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It is the responsibility of all students to access, read and familiarise themselves with the following ACU Policies and Regulations. These are to be found in the ACU Handbook, which is readily available in the Library or on the Internet. The Academic Honesty Policy is very important and you must understand that plagiarism, collusion and recycling of assignments are not acceptable. You must read the Assessment Policy and Procedures. If you have any queries please see your Lecturer in Charge.
Policies
This area includes the Academic Honesty Policy (including information on plagiarism); Academic Regulations and Policies - see especially Assessment (attendance, extension for an assignment, factors affecting performance completion of assessment tasks, group work and collaborative assessment, personal circumstances affecting assessment, submission, collection and retention of assessment tasks, resubmission of assessment tasks ); Examinations (including deferred exams ); Review and Appeals; Acceptable Use of IT Facilities; Conduct and Responsibilities; ACU Graduate Attributes
Resources
This area includes the ACU Handbook, eLearning, eLearning Assistance elearning Tutorials and guidance.
Student Support
If you are experiencing difficulties with learning, life issues or pastoral/spiritual concerns, or have a disability/medical condition which may impact on your studies, you are advised to notify your Lecturer-In-Charge, Course Coordinator and/or one of the services listed below as soon as possible. The support areas include:
Academic Skills which offers a variety of services, including workshops (on topics such as assignment writing, time management, reading strategies, referencing, etc.), drop-in sessions, group appointments, and individual consultations. It has a 24-hour online booking system for individual or group consultations.
Campus Ministry offers pastoral care, spiritual leadership and opportunities for you to be involved with community projects. The Career Development Service can assist you with finding employment, preparing resume and employment application and preparation for interviews. The Counselling Service is a free, voluntary, confidential and non-judgmental service open to all students. It is staffed by qualified social workers or registered psychologists. Equity and Disability can assist you if you need education adjustments because of a disability or chronic medical condition. Indigenous Units on each campus provide information and support for students. For all aspects of support, please contact the Office of Student Success.
