Advising
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Document Number:  MSP--110	
Revision #: 2.0
Document Owner: University Provost	
Date Last Updated: 12/11/2017
Primary Author:  Dean of the School of Humanities, Education, and the Arts	
Status:  Approved
Date Originally Created:  05/15/2012	
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General Description
Description:	Information about advising relative to MSP policy.
Purpose:	Delineation of policy.
Scope:	Students
Responsibility:	Academic Affairs
Deans
VP for Academic Affairs
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Requirements
Relevant Knowledge:	In order to comply with this policy you should know: 
Current University policy
Terms and Definitions:	Additional training
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Policy Provisions
1.	Advising
Each student enrolled in the M.S.P. degree program at Cumberland University is assigned an on-campus liaison who is a faculty member.  For M.S.P. students, the Program Advisor will serve in this capacity.  This faculty member may be contacted by telephone/e-mail and will be available for scheduled on-campus appointments.  The purpose of this individual is to assist the enrollee in inter-facing with the institution, and to serve as the faculty advisor for the student.
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Performance Evaluation
Performance Metrics:	Compliance with standard policy and procedure
Consequences:	Further training
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Subject Experts
The following may be consulted for additional information.
Dean of the School of Humanities, Education, and the Arts
VP for Academic Affairs