Honor Code Appendix III-Graduate Business School Early Resolution
LEVEL I VIOLATIONS |
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Level I Criteria |
Means for Resolution |
Grading Consequences |
Sanctions |
Plagiarism in the form of inadequate paraphrasing or direct use of another’s words, without quotation marks, with intent to deceive or intent to disregard proper scholarly procedure, affecting an insignificant portion of the work; source is cited.
Unauthorized collaboration on a homework assignment. Plagiarism: Inadequate paraphrasing or direct use of another’s words, without quotation marks, with intent to deceive or intent to disregard proper scholarly procedure, affecting a significant portion of the work; source is cited.
Plagiarism: Direct use of others’ words, without quotation affecting a minor portion of the work; source is not cited. Submitting one work for two courses without advanced permission from the current instructor
Providing work to another student and/or enabling another student’s dishonesty |
Faculty/Student Early Resolution with referral to Honor Council for determination of sanctions
OR
Either party may opt for formal review and resolution by the Honor Council |
Reduced grade on the work
OR
A failing grade or grade of zero on the work |
Deferred Disciplinary Suspension for one full academic semester (Early Resolution).
Deferred Disciplinary Suspension for one academic year (Full Formal Process)
AND
The instructor or the Council may require student to re-submit the work for no additional credit, may require the student to confer with the Writing Resource Center, or may refer the student to a time management/study skills seminar in the Dean of Students Office. |
LEVEL II VIOLATIONS |
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Level II Criteria |
Means for Resolution |
Grading Consequences |
Sanctions |
Plagiarism: Direct use of others’ words, without quotation, affecting a significant portion of the work; source is not cited
Inventing or falsely attributing the sources used in a paper or other work
Cheating on an examination
Falsifying data or research
Submitting a fraudulent excuse to receive an extension on an assignment or examination
Bringing materials or equipment into a room where an exam is being given in contradiction of school/department or the instructor’s course policies
Using or viewing any materials or equipment, including a cell phone or other electronic device, during an examination without explicit instructor authorization
Enlisting another to take an examination for you; taking an exam for someone else
Unauthorized collaboration on a take-home exam or paper
Submitting a paper, lab report, project, thesis or other assignment as one’s own that has been significantly created by someone else, whether the work has been purchased, borrowed, found, etc.
Soliciting another to participate in unethical behavior
Any prior violation of the Honor Code. |
All Level II violations must be referred to the Honor Council for investigation and, if necessary, hearing. |
Failing grade in the course or a course grade reduction |
Deferred Disciplinary Suspension, Disciplinary Suspension, or Permanent Dismissal
AND
Other appropriate educational requirements. |