Undergraduate Learning Information for Faculty
Undergraduate learning does not exist without exceptional faculty members who share their expertise and insights with students each day in class, both in person and online. And the Clemson Experience doesn’t exist without compassionate, caring faculty members who take a genuine interest in their students’ academic journeys.
We have the deepest respect and gratitude for the faculty members who create challenging, positive learning environments for Clemson students, and we exist to serve as a resource for you as you seek to achieve this each semester.
Crossings Undergraduate General Education Curriculum
Crossings is the Clemson University Undergraduate General Education Curriculum, and it focuses on three areas of academic development: Communication, Ways of Knowing and engagement with Global Challenges.
View Crossings InformationExperiential Learning
Our research shows that Clemson University undergraduate students value and desire experiential learning, but they need guidance to find and engage in it. As a faculty member, we encourage you to incorporate experiential learning in your courses and to become familiar with the different experiential learning opportunities available at Clemson so you can help your students discover and partake in them.
Regulations, Policies and Guidelines
Academic Regulations
- Academic Eligibility — Guidelines regarding eligibility standards to ensure academic success.
- Academic Grievance Policy — As defined by the academic catalog.
- Academic Integrity (Policy and procedures are also in the academic catalog.)
- Additional training for faculty on academic integrity: Academic Integrity Handout (PDF)
Undergraduate Committees
The Council on Undergraduate Learning recommends to the Academic Council all policy matters which originate with it, from the colleges, the Faculty Senate, the Student Senate or from the various subcommittees that report to it.
The Council of Undergraduate Learning meets monthly during Fall and Spring semesters and includes the following subcommittees:
- Academic Advising Committee
- Undergraduate Curriculum Committee
- General Education Committee
- Admissions Committee
- Academic Eligibility Committee
- Clemson University Honors College Committee
- Financial Aid Advisory Committee
- Academic Integrity Committee
- Academic Grievance Board
See the Faculty Manual (PDF) for additional information.
