Will be worth 100 points. Can only be used to replace a lower exam score. Ringing phones during class times is disrespectful of all others. Any student whose phone goes off during class time will be obligated to give a ten minute lecture on the instructor's choice of topic, the following lecture time. The foundation of a university is truth and knowledge, each of which relies in a fundamental manner upon academic integrity and is diminished significantly by academic dishonesty.
Academic integrity is conceptualized as doing and taking credit for one's own work.
A pervasive attitude promoting academic integrity enhances the sense of community and adds value to the educational process. All within the University are responsible for and affected by the cooperative commitment to academic integrity. Any student found and documented to be guilty of academic dishonesty will fail the course. This includes papers pulled from the internet and claimed as a student's own work.