Bill of Responsibilities

Student Bill of Responsibilities

In order to maximize their learning potential, students have the responsibility:

To come to every class prepared to listen, participate and learn;
To read the textbook(s) carefully;
To ask questions of the instructor when they are unclear;
To keep an open mind and try to comprehend what others are trying to convey;
To consult the instructor, a tutor, classmates and other resources whenever they need assistance;
To view their instructors as partners in their education, not as impediments to learning;
To let the instructor and group members know if they cannot attend a class;
To learn about others’ cultures and experiences in the world;
To share their life experiences and perspectives in order to facilitate other students’ learning.

The Teaching Professor, January 1994

Attendance Policy / Students are expected to attend all class meetings unless other arrangements are made with the instructor. The syllabus for each course sets forth the instructor’s attendance policy.