Importance of Academic Integrity in Higher Education

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
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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 is defined as moral code which governs academic institutions.
In addition to this, it is an interdisciplinary concept which provides a foundation for each
aspect and all the levels of education. Academic integrity is significant for students of all
ages because it ensure that every academic work finished by students is free from
academic misconduct (Bretag, 2018). It is important to maintain academic integrity for
students who are pursuing higher education. The report is divided into two parts. The first
part will cover the concept and importance of academic integrity in higher education
along with the implication of academic misconduct. The second part discuss about the
steps and difficulties encountered while developing the game. Moreover, the skills learn
during the year and in producing game is reflected in a proper manner.
Section 1
An Introduction including a description of Academic Integrity
Academic integrity is the moral code through which an education is
administered or it is the standard of ethics by which academy operates. It consists of
three components that is teaching, service and research. Integrity is referred as
incorporation of excellence of character from good academic to good person and
involved values and behavior in all aspects of practice (Bretag, 2019). In order to
maintain academic integrity, researcher and students required to acknowledge ideas
derived from other people and ensure academic writing is completed with integrity. In
addition to this, the pieces of academic writing involves within the concept of
academic integrity is reports, case studies, dissertation and so on.
A discussion of the importance of academic integrity in higher
education
Academic integrity is important and valuable for students within higher
education. It is because maintaining academic integrity help students to gain
participation within educational journey in an effective manner. It is stated that
students who are not able to maintain integrity while pursuing higher education