INFORMATION

• This assignment covers the material from unit G, in particular Plagiarism.
• You may find it helpful to read chaper 18 in the Reed text.
• You also may find it helpful to the lecture notes and examples, posted on the "syllabus" portion of the class web page (see sessions G.1 and G.3).

• This assignment is worth 5 points, or 5% of your term grade.

• The assignment should be e-mailed to me ( sklar @ sci.brooklyn.cuny.edu ).

• The assignment is due BY 6AM on Monday December 11, 2006.

• THERE WILL BE NO EXTENSIONS AND LATE ASSIGNMENTS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED!

PART I. LEARNING ABOUT PLAGIARISM.

• Go to http://education.indiana.edu/~frick/plagiarism/index2.html and read the definition of plagiarism.
• Follow the link on the bottom of the page that says:
  
  Let's see if you understand: Click here to take a short quiz.
  
  
• Take the quiz. There are 5 questions on the quiz. Write down your answer to each quiz question.
  (1 point)

PART II. PRACTICING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED.

• Read the case study article for Unit F.
• Write a one-paragraph summary of the article. Be careful not to plagiarise!
  (2 points)

• Pick one of the case study articles for Unit G.
• Write a one-paragraph summary of the article. Be careful not to plagiarise!
  (2 points)