Faculty Handbook
I. Department Organization and Administration
A. Organization
- Department Voting Policies and Procedures
- Office Policies (Work Requests and Use of Copier)
- Technology Policies and Guidelines
- English Faculty Orientation Schedule
- New Faculty Orientation
B. Administration
- Chair, Department of English and Philosophy
- Director of Graduate Studies in English
- Director of First-Year Writing Program
II. Responsibilities and Professional Development
A. Temporary Full- and Part-Time Faculty
B. Lecturers
Department Criteria for Promotion to Lecturer
C. Tenure-Track Faculty
- Faculty Responsibilities (Tenured and Tenure- Track Faculty)
- Department Criteria for Tenure (Assistant Professor)
- Department Criteria for Promotion to Associate Professor
- Department Criteria for Promotion to Full Professor
- 2-, 3-, and 5-Year Plans for Faculty Members
- Department Criteria for Post-Tenure Review
- Department Criteria for Third Year Advisory Review
- Department Criteria for Tenure and Promotion for Faculty in English Education
- Appendices A, B, and C: Professional Growth
D. Teaching
- ADE Statement of Good Practice: Teaching, Evaluation, and Scholarship
- Teaching Evaluation Guidelines for Full- and Part-Time Instructors and Visiting Assistant Professors
E. Annual Reports and Evaluations
F. Travel Policies
- Policy for Allocation of Travel Funding
- Travel Authorization Form
- Travel Expense Statement
- UWG Travel Policies and Procedures
- Board of Regents Travel Policies
G. Other Professional Development Policies
- Criteria for Faculty Reassigned Time
- Reassigned Time for Direction of Master's and Honors' Theses
- Reassigned Time Application (Form)
III. Curriculum
A. First Year Writing Program
- First Year Writing Program Policies and Recommendations (Approved 10-22-02)
- First Year Writing Program Policies (Approved 04/01)
B. Scheduling
- Course Offerings and Projections
- Scheduling of Summer Courses
- Summer Budget/Scheduling Guidelines (College of Arts and Sciences) DRAFT
- Request for Desk Copies (pdf form)
- Request for Textbooks (pdf form)
C. Approved Syllabi and Course Policies
- Approved ENGL 1101/1102 Syllabi and Policies
- Approved Undergraduate Syllabi and Course Policies
- Approved Graduate Syllabi and Course Policies
- Approved Learning Outcomes and Program Goals for ENGL 4000- and 5000-Level Literature Courses
- Department Plagiarism Policy
D. Course Assignment Policies
- Criteria for the Assignment of Upper-Division and Graduate Courses in English
- Criteria for Assignment of Summer Courses
IV. Related Faculty Policies and Resources
- USG Information for Faculty and Staff
- USG Regents Academic Advisory Committee on English
- USG Academic Affairs