funding Development and Requests (Internal Academic Affairs Policy, November 2005): Word; pdf*
 
    OEA Deadlines:
 
    Overload for Faculty:
  • Overload Guidelines: pdf*
 

    Scheduling of Classes:

  • Semester Scheduling Guidelines (Except Summer), Passed by the Academic Senate February 10, 1999, and updated October 2005: Word; pdf*
  • Summer Scheduling Guidelines (Effective Beginning with Summer 2007 Classes): pdf*
 

    Summer:

  • Summer Non-Instructional Appointments Policy (July 31, 2006): pdf*
  • Summer2006 Enrollment/Workload Document (May 17, 2006): Word; pdf*
  • Summer Scheduling Guidelines (Effective Beginning with Summer 2007 Classes): pdf*
 
    YSU Guidebook Updates :
 
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(See below. Other forms are on the Human Resources web site at http://www.cc.ysu.edu/hr/human_resources_forms.htm.)
     
New: Summer 2008 MOU and Salary Notification Form    
     

Course/Instructional Fee Change Request Form, Academic Affairs FY 2009

 
 

Downloadable Narrative- Response Sheet for Those Who Wish to Type Responses to the Narrative Portion of the Higher Learning Commission Campus Climate Survey

 
 

Curriculum/Advisement Sheet
Guidelines

 
 
Degree-Candidacy Residency Waiver Request Form
 
 
Distance Learning Forms (both required for approval of a distance-learning course):
 
Distance Learning Information Form
 
Distance Learning Agreement Form
 
   

Distinguished Professor Award Nomination Instructions and Forms 2007-08:

 
Full Packet
 
 
 

ERIP Position Evaluation Form

 
     

Flexibly Scheduled Course/Workshop Form

 
     

New: (Statewide) Placement Policy Guidelines, 12-07; YSU Math Cut-off Scores, 2-08; YSU Reading Cut-off Scores, 2008

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Reimbursement for Advanced Studies ("Other"--Article 24.6.2) 2007-08: Instructions and Application Form (March 1, 2007, Application Deadline)

 
     

Research Professorships 2007-08: Instructions and Application Form

pdf*
     

New: Summer Teaching 2008: Memorandum of Understanding for August 22, 2005 - August 17, 2008 YSU-YSU/OEA Agreement (PDF Document) *

 
     

New: Summer 2008 Teaching Salary Notification Form (PDF Document) *

 
     
TAG Course/OAN Submission Form for Submitting TAG Course Proposals to the Ohio Board of Regents  
     
TAG Course/OAN Withdrawal Form for Withdrawing TAG Courses Submitted to the Ohio Board of Regents  
     
 
 
Meeting minutes are now on a separate page of the web site.
See http://www.ysu.edu/provost/communications/
communications.shtml
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*Requires Adobe Reader Adobe Icon and Link. If you have the full version of Acrobat, you can type directly in the forms, save them, and print them. With Adobe Reader, you can complete the forms online and print them, but you can't save the completed forms. If possible, please print forms on the color of paper noted at the bottom of each form.

 

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