Common use of PROFESSIONAL CODE OF ETHICS Clause in Contracts

PROFESSIONAL CODE OF ETHICS. ‌ The Board and the Association subscribe to the concepts of Professional Ethics as follows: A. The professor, guided by a deep conviction of the worth and dignity of the advancement of knowledge, recognizes the special responsibilities placed upon him. His/her primary responsibility to his/her subject is to seek and to state the truth as he/she sees it and to this end, he/she devotes his/her energies to developing and improving his/her scholarship competence. He/she accepts the obligation to exercise critical self-discipline and judgment in using, extending, and transmitting knowledge. He/she practices intellectual honesty and, although he/she may follow subsidiary interests, these interests must never seriously hamper or compromise his/her freedom of inquiry. B. As a teacher, the professor encourages the free pursuit of learning in his/her students and holds before them the best scholarly standards of his/her discipline. He/she demonstrates respect for the student as an individual, adheres to his/her proper role as intellectual guide and counselor, makes every reasonable effort to xxxxxx honest academic conduct and to ensure that his/her evaluation of students reflects their true merit. He/she respects the confidential nature of the relationship between professor and student, avoids any exploitation of students for his/her private advantage and acknowledges significant assistance from them. He/she protects their academic freedom. C. As a colleague, the professor has obligations that derive from common membership in the community of scholars. He/she respects and defends the free inquiry of his/her associates and in the exchange of criticism and ideas he/she shows due respect for the opinions of others. He/she acknowledges his/her academic debts, strives to be objective in his/her professional judgment of colleagues and accepts his/her share of faculty responsibilities for the governance of his/her institution. D. As a member of the institution, the professor seeks above all to be an effective teacher and scholar. Although he/she observes the stated regulations of the institution, provided they do not contravene academic freedom, he/she maintains his/her right to criticize and seek revision if necessary. He/she determines the amount and character of the work he/she does outside the institution with regard to his/her paramount responsibility within it. When considering the interruption or termination of his/her service, he/she recognizes the effect of his/her decision upon the program of the institution and gives due notice of his/her intentions. E. As a member of an academic community, the professor has the rights and obligations of any citizen. He/she measures the urgency of these obligations in the light of his/her responsibilities to his/her subject, students, profession and institution. When he/she speaks or acts as a private person, he/she avoids creating the impression that he/she speaks or acts on behalf of his/her college or university. As a citizen engaged in a profession that depends upon freedom for its health and integrity, the professor has a particular obligation to promote conditions of free inquiry and to further public understanding of academic freedom. F. The Association agrees to uphold the Board Policy on sexual and racial harassment. If a faculty member is not satisfied with the administration's resolution of the complaint, he/she may appeal that decision to the Board of Trustees.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement

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PROFESSIONAL CODE OF ETHICS. The Board and the Association subscribe to the concepts of Professional Ethics as follows: A. The professor, guided by a deep conviction of the worth and dignity of the advancement of knowledge, recognizes the special responsibilities placed upon him. His/her primary responsibility to his/her subject is to seek and to state the truth as he/she sees it and to this end, he/she devotes his/her energies to developing and improving his/her scholarship competence. He/she accepts the obligation to exercise critical self-discipline and judgment in using, extending, and transmitting knowledge. He/she practices intellectual honesty and, although he/she may follow subsidiary interests, these interests must never seriously hamper or compromise his/her freedom of inquiry. B. As a teacher, the professor encourages the free pursuit of learning in his/her students and holds before them the best scholarly standards of his/her discipline. He/she demonstrates respect for the student as an individual, adheres to his/her proper role as intellectual guide and counselor, makes every reasonable effort to xxxxxx honest academic conduct and to ensure that his/her evaluation of students reflects their true merit. He/she respects the confidential nature of the relationship between professor and student, avoids any exploitation of students for his/her private advantage and acknowledges significant assistance from them. He/she protects their academic freedom. C. As a colleague, the professor has obligations that derive from common membership in the community of scholars. He/she respects and defends the free inquiry of his/her associates and in the exchange of criticism and ideas he/she shows due respect for the opinions of others. He/she acknowledges his/her academic debts, strives to be objective in his/her professional judgment of colleagues and accepts his/her share of faculty responsibilities for the governance of his/her institution. D. As a member of the institution, the professor seeks above all to be an effective teacher and scholar. Although he/she observes the stated regulations of the institution, provided they do not contravene academic freedom, he/she maintains his/her right to criticize and seek revision if necessary. He/she determines the amount and character of the work he/she does outside the institution with regard to his/her paramount responsibility within it. When considering the interruption or termination of his/her service, he/she recognizes the effect of his/her decision upon the program of the institution and gives due notice of his/her intentions. E. As a member of an academic community, the professor has the rights and obligations of any citizen. He/she measures the urgency of these obligations in the light of his/her responsibilities to his/her subject, students, profession and institution. When he/she speaks or acts as a private person, he/she avoids creating the impression that he/she speaks or acts on behalf of his/her college or university. As a citizen engaged in a profession that depends upon freedom for its health and integrity, the professor has a particular obligation to promote conditions of free inquiry and to further public understanding of academic freedom. F. The Association agrees to uphold the Board Policy on sexual and racial harassmentharassment and non-discrimination. If a faculty member is not satisfied with the administration's resolution of the complaint, he/she may appeal that decision to the Board of Trustees.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement

