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Disease Project Biol 2030 Spring 2025
Preventing Plagiarism
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What is Plagiarism?
Plagiarism is the act of taking someone else's work and passing it on as your own.
Types of Plagiarism
Complete Plagiarism - Submitting someone else's entire work.
Direct Plagiarism - Adding pieces of someone else's work to your own and submitting it.
Paraphrasing Plagiarism - Making a few changes to someone's work and submitting it.
Patchwork Plagiarism - Weaving someone else's work into your own and submitting it.
Accidental Plagiarism - Incorrectly citing or not citing your sources on your work and submitting it.
Preventing Plagiarism
Cite your sources
Use quotation marks and in-text citations
Keep a record of your sources as you work
Use the author's name when integrating his work into your work
If it's questionable, cite it
Do not copy someone else's work and submit it as your own
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