Materials, Policies and Resources
Undergraduate Policies
Academic policies and codes of conduct for Tulane University students are outlined in the Code of Academic Conduct and the Code of Student Conduct. Students should also refer to the university catalog of the year they matriculated (year started at Tulane) for general policies and information. This code applies to all undergraduate students, full-time and part-time, at Tulane University.
Other codes of conduct and undergraduate student information specific to the Tulane School of Architecture and Built Environment can be found below:
Graduate Policies
Academic policies and codes of conduct for Tulane University graduate students are outlined in the Unified Code of Graduate Student Conduct and the Code of Student Conduct. Students should also refer to the university catalog of the year they matriculated (year started at Tulane) for general policies and information.
Other codes of conduct and graduate student information specific to the School of Architecture and Built Environment can be found below:
Internships for Academic Credit
Tulane School of Architecture and Built Environment strongly encourages students to reinforce and expand their skills and knowledge through professional internship experiences during the course of their studies. These experiences may be recognized in the form of academic credits. Students interested in completing an internship for academic credit should review the internship academic policies and procedures (PDF, Text). Students can contact their academic advisor to learn more.
Studio Culture and Materials
Computer Policy
All students in the School of Architecture and Built Environment are required to have a computer that meets the program-specific standards in this document. Please review these standards before making any purchases. Incoming students in several programs will be provided with a laptop during their first studio course. In some degree programs, there is a course fee that covers the purchase of a program-specific laptop, and the 4-year service and accidental damage warranty. This purchase method ensures uniformity and the best price relative to the required performance specifications. In other degree programs, the minimum standards for laptops are based on the recommendations outlined for all students at Tulane University.
Loaner Tools and Camera Equipment
Tulane School of Architecture and Built Environment has loaner tools and camera equipment available to students for school-related events, courses, studios, objects, organizations, publications, exhibits, or projects. Requests for tools and camera equipment are managed by the school's Fabrications Labs.