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1 2014 REVISED EDITIONImno ng PUP(Kumposisyon nina Siegfredo Calabig, Susan Roldan, at Ra y Amaranto)Sintang Paaralan, tanglaw ka ng bayanPandayan ng isip ng kabataanKami ay dumating na salat sa yamanHanap na dunong ay iyong layunin mong makataoDinarangal ang PilipinoAng iyong aral, diwa, adhikang taglayPUP, aming gabayPaaralang dakilaPUP, ang karununganMula sa iyo, para sa iyong aral, diwa, adhikang taglayPUP , aming gabayPaaralang dakilaPUP, pinagpalaThe Student Handbook is published by the O ce of the Vice President for Student A airs and ServicesCopyright 2015 Registration No.

2 A2015-1587 Polytechnic University of the PhilippinesTelephone No: (632) 335-1787 or 335-1777 local 209 and 210 Address: Sta. Mesa, Manila, PhilippinesEmail: layout: Christopher G. AndresLayout: Jesusana S. DejitoTechnical Assistance by the Publications O ceTHIS Handbook BELONGS TO:_____PUP Student HANDBOOK2013 REVISED EDITIONPUP Student HANDBOOKiiTHE COUNTRY S 1ST Polytechnic UFOREWORDThe PUP Student Handbook is a compendium of relevant information on Student concerns and interest as part of the University . ,W LV DOVR DQ HQGXULQJ ODQGPDUN RI WKH 383 FRPPXQLW\ UH HFWLQJ WKH external and internal substance of life in the academe.

3 The Handbook also echoes the sounds and nuances of learning, including the code of conduct, scholastic standards, cultural and religious guidelines, and such other policies and directives that lend distinction to PUP as a fount of knowledge and skills. Prefaced by the PUP philosophy, vision and mission, the PUP Student Handbook is a veritable gateway to students holistic development. PUP Student HANDBOOKiiiTHE COUNTRY S 1ST Polytechnic UMESSAGEE nshrined in this Student Handbook are the fundamental rights and responsibilities of the Iskolar ng Bayan the students of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines.

4 This is the outcome of a rigorous committee work that is based on consultation, transparency and mutual respect of the administration and the students of the University . This Handbook shall guide the processes and shall be the basis of decisions concerning the students . EMANUEL C. DE GUZMAN, PhD PresidentUEL C. DE E E GUZMANP ridtPUP Student HANDBOOKivTHE COUNTRY S 1ST Polytechnic UTKH 8 QLYHUVLW\ WKURXJK WKH 2 FH RI WKH 9 LFH 3 UHVLGHQW IRU 6 WXGHQW $ DLUV DQG 6 HUYLFHV R HUV \RX VWXGHQWV WKLV UHYLVHG KDQGERRN Its value lies in how you shall make use of this as you endeavour to be responsible and enlightened part of the PUP System.

5 ,Q WKH VLQFHUH H RUW WR PDNH WKH UHYLVLRQ process as considerate of the Student concern and welfare as possible, this Revised Edition needed two years and a number of presentations to the Board of Regents before JHWWLQJ WKH QDO DSSURYDO ZLWKRXW SUHMXGLFH WR IXWXUH DPHQGPHQWV VKRXOG WKH QHHG DULVH 7KH ZKROH RI WKURXJK WKH UVW KDOI RI VDZ series of consultations with students and committee meetings resulting to the incorporation of proposed amendments which include among others the enshrinement of the Student fundamental rights as a separate WLWOH LQ WKLV UHYLVHG YHUVLRQ )RU DOO WKRVH H RUWV RI WKH VWXGHQWV DQG WKH PHPEHUV RI WKH SUHYLRXV FRPPLWWHH FKDLUHG E\ )

6 RUPHU 9 LFH 3 UHVLGHQW IRU Student Services, Dr. Juan C. Birion, I extend my acknowledgement and deep hope this revised Handbook is worth the wait and shall serve its purpose--as guide in the day-to-day academic and non-academic activities within or outside the classroom of all PUPians, as guide in respecting the values and rules that strongly hold the PUP System together. HERMINIA E. MANIMTIM, DEM Vice President for Student $ DLUV DQG 6 HUYLFHVMESSAGEPUP Student HANDBOOKvTHE COUNTRY S 1ST Polytechnic U JESSICA B.

7 FERRERA Student Regent, SY 2015-2016 MESSAGEPUP Student HANDBOOKviTHE COUNTRY S 1ST Polytechnic UPhilosophy of PUPAs a State University , the Polytechnic University of the Philippines believes that education is an instrument for the development of the citizenry and for the enhancement of nation building. It believes that the meaningful growth and transformation of the country are best achieved in an atmosphere of EURWKHUKRRG SHDFH IUHHGRP MXVWLFH DQG D QDWLRQDOLVW RULHQWHG HGXFDWLRQ imbued with the spirit of humanist Clearing the paths while laying new foundations to transform the Polytechnic University of the Philippines into an epistemic Objective: 8-Point Agenda1.

8 Pursuing academic excellence through disciplinal integrity2. Embedding a culture of research3. Insuring transparency and participatoriness in giving rewards and sanctions4. Modernizing and upgrading of physical facilities, equipment, library, and campus development Reconceptualizing academic freedom6. Institutionalizing civil society engagement and involved Extension Service Program7. $VVXULQJ WUDQVSDUHQF\ LQ VFDO UHVSRQVLELOLW\8. Assessing institutional processes and reviewing critically and rationally the organizationPUP Student HANDBOOKviiTHE COUNTRY S 1ST Polytechnic UTABLE OF CONTENTSFOREWORD.

9 IiMessages .. iiiPhilosophy of PUP .. vi9 LVLRQ YL6 WUDWHJLF 2 EMHFWLYH 3 RLQW $JHQGD YLTitle 1 THE PUP EDUCATION .. 1 Brief Background of PUP .. 1 Declaration of Principles .. 3 6 KDUHG 9 DOXHV 0 DQGDWH 7KH *RYHUQDQFH RI 383 The PUP Logo .. 6 Imno ng PUP .. 7 Title 2 Student RIGHTS .. 7 Section 1 Fundamental Rights .. 7 2 Academic Rights .. 9 3 Representation Rights.

10 11 4 Right to Organize and Right of Association .. 12 3 URFHGXUDO 5 LJKWV 6 Other Rights .. 12 Title 3 GENERAL REGULATIONS .. 147 LWOH &2'( 2) &21'8&7 7 LWOH $&$'(0,& 5(*8/$7,216 352&('85(6 $1' 6(59,&(6 Section 1 Schedule of Fees and Payments .. 19 2 Scholarship and Financial Assistance .. 20 3 Registration and Cross Registration .. 21 4 Academic Load .. 22 Changing of Classes, Substitution and Dropping of Subjects .. 24 6 &ODVVL FDWLRQ RI 6 WXGHQWV 7 Attendance.))))))