Information for instructors, departments and academic units related to academic programs and classroom-related policies.
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Academic Policies and Procedures
Academic Program Policies and Procedures
- Academic Approval Matrix (SAAP 1-1)
- Academic Misconduct Policies and Procedure
- Academic Program Resources
Class-related Policies and Procedures
- Canvas Policies (Faculty Document 3576)
- Creating Accessible Course Materials (December 2016) (PDF)
- Credit Hour Policy (Faculty Document 2838)
- Important Dates by Term
- Online Option Class Cancellation Policy (Faculty Document 3490)
- Recess Due Dates Policy (Faculty Document 3492)
Grading Policies
Instructor Qualifications
- Minimum Qualifications for Instructors (SAAP 7-10)
- Instructor Qualifications Verification Form (IQVF) (PDF)
International Travel Policy
Military-related Policies and Information
Policies and Resources for Instructors
- Policies and Resources for Instructors (Updated August 2025)
- Uniform Syllabus Policy and Syllabus Links
- UWM Syllabus Template (Updated August 2025) (DOCX)