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Ethics and Academic Integrity
PLAGIARISM-PENALTY PROCEDURE
Global Institute
of Theology
Penalty Procedure
Framework for plagiarism (copying from another student or extensive copying (or
paraphrasing) from other sources without proper citation)
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1st offence - Explain plagiarism as defined by Global University, issue a warning, and
have the student resubmit the assignment (without grade penalty but a €20 charge is
requested).
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2nd offence - Issue a warning and have the student resubmit the assignment
(maximum resubmission grade of 16/20). A €40 charge is requested).
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3nd offence - Assign a grade of zero for the assignment, with no resubmission allowed
A €60 charge is requested.
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4rd offence - Assign a grade of zero for the course. The student would need to re-enroll
in the course under a disciplinary status, all fees included.
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Subsequent violations may result in dismissal as determined by the undergraduate
dean.