Student Conduct

The University provides procedures for the orderly processing of grievances by students against members of the faculty and for the appeal of assigned grades. Established by the Faculty Senate, these procedures are contained in the Academic Grievance and Grade Appeals Board Bylaws. The Board is empowered to act on grievances and appeals that are properly …

General Overview The role of maintaining academic integrity is the responsibility of both faculty and the student. In this policy, the expectations for both faculty and students are outlined below. Faculty Responsibilities The maintenance of academic integrity and quality education is the responsibility of each faculty within this University and the CSU system. Evaluation of …

Anyone who is found to be liable for copyright infringement may be liable for either the owner’s actual damages along with any profits of the infringer or statutory damages of up to $30,000 per work infringed. In the case of a willful infringement, a court may award up to $150,000 per work infringed. (See 17 …

The University considers all grades reported at the end of each semester to be final. Students are responsible for reviewing their grades for accuracy before the end of the subsequent semester. Students who believe they have received a grade in error should promptly ask the instructor to verify and, if appropriate, correct the grade. Grades …

Document Retention Time Frames Faculty will retain the final examination and other materials, including materials in an electronic form, that contribute to the student’s final grade and that are not returned to the student or otherwise not made available in class to the student, in accordance with the following time frames: Spring semester: Materials from …

The University policy regarding the possession, use and/or sale of alcoholic beverages or illicit drugs on campus is governed by state and municipal law and further governed by the Student Conduct Code, Title 5, California Code of Regulations. Other University regulations are found in the campus policy on the use of alcohol and illicit drugs, …

CSU Executive Order 1108, effective April 7, 2017, supersedes existing campus policies related to smoking and tobacco. It is the policy of California State University, Northridge, so as to promote the health, well-being, and safety of our employees, students, and visitors, to establish a smoke and tobacco-free environment and to encourage non-smoking and tobacco-free lifestyles. …

CSUN is committed to creating and maintaining a working and learning environment free from violence for its students and employees. Respect throughout the University for the dignity and rights of others is intrinsic to an environment free from violence. The University has a zero-tolerance policy for violence against members of the University community. The University …