Administrative Manual 2020-21 Download as PDF Chapter 1: General Information History of the School Mission Vision Core Values History & Heritage Christian Seventh-day Adventist Legacy MTSA’s Underlying Educational Principles Campus Location and Academic/Student Facilities Institutional Calendar Accreditation Chapter 2: Governance, Organization, and Personnel Introduction to Governance Organization and Board of Trustees Organizational Chart MTSA Board of Trustees Subcommittees Board of Trustees Membership Removal of a Board Member Board of Trustees Meetings Roles and Responsibilities of Trustees Governance Policies Board Committees Final Word Administrative Positions—(Appendix F) Affiliate Clinical Coordinators Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Committees Administrative Strategic Plan 3.1.101 - Strategic Plan Document Review & Update 3.1.102 - Review of the Mission Statement & Program Outcome Criteria 3.1.103 - Review & Revision of Administrative Policies 3.1.104 - Substantive Change Policy Administrative Staff 3.1.201 - Replacement of MTSA Administrators (Other than the President) 3.1.202 - Administrator-On-Call Advancement 3.1.301 - Advancement Activities 3.1.302 - Sponsorship & Endorsement by MTSA 3.1.303 - Gift / Contribution Acknowledgement / Receipting 3.1.304 - Public Information Policy Fiscal Management 3.1.401 - Annual Operating Budget Development 3.1.402 - Financial Exigency 3.1.403 - Investment of Non-Operating Funds 3.1.405 - Travel & Expense Reimbursement 3.1.406 - Credit Card Purchases 3.1.407 - Equipment Inventory Control Personnel/Support Employment 3.2.101 - General Provisions and Conditions of Employment 3.2.103 - Nepotism and Assignment 3.2.104 - Nondiscriminatory Policy 3.2.105 - Recruitment, Employment, and Evaluation of Non-Faculty Employees Employee Benefits 3.2.202 - Education Expense Payment/Reimbursement 3.2.203 - Professional Fees & Dues Reimbursement 3.2.204 - Paid Time Off 3.2.205 - Funeral Leave Standards & Conduct 3.2.301 - Drug Free Work Place (RETIRED) 3.2.302 - Grievance Procedure for MTSA Employees 3.2.303 - Discrimination/Harassment 3.2.304 - Employee Protection (Whistleblower) 3.2.305 - Dress Code 3.2.306 - MTSA Firearm and Weapons Policy (formerly titled Weapons) Support Services 3.2.401 - Allocation & Use of Information Technology Resources 3.2.402 - Vehicle Usage (School-owned Vehicles) General MTSA Policies 3.3.101 - Computer and Network Use 3.3.102 - Anonymous Communications 3.3.104 - Food & Entertainment 3.3.105 - Inclement or Severe Weather 3.3.107 - Memorial & Get-Well Gifts 3.3.109 - Sabbath (Saturday) Scheduling 3.3.110 - Sensitive Data Protection 3.3.111 - Suspected Substance Abuse Protocol (RETIRED) 3.3.112 - Stakeholders’ Rights 3.3.113 - Annual Security Report Availability 3.3.114 - Academic Policies Policy 3.3.115 - Policy for Awarding Credit 3.3.116 - Distance and Correspondence Education Policy Faculty Program Administration Faculty 4.1.101 - Faculty Appointments 4.1.102 - Faculty Contracts 4.1.103 - Faculty – Criteria for Non-Anesthesia Professors 4.1.104 - Faculty Development/Orientation 4.1.105 - Faculty Rank & Promotion 4.1.106 - Academic Faculty Evaluation 4.1.107 - Faculty Member Responsibilities 4.1.109 - Faculty / Student Relations 4.1.110 - Faculty Input into the Budget 4.1.111 - Faculty Input for Student Support Services 4.1.112 - Faculty Member Termination 4.1.113 - Separation of Faculty 4.1.114 - Faculty Workload 4.1.115 - Plan for Continued Open Access to Clinical Sites/Facilities 4.1.116 - Academic Governance Policy Program 4.2.101 - Academic Freedom 4.2.102 - Clinical Affiliate Contracts 4.2.103 - Clinical Clock Hours to Academic Credit 4.2.104 - Curriculum Planning, Review, & Revision 4.2.105 - Development of Library Collections 4.2.106 - Evaluation of Continuing Education Credit 4.2.107 - Information Regarding Class Preparation & Syllabi 4.2.108 - No Credit Awarded for Non-Credit Courses 4.2.109 - Non-Faculty Presentations to Students 4.2.110 - Selection, Elimination, & Preservation of Resource Material 4.2.111 - Observation of Applicant Interviews 4.2.112 - Development, Programs, & Services for Students 4.2.113 - Ownership of Intellectual Property 4.2.114 - Guest Attendance at Lectures (RETIRED) 4.2.115 - Definition of Credit Hour (POLICY RETIRED 6.22.2022) 4.2.116 - Approved Interchangeable Words/Phrases for all Handbooks General Student All Students 5.1.101 - Hooding Policy for Graduation 5.1.102 - Student Complaint/Grievance Policy 5.1.104 - Student Exam Taking Policy (Formerly Student Testing Policy) 5.1.105 - Student Counseling Policy 5.1.106 - Refund Policy/Withdrawal Procedures 5.1.108 - Student Temporary Leave of Absence 5.1.109 - Academic Integrity Policy 5.1.110 - Student Lines of Communication 5.1.111 - Student Drug & Alcohol 5.1.112 - Drug Screening Master’s Program (RETIRED) 5.1.113 - Honor Code 5.1.114 - Student Standards of Conduct 5.1.115 - Student Bereavement 5.1.116 - Student Appeals 5.1.117 - Student Inclement Weather 5.1.118 - Student Representation in Committees Policy 5.1.119 - Student Dress Code Policy Student Finance 5.1.202 - Student Scholarship Award Criteria Policy retired January 2021 5.1.203 - Consumer Protection Policy Student Information 5.1.301 - Release of Student Record Information 5.1.302 - Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy for Federal Aid Masters Program Specific Student Policies 5.2.102 - Transfer Policy Master’s Program (RETIRED) 5.2.103 - Grading Policy Master’s Program Class of 2019 Only (RETIRED) 5.2.113 - SELF EVALUATION EXAMINATION (SEE) DNAP Completion Program Specific Student Policies 5.3.107 - Continuation Status Plan for DNAP Completion Program –Student Withdrawal (RETIRED) 5.3.108 - Attendance & Absentee Policy – DNAP Completion Program (RETIRED) 5.3.109 - Grading Policy (Post-Graduate) Practice Doctorate Program Specific Student Policies 5.4.101 - Attendance Policy and Expectations 5.4.102 - Clinical Evaluation of Students 5.4.103 - Policy of MTSA Clinical Standards 5.4.104 - Admission Requirements Across All Programs (RETIRED) 5.4.105 - Evaluating and Awarding Academic Credit Policy (Formerly Transfer Policy) 5.4.106 - Practice Doctorate Program Performance Improvement Policy 5.4.107 - Practice Doctorate Program Student Evaluations 5.4.108 - Grading Policy (DNAP Practice Doctorate) 5.4.109 - Practice Doctorate Program Student Drug Testing Acute Surgical Pain Management Fellowship Specific Student Policies
