Academic Integrity in Higher Education: Importance, Description, and Implications

Business Management with Foundation
BMP3003
Further Academic Skills
Academic Integrity

Table of Contents
Introduction..............................................................................................................................3
Section - 1.................................................................................................................................3
A detailed description of Academic Integrity.......................................................................3
Importance of academic integrity in higher education .......................................................4
Discuss the implications of academic misconduct...............................................................5
Section - 2.................................................................................................................................6
Reflect on the steps you have taken, and difficulties encountered in producing the game
for Project 2 ........................................................................................................................ 6
Reflect on the skills you have learned this academic year and those emphasized in
producing your game...........................................................................................................7
Conclusion................................................................................................................................ 7
References .......................................................................................................................8

Introduction
It is being expected that the researchers, teachers or students will act honestly, fairly,
responsibly and truly at the time of conducting research is termed as Academic integrity
(Ahmed, 2020). The students will get career benefits if they are able to accomplish their
assign task with full honesty. The universities also reward students who are able to perform
work as per the guidance provided by the teachers. By providing rewards students feels
motivated and put more efforts towards their studies. The university is responsible for
ensuring academic integrity. They can do so by using appropriate source for information, for
providing effective education to students, following ethical practices within their
organization. To have a bright future of students it is crucial for students to practice academic
integrity. This report includes detailed description about academic integrity and its
importance in higher level of education. Lastly, academic misconduct along with its
implications were discussed.
Section - 1
A detailed description of Academic Integrity
For an institute or universities academic integrity is under which the students should
avoid cheating, plagiarism or any other unethical activity (Chankova, 2020). The students are
responsible to perform all the work on time and take decision in direction through which
career goals could be achieved. The students who are honest towards there work achieve their
career goals more quickly. The students should follow the direction provided by its teachers
this is because they will get the guidelines on which students have to move and are able to
achieve goals. The students should also help other students and does not only focuses towards
their self interest or goals. They should develop the feeling of team spirit in order to perform
the work effectively. The students are able to face the challenges which are being arise in
their future. The universities should take strict actions against the students who performs
unethical practices. The students who take their work seriously and are capable to achieving
the assign task ethically have certain growth opportunities. The students should follow the
academic integration to get the position they want in their career.
The importance of academic integrity is not only in the life of students but also for
teachers. The facilities should make efforts in direction to achieve goals of students. They are