{"id":3714,"date":"2025-11-26T13:19:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T13:19:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/finalscanpro.com\/site\/?p=3714"},"modified":"2026-03-31T10:15:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T10:15:31","slug":"academic-misconduct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/finalscanpro.com\/site\/blog\/academic-misconduct\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is Academic Misconduct? Your Clear &amp; Friendly Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you\u2019ve ever wondered where the line sits between \u201cacceptable help\u201d and \u201ccrossing the rules\u201d in academic work, you\u2019re not alone. Every student eventually faces this question. And that\u2019s where <strong>academic integrity<\/strong> comes in. Let\u2019s break it all down in a way that\u2019s easy to understand (and easy to remember). <\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id3714_a8313e-75 .kb-table-of-content-wrap{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id3714_a8313e-75 .kb-table-of-contents-title-wrap{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id3714_a8313e-75 .kb-table-of-contents-title{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 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.aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3714_c07d5a-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3714_c07d5a-6b{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3714_c07d5a-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3714_c07d5a-6b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3714_c07d5a-6b inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column3714_43f406-dc > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3714_43f406-dc > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3714_43f406-dc > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3714_43f406-dc > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column3714_43f406-dc > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3714_43f406-dc > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3714_43f406-dc{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3714_43f406-dc > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3714_43f406-dc > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3714_43f406-dc inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Plagiarism Explained in 5 Minutes | Types, Examples &amp; Consequences (Full Guide)\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tJkET-fkn6o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column3714_e17bb2-ef > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3714_e17bb2-ef > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3714_e17bb2-ef > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3714_e17bb2-ef > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column3714_e17bb2-ef > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3714_e17bb2-ef > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3714_e17bb2-ef{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3714_e17bb2-ef > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3714_e17bb2-ef > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3714_e17bb2-ef inner-column-3\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Academic Integrity vs Academic Dishonesty<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/finalscanpro.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/choice.png\" alt=\"Academic Integrity and Misconduct\" class=\"wp-image-3755\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:100px;height:100px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Think of <strong>academic integrity<\/strong> as the <em>\u201cdo the right thing\u201d<\/em> side of learning \u2014 being honest, original, and responsible in the work you submit. It\u2019s about showing what <em>you<\/em> know and how <em>you<\/em> think.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the flip side, <strong>academic dishonesty<\/strong> is anything that gives you an unfair advantage or misrepresents your own abilities. It\u2019s the shortcut that seems helpful in the moment but usually leads to bigger trouble later.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id3714_0235dc-62 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id3714_0235dc-62 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id3714_0235dc-62 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 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kb-info-box-vertical-media-align-top\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-icon-container kt-info-icon-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-icon-inner-container\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_star kt-info-svg-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M259.3 17.8L194 150.2 47.9 171.5c-26.2 3.8-36.7 36.1-17.7 54.6l105.7 103-25 145.5c-4.5 26.3 23.2 46 46.4 33.7L288 439.6l130.7 68.7c23.2 12.2 50.9-7.4 46.4-33.7l-25-145.5 105.7-103c19-18.5 8.5-50.8-17.7-54.6L382 150.2 316.7 17.8c-11.7-23.6-45.6-23.9-57.4 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><h3 class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\">Academic Dishonesty<\/h3><p class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-text\">Using others\u2019 work or help and pretending it is entirely yours.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Types of Academic Misconduct<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Academic misconduct doesn\u2019t just mean \u201ccopying someone\u2019s homework.\u201d It comes in many shapes:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id3714_12dfe2-b6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id3714_12dfe2-b6 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id3714_12dfe2-b6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id3714_12dfe2-b6 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id3714_12dfe2-b6 > 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ideas, or data without proper credit. Even \u201caccidental\u201d plagiarism counts.<\/p><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column3714_4ff770-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column3714_4ff770-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kadence-column3714_4ff770-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}.kadence-column3714_4ff770-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3714_4ff770-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3714_4ff770-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3714_4ff770-82 > 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.kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);background:transparent;border-color:rgba(85,85,85,0);font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:0.2px;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;border-width:0px 0px 0px 0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box3714_b1ec9c-f5 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore,.kt-info-box3714_b1ec9c-f5 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore:focus{color:var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);background:rgba(68,68,68,0);border-color:rgba(68,68,68,0);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-info-box3714_b1ec9c-f5 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:0px solid var(--global-palette6, 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4-4-1.79-4-4-4zm0 1c.33 0 .64.09.94.19-.21.2-.45.38-.41.56.04.18.69.13.69.5 0 .27-.42.35-.13.66.35.35-.64.98-.66 1.44-.03.83.84.97 1.53.97.42 0 .53.2.5.44-.54.77-1.46 1.25-2.47 1.25-.38 0-.73-.09-1.06-.22.22-.44-.28-1.31-.75-1.59-.23-.23-.72-.14-1-.25-.09-.27-.18-.54-.19-.84.03-.05.08-.09.16-.09.19 0 .45.38.59.34.18-.04-.74-1.31-.31-1.56.2-.12.6.39.47-.16-.12-.51.36-.28.66-.41.26-.11.45-.41.13-.59-.06-.03-.13-.1-.22-.19.45-.27.97-.44 1.53-.44zm2.31 1.09c.18.22.32.46.44.72 0 .01 0 .02 0 .03-.04.07-.11.11-.22.22-.28.28-.32-.21-.44-.31-.13-.12-.6.02-.66-.13-.07-.18.5-.42.88-.53z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><h3 class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\">Collusion<\/h3><p class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-text\">Working with someone when the task was meant to be completed individually.