What is Expected of You

  • Know the basic Technical Requirements for accessing online course materials.
  • Log into your course within the first week to confirm your participation.
  • Review the course syllabus and other preliminary course materials immediately and thoroughly.
  • Raise your questions and seeking clarifications about the syllabus within the first week of the course.
  • Take an active role in each course, participating fully in the discussions, assignments and other activities.
  • If an external event interferes with your participation, you are responsible for notifying the instructor proactively.
  • Complete all coursework on time, as outlined in the course syllabus.
  • Acceptance of late work is not a given and penalties for lateness are at the discretion of the instructor.
  • Complete an Evaluation Survey for each course to assess the instructor and the course.
  • The same standards and rules apply online as they do in our traditional classrooms.
  • Your academic conduct must adhere to the highest standards of integrity.
  • Your personal conduct must embody respect for the diversity of our institution.
  • If you have any questions about any of these expectations, refer to the UCSC Extension Student Handbook.
  • UCSC Extension Online is a State agency and studying here you must adhere to State laws and regulations.