BIOL 1500 Chapter Notes -Distance Education, Academic Integrity
30 Jan 2014
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Academic integrity- code of ethics for teachers, students, researchers and writers (commitment to honesty, trust, fairness, respect and responsibility) Academic misconduct- behavior that erodes the basis of mutual trust. Distance education handbook- guide to online distance education. Name-year system of referencing- includes author and yearn in brackets in the text and lists the references in alphabetical order in a reference list. Reference- acknowledging source of each piece of info obtained from other researchers and writer. Plagiarism- misrepresenting work as your own without giving credit ( ideas, words, data, computer programming) Unauthorized co-operation or collaboration- helping others complete an assignment. Impersonation- having someone impersonates oneself (in person or electronically) Falsification- submit false or fraudulent assignments, research, credentials (lab results or data, false medical letters, false letters of support or reference, altering graded work for re-submission) Withholding- offense to withhold records, transcripts or other achedemic documents with the intent to mislead or gain unfair academic advantage.
