Student A is struggling with the individual coding assignment and asks Student B for help.

Student B helps Student A by sharing a copy of their work (e.g. photos, scans, emails).

Student A then completes the assignment individually but there are some similarities with Student B's work.

This is considered:

Student A is struggling with the individual coding assignment and asks Student B for help.

Student B helps Student A by showing their own work.

Student A then completes the assignment individually but there are some similarities with Student B's work.

This is considered:

Amira knows her academic writing skills are not great, so she asks a friend to check her assignment before she submits it. What kind of help can her friend provide without breaching academic integrity? Select all that apply.

Hong writes a report incorporating information from a variety of sources, organised to support her own response to the assignment question, and expressed in her own language. She includes in-text citations and References list entries for each source. This is the way to ensure academic integrity.

Steffan includes information from a journal article in his report, reorganised and expressed in his own words. He also changes the amount of detail and examples. Which of the following is true?

Hannah finds some useful information for her assignment in an online journal. She is not great at academic writing so she copies the paragraphs she wants then paraphrases by exchanging some words with synonyms and rearranging the sentences. She provides an in-text citation and reference list entry. This is a good way to avoid plagiarising.

Neela needs an image for the title page of her report and finds the perfect photograph on Bing. Does she need to reference the image?

The lecturer tells the lab groups to “work together but submit individual reports”. Ravi's group discusses how to process the data and present the results, and what the results signify. Then, to save time, one member creates the graphs and another member completes the calculations, which they all use in their individual reports. Is this collusion?

Lan completed a unit last year and received a HD for a major assignment. Her cousin is doing the same unit this year and is having difficulty with a similar assignment. He asks to read Lan's assignment from last year, to learn from it. How can Lan help her cousin without colluding? Select all options which comply with academic integrity.

Andrew is writing an assignment for a Semester 2 unit. Some of the background information is similar to a topic he wrote about in a group report for a different unit last semester. Andrew obtains permission from his lecturer first, then cuts-and-pastes two paragraphs that he wrote last semester into the current assignment.  Is this plagiarism?