Daily Archives: October 26, 2011

Plagiarism

What is plagiarism?
Plagiarism is simply when you take other people work and give it in as if it was your own. For example, when you are giving and explanation about a certain topic, you must rewrite in your own words the information that you got, or if you are going to quote you must give credit to where and whom you got the information.
What is the City Tech policy about academic honesty?
Academic dishonesty in City Tech is not allowed, if you plagiarize on your work there will be certain outcomes such as:
• suspended from the school
• you will be expelled
• you can get an automatic letter grade F
• You might get a reduced grade
Why shouldn’t you plagiarize?
The main reason why you shouldn’t plagiarize well, it make you look like a cheater, it’s unethical, it doesn’t make you trustworthy person. You will fail to your moral values.