Undergraduate Student Handbook

XXII. Appropriate Classroom Behavior Policy

The faculty of the Nursing Department defines appropriate classroom behavior as:

• Being punctual; coming to class on time.

• Being attentive.

• No personal conversations during lecture and/or class discussions.

• Using computers for academic, course-related purposes only; no Instant Messaging (IM) or Web surfing in class.

• Being courteous and respectful to faculty and colleagues; no interrupting.

• Active participation in class discussions.

• Being prepared for class.

• Giving faculty prior notice for absences by e-mail or voice mail.

• Wearing appropriate dress in class when guests are present and/or making oral presentations, and in off-campus practice learning experiences.

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