University Policies are formal policies and procedures at the University of South Carolina that have campus-wide or system-wide application.

The University uses a standard policy format and a uniform review and approval process for University Policies to improve communication, promote administrative consistency and efficiency, and ensure compliance with pertinent state and federal laws as well as state and regional accreditation requirements.

University Policy Index
All current University Policies are listed here, organized by subject or policy division, as well as draft policies under review with deadline for comments when applicable.

Faculty Manuals
Links to all Faculty Manuals across the USC system, as well as detailed information about ongoing faculty governance oversight and revision of the USC Columbia Faculty Manual.

Policy Oversight and Approval
Links to the current list of Responsible Officers and Policy Liaisons by administrative division or system campus, a sample policy format, and a flowchart outlining the University Policy approval process.

Related Publications & Resources
Links to related publications and resources such as the academic bulletins and department- or campus-specific policies or procedures.

Questions? Contact the appropriate divisional Policy Liaison or Responsible Officer, or the Provost's Office at 803-777-2808 or provost@sc.edu for more information.