<\/p><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column3714_724429-fc > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column3714_724429-fc > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kadence-column3714_724429-fc > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}.kadence-column3714_724429-fc > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3714_724429-fc > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:4px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3714_724429-fc > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3714_724429-fc > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;}.kadence-column3714_724429-fc > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column3714_724429-fc > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column3714_724429-fc > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3714_724429-fc > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3714_724429-fc{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3714_724429-fc > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3714_724429-fc > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;}.kadence-column3714_724429-fc > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3714_724429-fc > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3714_724429-fc inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kt-info-box3714_7ed2ed-86 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{max-width:unset;}.kt-info-box3714_7ed2ed-86 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;background:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kt-info-box3714_7ed2ed-86 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover{background:var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);}.kt-info-box3714_7ed2ed-86 .kadence-info-box-icon-container .kt-info-svg-icon, .kt-info-box3714_7ed2ed-86 .kt-info-svg-icon-flip, .kt-info-box3714_7ed2ed-86 .kt-blocks-info-box-number{font-size:70px;}.kt-info-box3714_7ed2ed-86 .kt-blocks-info-box-media{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);background:transparent;border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kt-info-box3714_7ed2ed-86 .kt-blocks-info-box-media-container{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:25px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box3714_7ed2ed-86 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover .kt-blocks-info-box-media{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);background:transparent;}.kt-info-box3714_7ed2ed-86 .kt-infobox-textcontent h3.kt-blocks-info-box-title{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);line-height:1.3;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:25px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box3714_7ed2ed-86 .kt-infobox-textcontent .kt-blocks-info-box-text{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);}.wp-block-kadence-infobox.kt-info-box3714_7ed2ed-86 .kt-blocks-info-box-text{line-height:1.5;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:40px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box3714_7ed2ed-86 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover .kt-blocks-info-box-text{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);}.kt-info-box3714_7ed2ed-86 .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);background:transparent;border-color:rgba(85,85,85,0);font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:0.2px;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;border-width:0px 0px 0px 0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box3714_7ed2ed-86 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore,.kt-info-box3714_7ed2ed-86 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore:focus{color:var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);background:rgba(68,68,68,0);border-color:rgba(68,68,68,0);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-info-box3714_7ed2ed-86 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-info-box3714_7ed2ed-86 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-infobox kt-info-box3714_7ed2ed-86\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap info-box-link kt-blocks-info-box-media-align-top kt-info-halign-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-icon-container kt-info-icon-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-icon-inner-container\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_chart-area kt-info-svg-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M500 384c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v40c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12H12c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12V76c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v308h436zM372.7 159.5L288 216l-85.3-113.7c-5.1-6.8-15.5-6.3-19.9 1L96 248v104h384l-89.9-187.8c-3.2-6.5-11.4-8.7-17.4-4.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><h3 class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\">Contract Cheating \/ Ghostwriting<\/h3><p class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-text\">Paying or asking someone else to write your assignment.<\/p><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column3714_c3a72d-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column3714_c3a72d-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kadence-column3714_c3a72d-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}.kadence-column3714_c3a72d-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3714_c3a72d-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:4px;}.kadence-column3714_c3a72d-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3714_c3a72d-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;}.kadence-column3714_c3a72d-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column3714_c3a72d-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column3714_c3a72d-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3714_c3a72d-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3714_c3a72d-ed{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3714_c3a72d-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3714_c3a72d-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;}.kadence-column3714_c3a72d-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3714_c3a72d-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3714_c3a72d-ed inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kt-info-box3714_9f6240-94 