{"id":78,"date":"2017-11-13T19:09:08","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T19:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/160-academic-programs\/academicpolicies\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T15:02:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T20:02:28","slug":"academicpolicies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/academic-programs\/academicpolicies\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Policies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students are responsible for knowing about and adhering to the various policies and procedures that govern their behavior at Macalester. A complete list of the academic policies can be found in the <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.macalester.edu\/\">College Catalog<\/a>. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/documents\/studenthandbook\/\">Student Handbook<\/a> details Macalester&#8217;s expectations for student learning and behavior outside of the classroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/academic-programs\/academicpolicies\/academicintegrity\/\">Academic Integrity<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/academic-programs\/academicpolicies\/academicstanding\/\">Academic Standing<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/academic-programs\/academicpolicies\/attendance\/\">Class Attendance and Absence Policy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/academic-programs\/academicpolicies\/classroomrecording\/\">Classroom Recording Policy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/academic-programs\/academicpolicies\/grading\/\">Grading Policies and Appeals<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<section class=\"link-group block-container\" >\n            <div class=\"link-group__heading-row\">\n            <div class=\"link-group__heading-container\">\n                <h2 class=\"base-lockup__heading\">Related Sites<\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"link-group__featured-row\">\n        <div class=\"link-group__featured-inner\">\n            <div class=\"link-group__featured-inner-inner\">\n                <ul class=\"link-group__featured-link\">\n                                            <li class=\"link-group__link-item\">\n                            <a class=\"base-cta-featured\" href=\"http:\/\/macalester.edu\/registrar\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    Registrar\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"base-symbol base-cta-featured__arrow\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    <use xlink:href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/macalester-2020\/dist\/svgs\/symbol-arrow.svg#icon\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li class=\"link-group__link-item\">\n                            <a class=\"base-cta-featured\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1qha1tNxyshdw9k2zXpbFA_GtGSJ1_wqkATwX5uBiBAg\/edit?tab=t.0\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    Student Handbook\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"base-symbol base-cta-featured__arrow\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    <use xlink:href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/macalester-2020\/dist\/svgs\/symbol-arrow.svg#icon\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                    <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students are responsible for knowing about and adhering to the various policies and procedures that govern their behavior at Macalester. 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