ERIC Number: ED476794
Record Type: RIE
Publication Date: 2003
Pages: 35
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Undergraduate Professional Education in Chemistry: Guidelines and Evaluation Procedures.
American Chemical Society, Washington, DC.
This publication provides guidelines and evaluation procedures for undergraduate professional education in chemistry. Contents include: (1) "Scope and Organization of the Chemistry Program"; (2) "Financial Support"; (3) "Curriculum Requirements"; (4) "Commentary on Curriculum Requirements"; (5) "Faculty, Staff, and Facilities Requirements"; (6) "Commentary on Faculty, Staff, and Facilities Requirements"; (7) "Minimum Number of Graduates"; (8) "Joint Programs"; (9) "Certification and Baccalaureate Graduates"; (10) "Preliminary Requirements for Program Evaluation"; (11) "Initial Review: Self- Study and Conference"; (12) "Further Evaluation Procedures"; (13) "Actions Following the Evaluation"; (14) "Visiting Associates"; (15) "Initial Approval of Degree Options"; (16) "Initial Approval of Minor in Chemistry Education"; (17) "Annual Reports and Reevaluations"; (18) "Action Following Reevaluations"; (19) "Probation and Withdrawal of Approval"; (20) "Appeal of an Adverse Evaluation Decision"; (21) "Procedures for Complaints"; and (22) "Confidentiality of Information". (YDS)
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, Chemistry, Evaluation, Higher Education, Program Development, Science Curriculum, Undergraduate Study
American Chemical Society, Office of Professional Training, 1155 16th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036. Tel: 202-872-4589; e-mail: cpt@acs.org; Web site: www.chemistry.org/education/cpt.
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: American Chemical Society, Washington, DC.
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Note: Produced by the Committee on Special Training.