Distance Learning User Agreement

Academic Services

Every student using the Malone College online system must adhere to the following policies

ETHICS

As a student of the Malone College Online system, I will abide by all rules and regulations published by Malone College Online. I agree I am subject to the jurisdiction of all disciplinary panels and procedures established by Malone College to address violations of rules or the honor code of Malone College. All assignments I submit to the professor and all tests I take shall be solely performed by me, except where my professor has requested participation in group projects. I will not submit plagiarized work nor work which otherwise violates copyright laws of the United States of America.
As a user of the Internet courses of Malone College Online, I will respect the privacy of other users, respect the integrity of the computer systems and other user's data. It is my responsibility to respect the copyright protection of licensed computer software. I will not intentionally obstruct, disrupt, or interfere with the teaching and learning occurring on the web site, through computer "hacking" or any other manner. I understand I will be held liable for monetary damages for any such wrongful actions I undertake, and agree to venue in the State of Colorado. I will not harass, stalk, threaten, abuse, insult, or humiliate any student, professor or administrator using the Malone College Online computer system or any other computer system utilized by Malone College Online. This includes, but is not limited to, demeaning written or oral comments of an ethnic, sexist, or racist nature, and unwanted sexual advances or intimidation.
As a member of the Malone College Online community, I will be held accountable for not only upholding civil and criminal laws, but Malone College standards as well. Enrollment does not confer either immunity or special consideration with reference to civil and criminal laws. Disciplinary action by Malone College will not be subject to postponement on the grounds criminal charges involving the same incident have been dismissed, reduced or are pending in a civil or criminal court. In addition, Malone College reserves the right to pursue disciplinary action if a student violates a standard and withdraws from the College before administrative action is final.

COPYRIGHT
 
This website comprises and contains copyrighted materials. All course material is the exclusive property of Malone College Online. The course delivery system is the property of eCollege.comsm. This website is solely provided for the use of students and prospective students of Malone College Online. I may not distribute, publish, or use the materials, audio files, images, or design, or any part of the materials, audio files, images or design of this website. I am only authorized to view, copy, and print documents contained within this website, subject to the agreement of the following:
  1. My use is for the performance of course-work as required by the professor teaching the course I have officially registered for;
  2. I will display all copyrighted notices and retain any other copyright and other proprietary notices on all copies I make;
  3. I will not reuse any material contained on this website, including but not limited to the 'look and feel' of the course delivery system and the functionality of the course delivery system; And I will not copy the course delivery system used in this website for any commercial or noncommercial purpose;
  4. I will not copy any codes or graphics contained in this site, except those graphics used in courses, subject to the above terms;
  5. I will not share any information about the functionality of the courses in this web site with any party outside of the Malone College Online system;
  6. I have not gained access to this website for the purpose of copying the contents of the courses or the course delivery system for my personal commercial or noncommercial use, or my company's commercial or noncommercial use;
  7. I understand I am subject the Copyright laws of the United States of America, and will not violate these laws.
DISCLAIMER

While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of any information contained in this website, and the functionality of the website, eCollege.com. accepts no liability for any inaccuracy or breakdown of the website or its functions. eCollege.com. accepts no liability for any losses caused by any use of the website or any information contained in the website. This website is provided "as is", without any warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. I assume all risks associated with the use of this website.
 
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