Academic Catalog

23.5 Exam Cheating


Violation Sanction(s) (Refer to II.A)
i. Talking/whispering during an exam; Communicating, or attempting to communicate, answers, hints or suggestions during an exam. 2 & 5
ii. Copying (or attempting to) from someone else’s exam. 2 & 5
iii. Using or possessing unauthorized notes, supplemental notes, or other aids (such as an electronic device that contains unauthorized information), during an exam. 2 &6
iv. Stealing, obtaining, possessing, or providing to another person (directly or through e-mail or Bluetooth or other device) an exam or portions of an exam, prior to or after administration of the exam. 3 & 6
v. Attempting to steal, or soliciting an exam or answer key. 5
vi. Sharing answers or collaborating on a take-home exam without explicit permission from the instructor. 2 & 5
vii. Attempting to deceive the instructor by altering and resubmitting for additional credit tests, quizzes, or exams that have previously been graded and returned. 2 & 5
viii. Arranging for another student to substitute for oneself during an examination session or in the completion of course work. 2 & 6
ix. Accessing unauthorized computer folders/drives during an exam 2 & 5