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Academic Integrity & Plagiarism

Academic Honesty

"As scholars and students, all members of the Concordia University of Edmonton community have a responsibility to use the intellectual contributions of others honestly, with appropriate acknowledgment."

As stated by CUE's Academic Calendar, 9.2.5 Academic Honesty.

Student Responsibilities

CUE's Academic Calendar, Section 9.2.5 - Academic Honesty, states that "students have the following responsibilities:

  1. To follow the guidelines for appropriate use and acknowledgment of the contributions of others in their assignments and projects.
  2. To manage their work to allow sufficient time for review, editing, and scrupulous documentation.
  3. In group projects, to take individual responsibility for the trustworthiness of the group’s work.
  4. To act honestly and in keeping with the instructor’s guidelines in tests and other comparable situations.
  5. To seek the guidance of the instructor in uncertain cases.
  6. To refuse to aid or abet any form of academic dishonesty.
  7. To bring to the attention of the instructor evidence of academic dishonesty by others."