PROFESSIONAL CODE OF ETHICS. The Board and the Association subscribe to the concepts of Professional Ethics as follows: A. The professor, guided by a deep conviction of the worth and dignity of the advancement of knowledge, recognizes the special responsibilities placed upon him. His/her primary responsibility to his/her subject is to seek and to state the truth as he/she sees it and to this end, he/she devotes his/her energies to developing and improving his/her scholarship competence. He/she accepts the obligation to exercise critical self-discipline and judgment in using, extending, and transmitting knowledge. He/she practices intellectual honesty and, although he/she may follow subsidiary interests, these interests must never seriously hamper or compromise his/her freedom of inquiry. B. As a teacher, the professor encourages the free pursuit of learning in his/her students and holds before them the best scholarly standards of his/her discipline. He/she demonstrates respect for the student as an individual, adheres to his/her proper role as intellectual guide and counselor, makes every reasonable effort to xxxxxx honest academic conduct and to ensure that his/her evaluation of students reflects their true merit. He/she respects the confidential nature of the relationship between professor and student, avoids any exploitation of students for his/her private advantage and acknowledges significant assistance from them. He/she protects their academic freedom. C. As a colleague, the professor has obligations that derive from common membership in the community of scholars. He/she respects and defends the free inquiry of his/her associates and in the exchange of criticism and ideas he/she shows due respect for the opinions of others. He/she acknowledges his/her academic debts, strives to be objective in his/her professional judgment of colleagues and accepts his/her share of faculty responsibilities for the governance of his/her institution. D. As X. Xx a member of the institution, the professor seeks above all to be an effective teacher and scholar. Although he/she observes the stated regulations of the institution, provided they do not contravene academic freedom, he/she maintains his/her right to criticize and seek revision if necessary. He/she determines the amount and character of the work he/she does outside the institution with regard to his/her paramount responsibility within it. When considering the interruption or termination of his/her service, he/she recognizes the effect of his/her decision upon the program of the institution and gives due notice of his/her intentions. E. As X. Xx a member of an academic community, the professor has the rights and obligations of any citizen. He/she measures the urgency of these obligations in the light of his/her responsibilities to his/her subject, students, profession and institution. When he/she speaks or acts as a private person, he/she avoids creating the impression that he/she speaks or acts on behalf of his/her college or university. As a citizen engaged in a profession that depends upon freedom for its health and integrity, the professor has a particular obligation to promote conditions of free inquiry and to further public understanding of academic freedom. F. The Association agrees to uphold the Board Policy on sexual and racial harassment. If a faculty member is not satisfied with the administration's resolution of the complaint, he/she may appeal that decision to the Board of Trustees.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement

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PROFESSIONAL CODE OF ETHICS. The Board and the Association subscribe to the concepts of Professional Ethics as follows: A. The professor, guided by a deep conviction of the worth and dignity of the advancement of knowledge, recognizes the special responsibilities placed upon him. His/her primary responsibility to his/her subject is to seek and to state the truth as he/she sees it and to this end, he/she devotes his/her energies to developing and improving his/her scholarship competence. He/she accepts the obligation to exercise critical self-discipline and judgment in using, extending, and transmitting knowledge. He/she practices intellectual honesty and, although he/she may follow subsidiary interests, these interests must never seriously hamper or compromise his/her freedom of inquiry. B. As a teacher, the professor encourages the free pursuit of learning in his/her students and holds before them the best scholarly standards of his/her discipline. He/she demonstrates respect for the student as an individual, adheres to his/her proper role as intellectual guide and counselor, makes every reasonable effort to xxxxxx honest academic conduct and to ensure that his/her evaluation of students reflects their true merit. He/she respects the confidential nature of the relationship between professor and student, avoids any exploitation of students for his/her private advantage and acknowledges significant assistance from them. He/she protects their academic freedom. C. As a colleague, the professor has obligations that derive from common membership in the community of scholars. He/she respects and defends the free inquiry of his/her associates and in the exchange of criticism and ideas he/she shows due respect for the opinions of others. He/she acknowledges his/her academic debts, strives to be objective in his/her professional judgment of colleagues and accepts his/her share of faculty responsibilities for the governance of his/her institution. D. As a member of the institution, the professor seeks above all to be an effective teacher and scholar. Although he/she observes the stated regulations of the institution, provided they do not contravene academic freedom, he/she maintains his/her right to criticize and seek revision if necessary. He/she determines the amount and character of the work he/she does outside the institution with regard to his/her paramount responsibility within it. When considering the interruption or termination of his/her service, he/she recognizes the effect of his/her decision upon the program of the institution and gives due notice of his/her intentions. E. As a member of an academic community, the professor has the rights and obligations of any citizen. He/she measures the urgency of these obligations in the light of his/her responsibilities to his/her subject, students, profession and institution. When he/she speaks or acts as a private person, he/she avoids creating the impression that he/she speaks or acts on behalf of his/her college or university. As a citizen engaged in a profession that depends upon freedom for its health and integrity, the professor has a particular obligation to promote conditions of free inquiry and to further public understanding of academic freedom. F. The Association agrees to uphold the Board Policy on sexual and racial harassment. If a faculty member is not satisfied with the administration's resolution of the complaint, he/she may appeal that decision to the Board of Trustees.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement

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