Article rules about intellectual property are in flux

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Reference no: EM133627826 , Length: Words Count:300

Assignment:

Instructions

Choose ONE of the options below.

Read the article and respond to the questions listed below the article. Answer the questions in essay form (i.e. in complete paragraphs rather than by answering each question individually). Your post should be about 250 to 300 words (about two paragraphs), not including the citations at the end.

The majority of your comments should reflect your own ideas, but you should support your points by referring to specific ideas or information from the source.

Article:

Blum, Susan D. "Academic Integrity and Student

Plagiarism: A Question of Education, Not Ethics.

The Chronicle of Higher Education. 20 Feb. 2009.

Questions:

1. Describe the main points or arguments made in the article in a way that someone who hasn't read it will understand (imagine the article is a movie or TV show and you are describing the plot to a friend who hasn't seen it).

2. In this article, Blum states that "rules about intellectual property are in flux." Do you agree with this statement? Why or why not?

3. What are two or three reasons why it is valuable to cite your sources and produce your own original writing in your major (or in college in general)?

4. What do you think colleges/professors should do to help students understand academic integrity expectations? What do you think students should do to understand these expectations?

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