Student Handbook - Sweet Briar College

i. direct or literal copying of a source without properattribution;ii. paraphrasing or constructing a “mosaic” of a source withoutproper attribution;iii. use of an author’s “apt phrase” without proper attribution;iv. resubmission of one’s own work in another academicexercise without the knowledge of both instructors;v. submission of another’s work in whole or part with intent todeceive.b. Giving or receiving unacknowledged or unauthorized aid in aformal academic exercise; or intentionally violating the termsor rules of an academic exercise.c. Intentional falsification of data or sources in a formal academicexercise.d. Deceiving or lying to a College faculty or staff member orAdministrator concerning the compliance with the terms,conditions or requirements of an academic exercise; or to gainrelease from an academic requirement, rule or exercise.e. Deceiving or lying to a member of the Judicial Committee inthe investigation or adjudication of an issue before the JudicialCommittee.f. Failure to take “constructive action” after potentiallycommitting, or having direct knowledge of a potentialcommission of a violation of the Honor Code Standards ofAcademic Conduct. “Constructive action” constitutes reportingthe potential violation within 72 hours to a member or chair ofthe Judicial Committee.g. Failure to perform or comply with terms of sanctions.h. Blatant disregard of the fundamental rights of a Facultymember; including but not limited to verbal or physical assault,persistent extreme tardiness, or any other action which resultsin an egregious disruption to the learning environment by othermembers of the class.2. The act of submitting work or participating in a formal academicexercise constitutes an Honor pledge on the part of the student toabide by the Sweet Briar College Honor Code Standards ofAcademic Conduct. To acknowledge her commitment to live by thestandards of the Honor principle, she is to sign “I Pledge” and hername to all work that she submits in a formal academic exercise.________________________________________________________________49