Rules of the Senate

Section VII

  • 1.0 Academic Honesty Policy 
  • 2.0 Academic Rights of Students
    • 2.1 Information about Course Content
    • 2.2 Information about Course Grading Criteria
    • 2.3 Contrary Opinion
    • 2.4 Academic Evaluation
    • 2.5 Academic Records
    • 2.6 Evaluation of Student Character and Ability
  • 3.0 Student Academic Offenses and Academic Sanctions 
    • 3.1 KCTCS Academic Offenses 
      • 3.1.1 Plagiarism - Deleted 2022-2023
      • 3.1.2 Cheating - Deleted 2022-2023
      • 3.1.3 Student Co-Responsibility - Deleted 2022-2023
      • 3.1.4 Misuse and Student Falsification of Student Records - Deleted 2022-2023
    • 3.2 Academic Sanctions/Penalties of Students (Academic Offenses)
      • 3.2.1 Faculty Academic Sanctions
      • 3.2.2 Other Academic Sanctions
  • 4.0 Student Appeals and Responsibilities
    • 4.1 Student Responsibilities
      • 4.1.1 Responsibility Involving Academic Rights of Students
      • 4.1.2 Responsibility Involving Academic Offenses – Deleted 2022-2023
    • 4.2 Student Rights During the Appeals Process (Academic Rights/Academic Offenses) 
  • 5.0 Disposition of Alleged Violation of Student Rights/Academic Offenses of Students
    • 5.1 In Cases Involving Alleged Violations of the Academic Rights of a Student 
      • 5.1.1 Responsibility of Appropriate Administrator
      • 5.1.2 Responsibility of the College President/designee
    • 5.2 In Cases Involving Alleged Student Academic Offenses
      • 5.2.1 Responsibility of the Instructor
      • 5.2.2 Responsibility of the Appropriate Administrator
      • 5.2.3 Responsibility of the College President/designee
  • 6.0 College Appeals Board (CAB)
    • 6.1 Composition of the College Appeals Board
      • 6.1.1 Composition
        • 6.1.1.1 Regular Members
        • 6.1.1.2 Alternates
      • 6.1.2 Service on the CAB
        • 6.1.2.1 Student Members and Alternates
        • 6.1.2.2 Faculty and Staff Members and Alternates
        • 6.1.2.3 Appeals Board Chair
      • 6.1.3 Quorum 
    • 6.2 Authority of the College Appeals Board in Cases of Academic Rights of a Student
    • 6.3 Responsibility in Cases Involving Academic Rights of a Student (section 2.0)
      • 6.3.1 Receipt of CAB Appeal
      • 6.3.2 College Statements and Records
  • 7.0 Authority of the KCTCS Board of Regents in Cases Involving Suspension or Expulsion of a Student