1st Edition

Universities and Students A Guide to Rights, Responsibilities and Practical Remedies

By Evans, G.R., Gill, Jaswinder Copyright 2001
    192 Pages
    by Routledge

    192 Pages
    by Routledge

    Legal actions by students against universities are growing in number, and the issues such actions raise are 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.

    Introduction; Chapter 1 Becoming a student; Chapter 2 The contract with the university; Chapter 3 Taking care of students; Chapter 4 Providing guidance and clear information about course and examination requirements; Chapter 5 Failing examinations; Chapter 6 Keeping the rules; Chapter 7 The staff-student boundary; Chapter 8 Complaints; Chapter 9 Getting help; Chapter 10 Remedies; Chapter 11 The student whistleblower and the university’s response to criticism; conclusion Conclusion;

    Biography

    G R Evans Jaswinder Gill, ,