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Library Collection Challenges and Intellectual Freedom

Background Consistent with Board Operational Policy 307 and Procedure for Collection Development 307.04, Grays Harbor College recognizes that an effective Library resources collection must reflect diverse ideas and opinions, and…

Library Collection Development

Introduction Board Operational Policy 307 directs that the goal of the library is to meet the learning, teaching, and research needs of our students, faculty and staff, and to enhance…

Library Goals and Evaluation of Services

The John Spellman Library at Grays Harbor College shall meet the standards established by and detailed in requirements for accreditation of the North West Commission on Colleges and Universities.  These…

Grays Harbor College Library

Grays Harbor College has established the John Spellman Library to meet the learning, teaching, and research needs of GHC’s students, faculty, and staff, and to enhance the cultural and intellectual…

Ungraded Courses

It is the policy of the Board of Trustees of Grays Harbor College that certain courses of study may be designated as ungraded courses, and offered at tuition and fee…

Approving and Discontinuing Degree Programs

The Board of Trustees retains the authority to approve new academic and professional and technical degree programs offered by the college. The Board of Trustees also retains authority to discontinue…

Field Trips, Faculty

Field trips are activities that require students to be away from the campus for one class period or more. These can be important educational experiences. They should be planned with…

Credit Overload, Student

Students wishing to register for more than twenty credits in any one quarter must have the approval of their advisor.

Grading

Grading Policy The quality of a student’s work in a  course  is  measured by an A – F, four  point  maximum,  grading system.  Plus (+) and minus (-) signs are…

Faculty Office Hours

At the beginning of each quarter, each instructor shall file his or her office hours with the Office of Instruction and post the office hours outside of the office if…

Textbook Selection

Textbooks for classroom use are selected by instructors and in consultation with the division chair. Textbooks should be chosen based on their contribution to high quality content delivery and educational…