University of Newcastle policies
As a student of the University of Newcastle, you must be aware that the following policies apply:
Code of Ethical Academic Conduct
The University and it's Students: Responsibilities and Expectations.
This policy outlines what is expected of you regarding your academic behaviour at the university of Newcastle.
View UON policyCopyright Law Guideline
An explanation of the Copyright Act 1968, with specific reference to the "fair dealing" exemption. Links are included to the full text of the Act, as well as the university's Copyright webpages.
View UON policyRules governing the administration of assessment items
Applies to all assessment items including examinations with the exception of examination of a research of a thesis.
View UON policyStudent Academic Integrity Policy
This policy defines what is meant by the terms academic dishonesty, academic fraud and plagiarism. Possible actions and penalties that may be imposed are also listed.
View UON policyStudent Misconduct Rule
...Includes the meaning of student misconduct, outlines procedures for dealing with allegations of student misconduct and lists the range of actions and penalties relating to academic, non-academic and research misconduct.
View UON policyUniversity Computing and Communications Facilities Conditions of Use Policy
Sets out the terms governing use of computing and communications services, including responsibilities and enforcement.
View UON policyCode of Conduct Policy
This code applies to students, staff, conjoints, volunteers, University Council members and external members of University committees, who are to uphold the values and comply with the code in their studies, the performance of their duties and in their academic endeavours.
View UON policyIt is your responsibility to familiarise yourself with these policies, to be aware of the importance of academic integrity and the consequences of academic dishonesty.
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