academic+misconduct+and+plagiarism

=General information=
 * You must act honestly in your studies at UC
 * You must abide by the Student Academic Integrity Policy
 * Academic dishonesty includes cheating, plagiarism, falsification of data, misconduct
 * **We will report you if we suspect you of misconduct.**

=Plagiarism= Plagiarism is using others’ work without appropriate acknowledgement. Plagiarism includes
 * Copying paragraphs or parts of sentences without quote marks and page numbers. Even if the source is acknowledged, it is still plagiarism unless you add quote marks and page numbers.
 * Paraphrasing or using ideas without acknowledgement.
 * Note that we** //will// **report you if we suspect you have plagiarised your work.** Even if you have not meant to plagiarise, you can still be investigated and reported for academic misconduct.

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=Other forms of academic misconduct= Other forms of misconduct may include
 * Falsifying data
 * Submitting an assignment you have previously submitted
 * Helping someone else commit an act of misconduct

=Misconduct procedures=
 * Unit convenor makes a judgement as to whether or not misconduct has occurred.
 * Convenor submits a report to Associate Dean (Education) who conducts a Summary Inquiry.
 * There may be a Committee Inquiry for more serious offences.
 * If misconduct has occurred your name will be placed on the Student Academic Misconduct Register. You will also at least receive a fail grade on your assignment (which may mean you will fail the entire unit). Even if you didn’t mean to plagiarise, you will still be subject to these procedures.
 * If the case is deemed more serious, you may be expelled from the University.
 * There is, of course, an appeals process.

=Resources= [|Academic Integrity Module] Student Academic Integrity Policy [|Faculty of Law’s plagiarism info sheet] Acknowledging sources in academic writing A guide to referencing (with APA and Harvard style examples) Meg's tips on avoiding plagiarism