MZC College Handbook 2012-2013 - Higher Colleges of Technology

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COLLEGE RULES AND PROCEDURES
The main college expectation for students of the college is to “smile and ask
questions.” Being positive and inquiring when uncertain is a formula for
success. The college has some set guidelines for students to ensure the safety,
wellbeing, and positive environment for all. The code of conduct addresses such
expectations. Each student has the responsibility to learn and commit to abiding
by the following to the best of his or her ability as long as he/she is enrolled.
STUDENT CODE OF CONDUCT
I, ........................................................................................................................................................... , as
a responsible student of Madinat Zayed and Ruwais Colleges hereby agree to
follow the code of conduct while I am studying at the college. I understand that
in college, on the buses and when in the community I am a representative of the
college and must be an example of the college’s high standards. I am aware that
in addition to this code of conduct, there are attendance guidelines, bus rules,
and food/eating expectations with further details available for my benefit.
As per the code of conduct, I agree that I will:
1. SUPPORT LEARNING: To support learning I will:
a. Respect the learning of my fellow students: Never disturb another class or
classmate when they are learning
b. Maintain a quiet atmosphere at all times: Always have my mobile phone on
silent and not use it or during class
c. Positively engage in my lessons: Only work on my laptop when it is required
by my teacher
d. Seek appropriate support: Raise any concerns I have with my teachers or
student representatives before taking matters up with management
e. Be punctual: Attend every class on my timetable and arrive on time for each
lesson
f. Be honest: Never engage in cheating, copying another’s work, or academic
dishonesty
2. BE A GOOD EXAMPLE: To be a good example I will:
a. Use the internet responsibly: Never visit inappropriate sites or chat rooms on
my laptop
b. Be tidy: Always leave my classroom or workplace how I would like to find it
c. Respect college property: Take special care of all college equipment and
property, including laptops
d. Be a positive role model: Behave well in class, concentrate and stay in class
when I am supposed to, act in a grown-up way in the corridors, make use of
the library and other learning areas
e. Represent myself and the college positively: Portray a positive image of
myself as a student and the college to all those I meet outside. Represent the
college to the best of my ability when outside the college.
f. Be Respectful of others: Behave in a professional manner with teachers, fellow
students and college visitors at all times