At one time or another, you may have noticed an instructor getting agitated about plagiarism.  Why?  What is it?  What's wrong with it?  How can you stay away from it?  This tutorial can help answer those questions.

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ACTIVITIES:

1. Learn the basic concepts of plagiarism and copyright.  Read through this tutorial. (Allow about 30 minutes.)

    2.   Test your knowledge of plagiarism and citing sources. 

 The quiz is available in the Assessments section of some online courses on Blackboard.  Login to your online course, and look for the Assessment for Module 2A (Avoiding Plagiarism).    

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