Announcement No. 03/2020 of the Rector of Lodz University of Technology of May 18, 2021.

Announcement issued on the basis of Ordinance No. 21/2020 of the Rector of Lodz University of Technology of March 9, 2020 on special measures related to the prevention, counteraction and combating of the SARS-CoV-2 virus at Lodz University of Technology.

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I would like to inform you that due to the progressive, gradual lifting of restrictions on the functioning of Lodz University of Technology caused by the prevention, counteraction and combating of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, I have made a decision to conditionally allow the verification of learning outcomes planned for all forms and levels of education at Lodz University of Technology in the summer semester of the academic year 2020/21 to be carried out in a direct mode on the premises of the university.

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The verification of learning outcomes in direct mode at the university is carried out according to the following principles:
1. Verification of learning outcomes for classes which in the summer semester were delivered face-to-face on the premises of the institution is generally conducted face-to-face on the premises of the institution, unless otherwise specified in the course charter or in the information provided to students by the course leader at the beginning of the course in accordance with the requirements laid down in §14.(2) Conditions for the assessment of learning outcomes.
2. Verification of learning outcomes for forms of classes that were carried out remotely in the summer semester with the use of distance learning methods and tools, as a rule, takes place remotely, unless this mode is specified otherwise in the course sheet or in the information formulated and provided to students by the teachers at the beginning of the classes in accordance with the requirements set out in §14 (2). Conditions for the assessment of learning outcomes.
3. In the situations mentioned in sec. 1 and 2, a change of the learning outcomes verification mode specified in the syllabus or in the information formulated and provided to students by the teachers at the beginning of the classes may take place in agreement with the students affected by the changes.
4. As a rule, diploma examinations are conducted directly at the university.
At a justified request of an interested student, supervisor or chairman of the diploma examination board, the Vice-Dean for Student Affairs may decide to conduct the diploma examination remotely.
5. Competency tests are generally conducted directly at the university.
At a justified request of the student concerned or on his own initiative, the Vice-Dean for Student Affairs may decide to conduct a competency tests remotely.

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The verification of learning outcomes in direct mode at the university may take place provided that the provisions introduced by Ordinance No. 48/2020 of the Rector of Lodz University of Technology of September 17, 2020 on the organization and participation in classes as well as the organization and participation in exams, credits and consultations carried out in the premises of Lodz University of Technology in the conditions resulting from the prevention, counteraction and combating the COVID-19 epidemic. The decision is made in each case by the dean responsible for the implementation of a given study program.

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The Announcement comes into force on May 18, 2021.