Dept Policies and Guidelines

Psychology Department Mission

Psyc Dept Mission – 2023

Department By-Laws

By-laws – PSYC(2023 rev.)

Contract Renewal, Promotion, and Tenure

Adjunct Policies

Adjunct Yearly Review Policy

Faculty

Mentoring Plan for Junior Faculty – April 2023 

Graduate Faculty Guidelines – UMGSB

Department Resources 23-24

Information on Faculty Mentoring

Information to be Conveyed at an Initial Meeting

CAHSS New Faculty Onboarding Checklist 

Resources for New Faculty

Workload Policy – PSYC (Spring 2016)

Merit

Merit Policy with Instructions

Psychology Merit Form for CY 2021

Promotion and Tenure

Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty – Promotion and Tenure – April 2023 

UMBC Faculty Handbook

Full-Time Senior & Principal Lecturers – April 2023 

Full-Time Lecturers – 2024 

Contract Renewal for Full-Time Faculty other than TT and Lecturer – April 2023 

Psychology P&T Resource Pack – All P&T Docs – May 2019

P&T, Contract Renewal, and Promotion – Full-time Faculty Classroom Observation Procedures and Rubrics

P&T, Contract Renewal, and Promotion – PSYC Teaching Portfolios Overview

P&T, Contract Renewal, and Promotion – Teaching Portfolio Review Rubric – March 2019

Post Tenure Review – Sample Report

Post Tenure Review – Psychology Post-tenure Review Policy

Post Tenure Review – UMBC Policy on Annual and Post-Tenure Review 2015

Searches

Link to Search Documents referenced in Standards doc

Procedures for Faculty Searches Approved 4-18-11

Standard Faculty Search Guidelines (2022)

Teaching

Undergraduate Course Scheduling Guidelines – PSYC

Required Elements of 400-level courses

Syllabi Elements and Required Statements 2024-2025

UMBC Policy III.6.10.01 Credit Hour Policy

Finalized Psychology Course Learning Objectives

UMBC Records

Policy on Records Management – Interim

Record retention policy

Travel

UMBC Travel Website

Technology Resources

The department has some Electronic Resources (cords, adapters, portable speakerphone etc.) available for short term loan on campus. Please see Department Staff to borrow these items.