The Handbook
The Handbook is the hitchhikers guide to the department. It contains
all
information relevant to members of the department: unit contents,
course
structure, procedures for monitoring teaching quality, research
practice etc.
Authors of the Handbook
The Handbook of the department is written by all staff of the
department.
Revising the Handbook
The Handbook is revised yearly. During this revision, unit contents are
updated, timetables are updated, staff lists are updated, and
procedures
may be changed (for example because they do not work, are outdated, or
because of changed legislation).
The handbook is revised immediately after the end of the summer
term.
The editor of the Handbook convenes one or more meetings were all staff
are invited to update it. During this meetings, the structure and
contents of the handbook are discussed.