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== What is plagiarism?<br> == | == What is plagiarism?<br> == | ||
The university defines plagiarism as: "the unacknowledged use of another person's ideas, words or work either verbatim or in substance without specific acknowledgement.";<br>Plagiarism is where you pass off the work of another person (and this includes pictures, figures, data, text, and ideas) as your own. Typically this is done to gain some advantage, e.g. a higher mark!<br> | The university defines plagiarism as: "the unacknowledged use of another person's ideas, words or work either verbatim or in substance without specific acknowledgement.";<br>Plagiarism is where you pass off the work of another person (and this includes pictures, figures, data, text, and ideas) as your own. Typically this is done to gain some advantage, e.g. a higher mark!<br> | ||
<center>'''Plagiarism is wrong and any student caught plagiarising will be face disciplinary action<br>Penalties include expulsion from the University'''</center> | |||
== How does the school detect plagiarism?<br> == | |||
The School of Biomedical Sciences uses two main methods to detect plagiarism:<br> | |||
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Revision as of 19:19, 1 August 2010
What is plagiarism?
The university defines plagiarism as: "the unacknowledged use of another person's ideas, words or work either verbatim or in substance without specific acknowledgement.";
Plagiarism is where you pass off the work of another person (and this includes pictures, figures, data, text, and ideas) as your own. Typically this is done to gain some advantage, e.g. a higher mark!
Penalties include expulsion from the University
How does the school detect plagiarism?
The School of Biomedical Sciences uses two main methods to detect plagiarism: