•ACADEMIC INTEGRITY :
Academic Integrity is a
commitment even in the face of adversity, to five fundamental values: honesty, trust, fairness, respect, and
responsibility. From these values flow
principles of behavior that enable
academic communities to translate ideals into action.”
The
Center for Academic Integrity
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•PLAGIARISM: Plagiarism is the inclusion of someone else's words,
ideas or data as one's own work without acknowledging the source. When a student submits work
for credit that includes the words, ideas or data of others, the source of that information must be
acknowledged through complete, accurate, and specific references and, if verbatim statements are included, through
quotation marks as well. By placing his/her name on work submitted for credit, the student certifies the
originality of all work not otherwise identified by appropriate acknowledgments. Plagiarism covers unpublished as well
as published sources, including internet-accessed materials..
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•FABRICATION: Fabrication is the use of invented information or the
falsification of research or other findings
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•CHEATING: Cheating is an act or an attempted act of deception by
which students seek to misrepresent that they have mastered information on an academic exercise
that they have not mastered.
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•ACADEMIC MISCONDUCT:
Academic misconduct includes any
act to gain an undue academic benefit for oneself or to cause academic harm to another
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University of Delaware listing.
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