BSN Program Handbook

INTEGRITY COMMITMENT

HONESTY RESPECT

ACADEMIC POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

Academic Honesty Policy Introduction

• Fairness: Treat students, faculty and s taff according to HU standards and policies, administered in an impartial manner . • Respect: Foster an environment that enables honest and open communication, free from harassment and intimidation; where alternative points of view are treated with consideration, and the diversity of our academic community is appreciated; and where the work of others is acknowledged through the proper identific tion of sources . • Responsibility: All members of the university community are held accountable for their work and actions . Academically dishonest behavior is not tolerated and is viewed as a breach of community ethical standards .

This policy describes academic integrity and the procedures for handling academic dishonesty . This policy applies to all academic course work; that is, all graded submissions including but not limited to discussion boards, assignments, assessments, blogs, and wikis . Purpose Hodges University adheres to the International Center for Academic Integrity’s definitio of academic integrity as the commitment to certain core values: honesty, trust, fairness, respect, and responsibility . • Honesty: The quest for truth and knowledge requires intellectual and personal honesty in learning, teaching, research and service . • Trust: Academic Institutions must foster a climate of mutual trust in order to stimulate the free exchange of ideas .

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