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    • Matters of Departmental Governance and Related Procedures
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      • Matters of Departmental Governance and Related Procedures Overview
      • Definition of the Faculty
      • Administrative and Service Positions
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      • Teaching assignments and workload including workload equivalencies and related procedures Overview
      • Faculty Workload and Workload Equivalents
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    Other Departmental Committees

    The Chair may establish, charge, and appoint the membership of additional departmental standing or ad hoc committees as required by the Department.  In establishing departmental committees, naming members and designating a committee chair, the Chair shall consult with the FAC.  The Chair will welcome requests and preferences from the Faculty before establishing and making appointments to departmental committees.

    1. Matters of Departmental Governance and Related Procedures
      1. Definition of the Faculty
      2. Administrative and Service Positions
      3. Department Committees
        1. The Faculty Advisory Committee (FAC)
        2. The Undergraduate Program Committee (UPC)
        3. The Graduate Program and Admissions Committee (GPAC)
        4. Student Academic Complaint Committee (SACC)
        5. Reappointment, Tenure, and Promotion Committee (RTP)
        6. Candidacy Examination Committee (CEC)
        7. Other Departmental Committees
      4. Handbook Modification, Amendment and Revision
    2. Teaching assignments and workload including workload equivalencies and related procedures
    3. Reappointment, tenure and promotion criteria and the criteria and processes relating to other faculty personnel actions
    4. Criteria, performance expectations, and Department/School procedures relating to Faculty Excellence Awards
    5. Other Department Guidelines
    6. Appendix I
    Physics Faculty Handbook
    University Faculty Handbook

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