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===Policy===
===Policy===
<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;">Students are expected to properly cite sources of information used in academic work. The UNMC College of Nursing forbids any act of plagiarism in the submission of academic work. </p>
<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;">Students are expected to properly cite sources of information used in academic work. The CON forbids any act of plagiarism in the submission of academic work. </p>
<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;">If a student is unsure whether their action(s) constitute a violation of the Standards of Academic Integrity as listed in the UNMC Student Code of Conduct, then it is the student’s responsibility to consult with the faculty to clarify any ambiguities. If the student has any doubts about the way references or resources should be cited, consult with the faculty.</p>
<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;">If a student is unsure whether their action(s) constitute a violation of the Standards of Academic Integrity as listed in the UNMC Student Code of Conduct, then it is the student’s responsibility to consult with the faculty to clarify any ambiguities. If the student has any doubts about the way references or resources should be cited, consult with the faculty.</p>
====Plagiarism Types====
====Plagiarism Types <sup>*</sup>====
<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;">'''Verbatim plagiarism''' - content is copied exactly as it is written without any form of credit or citation.</p>
<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;">'''Verbatim plagiarism''' - Content is copied exactly as it is written without any form of credit or citation.</p>
<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;">'''Mosaic plagiarism''' - copying content from different websites or sources and combining them without any form of credit or citation.</p>
<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;">'''Mosaic plagiarism''' - Copying content from different websites or sources and combining them without any form of credit or citation.</p>
<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;">'''Global plagiarism''' - claiming someone else’s entire work as your own.</p>
<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;">'''Global plagiarism''' - Claiming someone else’s entire work as your own.</p>
<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;">'''Self plagiarism''' - Resubmission of your own work when you’ve already used it. It is also known as auto-plagiarism.</p>
<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;">'''Self plagiarism''' - Resubmission of your own work when you’ve already used it. It is also known as auto-plagiarism.</p>
<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;">'''Accidental plagiarism''' - Unintentional plagiarism caused by paraphrasing content and failing to cite or add credits to author.</p>
<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;">'''Accidental plagiarism''' - Unintentional plagiarism caused by paraphrasing content and failing to cite or add credits to author.</p>


<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;">* Most common types of plagiarism but other types exist.</p>
<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;"><sup>*</sup> Most common types of plagiarism but other types exist.</p>


====Consequences of Plagiarism====
====Consequences of Plagiarism====