WESTERN      KENTUCKY     UNIVERSITY

 Electronic  Documentation  of  the Extent  of  Compliance

 

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  Sections
  Statement of Integrity and Commitment
  Core Requirements
  Institutional Mission,Governance,and Effectiveness
  Programs
  Resources
  Federal Requirements

1. Statement of Integrity and Commitment

2. Core Requirements
Requirement

Judgement of Compliance

2.1
 Degree-granting authority Compliance  
2.2
 Governing board Compliance  
2.3
 Chief Executive Officer Compliance  
2.4
 Statement of Mission Compliance  
2.5
 Institutional Effectiveness Compliance  
2.6
 Institution in operation Compliance  
2.7
 General degree program requirements Compliance  
2.8
 Numbers of faculty Compliance  
2.9
 Library,other learning and information resources Compliance  
2.10
 Student support programs and service Compliance  
2.11
 Financial stability Compliance  

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3. Comprehensive Standards

Institutional Mission,Governance,and Institutional Effectiveness
  3.1  Institutional Mission
3.1.1
 Comprehensive statement of mission Compliance  
   3.2   Governance and Administration
3.2.1
 Selection of chief executive officer Compliance  
3.2.2
 Legal authority and operating control Compliance  
3.2.3
 Governing Board, conflict of interest Compliance  
3.2.4
 Governing Board, undue influence Compliance  
3.2.5
 Governing Board, dismissal Compliance  
3.2.6
 Governing Board, distinction of duties Compliance  
3.2.7
 Institution, organizational structure Compliance  
3.2.8
 Institution, qualified administration Compliance  
3.2.9
 Institution, appointment and employment Compliance  
3.2.10
 Institution, evaluation of administrators Compliance  
3.2.11
 Chief executive officer, intercollegiate athletics Compliance  
3.2.12 Chief executive officer, fund-raising Compliance  
3.2.13 Institution, foundation Compliance  
3.2.14
 Institution, ownership of materials Compliance  

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  3.3  Institutional Effectiveness
3.3.1
 Outcomes assessment, analyses for improvement Compliance  

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  Programs
3.4
 Educational Programs
Standards for All Education Programs ( Includes all on-campus, off-campus, and distance learning programs
3.4.1
 Approved by faculty, learning outcomes Compliance  
3.4.2
 Distance education programs Compliance  
3.4.3
 Admissions policies Compliance  
3.4.4
 Policies for evaluating, awarding and accepting academic credit Compliance  
3.4.5
 Dissemination of academic policies Compliance  
3.4.6
 Practices for awarding academic credit Compliance  
3.4.7
 Consortial and contractual educational programs Compliance  
3.4.8
 Awarding of academic credit for non-credit work Compliance  
3.4.9
 Academic support services Compliance  
3.4.10
 Defines and publishes general and major program requirements Compliance  
3.4.11
 Security of student academic records Compliance  
3.4.12
 Faculty responsibility for quality and oversight Compliance  
3.4.13
 Curriculum development, program coordinators Compliance  
3.4.14
 Use of technology to enhance student learning Compliance  

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3.5
 Educational Programs:  Undergraduate Programs
3.5.1
 Competencies within general education core Compliance
 
3.5.2
 Degree credit earned at institution Compliance
 

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3.6
 Educational Programs:  Graduate and Post-Baccalaureate Professional Programs
3.6.1 Academic contents progressively advanced Compliance  
3.6.2 Independent learning Compliance  
3.6.3 Degree credits earned at institution Compliance  

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3.7 Faculty
3.7.1
 Qualifications Compliance  
3.7.2
 Evaluation Compliance  
3.7.3
 Professional development Compliance  
3.7.4
 Academic freedom Compliance  
3.7.5
 Published policies on responsibility and authority Compliance  

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3.8 Library and Other Learning Resources
3.8.1
 Facilities and instructional support services Compliance
3.8.2
 Access to instruction in use Compliance
3.8.3
 Qualified staff Compliance

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3.9 Student Affairs and Services
3.9.1
 Student rights and responsibilities Compliance  
3.9.2
 Security of student affairs records Compliance  
3.9.3
 Qualified student affairs personnel Compliance  

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Resources
3.10 Financial and physical Resources
3.10.1
 Financial stability Compliance  
3.10.2
 Financial statements and related documents Compliance  
3.10.3
 Audits financial aid Compliance  
3.10.4
 Financial control over financial and physical resources Compliance  
3.10.5
 Financial control, sponsored programs, research Compliance  
3.10.6
 Healthy, safe and secure environment Compliance  
3.10.7
 Physical facilities Compliance  

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4.   Federal Requirements
4.1
 Evaluation of student achievement Compliance  
4.2
 Curriculum appropriate Compliance  
4.3
 Availability of calendars and policies Compliance  
4.4
 Program length appropriate to degrees Compliance  
4.5
 Procedures for student complaints Compliance  
4.6
 Recruitment Compliance  
4.7
 Accreditor information Compliance  
4.8
 Title IV Compliance Compliance  

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