Cheating
Cheating is defined as using or attempting to use unauthorized assistance, information or study aids in any academic exercise.
Examples of cheating include but are not limited to:
- Copying from another person’s work.
- Allowing another person to copy your work.
- Using unauthorized materials such as a textbook or notebook during an examination.
- Using technology to illicitly store or access unauthorized materials.
- Using specifically prepared materials such as notes written on clothing or other unauthorized notes, formula lists, etc., during an examination.
- Collaborating with another person during an examination by giving or receiving information without permission.
- Discussing or working together on an assignment when expressly forbidden by the instructor.
- Jointly developing all or a substantial portion of a computer assignment and submitting multiple copies to the instructor as if they were the individual work of each student.
- Passing on information about an unannounced quiz or assignment, or the content of an examination or assignment from an earlier section of a class to a later section of the class.
- Accessing material placed on a website by other students (such as a faculty member’s tests, assignments, notes, lecture slides, projects, solutions, old lab data or other material) to use when given the same or similar assignments by the instructor.