Academic Misconduct definition

Academic Misconduct means an act described in s. UWS 14.03.
Academic Misconduct means the violation of university policies involving academic integrity. Examples include, but are not limited to:
Academic Misconduct means an action or attempted action that may result in creating an unfair academic advantage for oneself or an unfair academic advantage or disadvantage for any other member or members of the academic community.

Examples of Academic Misconduct in a sentence

  • You are strongly advised to familiarise yourself with the Academic Regulations on Academic Misconduct, which list a range of categories of academic misconduct and associated penalties, covering instances of academic misconduct (plagiarism, collusion, exam cheating).

  • Students are advised to consult the section on Academic Misconduct in the Western Academic Calendar.If you are in doubt about whether what you are doing is inappropriate or not, consult your instructor, the Student Services Centre, or the Registrar.

  • If I suspect that a student has committed academic misconduct in this course, I am obligated by University Rules to report my suspicions to the Committee on Academic Misconduct.

  • Academic dishonesty issues are referred to SPEAM (Senate Panel on Examination and Academic Misconduct) who investigates and makes recommendations to Senate.

  • University Regulations:Students should read USQ Regulations 5.1 Definitions, 5.6. Assessment, and 5.10 Academic Misconduct for further information and to avoid actions which might contravene University Regulations.


More Definitions of Academic Misconduct

Academic Misconduct means an act described in s. UWSP 14.03.
Academic Misconduct in relation to academic work means any form of cheating or dishonest conduct, including but not limited to plagiarism and assisting another person to engage in academic misconduct.
Academic Misconduct means any conduct that has, or might reasonably be seen to have, an adverse effect on the academic integrity of the University, including but not limited to:
Academic Misconduct means any act of academic misconduct described in Section 2.1.
Academic Misconduct means cheating, plagiarism and collusion, which terms are further defined in the relevant regulations;
Academic Misconduct in relation to academic work means any form of cheating or dishonest conduct, including but not limited to plagiarism and assisting another person to engage in academic misconduct. e.g. copying someone else’s work, using unauthorized materials, undeclared multiple submissions, impersonation during quiz/examination, engaging in contract cheating, collusion in individual and group work.
Academic Misconduct. , which means Plagiarism (when judged serious by the Academic Unit, as specified in the Code of Practice on Academic Integrity or by a College Misconduct Committee or College Fitness to Practise Committee), actions which constitute an examination irregularity (as described in Regulation 7.2.3 (d) and the Code of Practice on Academic Integrity) or other actions or conduct by a student, or students, in exams, assessed work, or other work required for academic progress, which intentionally or otherwise gives or has the potential to give a student an unfair advantage or benefit, whether successful or not;