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What is Scholastic Dishonesty?
General Tips
Paraphrasing
Notetaking & Proofreading
Borrowing Material from Electronic Documents
Acknowledging & Citing Sources
Consequences of Scholastic Dishonesty Can Be Severe!

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Acknowledging & Citing Sources

This section contains general information on acknowledging and citing sources. Included are basic guidelines for dealing with "common knowledge" as well as citing borrowed material from electronic documents and lectures, followed by an overview of citation conventions.