Academic Responsibility

Students at the University of Alabama in Huntsville have the following academic responsibilities:

1. To enroll in only those courses for which the stated prerequisite(s) (if there are any) have been satisfactorily completed. Failure to comply with this procedure may result in administrative withdrawal;

2. To attend all meetings of each class in which they are enrolled. Instructors will announce at the beginning of the semester if they consider attendance in computing final grades;

3. To observe all regulations of their college and select courses according to the requirements of that college;

4. To consult their advisors on all matters pertaining to their academic careers, including changes in their programs;

5. To answer promptly all written notices from advisors, faculty, deans and other university officers;

6. To maintain the integrity of the classroom by practicing academic honesty. Students should refer to the Student Handbook for details regarding academic misconduct;

7. To file an "Application for Degree" or "Application for Graduate Certificate," as appropriate, through their department to the School of Graduate Studies at least 3 months before the expected date of completion of requirements;

8. To be personally responsible for fulfilling all requirements for graduation and observing all regulations at UAH.

Academic Honesty