Importance of Academic Integrity in Higher Education and Implications of Academic Misconduct

BSc (Hons) Business Management with
Foundation
BMP3003
Further Academic Skills
Academic Integrity
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Contents
Introduction p
Section 1 p-p
An Introduction including a description of Academic Integrity
p
A discussion of the importance of academic integrity in higher
education p
Discuss the implications of academic misconduct p
Section 2 p-p
Reflect on the steps you have taken, and difficulties encountered in
producing the game for Assignment 2 p
Reflect on the skills you have learned this academic year and those
emphasized in producing your game p
Conclusion p
References p

Introduction
Academic integrity refers to commitment as well as demonstration of moral and
honest behavior for purpose of academic setting. It is relevant for university which
provide credit to others by using their ideas (DiPaulo, 2021). This academic integrity
is important for all people as it helps students for learning and developing new skills
which helps them in academic achievements. It also helps employers and
universities for various reason. This project report includes description of academic
integrity and its important in higher education. It describe implication of academic
misconduct which create problems for students. It consist reflection on steps to be
taken by a person to produce a game. Moreover, it reflect upon skill to be developed
in academic year.
Section 1
An Introduction including a description of Academic Integrity
Academic Integrity refers to commitment as well as demonstration of moral and
honest behavior in academic setting. It is important at university as allow a person to
provide credit to another person for using their ideas. It is essential for
acknowledging of contribution of other people (Hayrapetyan, 2016). If a person fails
to offer these acknowledgment then it is considered as plagiarism. It is basis for goal
of university which enable a person to exchange ideas and develop new knowledge.
It require individual scholar to work with and also trust each other. In order to avoid
academic misbehavior like plagiarism, falsification as well as fabrication, it is
important to cited work and promote academic integrity. When an individual is
focuses on negative behavior then in that situation academic integrity is absent.
There are main four pillars of academic integrity like honesty, trust, fairness, respect
and responsibility.
A discussion of the importance of academic integrity in higher
education
Academic integrity is important for student, teachers as well as employers which
helps to maintain discipline and integrity in life. Importance of academic integrity in
life of a person is mentioned below: