- Academic Honesty Policy and Guidelines
now available online. - Assessment Website
Avoiding Plagiarism:
Achieving academic writing
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Plagiarism Website
The purpose of this website is to provide information and links to resources for students to avoid plagiarism in their work and for staff to help their students to understand good practices.
Information for Students
Information for students includes the Writing Centre learning guide on 'Avoiding Plagiarism' which explains why academic writing requires you to reference, what it is you need to observe or avoid, and how you can go about producing well referenced academic writing.
You will also find information on a MyUni course called 'Writing and Speaking at University' and useful links to other helpful websites. There is also information on the electronic plagiarism detection service (Turnitin.com) and a link to the University's Policy and Guidelines on Academic Honesty.
Information for Staff
Information for staff includes, in addition to the information for students, some sample assessment cover sheets and links to seminar presentations, some useful links to plagiarism pages and some academic articles on issues of academic integrity and plagiarism prevention.
