Type of Academic
Misconduct:
Student Type
minor plagiarizing (less than Undergraduate
30% of a paper is taken
from un-cited sources)
Graduate
major plagiarizing (more
than 30% of a paper is taken
from un-cited sources)
to
to
to
to
failing grade on
paper / re-do paper
for no credit
failing grade for
course
failing grade for
course
removed from
academic program
failing grade for
course
failing grade for
course
to
removed from
academic program
Undergraduate failing grade on
assignment/test
to
failing grade for
course
to
removed from
academic program
Graduate
assisting another student in
cheating/receiving
assistance from another
student in cheating
failing grade on
assignment/test OR
failing grade for
course
to
Undergraduate failing grade on paper
Graduate
using unauthorized material
on major assignment/test
reduced or failing
grade on paper / re-do
paper for less or no
credit
Undergraduate failing grade on paper
/
re-do paper for
no credit
Graduate
double submission of a
paper for two different
classes/assignments
without permission
Academic Action
Range
grade reduction on
paper/ re-do paper for
partial credit
failing grade for
course
Undergraduate failing grade on
assignment/test
Graduate
failing grade on
assignment/test OR
failing grade for
course
to
to
failing grade for
course
removed from
academic program
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