CAS - Council for the Advancement of Standards in higher education

Description

This book is a revision of CAS Professional Standards previously published in 1986, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2009, 2012, and 2015. Permission is granted to use this document, or portions thereof, to serve the purposes of institutions of higher learning and their student support programs and services to promote program self-assessment and development and professional sta development in pursuit of enhanced educational environments to benet college student learning and development. This permission is contingent upon appropriate credit being given to the Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education (CAS). Permission must be sought for commercial use of content from this publication, when the material is quoted in advertising, when portions are used in other publications, or when charges for copies are made. Title Page and Publication Information......Page 2 Dedication......Page 5 President's Letter......Page 6 The Case for CAS......Page 8 Putting CAS to Work......Page 40 CAS Learning and Development Outcomes Contextual Statement......Page 58 CAS Learning and Development Outcomes......Page 65 CAS Standards - Parts Definitions......Page 70 General Standards Contextual Statement......Page 76 General Standards......Page 81 Academic Advising Programs Contextual Statement......Page 107 Academic Advising Programs......Page 112 Alcohol and Other Drug Programs Contextual Statement......Page 143 Alcohol and Other Drug Programs......Page 148 Assessment Services Contextual Statement......Page 181 Assessment Services......Page 192 Auxiliary Services Functional Areas Contextual Statement......Page 221 Auxiliary Services Functional Areas......Page 225 Campus Activities Programs Contextual Statement......Page 264 Campus Activities Programs......Page 268 Campus Information and Visitor Services Contextual Statement......Page 309 Campus Information and Visitor Services......Page 313 Campus Police and Security Contextual Statement......Page 345 Campus Police and Security......Page 350 Campus Religious, Secular, and Spiritual Programs Contextual Statement......Page 387 Campus Religious, Secular, and Spiritual Programs......Page 396 Career Services Contextual Statement......Page 429 Career Services......Page 440 Case Management Services Contextual Statement......Page 490 Case Management Services......Page 498 CIvic Engagement and Service-Learning Programs Contextual Statement......Page 547 CIvic Engagement and Service-Learning Programs......Page 559 Clinical Health Services Contextual Statement......Page 592 Clinical Health Services......Page 599 College Honor Society Programs Contextual Statement......Page 635 College Honor Society Programs......Page 638 College Unions Contextual Statement......Page 668 College Unions......Page 672 Collegiate Recreation Programs Contextual Statement......Page 706 Collegiate Recreation Programs......Page 716 Conference and Event Programs Contextual Statement......Page 756 Conference and Event Programs......Page 762 Counseling Services Contextual Statement......Page 794 Counseling Services......Page 800 Dining Services Programs Contextual Statement......Page 837 Dining Services Programs......Page 840 Disability Resources and Services Contextual Statement......Page 876 Disability Resources and Services......Page 883 Education Abroad Programs and Services Contextual Statement......Page 920 Education Abroad Programs and Services......Page 924 Financial Aid Programs Contextual Statement......Page 960 Financial Aid Programs......Page 963 Fraternity and Sorority Advising Programs Contextual Statement......Page 993 Fraternity and Sorority Advising Programs......Page 1002 Graduate and Professional Student Programs and Services Contextual Statement......Page 1039 Graduate and Professional Student Programs and Services......Page 1050 Health Promotion Services Contextual Statement......Page 1091 Health Promotion Services......Page 1095 Housing and Residential Life Programs Contextual Statement......Page 1129 Housing and Residential Life Programs......Page 1136 International Student Programs and Services Contextual Statement......Page 1179 International Student Programs and Services......Page 1183 Internship Programs Contextual Statement......Page 1222 Internship Programs......Page 1230 Learning Assistance Programs Contextual Statement......Page 1266 Learning Assistance Programs......Page 1274 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer+ Programs and Services Contextual Statement......Page 1309 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer+ Programs and Services......Page 1315 Masters-Level Student Affairs Professional Preparation Programs Contextual Statement......Page 1354 Masters-Level Student Affairs Professional Preparation Programs......Page 1357 Multicultural Student Programs and Services Contextual Statement......Page 1385 Multicultural Student Programs and Services......Page 1390 Orientation Programs Contextual Statement......Page 1424 Orientation Programs......Page 1430 Parent and Family Programs Contextual Statement......Page 1459 Parent and Family Programs......Page 1463 Post-Traditional and Commuter Student Programs and Services Contextual Statement......Page 1495 Post-Traditional and Commuter Student Programs and Services......Page 1503 Registrar Programs and Services Contextual Statement......Page 1540 Registrar Programs and Services......Page 1543 Sexual Violece-Related Programs and Services Contextual Statement......Page 1577 Sexual Violece-Related Programs and Services......Page 1587 Student Conduct Programs Contextual Statement......Page 1623 Student Conduct Programs......Page 1629 Student Leadership Programs Contextual Statement......Page 1666 Student Leadership Programs......Page 1675 Student Media Programs Contextual Statement......Page 1708 Student Media Programs......Page 1716 Testing Programs and Services Contextual Statement......Page 1753 Testing Programs and Services......Page 1759 Transfer Student Programs and Services Contextual Statement......Page 1794 Transfer Student Programs and Services......Page 1802 TRIO and College Access Programs Contextual Statement......Page 1835 TRIO and College Access Programs......Page 1846 Undergraduate Admissions Programs and Services Contextual Statement......Page 1878 Undergraduate Admissions Programs and Services......Page 1884 Undergraduate Research Programs Contextual Statement......Page 1918 Undergraduate Research Programs......Page 1926 Veterans and Military-Connected Programs and Services Contextual Statement......Page 1957 Veterans and Military-Connected Programs and Services......Page 1963 Women and Gender Programs and Services Contextual Statement......Page 1998 Women and Gender Programs and Services......Page 2009 Member Associations......Page 2044 Glossary of Terms......Page 2047 Additional Resources......Page 2057