Washington Administrative Code
Title 132V - Tacoma Community College
Chapter 132V-123 - Final course grade appeal process
Section 132V-123-010 - Definitions
Current through Register Vol. 24-24, December 15, 2024
For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply.
Appropriate dean or manager means the administrator responsible for the respective department offering the course which is under appeal.
Arbitrary or capricious manner means in a manner deemed to be inappropriately subjective or otherwise inconsistent with the learning assessment process stated on the syllabus.
Documentation means all materials relevant to the grade determination and to the grade appeal process. Examples include grade reports, graded work, syllabus, student/faculty correspondence, etc.
Final grade means the grade received in the course and reported to enrollment services.
Hearing committee means a group consisting of:
(a) Two students selected by the president of the associated student body.
(b) Two faculty members selected from four faculty elected each fall in instructional council to serve for the year.
(c) One instructional administrator, appointed by the executive vice-president for academic and student affairs.
Written appeal means a document that includes:
Written communication means either electronic (TCC e-mail) or traditional correspondence.
Statutory Authority: RCW 28B.50.140(13). 13-06-008, § 132V-123-010, filed 2/22/13, effective 3/25/13.
