Evidence of plagiarism will yield a score of zero and an F on the paper and in the course. If plagiarism occurs on the written report, and the student chooses to revise the paper and correct the plagiarism, then the zero can be replaced. If the plagiarism is not corrected on the research proposal, then the plagiarism will be reported to the Honor Court. Successful completion of the paper is a requirement to pass this course. That is, passing scores on text examinations will not compensate for failure to complete the written assignment in this course.
Plagiarism can also occur in oral presentations.
To avoid this mistake, you must attribute the ideas to their original author, or state when you are quoting another source. Excerpt a video clip from the movie using the library video editing equipment. Clips should be as brief as possible and credit should be given to the studio, with a hot link to the studio or movie web site. Clips from more than one movie could be included. If we like it, we will post it on our psychology web site.