PSC 210 Chapter 0: PSC 210 Plagiarism
12 Sep 2019
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Common knowledge typically consists of well-known facts. Plagiarism is defined as presenting someone else"s work, including the work of other students, as one"s own. Writer takes a sequence of 7 or more words from another source, but fails to identify the quoted passage, fails to provide the full in-text citation crediting the author(s), and fails to provide the bibliographic reference. Borrows ideas from the original source material takes seven or more words in sequence from the original source material lacks any of the following: Paraphrasing plagiarism taking the words of another source and restating them, using your own vocabulary. In this way, you keep the meaning of the original text, but do not copy its exact wording. Borrows ideas from the original source material is not word-for-word plagiarism lacks any of the following: the in-text citation with author name(s) and date (specific locator is not required), or the full bibliographic reference.
