Avoiding Plagiarism

Michael Polsan 
Student Judicial Affairs 

Gustavo Martir
Student Learning Center

Liz Konecny 
Student Learning Center

The presenters provide a very straight-forward definition of plagiarism: “Using another’s work without giving credit.” They then explain various techniques to avoid accusations of plagiarism. The presenters discuss citing of sources, use of direct quotes, and tips for paraphrasing.

Recorded: April 10, 2017