Teaching & Learning
- Its writing center also says it does not support the use of generative AI for coursework
- The university states that submitting AI-generated work as one’s own is prohibited and treated as academic misconduct
Using Artificial Intelligence software to complete an assignment without the permission of the instructor.
Students who use Artificial Intelligence (AI) software to write papers or complete class assignments are violating the Academic Integrity policy.
The Writing Center does not condone the use of GenAI in writing and will not assist students in its use.
- The university does not provide an AI-specific examination rule in the provided sources
- However, use of unauthorized resources during tests or examinations is prohibited under the academic integrity policy
Using unauthorized notes, study aids, electronic devices, or information on an examination.
Students who use Artificial Intelligence (AI) software to write papers or complete class assignments are violating the Academic Integrity policy.
- No broader university policy on personal AI study assistance is defined in the provided sources
- The writing center offers human tutoring and writing support but states that it does not endorse generative AI or help students use it
The Writing Center is here to support students, faculty and staff in the development of writing and communication skills.
The Writing Center does not condone the use of GenAI in writing and will not assist students in its use.
Research
Academic Integrity
- For student assignments, AI use is prohibited unless the instructor gives permission
- The provided sources do not specify a disclosure or citation format; they only establish the need for instructor permission
Using Artificial Intelligence software to complete an assignment without the permission of the instructor.
- Undisclosed or unauthorized AI use on assignments is treated as an academic integrity violation
- The student code outlines sanctions for misconduct, ranging from warnings and probation to suspension, expulsion, restitution, and other disciplinary measures; no AI-detection tool policy is stated
Using Artificial Intelligence software to complete an assignment without the permission of the instructor.
Students who use Artificial Intelligence (AI) software to write papers or complete class assignments are violating the Academic Integrity policy.
The following sanctions may be imposed singularly or in combination with another sanction(s) when a student or organization is found responsible for violating the Code of Conduct or any other university policy. More than one of the sanctions listed below may be imposed for any single violation.
Warning: Oral or written notice to the student or organization that the student or organization has violated university regulations.
Probation: A written reprimand for violation of specified regulations. Probation is for a designated period of time and includes the probability of more severe disciplinary sanction if the student or organization is found to violate any institutional regulation(s) during the probationary period.
Loss of Privileges: Denial of specified privileges for a designated period of time.
Fines: Previously established and published fines may be imposed.
Restitution: Compensation for loss, damage, or injury. This may take the form of service and/or monetary or material replacement.
Discretionary Sanctions: Work assignments, essays, service to the university, or other related discretionary assignments.
Residence Hall Suspension: Separation of the student from the residence halls for a designated period of time after which the student is eligible to return. Conditions for re-admission may be specified.
Residence Hall Expulsion: Permanent separation of the student from the residence halls.
University Suspension: Separation of the student from the university for a designated period of time after which the student is eligible to return. Conditions for re-admission may be specified.
University Expulsion: Permanent separation of the student from the university.
Revocation of Admission and/or Degree: Admission to or a degree awarded from the university may be revoked for fraud, misrepresentation, or another violation of university standards in obtaining the degree, or for other serious violations committed by a student prior to graduation.
Institutional & Administrative
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Common Questions About Athens State University's AI Policies
Athens State University has defined AI policies in 5 of 12 categories, with an overall coverage score of 42%.
For student assignments, AI use is prohibited unless the instructor gives permission. The provided sources do not specify a disclosure or citation format; they only establish the need for instructor permission.
Undisclosed or unauthorized AI use on assignments is treated as an academic integrity violation. The student code outlines sanctions for misconduct, ranging from warnings and probation to suspension, expulsion, restitution, and other disciplinary measures; no AI-detection tool policy is stated.
No explicit data protection or approved AI platform policy is currently defined in the available policy sources.