University policies related to teaching
This page provides a list of many University of Minnesota policies related to teaching. This is not an exhaustive list; these and other policies are available in the University's policy library and on the Board of Regents policies page.
Awards and recognition
- Awards, Honors, and Recognition (Board of Regents policy)
- Awards for Outstanding Contributions to Education
Grades and grading
- Grade accountability
- Grading and Transcripts
- Maintaining Course Records
- Mid-term Alerts on Academic Performance
Instructor and/or unit expectations
- Academic Freedom and Responsibility (Board of Regents policy)
- Academic Misconduct (Board of Regents policy)
- Directed Study, Directed Research, and Directed Readings
- Disability Services (Board of Regents policy)
- Evaluation of Teaching
- Makeup Work for Legitimate Absences
- Sexual Harassment (Board of Regents policy)
- Student Education Records (Board of Regents policy)
- Syllabus Requirements
- Teaching and Learning: Instructor and Unit Responsibilities
- Undergraduate Student Learning and Development Outcomes
Materials
- Educational
Materials Conflict of Interest
- Related Minnesota law
- Publishing Information on the World Wide Web
Schedules, exams, and credit hours
- Class Scheduling
- Course Enrollment Limits and Cancellation
- Instructional Time per Course credit
- Intercollegiate Athletic Events during Study Days and Finals Weeks
- Scheduling Examinations, Final Examinations, and Study Days
Student expectations
- Expected Student Academic Work per Credit
- Mandatory Attendance at First Class Session and Consequences for Absence
- Makeup Work for Legitimate Absences
- Student Conduct Code (Board of Regents policy)
- Teaching and Learning: Student Responsibilities
- Use of Personal Electronic Devices in the Classroom

