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Works Cited

http://www.plagiarism.org/plagiarism-101/what-is-plagiarism/

http://www.lib.sfu.ca/help/academic-integrity/plagiarism

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plagiarism

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plagiarism

Penalties for plagiarism

  • 0 on assignments.
  • automatic failure
  • suspension or expulsion from an educational institution
  • dismissal from the workplace
  • public exposure and ridicule
  • legal actions such as court, financial penalties, or even imprisonment.

Intentional Plagiarism

Plagiarism can be

Why its such a serious offense?

  • Be intentional or unintentional.
  • Copying someone's work or words.
  • Academic theft and is judged harshly.
  • Turning in someone else' work.
  • Copying paragraphs with out citing works.
  • Also counts with other medias such as
  • Videos, Music, a photograph or a scan of another image,

Simply for two reasons.

  • A new idea simply has its own creator.
  • The creator's right of speech may be threatened.
  • It is stealing on a virtual level

It is simply just shameful.

How to avoid plagiarism

  • Record sources when making notes
  • Document thoughts, ideas, maps, etc.
  • Make notes using your own words.
  • Research widely
  • Make use of quotation marks.
  • when using someone's words or line of thinking, indicate it clearly

ex.. "According to Donald trump..." or "Donald Trump has once stated that...."

  • Make sure you understand the material you are using
  • Avoid relying too heavily on the ideas of others
  • Make sure you know how to cite correctly
  • Talk to a librarian and attend library instruction workshops

What is plagiarism?

It is an actual offense to teachers, employers, readers, and yourself.

It can result in legal punishments.

Defined as:

  • To steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own

  • To use (another's production) without crediting the source

  • To commit literary theft

  • To present as new and original an idea or product derived from an existing source

Intentional and Unintentional Plagiarism

Academic Ethics and Values

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