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Chapter VI - Table of Contents

Personnel and Professional Policies

Section A: Philosophical Precepts

• Definition of "Faculty"
• Consultation
• Academic Freedom, Professional Ethics, and Faculty Rights
• Principles of Academic Freedom
• Statement of Professional Ethics
• Faculty Rights
• Related Procedures
• Protection Against Misconduct in Research
• University-Wide Guiding Principles of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging at Cal State LA
• Statement of Responsibility for Providing Student Advisement
• Office Hours
• Incompatible Activities
• Political Activities
• Conflict of Interest
• Conflict of Interest in Faculty Assigned Materials
• Attendance at Commencement and Honors Convocations

  Section B: Appointment, Retention, Tenure, Promotion, and Evaluation

• Recruitment of Tenure-Track/Tenured Faculty
• Appointments
• Affiliate Status
• Personnel Accomplishments Reports (PAR)
• Personnel Files and Other Employment Records
• Departmental/Divisional/School and College Personnel Documents
• Faculty Archives
• Personnel Committees
• Calendar
• Evaluation of Permanent Instructional Faculty
• Evaluation of Permanent Library Faculty
• Evaluation of Permanent Counselor Faculty
• Evaluation of Temporary Instructional Faculty
• Evaluation of Temporary Library Faculty
• Evaluation of Temporary Counselor Faculty
• Peer Observations of Instruction
• Oral Testimony
• Resignation
• Eligibility Criteria for Tenure and Promotion
• Procedures for Nomination and Recommendation for Promotion
• Evaluation of Faculty Serving as Administrators
• Student Input in Academic Personnel Processes
• Temporary Full-Time and Part-Time Faculty (Lecturers)
• Appointment Procedures for Grant-Related Instructional Faculty of Exceptional Merit
• International Faculty Exchange Program
• Visiting Faculty Appointments
• Volunteer Faculty
• Distinguished Visiting Fellow

  Section C: Reduced Worktime, Preretirement, and Retirement Plans

• Reduced Worktime Program
• Preretirement and Retirement Plans
• Voting Rights of Faculty

  Section D: Teaching Assignments

• Direction of Graduate Theses and Projects
• Teaching Responsibilities
• Faculty Teaching and Supervision Records

• Section E: Employment Policies and Procedures

• Equal Employment Opportunity
• Policy Statement on Equal Employment Opportunity
• Policy for The California State University
• Policy on Nepotism
• Policy on Prohibition of Sexual Harassment
• Policy on Consensual Sexual Relations
• Policy on Campus Violence
• Policy on Drugs in the Workplace
• Pay Periods
• Change of Status Reporting
• Additional Employment Assignment and Payment
• Employment in External Grants and Contracts
• Employment of Graduate Students in Instruction
• Layoff Procedures
• Participation in the Deliberations Prior to Layoff
• Procedures for Grievances and Faculty Status Disputes
• Disciplinary Action Procedures for Academic Personnel
• Absence Without Leave as Resignation; Reinstatement
• Dismissal

  Section F: Leaves and Vacations

• Vacations
• Leaves of Absence with Pay
• Sabbatical and Difference in Pay Leaves
• Special Leaves for Research or Creative Activity
• Sick Leave
• Other Leaves of Absence with Pay
• Leave of Absence without Pay