Time to complete: 45 mins
Age: Recommended for 15+
Academic Integrity Training
Levels 5+
About this course
Understand plagiarism, learn techniques to avoid it, and improve your research and writing skills!
This course is a useful introduction to academic integrity, how to avoid academic misconduct, such as plagiarism and how to cite sources correctly. It is mandatory for anyone completing a QQI course with ECO-UNESCO but is also great for anyone who wants to improve their research and writing skills.
This course is included in all of ECO-UNESCO’s QQI Level 5+ courses! If you are currently enrolled in one of ECO-UNESCO’s QQI courses, please contact your tutor who will register you for this Academic Integrity Training course.
Why do this course?
ECO-UNESCO’s Academic Integrity Training is for anyone interested in improving their research and writing skills!
If you are taking this course alongside one of ECO-UNESCO’s QQI courses, this course is designed for people taking QQI courses at level 5 and above. If you’re taking a course below QQI level 5, check out our other Academic Integrity Training course here!
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Explain what “Academic Integrity”, “Academic Misconduct” and “Plagiarism” are.
- Explain why plagiarism is a problem.
- List how plagiarism can be avoided.
- Reference correctly and recognize a reliable “source”.
- List the consequences of committing academic misconduct while studying with ECO-UNESCO.
- Identify when ‘artificial intelligence’ can and must not be used as part of an ECO-UNESCO programme or accredited course.
Ready to learn about Academic Integrity? Click “Take this Course” above, or click on the first lesson, “Understanding Academic Integrity”, in the Course Contents below, and let’s get started!