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UCFTR | Resources

Campus Process & Policies

Special Studies Course Proposal Packet This packet contains the Course Proposal Form that must be submitted for every student-initiated 98/198 course. The packet also includes checklists for students, faculty and department chairs.

How to Find a Faculty Sponsor A series of useful tips adapted from the Haas Scholars Program "How to Find a Faculty Mentor" page.

Determining unit value for your course: Campus Guidelines A useful docmunet in determining how many units your course will be worth.

Important Campus Policies and Resources A list of of important campus policies and resources with URLs.

Guidelines Concerning Scheduling Conflicts A useful document for handling scheduling conflicts between academic requirements and extra-curricular activities.

Required Activities Waiver Course Facilitators need to collect one of these (signed) from all their students before going on any REQUIRED off-campus field trips.


Elective / Voluntary Activities Waiver Course Facilitators need to collect one of these (signed) from all their students before going on any VOLUNTARY off-campus field trips.


Teaching & Facilitating Tools

Syllabus Template A template provided by the UCFTR to help you get started with your course syllabus. The template outlines important sections that your syllabus should include. Feel free to use the template; add your own content and modify it to suit your needs.

Final Course Evaluation Template A final course evaluation template provided by the UCFTR to help you collect feedback at the end of your course. Feel free to modify the template to suit your needs.

Office of Educational Development > Teaching Resources and Publications On this page you'll find over two dozen downloadable resources, from a guide to encouraging student writing, to to mid-semester evaluation sheets, to oral presentation tipshits, to over a dozen chapters from the text Tools for Teaching, such as "The First Day of Class," and "Group Work and Study Teams."


 

 

 

 




"The Objectivist Myth of Knowing and "The Community of Truth," figures from Parker Palmer's The Courage to Teach