Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
All students will be held accountable to the University’s and their School's policy on academic integrity, whether or not the policy is explicitly specified in a course syllabus. Thus, all students are responsible for becoming familiar with the definitions, procedures and sanctions outlined in Manhattanville's Academic Integrity Policy and their School's Academic Integrity Policy.
Information about Plagiariam
What is it?
It's not just taking words, it's taking ideas and using them as your own without giving credit
It is usually not deliberate – it is generally a result of poor note taking or lack of organization
If you give credit by way of a citation, then you’re usually ok.
If you are unsure whether to give credit or not, cite the source just to be safe
What can happen if I do plagiarize?
A lot will depend upon whether it's intentional or unintentional
You may initially receive a warning
You could also receive a failing mark on the paper or fail the class altogether
It could be reported and added to your academic file
In some extreme circumstances it can be grounds for expulsion
Do you know your Professor's policies on plagiarism?
Academic Integrity and Academic Dishonesty
This video provides information on Academic Integrity as it applies to the Manhattanville University Academic Integrity Policy.