Understanding Plagiarism
UT Academic Policies and Standards of Conduct in Hilltopics Handbook
Guidelines for student conduct are provided in the UT publication Hilltopics available online and in print. The following are links to passages in Hilltopics that refer to academic integrity and plagiarism.
The Honor Statement
"An essential feature of The University of Tennessee is a commitment to maintaining an atmosphere of intellectual integrity and academic honesty. As a student of the University, I pledge that I will neither knowingly give nor receive any inappropriate assistance in academic work, thus affirming my own personal commitment to honor and integrity." (Hilltopics: Student Handbook, 2012-2013, p. 16).
See Hilltopics for more information on Academic Standards of Conduct.
Academic Integrity
Provides some guidelines and principle aspects of the teaching/learning process which should be observed by the university student.
Return to the Understanding Plagiarism home page

Related Topics
Bibliographic Management Tools
Citing Sources Tutorial
The Writing Center
UT Copyright Information
Contact
Chris Caldwell
Humanities Services Librarian
ccaldwell@utk.edu
(865) 974-0019
Rachel Radom
Instructional Services Librarian
rradom@utk.edu
(865) 974-6107

