Faculty Council

The mandate of the Faculty Council is to propose, to the appropriate University authorities, according to the approved procedures, recommendations on:

• the policy and conditions for admission to baccalaureate programs and to professional studies programs offered by the Faculty;
• the structure of programs leading to baccalaureate, diplomas and professional certificates, in particular with regard to the place and content of general education vis-à-vis specialized training;
• courses and professional programs offered at the B. Ed. level, in the Professional Development Programs for in-service teachers and in the Professional programs in general;
• continuing education in the disciplines or professional studies within its jurisdiction: special upgrading programs, special standards of admission for adult candidates, equivalencies in university credits for work experience, and so on;
• the presentation of candidates for the baccalaureate and other certification upon completion of a professional development program.

The Faculty Council members are as follows:

• the Dean, chair;
• The Vice-Dean of Academic Programs, the Vice-Dean of Research and Staff Development and the Vice-Dean, Governance and Student Affairs;
• the Program Directors: B. Ed., B. Éd., and Graduate Studies;
• six regular professors elected by the Faculty Assembly, for a period of two years;
• five students, including:
  • one student from the B.Éd program elected by her or his peers;
  • one student from the B.Ed program elected by her or his peers;
  • the duly elected Student Senator for the Faculty of Education;
  • two graduate students in the Faculty elected by their peers.