MZC College Handbook 2011-2012 - Higher Colleges of Technology

57COLLEGE RULES AND PROCEDURESThe main college expectation for students of the college is to “smile andask questions.” Being positive and inquiring when uncertain is a formula forsuccess. The college has some set guidelines for students to ensure the safety,wellbeing, and positive environment for all. The code of conduct addresses suchexpectations. Each student has the responsibility to learn and commit to abidingby the following to the best of his or her ability as long as he/she is enrolled.STUDENT CODE OF CONDUCTI, ........................................................................................................................................................... , asa responsible student of Madinat Zayed and Ruwais Colleges hereby agree tofollow the code of conduct while I am studying at the college. I understand thatin college, on the buses and when in the community I am a representative of thecollege and must be an example of the college’s high standards. I am aware thatin addition to this code of conduct, there are attendance guidelines, bus rules,and food/eating expectations with further details available for my benefit.STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICESAs per the code of conduct, I agree that I will:1. SUPPORT LEARNING: To support learning I will:a. Respect the learning my fellow students: Never disturb another class orclassmate when they are learningb. Maintain quiet atmosphere at all times: Always have my mobile phone on silentand not use it or during classc. Positively engage in my lessons: Only work on my laptop when it is required bymy teacherd. Seek appropriate support: Raise any concerns I have with my teachers orstudent representatives before taking matters up with managemente. Be punctual: Attend every class on my timetable and arrive on time for eachlessonf. Be honest: Never engage in cheating, copying another’s work, or academicdishonesty2. BE A GOOD EXAMPLE: To be a good example I will:a. Use the internet responsibly: Never visit inappropriate sites or chat rooms onmy laptopb. Be tidy: Always leave my classroom or workplace how I would like to find itc. Respect college property: Take special care of all college equipment andproperty, including laptopsd. Be a positive role model: Behave well in class, concentrate and stay in classwhen I am supposed to, act in a grown-up way in the corridors, make use of thelibrary and other learning arease. Represent myself and the college positively: Portray a positive image of myselfas a student and the college to all those I meet outside. Represent the collegeto the best of my ability when outside the college.