Course
Related Topics
 Calendar
The calendar can be found at http://www.radford.edu/~registra/4yr.htm
Course
Creation
Talk
with your department chair or school director about the departmental
requirements for the course. Some courses will have a syllabus that
all faculty who teach that course share. Other courses will be up
to your discretion. There is an official syllabus for each course
that can be found here.
Coursepack
Go to
the website for the RU
Bookstore Faculty Services. At this link, you will be able to
create a coursepack on-line or order your textbook on-line. The
staff at the Bookstore are helpful, so do not hesitate to contact
them at 540 831-5144.
Disability
Statement
As
recommended by RU colleagues and administration, please include
the following statement on all class syllabi regarding the provision
of accommodations for students with disabilities:
Students
with Disabilities: If you are seeking classroom accommodations
under the Americans with Disabilities Act, you are required to
register with the Disability Resource Office (DRO). The DRO is
located in Rm. 32, Tyler Hall. Phone is 831-6350. To receive academic
accommodations for this class, please obtain the proper DRO forms
and meet with me at the beginning of the semester.
Email-
Students
Course
email alias: You can email your
students by using a course email alias. This will go to all of
the students registered for your course. To email your students,
use the following:
-
ru-COURSE-SECTION-SEMESTER
(fall, spring, may, sum1, sum2, sum3)
-
Student
Evaluations of Faculty
Faculty
Illness/Absence
Faculty
illness or absences - Your department may have policies for
times when you will not be able to attend class or be ill. Check
with them first. You will need to make your policies clear to the
students at the beginning of the semester. You may want to tell
the students that you will notify them by a specific time. You can
email your students by using a course email alias. This will go
to all of the students registered for your course. To email your
students, use the following:
- RU-COURSE-SECTION-SEMESTER
(fall, spring, may, sum1, sum2, sum3)
- ex. ru-actg2111-03-fall@radford.edu
- ex. ru-crju100-06-spring@radford.edu
Grades
See beginning
of the semester procedures, middle
of the semester procedures, or end
of the semester procedures.
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Textbooks
Ordering
textbooks
- First check
with the secretary in your department to see how this is done,
some departments order the books for you. They also use the same
book for multiple sections of the same class.
- If you need
to order the book, go to the RU
Bookstore Faculty Services. Here you will be able to create
a coursepack on-line or order your textbook on-line. The staff
at the Bookstore are helpful, so do not hesitate to contact them
at 540 831-5144.
WARNING:
Sometimes, books do not arrive on time or the bookstores have
not ordered enough. You should ask the students if they are
having any problems with obtaining the textbook. Call the Bookstore
if there is a problem with this.
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