Tutorial Topics

The content of this tutorial is organized under the following eight major sections:

  1. Academic Dishonesty - Definition and Types
  2. Causes for Academic Dishonesty
  3. Consequences for Academic Dishonesty
  4. How Students Commit Academic Dishonesty
  5. Proactive Steps to Prevent Academic Dishonesty
  6. Designing Effective Course Activities
  7. Conducting Exams
  8. Addressing Incidents of Academic Dishonesty

Check Your Understanding

Why should instructors be concerned with academic integrity at the college level?

Instructors have the professional responsibility to educate students on academic integrity issues as well as demonstrate it in their teaching, research, and scholarly activities.

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