Faculty Governance

I.I. Professional Responsibilities

  1. Faculty are to make a good faith effort to be accessible to students to answer their questions and address their concerns. Accessibility may be accomplished electronically or in person. Faculty typically hold regular office hours, normally two hours per week per course. These hours should be posted outside the faculty member's office, filed with the department, and listed on the course syllabi.
  2. Faculty are to make available to students and relevant staff and faculty syllabi in all courses. Such syllabi should discuss course objectives and provide a framework of topics for the course, contact information, and criteria for grades. The Institute's Policies and Procedures impose additional requirements.

Revised May 18, 2001 and October 7, 2005

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