Academic Growth Activity #3: Academic Integrity
This week we will be covering one of the most important topics of being
a successful student, Academic Integrity. Adhering to academic integrity
guidelines is crucial, as violations of academic integrity, or academic
misconduct, can result in a range of consequences not only affecting your
status as a student, but potentially affecting your ability to pursue your
future career. On D2L, there are several different documents about
academic integrity/misconduct directly from MSU. After reviewing these
documents, complete the following assignment.
1. In your own words, describe what each of these academic misconduct
terms mean to you
a. Plagiarism:
b. Falsification/Fabrication
c. Tampering
d. Cheating
e. Sharing Work
f. Unauthorized collaboration
2. Which of the following is NOT important to academic integrity?
a. Completing academic assignments in an honest and accurate
manner.
Copying another’s work; context or ideas.
When reporting something that isn’t true but
acting as if it is. Stating things that never
occurred.
Interfering with grades and assignments without some
kind of authorization.
Being dishonest or unfair; using others work and
materials to get a chance in academic performance
Allowing others to have access to your work.
When students decide to work together
without permission of the professor
when it was supposed to be done
individually
