Textbook Selection Process. The textbook selection process shall include:
A. Full-time Faculty within each department shall select primary textbook(s) and/or instructional materials to be used in each course (including those taught by part-time Faculty). Faculty who have published textbooks may not use their own text unless it is approved by the majority of Faculty within the department as the main text and the text has followed the same vetting process as other textbook selections.
B. Faculty within each department shall meet and discuss textbook selections and provide written documentation addressing all the considerations listed above and on the designated form as determined by the College. This is required for any initial adoption of a text or new edition of a text that is currently in use as well as for any textbook review. The forms must be completed and submitted to the Xxxx/Director for signature by the dates identified in paragraph D below.
C. The final decision to adopt a textbook shall be made by majority vote of eligible department Faculty participating in the textbook selection process. All full-time Faculty qualified to teach the course and scheduled to teach the course during the following academic year shall be included in the voting in each department. The Xxxx/Director will be provided the opportunity to have input regarding the textbooks being considered.
D. Textbooks must be selected and approved utilizing the required forms by April 1 for the following academic year. Under special circumstances approved by the appropriate Xxxx/Director and Vice President, a textbook may be selected and approved by October 1 for Spring and by February 1 for Summer, following the procedure stated above.
E. When textbook/instructional materials are bundled, Faculty are expected to use all components of such bundle.
F. All textbook adoptions must be reviewed at least every three (3) full academic years by using the designated form as determined by the College.
G. Approved textbook adoptions shall remain in effect for three (3) full academic years, if supported by the textbook publisher. Only in exceptional cases will permission to discontinue a text be granted at an earlier date. Such permission must be granted by the appropriate Vice President upon recommendation of the Xxxx/Director.
H. Due to statutory requirements related to the web posting of required textbooks and instructional materials for courses. Faculty may not add required textbooks after the Web posting, except as provid...
Textbook Selection Process. The textbook selection process shall include:
A. Faculty within each department shall select one main textbook to be used in each course (including those taught by part-time Faculty). Faculty who have published textbooks may not use their own text unless it is approved by the majority of Faculty within the department as the main text and the text has followed the same vetting process as other textbook selections.
B. Faculty within each department shall meet and discuss textbook selections and provide written documentation addressing all the considerations listed above and on the Textbook Affordability Form. This is required for any initial adoption of a text or new edition of a text that is currently in use as well as for any textbook review. The forms must be completed and submitted to the Xxxx for signature by the dates identified in paragraph D below. Deans or designees will upload completed forms to the Academic Affairs portal.
C. Textbook selections shall be made by majority vote of eligible department Faculty participating in the textbook selection process. All full-time Faculty who are qualified to teach the course shall be included in the voting in each department. The Program Chair will be provided the opportunity to have input regarding the textbooks being considered.
D. Textbooks must be selected and approved by February 15th for Summer and Fall. Textbooks must be selected and approved by October 1st for Spring.
E. All textbook adoptions must be reviewed every three (3) full calendar years by using the textbook affordability form.
F. Approved textbook adoptions shall remain in effect for three (3) full calendar years. Only in exceptional cases will permission to discontinue a text be granted at an earlier date. Such permission must be granted by the appropriate Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs upon recommendation of the Xxxx.
G. As early as feasible, but no less than forty-five (45) days prior to the first day of class for each term, the College shall post a list of each textbook required for each course offered during the upcoming term. Faculty may not add required textbooks after the Web posting, except as provided by statute.
H. If the course is part of a sequence of courses that would normally use the same text, the College may establish a Faculty committee to select such textbooks. When circumstances occur that warrant a committee reconsideration of a textbook selection, the Xxxx may make an exception to the minimum three (3) y...
Textbook Selection Process. The textbook selection process shall include:
A. Full-time faculty within each department shall select primary textbook(s) and/or supplemental instructional materials to be used in each course (including those taught by part-time Faculty). Faculty who have published textbooks may not use their own text unless it is approved by the majority of Faculty within the department as the main text and the text has followed the same vetting process as other textbook selections.
B. Faculty within each department shall meet and discuss textbook selections and provide written documentation addressing all the considerations listed above and on the designated form as determined by the College. This is required for any initial adoption of a text or new edition of a text that is currently in use as well as for any textbook review. The forms must be completed and submitted to the Xxxx/Director for signature by the dates identified in paragraph D below. 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 2034 2035 2036 2037 2038 2039
Textbook Selection Process. The textbook selection process shall include:
A. Full-time Faculty within each department shall select primary textbook(s) and/or instructional materials to be used in each course (including those taught by part-time Faculty). Faculty who have published textbooks may not use their own text unless it is approved by the majority of Faculty within the department as the main text and the text has followed the same vetting process as other textbook selections.
B. Faculty within each department shall meet and discuss textbook selections and provide written documentation addressing all the considerations listed above and on the designated form as determined by the College. This is required for any initial adoption of a text or new edition of a text that is currently in use as well as for any textbook review. The forms must be completed and submitted to the Xxxx/Director for signature by the dates identified in paragraph D below.
C. The final decision to adopt a textbook shall be made by majority vote of eligible department Faculty participating in the textbook selection process. All full-time Faculty qualified to teach the course and scheduled to teach the course during the following academic year shall be included in the voting in each department. The Xxxx/Director will be provided the opportunity to have input regarding the textbooks being considered.
D. Textbooks must be selected and approved utilizing the required forms by April 1 for the following academic year. Under special circumstances approved by the appropriate Xxxx/Director and Vice President, a textbook may be selected and approved by October 1 for Spring and by February 1 for Summer, following the procedure stated above.
