you have used somebody else’s work without their permission you have used somebody else’s work without acknowledging that it was their work Plagiarism is a serious offence in academic and professional contexts a serious offence only in professional contexts You can avoid plagiarism by indicating that you have used information that is not your own and providing details about the source mentioning at the beginning of your work that you have used several sources to find information about the topic The reader must be provided with enough information to being able to find the original source only the author and title of the source Citations are references included at the end of your work within your work Citations are presented in brackets in between commas The three basic elements of a citation are the name of the author, year of publication, page number the surname of the author, year of publication, page number Citations do not include page number if your source is an article instead of a book the information used in your work comes from the source as a whole and not from a specific page [Slides 9-12] ACTIVITY 2
you have used somebody else’s work without their permission you have used somebody else’s work without acknowledging that it was their work Plagiarism is a serious offence in academic and professional contexts a serious offence only in professional contexts You can avoid plagiarism by indicating that you have used information that is not your own and providing details about the source mentioning at the beginning of your work that you have used several sources to find information about the topic The reader must be provided with enough information to being able to find the original source only the author and title of the source Citations are references included at the end of your work within your work Citations are presented in brackets in between commas The three basic elements of a citation are the name of the author, year of publication, page number the surname of the author, year of publication, page number Citations do not include page number if your source is an article instead of a book the information used in your work comes from the source as a whole and not from a specific page ACTIVITY 2 [Slides 9-12]