THE UNIVERSITY & THE STUDENT:RIGHTS,RESPONSIBILITI (Book)

Legal actions by students against universities are growing in number, and the issues such actions raise are increasingly becoming a major concern for both teaching and administrative staff. This handbook is designed to clarify the legal framework that binds the student with the university or college.;Covering the key issues that can give rise to disagreement or misunderstanding about this complex educational relationship, the book suggests practical remedies for a broad range of common areas of complaint, including: admission procedures; welfare and safety; course and examination requirements; disputes over marking; cheating; harassment; procedural fairness in handling all disputes; distinguishing between complaints and appeals; time limits; demands for better teaching and facilities.;With checklists and advice on how to identify common problem areas and their interconnections, the guide should help institutions understand what to do and what not to do. Suitable for personal tutors, lecturers, administrators and all staff in direct contact with students, the book sets out legal and good practice principles in clear and accessible language.

General

Imprint:	Kogan Page
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	February 2001
First published:	2001
Dimensions:	233 x 153 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Book
Pages:	192
ISBN-13:	978-0-7494-3465-6
Categories:	Books > Law > Other areas of law > Law as it applies to other professions Books > Social sciences > Education > Higher & further education > Universities / polytechnics Books > Law > Laws of other jurisdictions & general law > Social law > General
LSN:	0-7494-3465-1
Barcode:	9780749434656

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