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Student Code of Conduct

GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY 2012-2013 STUDENT CODE OF CONDUCT AND ADMINISTRATIVE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

Table of Contents

I. Introduction

A. Overview
p. 2

B. Student Rights and Obligations
p. 2

C. Jurisdiction and Authority
p. 3

D. Guarantees of Student Expression
p. 3

E. Definitions
p. 3
     
II. Academic Conduct Policies and Procedures

1. Introduction
p. 7

2. Definitions and Examples
p. 7

3. Information and Burden of Proof
p. 8

4.Procedures for Resolving Matters of Academic Honesty
p. 8

5. Initiation of Action
p. 8
   
III. General Conduct Policies and Procedures

A. Prohibited General Conduct
p. 12

B. Judicial Procedures for General Conduct Matters
p. 12
   
IV. Administrative Policies

A. Disruptive Student Conduct in the Classroom or Other Learning Environment
p. 20

B. Discrimination and Harassment
p. 24

C. Alcohol and Other Drugs Policy
p. 26

D. Sexual Misconduct Policy
p. 31

E. Hazing Policy
p. 39

F. Policy on Class Attendance
p. 40

G. Privacy of Student Records
p. 41

H. Student Leadership Positions
p. 42

I. Chartering Student Organizations
p. 44

J. Special Event/Late Night Event Policy
p. 48

K. Campus Speech, Distribution, and Posting Policy
p. 51

L. Student Travel Agreement
p. 54

M. University Information Systems Use Policies
p. 55

N. Potential Conflict of Interest in Amorous Relationships
p. 56

O. Policy on Smoking
p. 58

P. Policy Procedures for Student Complaints, Petitions for Policy Waivers and
p. 59
      Variances, and Appeals

The most current version of the Student Code of Conduct and Administrative Policies and Procedures may be viewed at: 2012-2013 Student Code of Conduct and Administrative Policies and Procedures