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Academic Integrity and Documentation

Academic Integrity

What is Academic Integrity?

In short, having academic integrity means your academic work is always authentic and honest. UMGC is committed to academic integrity and has defined the expectations in its philosophy and policy:      

What to know about academic integrity

Key Takeaway

Academic Integrity requires writers to accurately document the ideas of other people used in the creation of their original work.  


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