|
New Page 30
Academic advisors are expected to:
1.
Maintain close contact with the student, meeting with the student at a mutually
convenient time, to discuss student progress and any related problems.
2.
Meet at least biannually with all students in their advisee groups to discuss
common issues and concerns.
3.
Refer student concerns and issues to appropriate offices and individuals as
indicated.
4.
Advise students as to the most appropriate way in which to resolve conflicts
with individual faculty members.
5.
Act as an advocate for the student when it appears that a student has been
unjustly dealt with.
6.
Act as an intermediary for the student, when it is inappropriate or inadvisable
for the student to directly confront a faculty member over a disputed issue.
7.
Inform the Student Affairs Committee of the Faculty of Dentistry in instances of
excessive or repeated inappropriate behavior on the part of individual students
or faculty.
|