Catholic University Student Academic Dishonesty Policy
This policy describes the standards of honesty which student members of our academic community are expected to follow.
Plagiarism is the unacknowledged use of someone else’s work.
Plagiarizing, whether intentional or not, is using some else’s words or ideas as your own or using material without crediting the source.
Intentional plagiarism is…
Unintentional plagiarism is…
Always cite your sources!
Best Practices to Avoid Plagiarism
The Purdue OWL offers tips and best practices to make sure you avoid plagiarism in your work.
Follow the tips to avoid plagiarism in this guide from Catholic University’s Writing Center.