(2004 Response)

Electronic Documentation of the Extent of Compliance

	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	Judgment of Compliance	URL
2.1	Degree-granting authority	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cr-1
2.2	Governing board	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cr-2
2.3	Chief Executive Officer	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cr-3
2.4	Statement of Mission	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cr-4
2.5	Institutional Effectiveness	Partial Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cr-5
2.6	Institution in operation	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cr-6

2.7 General degree program requirements
2.7.1	Program Length	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cr-7a
2.7.2	Program Content	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cr-7b
2.7.3	General Education	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cr-7c
2.7.4	Contractual Agreements for Instruction	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cr-7d

2.8	Numbers of faculty	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cr-8
2.9	Library, other learning and information resources	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cr-9
2.10	Student support programs and service	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cr-10
2.11	Financial stability	Partial Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cr-11

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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	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cs-1
3.2 Governance and Administration
3.2.1	Selection of chief executive officer	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cs-2
3.2.2	Legal authority and operating control	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cs-3
3.2.3	Governing Board, conflict of interest	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cs-4
3.2.4	Governing Board, undue influence	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cs-5
3.2.5	Governing Board, dismissal	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cs-6
3.2.6	Governing Board, distinction of duties	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cs-7
3.2.7	Institution, organizational structure	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cs-8
3.2.8	Institution, qualified administration	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cs-9
3.2.9	Institution, appointment and employment	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cs-10
3.2.10	Institution, evaluation of administrators	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cs-11
3.2.11	Chief executive officer, intercollegiate athletics	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cs-12
3.2.12	Chief executive officer, fund-raising	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cs-13
3.2.13	Institution, foundation	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cs-14
3.2.14	Institution, ownership of materials	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cs-15

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3.3 Institutional Effectiveness
3.3.1	Outcomes assessment, analyses for improvement	Partial Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/cs-16

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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	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-1
3.4.2	Continuing education & outreach programs	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-2
3.4.3	Admissions policies	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-3
3.4.4	Policies for evaluating, awarding and accepting academic credit	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-4
3.4.5	Dissemination of academic policies	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-5
3.4.6	Practices for awarding academic credit	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-6
3.4.7	Consortial and contractual educational programs	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-7
3.4.8	Awarding of academic credit for non-credit work	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-8
3.4.9	Academic support services	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-9
3.4.10	Defines and publishes general and major program requirements	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-10
3.4.11	Security of student academic records	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-11
3.4.12	Faculty responsibility for quality and oversight	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-12
3.4.13	Curriculum development, program coordinators	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-13
3.4.14	Use of technology to enhance student learning	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-14

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3.5	Standards Specific to Undergraduate Programs
3.5.1	Competencies within general education core	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-15
3.5.2	Degree credit earned at institution	Partial Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-16

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3.6	Educational Programs: Graduate and Post-Baccalaureate Professional Programs
3.6.1	Academic contents progressively advanced	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-17
3.6.2	Independent learning	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-18
3.6.3	Degree credits earned at institution	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-19

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3.7 Faculty
3.7.1	Qualifications	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-20
3.7.2	Evaluation	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-21
3.7.3	Professional development	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-22
3.7.4	Academic freedom	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-23
3.7.5	Published policies on responsibility and authority	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-24

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3.8 Library and Other Learning Resources
3.8.1	Facilities and instructional support services	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-25
3.8.2	Access to instruction in use	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-26
3.8.3	Qualified staff	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-27

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3.9 Student Affairs and Services
3.9.1	Student rights and responsibilities	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-28
3.9.2	Security of student affairs records	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-29
3.9.3	Qualified student affairs personnel	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/ep-30

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Resources
3.10 Financial and Physical Resources
3.10.1	Financial stability	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/r-1
3.10.2	Financial statements and related documents	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/r-2
3.10.3	Audits financial aid	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/r-3
3.10.4	Financial control over financial and physical resources	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/r-4
3.10.5	Financial control, sponsored programs, research	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/r-5
3.10.6	Healthy, safe and secure environment	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/r-6
3.10.7	Physical facilities	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/r-7

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Federal Requirements
4.1	Evaluation of student achievement	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/fm-1
4.2	Curriculum appropriate	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/fm-2
4.3	Availability of calendars and policies	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/fm-3
4.4	Program length appropriate to degrees	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/fm-4
4.5	Procedures for student complaints	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/fm-5
4.6	Recruitment	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/fm-6
4.7	Accreditor information	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/fm-7
4.8	Title IV Compliance	Compliance	www.tamiu.edu/sacs/fm-8

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