Faculty
| Definition: |
The teaching staff and members of the administrative staff having academic rank in an educational institution. |
| Notes: |
not for Faculté de Médecine nor Facultad de Medicina ( = SCHOOLS, MEDICAL); do not confuse FACULTY with TEACHING: FACULTY suggests differentiation from student or administrator, teaching suggests the imparting of knowledge (Manual 30.10); Manual 30.9, 34. |
| Also Called: |
Faculty, Pharmacy,School Teachers |
| Previously Indexed: |
Teaching (1966-1967) |
Faculty Categories.
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Faculty, Dental - The teaching staff and members of the administrative staff having academic rank in a dental school. |
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Faculty, Medical - The teaching staff and members of the administrative staff having academic rank in a medical school. |
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Faculty, Nursing - The teaching staff and members of the administrative staff having academic rank in a nursing school. |
Faculty Definitions and Terms
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