Avoiding Plagiarism

Although few students deliberately present the work of others as their own, the problem is of such concern and complexity that we offer the following links to help students avoid both the conscious and unconscious misuse of material.

View the plagiarism section from the COS Student Handbook.

Look at Purdue University's excellent overview and guidelines on avoiding plagiarism.

Visit Indiana University's Writing Lab's overview on plagiarism and how to avoid it.

Visit the Dallas Community College District's page on plagiarism.

Visit the Hamilton College Writing Center page on avoiding plagiarism.

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