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{max-width:unset;}.kt-info-box3714_9f6240-94 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;background:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kt-info-box3714_9f6240-94 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover{background:var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);}.kt-info-box3714_9f6240-94 .kadence-info-box-icon-container .kt-info-svg-icon, .kt-info-box3714_9f6240-94 .kt-info-svg-icon-flip, .kt-info-box3714_9f6240-94 .kt-blocks-info-box-number{font-size:70px;}.kt-info-box3714_9f6240-94 .kt-blocks-info-box-media{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);background:transparent;border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kt-info-box3714_9f6240-94 .kt-blocks-info-box-media-container{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:25px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box3714_9f6240-94 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover .kt-blocks-info-box-media{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);background:transparent;}.kt-info-box3714_9f6240-94 .kt-infobox-textcontent h3.kt-blocks-info-box-title{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);line-height:1.3;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:25px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box3714_9f6240-94 .kt-infobox-textcontent .kt-blocks-info-box-text{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);}.wp-block-kadence-infobox.kt-info-box3714_9f6240-94 .kt-blocks-info-box-text{line-height:1.5;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:40px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box3714_9f6240-94 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover .kt-blocks-info-box-text{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);}.kt-info-box3714_9f6240-94 .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);background:transparent;border-color:rgba(85,85,85,0);font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:0.2px;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;border-width:0px 0px 0px 0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box3714_9f6240-94 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore,.kt-info-box3714_9f6240-94 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore:focus{color:var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);background:rgba(68,68,68,0);border-color:rgba(68,68,68,0);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-info-box3714_9f6240-94 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-info-box3714_9f6240-94 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-infobox kt-info-box3714_9f6240-94\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap info-box-link kt-blocks-info-box-media-align-top kt-info-halign-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-icon-container kt-info-icon-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-icon-inner-container\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_bolt kt-info-svg-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M295.973 160H180.572L215.19 30.184C219.25 14.956 207.756 0 192 0H56C43.971 0 33.8 8.905 32.211 20.828l-31.996 240C-1.704 275.217 9.504 288 24.004 288h118.701L96.646 482.466C93.05 497.649 104.659 512 119.992 512c8.35 0 16.376-4.374 20.778-11.978l175.973-303.997c9.244-15.967-2.288-36.025-20.77-36.025z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><h3 class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\">Fabrication or Falsification<\/h3><p class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-text\">Making up data, altering results, or bending research findings to tell a nicer story.<\/p><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column3714_1e35f6-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column3714_1e35f6-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kadence-column3714_1e35f6-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}.kadence-column3714_1e35f6-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3714_1e35f6-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3714_1e35f6-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3714_1e35f6-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;}.kadence-column3714_1e35f6-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column3714_1e35f6-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column3714_1e35f6-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3714_1e35f6-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3714_1e35f6-55{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3714_1e35f6-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3714_1e35f6-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:2px solid var(--global-palette6, 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.kt-blocks-info-box-media-container{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:25px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box3714_1d4edb-0f .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover .kt-blocks-info-box-media{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);background:transparent;}.kt-info-box3714_1d4edb-0f .kt-infobox-textcontent h3.kt-blocks-info-box-title{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);line-height:1.3;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:25px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box3714_1d4edb-0f .kt-infobox-textcontent .kt-blocks-info-box-text{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);}.wp-block-kadence-infobox.kt-info-box3714_1d4edb-0f .kt-blocks-info-box-text{line-height:1.5;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:40px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box3714_1d4edb-0f .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover .kt-blocks-info-box-text{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);}.kt-info-box3714_1d4edb-0f .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);background:transparent;border-color:rgba(85,85,85,0);font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:0.2px;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;border-width:0px 0px 0px 0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box3714_1d4edb-0f .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore,.kt-info-box3714_1d4edb-0f .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore:focus{color:var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);background:rgba(68,68,68,0);border-color:rgba(68,68,68,0);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-info-box3714_1d4edb-0f .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-info-box3714_1d4edb-0f .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-infobox kt-info-box3714_1d4edb-0f\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap info-box-link kt-blocks-info-box-media-align-top kt-info-halign-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-icon-container kt-info-icon-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-icon-inner-container\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fa_telegram-plane kt-info-svg-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M446.7 98.6l-67.6 318.8c-5.1 22.5-18.4 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class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kt-info-box3714_c2cdb1-02 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{max-width:unset;}.kt-info-box3714_c2cdb1-02 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;background:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kt-info-box3714_c2cdb1-02 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover{background:var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);}.kt-info-box3714_c2cdb1-02 .kadence-info-box-icon-container 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0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box3714_c2cdb1-02 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore,.kt-info-box3714_c2cdb1-02 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore:focus{color:var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);background:rgba(68,68,68,0);border-color:rgba(68,68,68,0);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-info-box3714_c2cdb1-02 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-info-box3714_c2cdb1-02 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:0px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-infobox kt-info-box3714_c2cdb1-02\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap info-box-link kt-blocks-info-box-media-align-top kt-info-halign-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-icon-container kt-info-icon-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-icon-inner-container\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-ic_flag kt-info-svg-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 8 8\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M0 0v8h1v-8h-1zm2 0v4h2v1h4l-2-1.97 2-2.03h-3v-1h-3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><h3 class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\">Misuse of Generative AI<\/h3><p class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-text\">Submitting AI-generated content as if it were entirely your own thinking.<\/p><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Examples of Academic Dishonesty<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some everyday behaviours students don\u2019t always realise are misconduct:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id3714_4276c2-28 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id3714_4276c2-28 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id3714_4276c2-28 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3714_1f5cff-f4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3714_1f5cff-f4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column3714_1f5cff-f4 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3714_1f5cff-f4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3714_1f5cff-f4{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3714_1f5cff-f4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3714_1f5cff-f4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3714_1f5cff-f4\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_cd5ecb-ef, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_cd5ecb-ef[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_cd5ecb-ef\"]{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);font-size:22px;line-height:1.2;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_cd5ecb-ef mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_cd5ecb-ef[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_cd5ecb-ef\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_cd5ecb-ef, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_cd5ecb-ef[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_cd5ecb-ef\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);line-height:1.2;}}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading3714_cd5ecb-ef wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_cd5ecb-ef\">Examples of academic dishonesty<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items3714_375032-f7:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items3714_375032-f7 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items3714_375032-f7 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:10px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items3714_375032-f7 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);}.kt-svg-icon-list-items3714_375032-f7 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items3714_375032-f7 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);line-height:1.2;color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items3714_375032-f7 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-3714_457a34-1c .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-3714_457a34-1c kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_x kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"\/><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Rewording a paragraph from an article using a thesaurus \u2014 without citing the source.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-3714_32ad1b-d1 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-3714_32ad1b-d1 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_x kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"\/><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">\u201cHelping a friend\u201d by sharing your completed assignment so they can \u201ccheck\u201d their answers.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-3714_70ecfc-41 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-3714_70ecfc-41 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_x kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"\/><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Using ChatGPT to generate full essays and submitting them unchanged.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-3714_4f1978-f8 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-3714_4f1978-f8 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_x kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"\/><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Inventing survey responses because you ran out of time.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-3714_d7fd2d-22 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-3714_d7fd2d-22 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_x kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"\/><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Paying a freelancer to \u201cedit\u201d your essay\u2026 who ends up rewriting half of it.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-3714_d6ac6e-d2 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-3714_d6ac6e-d2 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_x kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"\/><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Uploading your work to a tutoring site in exchange for answers to another task.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id3714_844811-da > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id3714_844811-da > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id3714_844811-da > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id3714_844811-da > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id3714_844811-da > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id3714_844811-da > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id3714_844811-da alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column3714_e0e0af-f7 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3714_e0e0af-f7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3714_e0e0af-f7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3714_e0e0af-f7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column3714_e0e0af-f7 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3714_e0e0af-f7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3714_e0e0af-f7{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3714_e0e0af-f7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3714_e0e0af-f7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3714_e0e0af-f7\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Happens If You\u2019re Suspected of Cheating?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Nobody wants to see an email with the subject line <em>\u201cAcademic Integrity Concern\u201d<\/em>. But if it happens, understanding the process can take away a lot of fear and confusion. 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.kt-accordion-inner-wrap .kt-accordion-pane:not(:first-child){margin-top:0px;}.kt-accordion-id3714_89e426-71 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);}.kt-accordion-id3714_89e426-71 .wp-block-kadence-pane .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);}.kt-accordion-id3714_89e426-71 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id3714_89e426-71 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id3714_89e426-71 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible, .kt-accordion-id3714_89e426-71 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id3714_89e426-71 kt-accordion-has-8-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow kt-accodion-icon-side-left\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane3714_a01519-10\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">You\u2019ll Receive a Formal Notification<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-5-color has-text-color\">This could be an email or letter from your lecturer, course coordinator, or Academic Integrity Office.<br>It will usually include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>What you\u2019re suspected of<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Which assessment is involved<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Why the concern was raised (e.g., similarity report, unusual writing style, inconsistent performance)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What you\u2019re expected to do next<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-5-color has-text-color\"><strong>Tip:<\/strong> Don\u2019t ignore the message \u2014 timelines matter.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane3714_95169e-b6\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Your Work Is Reviewed<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\">Before anything moves forward, your assessor or an integrity officer will take a closer look at your assignment or exam.<br>This might include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Checking similarity reports<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comparing your writing style to past submissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reviewing group chat logs (in collusion cases)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Looking at metadata or document history<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Examining suspicious patterns in data or answers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\">They are not trying to punish you \u2014 they\u2019re trying to understand what happened.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane3714_390db9-da\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">You\u2019ll Usually Be Asked for Your Side of the Story<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\">This is your chance to explain. You might be asked to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Attend a meeting (online or in person)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit a written statement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide drafts, notes, or research materials<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Demonstrate your understanding of the task<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\">This step is <strong>not<\/strong> an interrogation. Think of it as a conversation to clarify the situation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane3714_da7a84-95\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">The Academic Integrity Officer Makes a Decision<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\">Depending on the evidence, a few things can happen:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u2714 Outcome 1: No Misconduct<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If the concern isn\u2019t supported, the case is closed.<br>Your grade proceeds as normal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u2714 Outcome 2: Poor Academic Practice (Not Misconduct)<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This is usually for beginners or unintentional mistakes such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Incorrect citation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Over-reliance on paraphrasing tools<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minor misunderstanding of collaboration rules<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You might receive feedback, training, or guidance \u2014 but no penalty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u2714 Outcome 3: Academic Misconduct Confirmed<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\">If the evidence shows intentional or serious breaches, the university will apply a penalty.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-6 kt-pane3714_e7b8d4-b1\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Possible Penalties<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\">Penalties vary by institution, but common ones include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Resubmitting the assessment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduced or failing grade for the task<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zero marks with no re-submission<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Failing the entire course<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Being placed on academic probation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Suspension or expulsion (for severe or repeated offences)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\">The goal isn\u2019t to punish harshly \u2014 it\u2019s to protect the integrity of qualifications.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-7 kt-pane3714_9fa373-ac\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">You May Have the Right to Appeal<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\">If you believe the decision is incorrect, unfair, or didn\u2019t follow proper procedure, you can appeal.<br>Appeals generally must be:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Based on new evidence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submitted within a short timeframe<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clearly explained<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\">The appeal goes to a different panel or officer who reviews the case independently.