2013-2014 Course Catalog - PDF Format - Flagler College

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provide individual assistance when needed. Comprehensive examinations may be
Final Examinations
during the last week of the fall and spring semesters. The Registrar prepares
students at the beginning of each semester. Faculty are required to adhere to the
published schedule, and students must take the exams at the published times.
Assessment
Because of the commitment to provide quality educational experiences,
Flagler College uses information from and about students to improve programs,
services, and overall institutional effectiveness. The College obtains much of this
information through the assessment of students’ skills, abilities, competencies,
and satisfaction. From time-to-time, College faculty or staff may administer
formal examinations, surveys, or other forms of assessment designed to assess
institutional effectiveness. For example, each year the College asks special
student groups to complete surveys related to particular topics. To ensure
that adequate data are collected, students are asked to cooperate with these
Institutional Research.
Exit Assessment
may be in the form of departmental, state, or national exams; surveys; senior
department determines the particular form and time of these assessments.
may administer some additional assessments. Satisfaction of exit assessment
requirements is necessary for graduation.
Grading of Academic Work
Final grades are available to students, via the campus website, at the
conclusion of each semester and at the end of summer term, and are recorded on
the student’s permanent record. At the student’s request, copies of grade reports
will be sent to the legal home permanent address furnished by the student.