Many times students have questions as to what constitutes plagiarism. One of the most common mistakes seen is “mosaic plagiarism” and “self-plagiarism” but other types have happened as well. We take plagiarism very seriously at USA. Please do not hesitate to contact your section faculty member in the course should you have any questions. When you turn in a paper, a PowerPoint, etc, it will automatically be submitted to TurnItIn within the assignment. Register and take the Indiana University Plagiarism Tutorials and Tests it will take about 2 hours to complete and keep a copy of the certificate to submit in the course.
Frick, T., Dagli, C., Barrett, A., Myers, R., Kwon, K., & Tomita, K. (2020). How to recognize plagiarism: Tutorials and tests. Bloomington, IN: Department of Instructional Systems Technology, School of Education, Indiana University. Retrieved from: https://plagiarism.iu.edu
For further reading to what constitutes plagiarism and how to avoid it:
https://usingsources.fas.harvard.edu/what-constitutes-plagiarism _Avoiding Plagiarism