NorQuest College is committed to maintaining high standards of academic performance and integrity and it is incumbent upon all members of the NorQuest community to uphold these standards.
Academic misconduct may be defined broadly as the giving, taking, or presenting of information that dishonestly aids an individual or group in the determination of academic merit or standing. Common examples include, but are not limited to, plagiarism and cheating.
Plagiarism is a form of academic misconduct that occurs when someone presents work that has been created by another as one's own. Specific examples include:
Cheating is a form of academic misconduct that occurs when someone employs an unauthorized means to obtain credit for work submitted, to gain advantage over others in the assessment of academic work, or to assist others in obtaining such advantages. Specific examples include:
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Phone: 780.644.6490
Email: OSJA@norquest.ca