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Resources for Faculty

Academic Program Development and Administration


  1. Comprehensive Listing of Academic Programs (UT, 2009)
  2. Creation of Bureaus, Centers and Institutes (UT Board of Trustees, 1979)
  3. Guidelines for Development of New Academic Programs (UT, 2010)
  4. Guidelines for Proposing Changes in Academic Units (UT, 2007)
  5. Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Programs (UT Board of Trustees, 1975)
  6. Procedural Framework for Academic Program Discontinuance (UT Board of Trustees, 2009)
  7. UT Program Productivity Report (Tennessee Higher Education Commission, THEC, 2010)

Faculty Policies


  1. Academic Freedom, Responsibility and Tenure (UT Board of Trustees, 2006)
  2. Compensated Outside Services (UT, 1993)
  3. Conflict of Interests (UT HR, 2002)
  4. Diversity Statement (UT Board of Trustees, 2001)
  5. English Language Competency (UT Board of Trustees, 1984)
  6. Faculty Appointments
  7. Faculty Handbook Revisions (UT Board of Trustees, 1992)
  8. Honorary Degrees (UT Board of Trustees, 2002)
  9. Foreign Language Requirements
  10. Misconduct in Research and Service, with Addendum A (UT Board of Trustees, 2005)
  11. Patents, Copyrights and Other Intellectual Property, with Appendices (UT Research Foundation, 2003)
  12. Revision on Policy of Issuance of Replacement Diplomas (UT Board of Trustees, 1968)