Academic departments have specific policies concerning academic dishonesty, which are described in course syllabi. Any violation of such policies, or any other form of academic dishonesty, will be reported to the academy. It also includes the unacknowledged use of materials prepared by another person or agency engaged in the selling of term papers or other academic materials. Back to Top Summer Research Students who have an interest in research may apply to participate with a UNT scientist in biological sciences, chemistry, physics, mathematics, or computer science during the summer after the junior year. Students planning to live in the Houston area for the summer may apply to participate in research at the Houston Advanced Research Center .
Additional opportunities are available throughout the state.
Some students have worked on projects in the Antarctic , Africa , and Mexico . These experiences provide the opportunity to compete in the Westinghouse Science Talent Search , which is the premier national science talent search. Also, the credentials thus obtained are invaluable for applying to competitive colleges and for scholarships . This program provides a scholarship, and the student is required to enroll in a research course. Application may be made in the spring semester of the junior year.