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Autor/in | Ford, Jerry |
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Institution | Houston Baptist Univ., TX. |
Titel | Academic Advising Handbook, 1994-95: Houston Baptist University. |
Quelle | (1994), (271 Seiten)
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Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; online; Monographie |
Schlagwörter | Leitfaden; Academic Advising; Church Related Colleges; College Faculty; Educational Counseling; Faculty Advisers; Foreign Student Advisers; Guidelines; Higher Education; School Policy; Student College Relationship |
Abstract | This handbook is a revised guide for faculty academic advisors at Houston Baptist University (HBU), a liberal arts university in Houston, Texas. The handbook is divided into three sections. The first section, "Academic Advising Research Data," discusses assumptions about the practice of advising and its role in higher education, various definitions of advising, and discussion and review of research on the advisor's role, function, and limitations. The second section is a selection of various lists, resource materials and articles that may be helpful in advising students. The list of resource materials is subdivided into four categories: (1) "The Advising Process," (2) "Responsibilities of the Advisors," (3) "Responsibilities of Advisees," and (4) "Advisee Problems." The third section contains information pertaining to specific departments and to specific HBU regulations. This section lists regulations and responsibilities for academic advisors. Appendixes contain tables detailing test/course requirements for English and Foreign Languages, Business, Christianity and History, Mathematics and Science, and Advanced Standing; as well as common registration questions, grading questions, and a list of referrals and responsible offices at HBU. Contains 62 references. (JB) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |