Why this Module?

 

Message from your librarian: In any activity of creating/remixing content at college, be it a paper, a Canvas post, or a PowerPoint presentation, giving credit is important. Complete this module to be an expert in citing information!


What is this module about?

Understanding how to give credit to other people’s ideas will also prevent you from many more serious consequences due to intentional or unintentional plagiarism in your professional life in the future.

 


After doing this module, you will be able to:

  • Elaborate the reasons for proper citation and the consequences of plagiarism.
  • Identify three ways of using other people’s ideas.
  • Comprehend when and how to cite and what tools to use to check for plagiarism.

 


Now let's get started!

Reasons to Cite and Avoid Plagiarism

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