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-8 kt-pane3714_43f0b6-4b\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Support Is Available<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\">You\u2019re not expected to navigate this alone. You can usually get help from:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Student support services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic advisors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Counselling services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student advocates or unions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Integrity Officers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\">As scary as the process feels, universities are required to treat students fairly, respectfully, and confidentially.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Being suspected of cheating can feel overwhelming, but it doesn\u2019t mean automatic failure or punishment. The process is designed to be fair, thorough, and transparent. If you\u2019re honest, organised, and open about what happened, you\u2019ll get through it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And naturally, this is where students start asking a lot of questions \u2014 <em>What can I do? What\u2019s allowed? What support can I use?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That brings us to some of the most <strong>common questions<\/strong> students have about academic integrity. 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kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane3714_d7e274-de\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>What is academic integrity?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_19bc9d-f0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_19bc9d-f0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_19bc9d-f0\"]{font-size:14px;line-height:1.3rem;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_19bc9d-f0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_19bc9d-f0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_19bc9d-f0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading3714_19bc9d-f0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_19bc9d-f0\">Academic integrity means being honest, responsible, and ethical in your academic work. It\u2019s about showing your own learning and acknowledging others properly.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane3714_3ad001-a3\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Why does academic integrity matter?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_c33c00-2d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_c33c00-2d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_c33c00-2d\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_c33c00-2d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_c33c00-2d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_c33c00-2d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading3714_c33c00-2d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_c33c00-2d\">It protects the value of your qualification, builds trust with teachers, and ensures your grades reflect your real abilities.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane3714_99eef3-f8\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>What are the consequences of academic dishonesty?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_d07f1c-2b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_d07f1c-2b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_d07f1c-2b\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_d07f1c-2b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_d07f1c-2b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_d07f1c-2b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading3714_d07f1c-2b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_d07f1c-2b\">Penalties can include reduced marks, failing the assignment or course, academic probation, suspension, or even expulsion for serious cases.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-5 kt-pane3714_77c750-82\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Is proofreading considered academic dishonesty?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_cbd82b-8a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_cbd82b-8a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_cbd82b-8a\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_cbd82b-8a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_cbd82b-8a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_cbd82b-8a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading3714_cbd82b-8a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_cbd82b-8a\">Proofreading is allowed <em>if<\/em> it\u2019s limited to grammar, clarity, and minor corrections. It becomes misconduct if the proofreader rewrites your ideas.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-6 kt-pane3714_6f23f8-48\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>What should I do if I\u2019m suspected of academic misconduct?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_d7fe74-0d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_d7fe74-0d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_d7fe74-0d\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_d7fe74-0d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_d7fe74-0d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_d7fe74-0d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading3714_d7fe74-0d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_d7fe74-0d\">Stay calm, read the notification carefully, gather your drafts, and be honest in your response. 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type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>What is academic dishonesty?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_d5630d-77, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_d5630d-77[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_d5630d-77\"]{font-size:14px;line-height:1.3rem;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_d5630d-77 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_d5630d-77[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_d5630d-77\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading3714_d5630d-77 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_d5630d-77\">Academic dishonesty is any behaviour that gives you an unfair academic advantage or misrepresents someone else\u2019s work as your own.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane3714_48d497-b2\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>What are examples of academic dishonesty?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_469716-81, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_469716-81[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_469716-81\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_469716-81 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3714_469716-81[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_469716-81\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading3714_469716-81 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3714_469716-81\">Examples include plagiarism, copying answers, collusion, using unauthorised notes in exams, fabricating data, contract cheating, and misuse of AI tools.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-5 kt-pane3714_75871a-63\"><div 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