THE MILLENNIUM UNIVERSITY COLLEGE IT

LAB POLICIES

The use of computer labs is consistent with TMUC policies, objectives, community regulations
and technical college system. These need to be followed by all students and users.

 Use TMUC owned computers, programs and data at the individual’s authorized access level.
 Use computing and networking facilities and resources in a manner that is consistent with
the mission and educational purpose of TMUC.
 Don’t subvert, attempt to subvert, or assist others to subvert or breach the security of any
network or technology resource, or to facilitate unauthorized access.
 Make sure not to use of any technology resource to create, disseminate or execute self-
replicating or destructive programs (e.g., viruses, worms, Trojan horses).
 Do not view, copy, alter or destroy data, software, documentation, or data communications
belonging to or to another individual, without permission.
 Never allow another individual (authorized or not to use the technology resource) to use your
login account password.
 Refrain from using computing resources for personal or private financial gain without written
authorization.

 Computing labs will only be used for legitimate academic purposes. Food, drink and smoking
are not permitted.
 Users are encouraged to void excessive noise, keeping the level of conversational noise at a
minimum.
o Turn off or set cell phones to vibrate.
o Take cell phone conversations outside the lab.
o Use headphones any time music is played, either from the computer or from personally-
owned devices.
 No user should disconnect any technology resources from any computer or network
connection, nor move any tables upon which computing equipment rests without prior
approval.
 Users should never leave their workstation unattended without first saving any data upon
which they are working.
 Unauthorized access to accounts, files or data held on computing systems, or the use of
computing systems and networks to access any other system without authority is a violation
of these policies and potentially a criminal offense.