PLAGIARISM CAN SERIOUSLY DAMAGE YOUR GRADE! Plagiarism is a form of cheating and is an offence that is taken very seriously by the University. Plagiarism is where you submit someone else’s work as your own. This may involve excessive working together with another student or group of students or copying another student’s work, with or without their permission. It can also arise from copying material directly from a book, the internet or any other resource without crediting the original author. In many cases, plagiarism can arise unintentionally and it is for this reason that plagiarism and how to avoid it is included in your Academic Skills for Higher Education core unit. If you submit coursework that has been plagiarized, you could be penalized by losing some or all of the marks that you would otherwise have been awarded and a record of the incident will be kept. Subsequent cases of plagiarism will result in you being subject to further University disciplinary procedures. Full details can be found at the following site: Falling behind and Problems affecting your studies Falling behind can happen for a range of reasons – Don’t Give Up – contact your personal tutor. If you are thinking of withdrawing, or that your problems are insurmountable, before you take any action talk to your personal tutor or the S&E FY Coordinator. We can help you think through your options such as taking time out, changing linked degree, getting support. A link to your personal timetable will appear in the right hand column of all the Moodle Webpages or at IT If you have any problems logging on to the University network, your email or accessing Moodle, help can be obtained from the IT Help Line. On their website . You will find answers to frequently asked questions and video guides for some of the more commonly occurring situations. If you have a query regarding a particular application, try the built-in “Help” feature. If that fails, you can email or ring 0161 247 4646. Please have your ID to hand. We have an on-site team of experts on hand to give you personalized support throughout the day, but also have out of hours support too, offering a 24 hour service that’s available all year round. Staffs understand that you may have concerns about academic study or personal issues during your course. It is very important that any problems you experience are resolved quickly, so
PLAGIARISM CAN SERIOUSLY DAMAGE YOUR GRADE! Plagiarism is a form of cheating and is an offence that is taken very seriously by the University. Plagiarism is where you submit someone else’s work as your own. This may involve excessive working together with another student or group of students or copying another student’s work, with or without their permission. It can also arise from copying material directly from a book, the internet or any other resource without crediting the original author. In many cases, plagiarism can arise unintentionally and it is for this reason that plagiarism and how to avoid it is included in your Academic Skills for Higher Education core unit. If you submit coursework that has been plagiarized, you could be penalized by losing some or all of the marks that you would otherwise have been awarded and a record of the incident will be kept. Subsequent cases of plagiarism will result in you being subject to further University disciplinary procedures. Full details can be found at the following site: Falling behind and Problems affecting your studies Falling behind can happen for a range of reasons – Don’t Give Up – contact your personal tutor. If you are thinking of withdrawing, or that your problems are insurmountable, before you take any action talk to your personal tutor or the S&E FY Coordinator. We can help you think through your options such as taking time out, changing linked degree, getting support. A link to your personal timetable will appear in the right hand column of all the Moodle Webpages or at IT If you have any problems logging on to the University network, your email or accessing Moodle, help can be obtained from the IT Help Line. On their website . You will find answers to frequently asked questions and video guides for some of the more commonly occurring situations. If you have a query regarding a particular application, try the built-in “Help” feature. If that fails, you can email or ring 0161 247 4646. Please have your ID to hand. We have an on-site team of experts on hand to give you personalized support throughout the day, but also have out of hours support too, offering a 24 hour service that’s available all year round. Staffs understand that you may have concerns about academic study or personal issues during your course. It is very important that any problems you experience are resolved quickly, so
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