It includes, but is not limited to: having another person complete a course assignment, take an examination, respond to discussion board questions, or complete any kind of academic exercise on behalf of the registered student. This encompasses both face to face and online environments. It includes but is not limited to: using improper methods of collecting or generating data and presenting them as legitimate altering graded work and submitting it for re-grading falsifying information on official academic documents such as drop/add forms, incomplete forms, petitions, recommendations, letters of permission, transcripts or any other university document misrepresenting oneself or one’s status in the university.Īcademic identity fraud is the act of allowing a person to impersonate the registered student, by doing the academic work and by submitting it as if it were the work of the registered person. It includes but is not limited to: the use of an idea, phrase, or other materials from a source without proper acknowledgment of that specific source in a work for which the student claims authorship the misrepresentation and/or use of sources used in a work for which the student claims authorship the use of papers purchased online as all or part of an assignment for which the student claims authorship submitting written work, such as laboratory reports, computer programs, or papers, which have been copied from the work of other students, with or without their knowledge and consent.įalsification is the alteration of information or forging of signatures on academic forms or documents. Plagiarism is the use of an idea, phrase, or other materials from a source without proper acknowledgment of that source. It includes but is not limited to: bringing and/or using unauthorized notes, technology or other study aids during an examination looking at other students’ work during an exam or in an assignment where collaboration is not allowed attempting to communicate with other students in order to get help during an exam or in an assignment where collaboration is not allowed obtaining an examination prior to its administration allowing another person to do one’s work and submitting it as one’s own submitting work done in one class for credit in another without the instructor’s permission.
Violations of academic honesty include cheating, plagiarism, falsification, identity fraud, aiding academic dishonesty, and malicious interference.Ĭheating is the use of unauthorized assistance that results in an unfair advantage over other students. Any violation of the university’s commitment is a serious affront to the very nature of Point Loma’s mission and purpose. The Point Loma Nazarene University community holds the highest standards of honesty and integrity in all aspects of university life. Online courses have the majority of content online and typically do not have face-to-face meetings.Īcademic unit leadership will monitor the unit of credit policy through the course syllabus, schedule, and faculty governance policies and procedures. A substantial portion of the content (between 26% and 79%) is delivered online, and it typically uses online discussion and has a reduced number of face-to-face meetings. Hybrid or Blended courses use online and face to face delivery. These offerings can be up to 25% online/web-based work.
Web-facilitated courses use web-based technology to facilitate what is essentially a face-to-face course. Two hours of preparation are normal for each hour of class.įace-to-face instructional hours are equivalent to the following:ġ credit hour = 750 minutes instructional time University Policies Credit Hour Policy:Īccording to the United States Department of Education with regard to the credit hour definition, one semester unit represents an hour (minimum fifty minutes) of class time per week for at least 15 weeks (Carnegie definition). Education Records (FERPA) and Directory InformationĪDULT DEGREE COMPLETION STUDENTS: Please click HERE for Academic and General Policies that apply to all Adult Degree Completion programs.
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