Academic Integrity How well do YOU know the rules? Presented by Student Advocacy and UMSU
Dec 04, 2014
Academic Integrity
How well do YOU know the rules?
Presented by Student Advocacy and UMSU
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While writing an exam in a large room, the person beside you asks to see your answers. You should:
Scream “CHEATER CHEATER PUMPKIN EATER”
Run like heck! That dude is going to bring you down
Ask for a fee of at least one dozen chocolate bars (don’t settle for anything less; you studied hard!)
Give the person the answers…the WRONG answers
Grab your exam, and go to the front of the class to talk to the instructor
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While writing an exam in a large room, the person beside you asks to see your answers. You should:
Grab your exam, and go to the front of the class to talk to the instructor
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You are accused of plagiarism, you should:
Call your lawyer
Drop the class. If you VW nothing can happen
March up to your prof and demand to know what this is all about
Answer any questions in a way that will keep you out of trouble: lie if you have to
Visit the Student Advocacy Office for help
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You are accused of plagiarism, you should:
Visit the Student Advocacy Office for help
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One of the following is NOT a penalty that can be given to a student found to have been involved in academic dishonesty
F on the assignment or test
Suspension from all courses in a particular department
Suspension from the student’s home faculty
F in the course
Phone call to your parents
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One of the following is NOT a penalty that can be given to a student found to have been involved in academic dishonesty
Phone call to your parents
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You are being investigated for academic dishonesty. Lying can:
Help you to convince yourself that cheating is ok
Make it easier for you to face your prof in your next class
Make you feel good about the situation
Get you out of trouble
Lead to a more severe penalty
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You are being investigated for academic dishonesty. Lying can:
Lead to a more severe penalty
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You are working on an assignment when you get stuck on a question. You should
Start to cry, give up, and drop out of school
Sit beside the smartest person in class and try to copy their answer before you hand it in
Ask someone else in the class to see what they put for that answer to help you out
Refuse to answer it and provide a detailed explanation about why this is a trick and therefore, there is no actual answerLook in your notes/textbook and talk to your instructor/TA
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You are working on an assignment when you get stuck on a question. You should
Look in your notes/textbook and talk to your instructor/TA
True or False
10 Points Each
Your professors can often tell that an essay has been plagiarized, even though they may not know where the plagiarized info comes from.
Your professors can often tell that an essay has been plagiarized, even though they may not know where the plagiarized info comes from.
TRUE
Professors study the topics they teach. They will likely have read
many of the sources you will use to write papers.
After visiting the doctor on the day of an exam, you notice that she has written the wrong date. It is okay to change the date yourself.
After visiting the doctor on the day of an exam, you notice that she has written the wrong date. It is okay to change the date yourself.
FALSE
This is considered False Documentation which is a form of
academic dishonesty
You can take your cell phone into an exam or test, as long as the ringer is turned off.
You can take your cell phone into an exam or test, as long as the ringer is turned off.
FALSE
You should never bring anything into an exam room that you have not
been instructed to have with you(Student ID, pen, pencil, eraser
etc).
You should always sit beside your friends in exams.
You should always sit beside your friends in exams.
FALSE
Sitting away from your friends, shielding your answers, keeping your eyes on your own paper and speaking only to the instructor or invigilator are good
ways to avoid being suspect of dishonest behaviour.
You are assigned a paper which has a similar topic to one you wrote last year. It is okay to submit the paper again.
You are assigned a paper which has a similar topic to one you wrote last year. It is okay to submit the paper again.
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This is called Duplicate Submission. It is a form of Academic Dishonesty
and can result in a penalty
Short Answers
5 Points Each
Taking the words, ideas or thoughts of others and passing them off as your own is called
Taking the words, ideas or thoughts of others and passing them off as your own is called
PLAGIARISM
Copying answers from someone in an exam is considered
Copying answers from someone in an exam is considered
CHEATING
Working on an assignment with someone else when the work is intended to be individual is called
Working on an assignment with someone else when the work is intended to be individual is called
INAPPROPRIATE COLLABORATION
If you hand in an essay that you used for another class, it is called
If you hand in an essay that you used for another class, it is called
DUPLICATE SUBMISSION
FINAL QUESTION
25 Points
Which Student Affairs office might a student visit to find out everything they need to know about the rules surrounding Academic Integrity?
Which Student Affairs office might a student visit to find out everything they need to know about the rules surrounding Academic Integrity?
STUDENT ADVOCACY
519 University Centre 474-7423 Confidential Service
Help with matters involving Academic Integrity
Able to assist with any concerns related to U of M policies
Special Thanks To:
UMSU Student ServicesCandace Heyliger