Planning the Course Syllabus

Integrity

Examples of What to Include in This Portion of the Syllabus

What are policies and procedures regarding academic integrity and misconduct in relation to materials and assignments for this course? For example, considering the types of work you are asking students to do, what do you want to communicate about working with data? representing original sources? accountability for contributions to group projects?

Syllabus Excerpts From UW Courses

Syllabus Home Course Description Course Content Learning Objectives Characteristics of Class Meetings Logistics Topics and Assignments Schedule of Topics and Readings Assignments, Projects, and Exams Policies and Values Inclusiveness integrity Responsibility Expectations for Success --- Full Syllabus Examples Additional Resources CIDR Bulletin 9(3) Site Credits		Planning the Course Syllabus
		Integrity Examples of What to Include in This Portion of the Syllabus What are policies and procedures regarding academic integrity and misconduct in relation to materials and assignments for this course? For example, considering the types of work you are asking students to do, what do you want to communicate about working with data? representing original sources? accountability for contributions to group projects? Syllabus Excerpts From UW Courses
		BIOL 100 - Linda Martin-Morris, Biology Academic Honesty: Be advised, the instructors of this course have the right an responsibility to notify University Conduct committees about ANY suspected student misconduct. Exam cheating might come immediately to your mind when you hear this, but by FAR the most prominent form of cheating in Biology 100 is plagiarism. It is YOUR responsibility to inform yourself of what plagiarism means ... (more)

		CHEM E 436 - Larry Ricker, Chemical Engineering Academic Misconduct: Don't plagiarize! If in doubt about the rules or the consequences of a violation, please ask or review the Engineering College Policy on Academic Misconduct. It's OK to ... Do not ... (more)

		CSE 468 - Seth Bridges & Chris Diorio, Computer Science & Engineering Homework: Unless we specifically state otherwise, we encourage collaboration on homework, provided (1) You spend at least 15 minutes on each and every problem alone, before discussing it with others, and (2) You write up each and every problem in your own writing, using your own words, and understand the solution fully. Copying someone else's homework is cheating (see below)... (more)

		ENGL 287 - Riki Thompson, English Academic honesty involves properly citing other people’s ideas and language in your writing. In your writing in this class you are encouraged to cite extensively from the work of others. However, if you fail to cite other people’s ideas and language in your work, you’ve committed plagiarism ... (more)

		BIS 393A - Joanne Woiak, Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences, UW Bothell Documentation of sources and academic integrity: When writing an essay, all direct quotations, paraphrases, information, interpretations, and opinions taken from another person’s work must be identified. Every essay submitted for this course must have a bibliography listing all sources consulted and copious citations ... (more)
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