Why do college professors assign so much homework?

College professors give assignments to help students learn the material. Keep in mind that professors have to grade those assignments so they are not out to “punish” students by giving excessive assignments. Many professors provide a variety of assignments because not all students learn the same.

Is it ethical for professors to assign their own books?

No. Not under most circumstances. Assigning one’s own textbook (or “course packet,” a collection of readings that the professor prepares specifically for a course) is, on the face of it, ethical. The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) agrees in their statement on the issue.

Why should textbooks be free in college?

In conclusion, providing free textbooks can financially help students who would also have to pay for everyday living expenses. If colleges are going provide education at a hefty price, the quality of teaching shouldn’t be based upon a book rather their own teaching methods.

Why should textbooks be included in tuition?

The College Board estimates that it costs about $22,826 dollars on average per year for a student to attend a moderate college. In addition, the textbooks-in-tuition model enables students to use financial aid to pay for their books, which lowers the costs that they need to pay upfront.

What do professors do with final exams?

After an exam was taken, the secretariat of our institution copies them and sends them to the lecturer in charge of it (some major exams require a second reviser).

What are the rules for copying assignments in college?

Rule #1 – Don’t copy your assignments. Rule #2 – If you do copy, admit it. Punishment will be less severe. Hi i was just reading the post about the assistantship screw ups … well im in troubled waters myself.

Can niknik get in trouble for assignment plagiarism?

Nik is in trouble for assignment plagiarism. Rule #1 – Don’t copy your assignments. Rule #2 – If you do copy, admit it. Punishment will be less severe.

What should I do if my professor refuses to give credit?

Your professor and department head have to decide what can be done. All you can do is admit the truth (if you copied) or say you both discussed the ideas, but was not aware of giving credit. Hope for the best. Its not just writing assignment. Professors take assignments, projects seriously. If you plan to copy, think several times before doing it.

What should I do if my Friend copied my assignment?

All you can do is admit the truth (if you copied) or say you both discussed the ideas, but was not aware of giving credit. Hope for the best. Its not just writing assignment. Professors take assignments, projects seriously. If you plan to copy, think several times before doing it. Get ready to face severe consequences.

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