Required Syllabus Paragraphs
Required Syllabus Paragraphs
The following six paragraphs are required in every Tisch Open Arts/Collaborative Arts syllabus. They may be copied and pasted into your syllabus. Please adjust "Use of Electronic Devices" and "Additional Resources" for your specific course needs.
Changes for Spring 2021
An "Additional Resources" paragraph is now required in every syllabus. See below for details.
Changes for Fall 2020
The "Open Arts Production Safety Guidelines" paragraph has been updated. This link is correct: https://tinyurl.com/ProdSafetyGuide. If you are using an old wiki link, please link it to the following url, as the old FTV wiki will lead to an expired page.
STATEMENT OF ACADEMIC INTEGRITY
Plagiarism is presenting someone else’s original work as if it were your own. More specifically, plagiarism is to present as your own:
• a sequence of words quoted without quotation marks
• a paraphrased passage from another writer’s work
• ideas, sound recordings, computer data, or images composed or created by someone else.
Please refer to the Tisch Policies & Procedures Handbook for more.
HEALTH AND SAFETY/ACCESSIBILITY
Your health and safety are a priority at NYU. If you experience any health or mental health issues during this course, we encourage you to utilize the support services of the 24/7 NYU Wellness Exchange (212-443-9999). Also, all students who may require an academic accommodation due to a qualified disability, physical or mental, please register with the Moses Center (212-998-4980). Please let your instructor know if you need help connecting to these resources.
TITLE IX POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
Tisch School of the Arts is dedicated to providing its students with a learning environment that is rigorous, respectful, supportive and nurturing so that they can engage in the free exchange of ideas and commit themselves fully to the study of their discipline. To that end Tisch is committed to enforcing University policies prohibiting all forms of sexual misconduct as well as discrimination on the basis of sex and gender. Detailed information regarding these policies and the resources that are available to students through the Title IX office can be found by using the following link: https://www.nyu.edu/about/policies-guidelines-compliance/equal-opportunity/title9.html
OPEN ARTS PRODUCTION SAFETY GUIDELINES
All students working on Open Arts class-related film projects, media projects, and media-related exercises must follow the Tisch Open Arts General Production Safety Guidelines, available online at:
https://tinyurl.com/ProdSafetyGuide
Students should consult with their instructors to address questions about any media-related class projects.
NOTE: Specific Open Arts classes will require students to complete supplemental production safety agreements.
USE OF ELECTRONIC DEVICES
[Insert classroom policy on the use of all electronic devices, including laptop and handheld devices. Note your policy on video and audio recording in the classroom.]
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Listings of organizations, websites, books, or other research materials that will be of use to students enrolled in the class.