Don't Plagiarize!!!

1. PLAGIARISM
Plagiarism is a big
deal at WSSU
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2. Did you know that the
word plagiarism means
-To kidnap or
-To steal
The Online Etymology Dictionary
•http://www.etymonline.com/
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3. What Can You Do To
Avoid Plagiarism?
Give credit to
original sources by
using a citation
style like MLA or
APA
Take careful notes
and write down
where you found
your information
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4. How Do Professor’s Know?
Easy
Basic Google search using
your work
Turnitin.com
Software available at
WSSU
Consequences
You Could:
Fail the assignment
Fail the course
Get suspended
Get expelled from the
university
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