The University of Toledo Policy on Academic Dishonesty Academic dishonesty will not be tolerated. Among the aims of education is the acquisition of knowledge and development of the skills necessary for success as an educator or in another profession. Activities inconsistent with these aims will not be permitted.
Students are responsible for knowing what constitutes academic dishonesty.
If students are uncertain, for example, about what constitutes plagiarism or cheating, they should seek the instructor's advice. Plagiarizing or representing the words, ideas or information of another person as one's own and not offering proper documentation. Giving or receiving, prior to an examination, any unauthorized information concerning the content of that examination. Referring to or displaying any unauthorized materials inside or outside of the examination room during the course of an examination. Communicating during an examination in any manner with any unauthorized person concerning the examination or any part of it.