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Faculty Guide to Teaching
Course Logistics
Semester Dates, Course Email Lists, Registration, Student Photos, Medical Emergency
Where do I find important dates for the term?
- ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV has three main terms in each academic year—spring, summer and fall—as well as an intersession in May/June and a summer session in July/August.
- Semester dates are listed in the Academic Calendar: /students/calendar.html
How do I get a class list?
- Class lists are accessible via go¶¡ÏãÔ°AV, the university’s course registration and student information system (also called SIMS): /information-systems/services/gosfu.html
What can I see in go¶¡ÏãÔ°AV?
- Instructors can check class schedules, view class rosters, assign final grades to students, and submit or approve grade change requests.
- All ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV students are able to access for course registration, viewing grades, tracking degree progress, ordering transcripts, and applying for graduation.
How do I access go¶¡ÏãÔ°AV?
- Instructors will obtain access to go¶¡ÏãÔ°AV automatically once their teaching appointment has been entered into the system, and it will be provided for as long as they have an active teaching appointment at ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV.
- Accessing go¶¡ÏãÔ°AV from your home may require you to set up a secure connection through VPN ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV’s virtual private network (VPN) and multi-factor authentication (MFA). Please connect with your department or IT services for support on how to set this up.
How do I access course mailing lists in go¶¡ÏãÔ°AV?
- First, check with your academic unit to see if they have already set up class mailing lists for your courses.
- Instructions on creating your own mailing list are here: /cms/howto/advanced/for-site-admins/creating_maillist_restricted.html
- Photos can be downloaded from go¶¡ÏãÔ°AV using the Class Roster or through your course Canvas site: /canvas/instructors/learningtech/add-roster-photos.html
- For more guidance on submitting and uploading grades and other go¶¡ÏãÔ°AV resources, visit /information-systems/services/gosfu/how-to-guides/faculty.html
Who can help if we have a medical emergency in class?
- In an emergency, call 911.
- Campus Security provides urgent assistance and first aid 24/7 at all campuses – call 778.782.4500.
- For more, review and campus public safety.
- Campus map of AEDs is available here: /srs/risk-emergency-planning/emergency-preparedness/emergency-procedures/medical-emergency/cardiac-arrest.html