Faculty Responsibilities - Grades Sample Clauses
The 'Faculty Responsibilities - Grades' clause defines the obligations of faculty members regarding the assignment, recording, and management of student grades. Typically, this clause outlines the procedures faculty must follow when evaluating student performance, including deadlines for grade submission, standards for grading, and protocols for addressing grade disputes or corrections. Its core practical function is to ensure consistency, fairness, and transparency in the grading process, thereby upholding academic standards and providing clear expectations for both faculty and students.
Faculty Responsibilities - Grades. The parties agree that as part of their duties faculty members must:
(a) Administer final examinations (or, when an examination is not appropriate, hold a class meeting) during the final examination period, and follow the published time schedule. All exceptions to this rule for giving final examinations must be approved in writing by the Department Chairperson and the ▇▇▇▇.
(b) Submit grades as soon as possible from the time the final examination is given, but in any event, no later than December 29 for the fall semester, and the first Friday after graduation for the spring semester.