Information for Students
A university should be a model of intellectual honesty. Failure to meet the university's standards in this regard can result in an academic offence. Violations of intellectual honesty are offensive to the entire academic community, not just to the individual faculty members and students in whose class an offence occurs." Dalhousie's Policy on Intellectual Honesty
Students at Dalhousie have a responsiblity to themselves, their professors and their classmates to meet the university standards of academic integrity. There are many resources available to help you understand academic integrity, and how to adhere to it's principles in your work.
Resources
NOTE: The foregoing is a basic summary of the Faculty Discipline Process. In the event of discrepancies between Senate adopted/approved documents and information posted on this website, the Senate adopted/approved documents will take precedence.