Please put a cover sheet on your written assignments. Put the name of each person in your collaborative groups. Any student in this course who has a disability that may prevent them from fully demonstrating their abilities should contact me personally as soon as possible to discuss any accommodations necessary to ensure full participation and facilitate equal educational opportunity. Academic honesty, respect for the work of others, and respect for the learning environment are considered unbreakable standards in this college setting. Lack of academic integrity includes, but is not limited to, plagiarism, misuse of library privileges, and inappropriate conduct within the learning environment.
Plagiarism is defined as presenting the work of someone else as one's own.
Cheating is defined as giving or receiving unauthorized assistance with assignments or examinations. Misuse of library privileges includes damaging materials, taking material from the library without checking them out and keeping materials past the date for their return, or in other ways, disregarding the rights of other students in the library. Inappropriate conduct within the learning environment refers to behavior in the classroom or laboratory which is disrespectful of the opinion, creations, and safety of other students. Students who fail to maintain the standard of academic integrity are subject to disciplinary action that include loss of credit in the course involved or dismissal from college. Each incident will be reported to the Academic Development Committee.