ACADEMIC INTEGRITY & PERFORMANCE

AVOIDING PLAGIARISM

PLAGIARISM

=AN ACT OF USING OR CLOSELY IMITATING THE LANGUAGE AND THOUGHTS OF ANOTHER AUTHOR WITHOUT CREDITING THE ORIGINAL  AUTHOR

TYPES OF PLAGIARISM

PREVENTING PLAGIARISM

CONSULT YOUR INSTRUCTOR OR LECTURER

=IF YOU HAVE DOUBTS OR QUESTIONS ABOUT SOMETHING, YOU SHOULD ASK YOUR INSTRUCTOR OR LECTURER

PLAN YOUR PAPER

=MAKE YOUR OWN PLAN ON HOW YOU ARE DOING TO INCLUDE OTHER SOURCES OF INFORMATION IN YOUR PAPER

=MAKE SURE THE IDEAS TAKEN FROM OTHER SOURCES AND YOUR OWN IDEAS MUST BE BALANCE

MAKE EFFECTIVE NOTES

=ORGANIZE THE INFORMATION THAT YOU HAVE FOUND BY TAKING THOUGH NOTES OF ALL SOURCES BEFORE YOU START WRITTING

=TO AVOID CONFUSION ABOUT SOURCES, TRY USING DIFFERENT COLORED FONTS, PENS OR PENCILS FOR EACH ONE

WHY WE NEED TO PREVENT PLAGIARISM

=YOU COULD BE CAUGHT AND PENALIZE

=CAN GIVE A BAD REPUTE

CALCULATING GRADE POINT AVERAGE

THE GPA, OR GRADE POINT AVERAGE, IS A NUMBER THAT INDICATES HOW HIGH YOU SCORED IN YOUR COURSE ON AVERAGE. USING SCALE FROM 1.0 TO 4.0, YOUR GPA TRACKS YOUR PROGRESS DURING YOUR STUDIES. THIS NUMBER IS USED TO ASSESS WHETHER YOU MEET THE STANDARDS AND EXPECTATIONS SET BY THE DEGREE PROGRAMME OR UNIVERSITY

HOW TO CALCULATE GPA

5. AMELIA GPA WILL BE 2.47

6. 2.47 - 2.91 = -0.44

CONCLUSION

STUDY SKILL IS ONE OF THE MOST THING FOR A COLLEGE STUDENTS TO BE A SUCCESFUL STUDENT. THEY DO NEED A LOT OF PLAN AND MANAGE THEIR LIFE PROPERLY. I HOPE ALL MY TIPS WILL HELP YOU GUYS ON YOUR STUDY. HOPE YOU GUYS LIKE IT. THATS ALL,THANK YOU. BYE