Introduction

Carleton University is a vibrant community of scholars who work hard to teach, and learning and are dedicated to a lifetime commitment to research. Academic integrity is defined as a set of principles highlighting Carleton’s community of scholars governing the pursuit of scholarly activity. This is coupled with the reliability of scholarly activity based on principles of honesty, trust, respect, fairness and responsibility. Carleton University’s Academic integrity governs student academic integrity. Students who violate the principles of academic integrity undermine the value of a Carleton University degree.