student handbook: general information 2010-2011 - University of ...

11. Extenuating Circumstances 24
11.1 Definition of Extenuating Circumstances 25
11.2 Evidence in Support of Claims of Extenuating Circumstances 26
11.3 Procedures for Submitting Extenuating Circumstances 27
11.4 Extenuation Panels 28
12. Plagiarism and Assessment Offences 29
12.1 Academic Dishonesty 30
12.2 Suspected plagiarism and cheating – definitions 30
13. Assessments and student debt policy 31
14. Academic Assistance 31
14.1 Problems and illness 31
14.2 Transfer to other programmes 32
14.3 Change of study mode 32
14.4 Withdrawal or interruption of studies 32
15. Equality 33
16. Health and Safety 33
17. Policy on Intellectual Property 35
18. Quick Reference Guide 37
19. Glossary 38
20. Index 40
APPENDIX A: School Academic Teams & Programmes Delivered 41-42
By Partnership
APPENDIX B: The School’s Personal Tutor System, a Student Handbook 43-48
APPENDIX C: A Student Guide to Coursework Hand-in Rules 49-50
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