Conflict of Interest Checklist

The American University of Kurdistan

Conflict of Interest Checklist

Corresponding Policy: Conflict of Interest and Commitment

EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS WRITTEN OR AUTHORED BY FACULTY

For Faculty wishing to utilize their authored and published works in a course they teach, please
follow the instructions outlined in this Conflict of Interest Checklist.

Conflict of Interest Checklist Steps

1. Complete and submit the Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form.

2. Ensure the Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form includes the following documentation:

a. Evidence/documentation supporting the use of the book;

b. A recommendation by the Department Chair and Dean for the use of the book;

c. The book’s prior adoption or use in another course(s);

d. The availability of suitable, substitute materials, if applicable (please explain your answer and explain how your book is different from other, similar materials);


e. The name of the person or entity who will receive the book’s financial proceeds.

f. The signature of your Department Chair and Dean on this Checklist.

3. Submit the Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form and the Checklist along with the supporting documentation to the University’s Legal Office at legal.office@auk.edu.krd