PLAGIARISM

Plagiarism means taking someone else’s words, thoughts or ideas and copying them or trying to pass them off as your own It is a form of cheating which is taken very seriously It is alright to make reference to other people’s work, as long as you have given it credit in a bibliography and used quotation marks where appropriate. There are many ways that Teachers and Examiners detect plagiarism:

Changes in the style of writing and use of langu Familiarisation with the topics they are marking, have read the source you have used Internet search engines and specialised compu phrases or pieces of text with original sources a grammar and style of writing or punctuation

If it is discovered that you have broken the regulatio will be applied by the awarding body:

The piece of work will be awarded zero marks

You will be disqualified from the unit for that ex You will be disqualified from the whole subject You will be disqualified and barred from enterin

It’s your qualification, it needs to be your own work.