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The Rules Regarding Plagiarism

The University of Sydney has strict rules regarding plagiarism and how to combat it. It is your (the student's) responsibility to be aware of what constitutes plagiarism and to avoid it at all costs. Being found guilty of academic misconduct concerning plagiarism can result in severe penalties, up to and including being failed for that particular unit of study.

 
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The University of Sydney Policy of Academic Honesty

The University policy on Academic Honesty and plagiarism can be found be obtained by following the link. Pages 5 and 6 contain the gist of the policy. For more information or for clarification on what is regarded as plagiarism in Environmental Science, please contact the Director for Environmental Science.

ALL STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO ADHERE TO THESE RULES AND TO SUBMIT SIGNED FORMS CONFIRMING "HONEST" WORK AS DIRECTED BY THE LECTURER OF YOUR UNIT OF STUDY.

Below are the various forms you may need to submit:

Confirmation of Academic Honesty - individual work
Confirmation of Academic Honesty - group work
Confirmation of Academic Honesty - inclusive of all work in a unit of study

 

 
 

 
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