Academics

American Academics

Learn more about the structure of the American Education system.

Classes and Credit

One of the most difficult transitions you will make when attending university in the United States is the academic credit system.

Contact with Professors

The relationships students have with faculty vary depending on individual faculty members and the context in which the student gets to know them.

Plagiarism and Integrity

Students must be fully aware of what constitutes academic dishonesty.

University Terminology

What does it all mean?  Find out the definitions of common terminology used at Butler.

Registering for Classes

Here's what you need to know about registering for classes.

Course Structure

Read about the typical course structure for undergraduate and graduate classes.


Exams and Evaluation

Evaluation of a student's knowledge and performance varies greatly from country to country.

Academic Assistance

Learn about the various sources of academic assistance at Butler University.