An increasing number of courses and program use the Internet as a course delivery method or enhancement. Each course syllabus provides course delivery information. Students are advised that online conferences are retained and may be made available for research purposes. Plagiarism Athabasca University is serious about academic misconduct, including plagiarism. Our faculty and staff trace suspected cases.
Plagiarism includes even partial copying of assignments from other students.
Serious penalties are imposed if a case is substantiated. See Section 12 Student Code of Conduct and Right to Appeal in the online Athabasca University Calendar. The Office of the Registrar and the Summary of Fees sites provide more information on how to register and fee schedules.