General Academic Integrity
Types of Academic Integrity Violations
Violation, or no violation?
Integrity Situations
Academic Integrity Consequences
100

What you signed that indicates that you understand and agree to adhere to the highest standards of ethics.

What is the ASU Student Honor Code?

100
Copying and pasting someone else's work and submitting it as your own. 

What is plagiarism?

100

I'll just swap out some synonyms on this paragraph - that's just paraphrasing, so it's okay. 

What is a violation? (that is NOT paraphrasing)

100

I found a practice test online. Is it okay to use it to study?

If the answer is not in the syllabus, ask the professor!
100

A zero on the assignment 

What is a minimum consequence of academic dishonesty?

200

It includes a description of student obligations and the process followed if integrity is breached.

What is the Academic Integrity policy?

200

Using a prohibited device during an assignment or assessment.  

What is Cheating on an Academic Assessment or Assignment?

200

You finished your CIS 105 assignment, and your roommate asks to see your assignment for "help". You know they've been struggling, so you share. 

What is a violation?

200

My class uses clickers to take attendance, but I can't go today. My roommate is in the same class, so they can just take my clicker for me, right?

This would be a violation for both you AND your roommate!

200

A reduced grade in the course

What is a minimum consequence of academic dishonesty?
300

It includes "I embrace and exhibit ethical business practices and lead others by example"

What is the Carey Code?

300

DAILY DOUBLE! Using made-up data to complete a project or assignment.

What is academic deceit?

300

You had a fight with your significant other and they are blowing up your cell phone. You have to get this online exam done by midnight, so you multitask and exam and fight at the same time. 

What is a violation? (You cannot have this on or actively use it during an online exam.)

300

I had my cell phone, but it was turned off. I got a letter from the AIO, but I didn't even know it was a rule to not have my cell phone. Can I still get in trouble?

Rule breaking is rule breaking. Every student is responsible for knowing what the rules are - read that syllabus, even if you have to do it before every exam!!

300

It denotes failure due to academic dishonesty on a transcript.

What is an XE?

400

It includes the phrase "We promise to refrain from academic dishonesty".

What is the ASU Student Honor Code?

400

Falsifying any required signature on an ASU document. 

What is falsifying academic records?

400

I have this subscription to Chegg. I will just copy the bibliography from this person's paper and use that - just for the sources. I'll write the paper myself. 

What is a violation? (copying is copying)

400

I use Grammarly to check my spelling and stuff because I'm not the best at it. All I do is copy my paper into grammarly, tell it to fix it, then copy and paste the output and turn it in. That's awesome, isn't it?

No. First, check the syllabus for the professor's rules on use of AI. At MINIMUM, you should always check the output you get - what if it substantially changed something??

400
The highest consequence of academic dishonesty. 

What is removal from the W.P. Carey School of Business?

500

You can contact one of these four if you are not sure if something is a violation of academic integrity.

Who is your professor, a Teaching Assistant, your academic advisor or the Academic Integrity Officer?

500

Giving your study partner the answers to submit as their own. 

What is aiding in academic dishonesty or inappropriately collaborating?
500

ASU gave me a free edition of chatGPT, so it's okay if I use it to write my paper. 

Trick question - what does the syllabus say about the use of artificial intelligence use??

500

I joined a social media group specific to my course, and one of the students in the group suggested we share question solutions to help each other study. Isn't that a great idea?

No. Sharing is not caring. There is a difference between studying together and sharing answers. 

500

 A zero plus a full letter grade reduction to the final course grade

What is the standard sanction for a first-time academic integrity violation at the W.P. Carey School of Business?

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