Arriving on time for the concert. Staying for the entire concert. Plagiarism in written and oral work. When you use someone else's words, ideas, or data derived through experimentation or investigation without giving that person credit, you are plagiarizing. This is contrary to academic integrity and to the BSC Honor Code.
Plagiarism is a serious offense.
The amount of information required in that citation and the particular form that citation will take varies from discipline to discipline. Check with your professor for the precise form of documentation you should be using in a particular course. One thing remains constant in all disciplines, however. If a thought, a figure, or a phrase is not original to you, then you tell the reader of your essay whose thought, figure, or phrase it is. This is not necessary, however, for points of common knowledge do not have to be documented.