STUDENT HANDBOOK - ITT Technical Institute

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VISITORS AND GUESTSStudents must notify the Dean prior to bringing any visitors or guests into the school. All visitors and guestsmust enter the building through the lobby entrance and are required to sign the guest book. No visitors orguests may tour the facility without being accompanied by a school employee. No visitors or guests mayattend a student’s class without the prior permission of the instructor and the Dean or the School or ProgramChair.VOTER REGISTRATIONThe school encourages eligible students to register and vote. Every September, the school will electronicallytransmit a message containing a voter registration form acceptable for use in the state in which the institutionis located, or an Internet message where such a form can be downloaded. Students are encouraged to checktheir student e-mail for this message. Also, please see the Dean for information on voter registration.WEAPONSThe possession or use of firearms, knives (except non-spring pocket knives with blades less than four inches),other weapons, explosives or fireworks of any kind are prohibited on school property and during any schoolactivity, except for law enforcement officers who are required to carry a firearm at all times. Any lawenforcement officer who is required to carry a firearm on school premises or during any school activity mustnotify the school in writing of that requirement and provide a copy of the applicable directive that requires theofficer to carry a firearm while on school premises and during school activities.The school reserves the right to inspect any and all items brought onto the school premises, including anybuilding or parking lot. Except for law-enforcement officers as specified above, possession or use of afirearm, knife (except a non-spring pocket knife with a blade less than four inches), other weapon, explosiveor firework on school premises or during any school activity will result in the student’s immediate terminationfrom the school.ABSENCESEDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCEIn the event of an absence, a student should make every effort to contact his or her instructor. The instructorcan provide the student with class assignments and/or inform the student of all the necessary make-up workand time necessary to help the student keep up with his or her courses. Students may also use e-mail tocommunicate with instructors. Students are encouraged to see their instructor for specific information onmake-up work policies.ASSIGNMENTSAll classroom and laboratory assignments are required to be completed by the student. Any missedassignments, due to absenteeism or otherwise, are required to be made up by the student in accordance withthe make-up policy specified in the school Catalog.36
EXAMSExams must be taken in compliance with school policy.EXAM MAKE-UPStudents are required to take exams at the regularly scheduled times unless circumstances beyond thestudent’s control prevent it. These circumstances include documented illness, documented business travel oran online student’s technological failure. Students are required to reschedule the missed exam as soon aspossible. To reschedule an exam, a student must send a written request to his or her instructor. Onlinestudents must submit the request through the course management system. Notwithstanding anything above,the decision to allow a student to make up an exam is at the sole discretion of the school and is final andbinding on the student.EXTRA HELP FOR ACADEMICSStudents may receive extra help by making a request to their instructor and/or the School or Program Chair.Extra help sessions will be arranged outside the normal classroom instruction hours to assist the student.Academic assistance includes, but is not limited to, tutoring and group seminars. Specific course tutoring isprovided by the staff, peers and through open lab sessions.Many of these services are provided on a regularly scheduled basis, while others are by appointment only.Students are encouraged to inquire of their instructor or School or Program Chair. Students may be requiredto accept special help or attend scheduled assistance sessions as a condition of their continuation in theprogram.EXTRA HELP FOR LABORATORY WORKStudents needing additional lab work time to complete assigned lab projects may do so by permission of theirinstructor or School or Program Chair. Extra help lab sessions are made available outside the normal labinstruction hours.LEARNING RESOURCE CENTERThe school maintains a Learning Resource Center (“LRC”) that includes access to the ITT Technical InstituteVirtual Library. The LRC contains reference and reading materials related to the school’s academicprograms. Hours of operation and available services are posted in the LRC. Students needing access to theLRC during non-scheduled hours should see a School or Program Chair or the Dean. A student is responsibleto the school for the replacement cost of any lost or damaged materials the student removes from the LRC. Astudent’s degree or diploma will be withheld by the school until all LRC materials the student removes fromthe LRC are returned to the school in good condition or the student pays the school the replacement cost ofthose LRC materials.SCHEDULE CHANGES AND WITHDRAWALSAny student desiring to change his or her program of study or class schedule must first obtain permissionfrom the Dean. Such permission is at the discretion of the school. Students who wish to withdraw from aprogram of study or a course should notify the Dean or School or Program Chair in advance of withdrawal.Students must also contact the school’s Director of Finance in the event of any change in student status.37
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