Avoiding Plagiarism Overview

Outcomes

After completing this module, you will be able to:

  • Define plagiarism and describe the consequences of academic dishonesty.
  • Identify strategies for preventing plagiarism.
  • Recognize the purpose for citing sources in academic writing.
  • Employ basic citation rules to ensure proper attribution in academic writing.
  • Be able to recognize plagiarism.

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