Partners in Learning




















 

At IMPAC University we believe that each student is capable of reaching his/her academic and career objectives. Our programs are designed to help students gain the competencies necessary to achieve personal and professional growth. The university functions as a "partner in learning" with each student by utilizing curriculum that enhances knowledge, skills, and attitudes. The faculty is committed to help life-long learners be successful in realizing their intellectual growth and career goals.

Our students are fully involved professionals who seek to enrich and expand upon their personal and business skills. IMPAC University recognizes that completing a graduate degree adds extra time constraints and responsibility to their already full schedules.

Faculty Guidelines for
Facilitating Student Success
Student Responsibilities for
Academic Success
Consideration

Accommodating students by exercising flexibility in course demands and deadlines.

Example: Working with students when work/personal issues conflict with assignments or due dates for legitimate reasons.

Accommodating the learning experience by working with faculty within the parameters established by policies, practices and objectives of the University.

Example: Communicating any need for flexibility around assignments to faculty prior to assignment due dates.
Commitment

Providing personal attention to students and helping them build competencies that contribute to their individual goals. At times, this relationship extends beyond the classroom and past the end of the term.

Example: Reviewing course requirements and discussing with students any areas where additional instruction might be needed, e.g., writing and quantitative skills, and helping the student find the appropriate help.

Example: A willingness to accept revisions on assignments.

Accepting joint responsibility for learning and applying knowledge, skills and attitudes to reaching academic and career objectives.

Example: Reviewing course requirements and discussing with faculty any areas where additional instruction might be required, e.g., writing and quantitative skills, and committing to a plan for improvement.

Example: Being prepared for relevant and regular participation in course discussions and completing assignments in a thorough and timely fashion.
Relevance

Integrating theory and practical application by customizing learning experiences and making them relevant and applicable to their personal and professional goals.

Example: Accepting work/career goal related assignments and projects to fulfill course objectives.

Communicating with faculty to identify opportunities to integrate theory and practical applications by making course assignments relevant and applicable to personal and professional goals and contributing to customized learning experiences.

Example: Proposing work/career goal related assignments and projects to fulfill course requirements.



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