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Academic Integrity

Understanding academic integrity and plagiarism is important for all students. Review the academic integrity policies at your home and teaching universities, and read about  IDEA's Grades and Academic Integrity Policies in the student handbook.

Plagiarism

The act of stating or "implying that another person’s work is your own” (Penn State, 2017). 

Academic Integrity

“Academic integrity is the pursuit of scholarly activity in an open, honest and responsible manner” (Penn State, 2017).

Horizontal graphic lists the aspects of academic integrity which include honesty, accuracy, collegiality, fairness, and transparency.

Test Your Knowledge

Learn how to recognize plagiarism, test your understanding, and earn a certificate using this online tutorial.