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Teaching this fall?  You should know …

the faculty regulates examinations and assignments for all subjects.

Check the web at http://web.mit.edu/faculty/termregs.

Questions: contact Faculty Chair Rafael Bras at x3-2117 or rlbras@mit.edu.

First and Third Week of the Term

By the end of the first week of classes, you must provide a clear and complete description of:

•   required work, including the number and kinds of assignments;

•   an approximate schedule of tests and due dates for major projects;

•   whether or not there will be a final examination; and

•   grading criteria.

By the end of the third week, you must provide a precise schedule of tests and major assignments.

Tests Outside Scheduled Class Times:

•  may begin no earlier than 7:30 p.m., when held in the evening;

•  may not be held on Monday evenings;

•  may not exceed two hours in length; and

•  must be scheduled through the Schedules Office.

No required classes, examinations, exercises, or assignments of any kind may be scheduled after the last regularly scheduled class in a subject, except for final examinations scheduled through the Schedules Office.

No Testing During the Last Week of Classes
Tests after Friday, December 5 must be scheduled in the Finals Period.