transition into the online classroom, this course offers strategic information tailored to ensure academic excellence in this unique learning environment; this information includes Liberty University’s foundations and beliefs, Liberty University Online resources for success, Blackboard navigation techniques, time management strategies, the adult learner’s responsibilities, methods for identifying and avoiding academic misconduct, scholarly research tactics, and approaches for selecting the appropriate courses
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Cheaters: In an Academic Environment GEN 300/ Skills for Professional Development Cheaters: In an Academic Environment Upholding Academic Honesty is not only ethical, but it is enforced by most institutions of higher learning. If a student should use the ideas of an outside source he or she must properly cite every resource used; fail to do so is plagiarism. Plagiarism is a serious issue and seems to be getting out of hand since the technology
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Registered nurses returning to school for a bachelors degree in nursing: Issues emerging from a meta-analysis of the research TANYA K ALTMANN Division of Nursing, Sacramento State University, Sacramento, CA, USA ABSTRACT This literature review was conducted to determine what is known about nurses’ attitudes and perceptions about returning to school. There are four societal influences making nursing continuing education important: (1) Many nurses are still practicing with an Associate’s degree
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College Of Business Administration Comparative Analysis of University of Dubai and Abu Dhabi University “Education Sector” Table of Content I. Current Situation……………………………………………………………………………3 II. Corporate Governance………………………………………………………………………4 III. External Environment………………………………………………………………………4 IV. Internal Environment………………………………………………………………………6 V. Analysis of Strategic Factors (SWOT)……………………………………………………7 VI. Strategic Alternatives and Recommended Strategy………………………………………7 VII
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Culverhouse College of Commerce: AC210 Fall 2012 Course number and title: AC 210 Introduction to Accounting. Course description: Introduction to accounting and financial reporting concepts and the use of accounting information in financial and managerial decisions. Credit hours: Four hours, including a one-hour required lab. Prerequisites: EC 110. Instructor: Lisa McKinney Office address: 364 Alston Hall E-mail address: lmckinne@cba.ua.edu Phone number: 348-6679 Office hours:
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RESEARCH JOURNAL Published March 17, 2005 The Effects of College Student Employment on Academic Achievement Faculty Mentor: Dr. Jana Jasinski Lauren E. Watanabe ABSTRACT: With college tuition and the cost of living rising, many students find themselves in the position of needing employment while trying to attend classes. This study examines the effects that employment has on college students’ academic achievement and other possible factors that might have contributed. Republication not permitted
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.............................................................5 Changes in Course Program.........................................................................................5 Grades, Credits and Academic Standing .....................................................................5 Academic Integrity.......................................................................................................5 6. Independent Study
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can be used for specific searches. Upholding Academic Honesty According to www.dictionary.com (2009), plagiarism is the use or close imitation of the language and thoughts of another author and the representation of them as one's own original work. This includes self-plagiarism. It is school policy that all works be the student’s own original thoughts unless clearly cited. The University Library has tutorials on how to cite correctly in academic works. Plagiarism is a serious offence that
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Violation of The Honor Code and Ethical Practice in Nursing ECPI University Abstract This paper explores the effects of academic dishonesty and violations of the Honor Code in Nursing School, and the importance of ethics and ethical behavior in the nursing field. This will include a review of the Honor Code, and a discussion of why it is important. It will also take a look at the Code of Ethics and will cover problems that may arise when violations of the Honor Code and unethical behavior
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workload.policy.revised.14) Dr. Mohammad Latif Virk Annex-I to IOM No. 31/14 22.1.14/workload.policy.revised.14 Workload policy Spring 2014 Semester Dear All Workload policy was reviewed recently after 3 years of initial formulation. The review considered PEC recommendations and also consulted developed-world benchmarks such as Association of American University Professors (AAUP), given at Annex-A. 2. It was observed that NU policy was considerably relaxed in comparison. The unit based
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