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Information Literacy Institute

Avoiding Plagiarism
Goals & Objectives

TOPIC –          Avoiding Plagiarism

GOALS –        Introduce concepts of plagiarism and copyright

OBJECTIVES --  After performing the module’s activity, students will be able to:

  • List major tenets of LCSC's Academic Dishonesty Policy
  • Define plagiarism
  • Identify the correct behavior in some situations where plagiarism might occur
  • Understand the use of paraphrasing and know when it constitutes plagiarism
  • Define copyright and fair use
  • Understand the reasons for citing sources and for using a citation style
  • Identify the 2 main citation styles used at LCSC (APA and MLA)
  • Identify sources of assistance in using a citation style

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