Policy

Policy for Faculty Instructional Development and Residents as Educators (COM)

This policy establishes required instructional development for faculty and residents teaching medical students across all phases of the MD program, defines procedures for referral and remediation when teaching performance falls below expectations, and specifies institutional responsibilities for monitoring compliance with faculty development requirements.

Policy on Societies Mentors Conflict of Interest and Student Performance Assessment

Societies Program mentors at the College of Medicine – Tucson serve as both educators and mentors, often holding additional leadership roles within the curriculum and administration. To prevent real or perceived conflicts of interest in student assessment, this policy outlines specific restrictions on their involvement in grading and instructional roles. Mentors may not provide summative grades for their own mentees in the Doctor and Patient Course.