Part-time Instructors' Guide

Employment

• Business and Finance Part-Time Instruction Resources
   

   Includes:

• Part-Time Faculty Guidelines
   
• Part-Time Faculty Data Form
   
• Faculty Transcript Request Form

Textbooks and Course Materials

• University Bookstore
   
• Faculty Handbook on textbooks and instructional materials
    

Classroom Management

• Syllabus
   
• Registrar's Faculty Self-Service guide
   
• Class Attendance (Undergraduate Catalog Policy)
   
• Auditing a class
   
• Attendance reporting
   
• Late Add Paperwork (College of Arts and Sciences)
   
• Instructor Absence

Registrar's Office

• Registrar's Office Website
   
• Academic Calendars
   
• Request for Access to Banner/MyMemphis

Training

• Learning Curve (Faculty Training, including Banner)
   
• Ecourseware Training

Grades

• Grade Scale and GPA Calculation
   
• Grading System
   
• Submitting Grades
   
• Incomplete Grades
   
• Grade Changes
   
• Confidentiality of student records [FERPA]

Grade appeals

• Undergraduate grade appeal process
   
• Graduate grade appeal process

Adding and withdrawing from classes, permits

• Late and retroactive withdrawals (Arts and Sciences)
   
• Permits to Add Classes

Communication

• University of Memphis e-mail
   
• E-mailing your classes
   
• Office Hours
   
• Access Student Photos - (Go to myMemphis Faculty tab, under Class Roster & Drop/Add Activity Channel)

Resources for Students

• Athletic Academic Support Services
   
• Counseling, Tutoring and Testing
   
• Career Counseling
   
• Psychological Counseling
   
• Student Disability Services
   
• Educational Support Program
   
• Childcare Services
   
• Center for International Programs and Services (CIPS)
   
• Multicultural Affairs
   
• Hudson Health Center
   
• Adult and Commuter Student Services
   
• Veteran Services

Student Conduct/Harassment

• Student Conduct
   
• Academic Dishonesty
   
• Disruptive Behaviors
   
• Preventing Classroom Disruptions
   
• Office of Diversity, Equal Opportunity, and Affirmative Action

SETE evaluations

• Information from Provost's Website

Final Examinations

• Final Examinations (Catalog Policy)
   
• Final Examinations (Faculty Handbook Policy)

Emergency Closings

• Faculty Handbook
   
• University Policy

Campus Map/Parking

• Campus Map
   
• Parking Services