Academic Integrity

Fanshawe College defines Academic Integrity as holding oneself and others accountable for performing academic work honestly and ethically.

Academic Integrity is important because it:

• Ensures fairness in education pursued, academic work completed, and grades earned;
• Protected the value of degrees, diplomas, and certificates; and
• Reinforces Fanshawe College’s reputation.

General Inquiries can be sent to academicintegrity@fanshawec.ca

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Contact the Academic Integrity Office

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Policies

• Policy A136: Academic Integrity
• Policy A131: Evaluations
• Policy A128: Student Appeals

Resources for Students

• Academic Integrity Policy Summary, Offences and Penalties
• Academic Integrity and the Online Learning Environment
• Academic Offence Appeals
• APA Citation General Rules, 6^th Edition
• APA Citation Condensed Version, 6^th Edition
• Assignment Information for Students
• How to Avoid Plagiarism
• IEEE Documentation Style
• Information on Course Sharing Content Sites for Students
• MLA Citation General Rules, 8^th edition
• Online Process to Submit a Notice of Appeal
• Quiz, Test & Exam Information for Students
• Study Skills
• Turnitin: Submitting a Paper & The Similarity Report
• W20 APA Citation Workshop Slides

Resources for Faculty

• Academic Offences Form: Instructions for Completion
• Academic Integrity Policy Summary, Offences and Penalties
• Assignment, Quiz, Test, and Exam information for Faculty
• Digital Academic Offences Form
• Disclaimers for Online Quizzes, Tests, and Exams
• Evaluation Information for Faculty
• Information on Course Sharing Content for Faculty
• Lockdown Browser
• Respondus Monitor
• Turnitin Assignment Settings
• The Plagiarism Spectrum
• The Similarity Report Pt.1: The Similarity Score
• The Similarity Report Pt. 2: Filters & Exclusions
• The Similarity Report Pt. 3: Interpreting the Report
• Turnitin Feedback Studio Overview