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Teaching Assistant (TA)
Teaching Assistant (TA) Handbook
I. Intent of the TA system and dos and don'ts for TAs (Last Update: April 1, 2024)
- 1. Intent of the TA system
- 2. Dos and don'ts for students serving as TAs
- 3. Dos and don'ts for faculty members in charge of courses
Ⅱ. TA job description (Last Update： April 1, 2024)
- 1. Job description
- 2. General matters
- 3. Matters specific to each type of duty
- 4. Prohibited duties
Ⅲ. Office procedures related to TAs (Last Update： April 1, 2024)
- 1. Qualifications to become a TA
- 2. From application to acceptance
- 3. Working hours
- 4. Implementation reporting and evaluation
Ⅳ. TA training sessions (Last Update： April 1, 2024)
- 1. University-wide TA training program
＜Notes＞
* If you are advancing from the first half to the second half of a doctoral course, you need to take the training program again after entering the second half of the doctoral course.
* If you are undergraduate students who have already been accepted into graduate school and are to work as TAs after enrollment, please take the training program after entering the graduate school, not during your undergraduate enrollment.
Ⅴ. On-campus facilities and points of contact (Last Update： April 1, 2024)
- 1. Educational devices, classroom facilities, etc.
- 2. Points of contact for inquiries and consultation
- 3. University resource information
Ⅵ. TA-related regulations and other regulations at the University of Tsukuba (Japanese Only)
- Treatment of Teaching Assistants at the University of Tsukuba (Last Update： April 1, 2023)
- Basic Policy on TAs' Working Hours and Other Matters (Last Update： July 9, 2019)
- Work Regulations for University of Tsukuba Part-Time Employees
- Regulations Regarding Working Hours and Remuneration for University of Tsukuba Part-Time Employees
