American Baptist College AI Policy

Since the primary goal of education is to increase one’s own knowledge, academic dishonesty will not be tolerated at American Baptist College.

2. Collaborating with others in work to be presented, contrary to the stated rules of the course;

3. Plagiarizing, including the submission of ideas, papers or information from the internet,

(whether purchased, borrowed, or otherwise obtained) as one’s own. When direct

quotations are used in themes, essays, term papers, tests, book reviews, and other similar

work, they must be indicated; and when the ideas of another are incorporated in any paper,

they must be acknowledged, according to a style of documentation appropriate to the

discipline;

7. Knowingly and intentionally assisting another student in any of the above, including

assistance in an arrangement whereby any work, classroom performance, examination, or

other activity is submitted or performed by a person other than the student under whose

name the work is submitted or performed.

Since the primary goal of education is to increase one’s own knowledge, academic dishonesty will not be tolerated at American Baptist College. Academic dishonesty is defined as, but not limited to the following: 1. Cheating on an examination;

American Baptist College acknowledges the need to preserve an orderly process with regard to

teaching, research, and public service, as well as the need to preserve and monitor students’

academic rights and responsibilities.

3. Plagiarizing, including the submission of ideas, papers or information from the internet,

(whether purchased, borrowed, or otherwise obtained) as one’s own. When direct

quotations are used in themes, essays, term papers, tests, book reviews, and other similar

work, they must be indicated; and when the ideas of another are incorporated in any paper,

they must be acknowledged, according to a style of documentation appropriate to the

discipline;

American Baptist College acknowledges the need to preserve an orderly process with regard to

teaching, research, and public service, as well as the need to preserve and monitor students’

academic rights and responsibilities.

5. Falsifying records, laboratory results, or other data;

American Baptist College acknowledges the need to preserve an orderly process with regard to

teaching, research, and public service, as well as the need to preserve and monitor students’

academic rights and responsibilities. Since the primary goal of education is to increase one’s own

knowledge, academic dishonesty will not be tolerated at American Baptist College.

When direct

quotations are used in themes, essays, term papers, tests, book reviews, and other similar

work, they must be indicated; and when the ideas of another are incorporated in any paper,

they must be acknowledged, according to a style of documentation appropriate to the

discipline;

Possible consequences of academic dishonesty, depending on the seriousness of the offense, may

range from a revision of an assignment, and or a reprimand, a written reprimand, an F or zero for

grade work, removal from the course with a grade of F, to possible suspension or exclusion from the

College.

1. Should a faculty member suspect a student of violating the Honor System, s/he may

choose to meet with the student to see if the matter can be resolved.

1a. If the matter is not resolved satisfactorily, the faculty member should provide a brief written

summary of the issue to the Academic Dean.

The council will decide guilt and disciplinary action.

Appeals of the council’s decision must be made in writing and directed to the Vice

President of Academic Affairs within five days of the time of the decision.