Administrative and Other University Policies

Admissions Policy

Student Affairs Policy STAF 9.01

Student Affairs Policy STAF 9.01 contains information regarding the university’s admission policy; this policy can be accessed through the following link:

http://www.sc.edu/policies/staf901.pdf

Eligibility to Use Services of the Career Center

Student Affairs Policy STAF 8.11

Student Affairs Policy STAF 8.11 contains details regarding eligibility to use the Career Center services; this policy may be accessed through the following link:

http://www.sc.edu/policies/staf811.pdf

Employer Eligibility to Use Career Center Services



Student Affairs Policy STAF 8.17

Student Affairs Policy STAF 8.17 contains details regarding employer eligibility to use the Career Center services; this policy may be accessed through the following link:

http://www.sc.edu/policies/staf817.pdf

Reciprocal Services for Students from Other Institutions



Student Affairs Policy STAF 8.15

Student Affairs Policy STAF 8.15 contains details regarding reciprocal services for students from other institutions; this policy may be accessed through the following link:

http://www.sc.edu/policies/staf815.pdf

Computer and Network Access and Use



Information Technology Policy IT 1.06

Information Technology Policy IT 1.06 contains details concerning computer and network access and use; this policy can be accessed through the following link:

http://www.sc.edu/policies/it106.pdf

Student Guidelines for Responsible Computing

Guidelines in Brief
  • Use of University computing resources is restricted to authorized users.
  • Safeguard your own privacy and respect the privacy of others.
  • Harassment is illegal no matter what the form of communication. It is against the law and University policy to send harassing email messages.
  • Other laws governing traditional communication (obscenity, libel, copyright) apply to online communication.
  • Computing is a shared resource. Make reasonable use so as not to infringe on the use of others.
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    Reporting Violations

    If you suspect your account has been compromised, or you feel you have been violated by others, please keep copies of all relevant electronic documents and contact University Technology Services (security@sc.edu or call 803-777-1800) as quickly as possible. University Technology Services will work with appropriate University officials to resolve any reported violations.

    Consequences of Computing Abuse

    Abuse of University computing systems and inappropriate electronic actions by members of the University community can result in the loss of computing privileges, initiation of legal action by the University, and/or appropriate disciplinary action.

    Detailed University Computing Policies

    For explicit policies related to computing and student conduct, refer to the computing policies website:

    http://uts.sc.edu/Policies.shtml

    General Questions about Computing

    Information on applying for University internet/email accounts, computer training, and general information on computing at the University are available from Computer Services, (803) 777-1777.General information, specifics for incoming students, and a collection of frequently asked questions are available from the University Technology Services website:

    http://uts.sc.edu/



     

    Confidentiality of Student Records – Notification of Student Rights under FERPA



    Academic Affairs Policy ACAF 3.03

    The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) affords students certain rights with respect to their education records. Academic Affairs Policy ACAF 3.03, which details The Notification of Student Rights under FERPA , may be accessed at the following link:

    http://www.sc.edu/policies/acaf303.pdf.

    Questions concerning this law and the University’s procedures concerning release of academic information may be directed to the Office of the University Registrar at 803-777-5555.

    Appeals

    An appropriate hearing board will provide each student with an opportunity to challenge the content of University records, to ensure that the records are not inaccurate or misleading, and to provide an opportunity for the correction or deletion of any inaccurate, misleading, or otherwise inappropriate data contained therein. Such requests should be made through the Scholastic Standards and Petitions Committee of the individual’s college.

    English Fluencyin Higher Education Act



    The University has established procedures to certify that all classroom activities are conducted by individuals with spoken and written proficiency in the English language at a suitable level. Student complaints concerning the English proficiency of an individual with classroom responsibilities should follow the academic grievance procedures.

    Financial Aid Bulletin



    Student Affairs Policy STAF 9.25

    Student Affairs Policy STAF 9.25 is concerned with financial aid and scholarships; this policy can be accessed through the following link:

    http://www.sc.edu/policies/staf925.pdf

    Harassing or Obscene Telephone Calls or Electronic Messages



    Information Technology IT 2.15

    Information Technology Policy IT 2.15 contains details concerning harassing or obscene telephone calls or electronic messages; this policy can be accessed through the following link:

    http://www.sc.edu/policies/it215.pdf

    Hazing



    Student Affairs Policy STAF 3.05

    Student Affairs Policy STAF 3.05 contains details concerning hazing; this policy can be accessed through the following link:

     http://www.sc.edu/policies/staf305.pdf

    HIV/AIDS Policy



    Student Affairs Policy STAF 1.03

    Student Affairs Policy STAF 1.03 contains details concerning HIV/AIDS; this policy can be accessed through the following link:

    http://www.sc.edu/policies/staf103.pdf

    Intellectual Property Policy



    Academic Affairs Policy ACAF 1.33

    Academic Affairs Policy ACAF 1.33 is concerned with intellectual property; this policy can be accessed through the following link:

    http://www.sc.edu/policies/acaf133.pdf

    Recognition of Religious Workers



    Student Affairs Policy STAF 1.01

    Student Affairs Policy STAF 1.01 contains details concerning the recognition of and internal and external procedures concerning religious workers; this policy can be accessed through the following link:

    http://www.sc.edu/policies/staf101.pdf

    Relationship Violence and Stalking Policy



    Student Affairs Policy STAF 1.09

    Student Affairs Policy STAF 1.09 contains details concerned with relationship violence and stalking; this policy can be accessed through the following link:

    http://www.sc.edu/policies/staf109.pdf

    Sexual Assault Policies and Services



    Student Affairs Policy STAF 1.08

    Student Affairs Policy STAF 1.08 contains details concerned with sexual assault; this policy can be accessed through the following link:

    http://www.sc.edu/policies/staf108.pdf

    Sexual Harassment



    Equal Opportunity Programs Policy EOP 1.02

    Equal Opportunity Programs Policy EOP 1.02 pertains to sexual harassment; this policy can be accessed through the following link:

    http://www.sc.edu/policies/eop102.pdf

    Student Suicide Attempts, Threats, or Gestures



    Student Affairs Policy STAF 1.07

    Student Affairs Policy STAF 1.07     is concerned with suicide threats, attempts, or gestures; this policy can be accessed through the following link:

    http://www.sc.edu/policies/staf107.pdf

    University Student Identification Cards



    Student Affairs Policy STAF 1.04

    Student Affairs Policy STAF 1.04 provides guidelines for the possession, replacement and confiscation of university student identification cards; this policy can be accessed through the following link:

    http://www.sc.edu/policies/staf104.pdf

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