STUDENT ACADEMIC HONESTY

The institution promotes honesty and integrity. This module provides the violations and appropriate
sanctions for each.

Thw following acts are considered violations of student academic honesty and are therefore meted with
appropriate sanctions.

1. Cheating – the fraudulent or dishonest presentation of work or presentation of others work as

one own. It includes using or attempting to use unauthorized materials, information or study
aids in any academic exercise.
a. LMS activities are logged and therefore can be reviewed anytime. Suspicious activities in an
account ay raise red flags and thus may warrant investigation from the academic and
technical unit of AMAOed.
2. Plagiarism – the act of taking words ideas data illustrations or statements of another person or
source and presenting them as one own. Including but not limited to:
a. Submitting another author’s published or unpublished work in whole part or in paraphrase
as one’s won work without fully and properly crediting the other with footnotes citations or
other bibliographical reference.
b. B. submitting as one’s own original work any material including data tables graphs charts or
other visual material obtained from any source without acknowledgement and citation of
the source.
c. Submitting as one’s own original work material produces through unacknowledged
collaborations with others unless such as collaborations is permitted by the instructor.
3. Collusion – assistance or an attempt to assist another student in act of academic dishonesty.
This can conclude but not limited:
a. Doing work for another student.
b. Designing or producing a project for another student; wilfully providing answers during
exam test or quiz;
c. Calling s student on mobile phone while taking exam and providing.
4. Inappropriate proxy – is the misinterpretation of one’s own or another’s identity for academic
purposes. Students must attend their own classes in the LMS and be one taking all
examinations. Those impersonated and impersonators will be suspended or dismissed from tha
AMAU OEd.

Penalties for violation honesty policy

Penalties for an academic include one more of the following.

a. Resubmission of the work for in question.

b. Submission of additional work for the course In which the offense occurred.
c. A lowered grade or loss of credit for the work found to be violation of the integrity code.
d. A failing grade of 5.00 or UD denial of credit for the course in which the offense occurred.
e. Dismissal (for a specified term of permanently) fom the university .
Penalties (a)-(c) are levied by the dean after hearing the case with the concurrence of the mentor
bringing the charge.

Penalties (d)-(e) arelevied by the dean after hearing the case with the concurrence of the duly
constituted academic inevestigation committee.

Disciplinary actions (d)-(e) will become a permanent part of the stdents academic record with
appropriate notation indicating that there has been a violation of the acadmic honesty policies.

Proceedings:

1. The student shall be informed in writing the nature and cause of any accusation against him and
required to answer the accusation in writing. If the student is a minot the parent of the guardian
shall be furnished with a copy of show cause letter;
2. If the student denies the accusation or alleges some fact or matter in justification or mitigation
of the offense the institution shall form a fact-finding committee to hear and receive evidence.
3. In all stages of the proceedings the student shall have the right to assistance of counsel of his
choice.
4. The student shall have the right to listen to and examine the evidence presented against him to
ask clarificatory questions through the fact finding committee and to present evidence on his
behalf.
5. The fact finding committee must consider the pieces of evidence presented and during the
proceedings.
6. The student shall be informed in writing of the decision promulgated in his case and;
7. If the student is found culpable the appropriate penalties shall be imposed.

The student may not withdraw from a course in which an infraction has been found and penalty applied
and no refund or cancellation of tuition fees will be permitted in such cases. Student shall have the right
to appeal after the decision has been made final.
1 .The following students are committing the act of Plagiarism EXCEPT:
Select one:
Izzy submitted an article of his own, complete with references and proper citation of sources.
Georgi submitted his thesis, but the data, tables, graphs, and other materials he obtained from
different sources are without proper citation.
Leo submitted another author's published work as his own, without fully and properly crediting the
owner.
Alex submitted a research paper which she produced through her collaboration with another
student, without permission.

Hikaru went out with his friends and had his twin brother Kaoru attend his class in the LMS instead.
He is committing the act of
Select one:
a. Cheating
b. Inappropriate Proxy
c. Plagiarism
d. Collusion

It is the or dishonest presentation of work or presentation of others' work as one's own. This includes
using or attempting to use unauthorized materials, information or study aids in any academic
exercise.
Select one:
a. Inappropriate Proxy
b. Cheating
c. Plagiarim
d. Collusion

Mila attempted to use a study aid while answering an online exercise. She committed the act of
Select one:
a. Inappropriate Proxy
b. Collusion
c. Cheating
d. Plagiarism
Lev paraphrased and submitted another author's unpublished work as his own, without properly
citing the source. What he did was an act of
Select one:
a. Collusion
b. Plagiarism
c. Cheating
d. Inappropriate Proxy

This refers to the act of assistance or attempt to assist another student in an act of academic
dishonesty.
Select one:
a. Collusion
b. Cheating
c. Inappropriate Proxy
d. Plagiarism

It refers to the misinterpretation of one's own or another's identity for academic purposes.
Select one:
a. Plagiarism
b. Collusion
c. Cheating
d. Inappropriate Proxy

The following are considered an act of collusion, except for one:

Select one:
designing or producing a project for another student, willfully providing answers during an exam,
test, or quiz
calling a student on a mobile phone while taking an exam and providing information.
doing work for another student
attending one's own class and taking all the examinations.
Viktor provides information to his classmate Yuri via phone as the latter takes his final exam. The
two of them are committing the act of
Select one:
a. Collusion
b. Plagiarism
c. Inappropriate Proxy
d. Cheating

The act of taking the words, ideas, data, illustrations or statements of another person or source and
presenting them as one's own.
Select one:
a. Collusion
b. Inappropriate Proxy
c. Cheating
d. Plagiarism