Each student has the responsibility to be fully acquainted with and to comply with the Texas A&M University Student Rules.
Rules and Policies that may be of interest to you are as follows:
- Excused Absences: Rule 07
- Grading Polices: Rule 10
- Family Educational Rights and Policy Act of 1974 (FERPA)
Aggie Honor Code
"An Aggie does not lie, cheat or steal, or tolerate those who do."
Texas A&M University is dedicated to the discovery, development, communication and application of knowledge in a wide range of academic and professional fields and assumes as its historic trust the maintenance of freedom of inquiry and an intellectual environment nurturing the human mind and spirit. Living in accordance with the Aggie Code of Honor is critical to these ideals, to the goal of assuming a place of preeminence in higher education, and to the development of the whole student.
Netiquette
Alongside the Aggie Honor Code, Texas A&M university observes proper netiquette, internet etiquette. Hold yourself to the same standard online as you do in everyday life. Remember there is another human on the receiving end of your content. Make yourself look good! This is an opportunity to put your best foot forward and grow as a professional. Respect other people's time, bandwidth, and privacy, all the while giving them the respect that you would also like to receive. Share information that is worth someone else's time. Be forgiving of other people's mistakes, because you will make them too.