What constitutes an offence under the University of Toronto’s Code of Behaviour on Academic Matters?
It is an offence if a student knowingly; • forges or in any other way alters or falsifes any document or evidence required by the University, or utters, circulates or makes use of any such forged, altered or falsified document, whether the record be in print or electronic form; • uses or possesses an unauthorized aid or aids or obtain unauthorized assistance in any academic examination or term test or in connection with any other form of academic work; • personates another person, or to has another person personate, at any academic examination or term test or in connection with any other form of academic work; • represents as one’s own any idea or expression of an idea or work of another in any academic examination or term test or in connection with any other form of academic work, i.e. to commit plagiarism (for a more detailed account of plagiarism, see Appendix “A”) ; • submits, without the knowledge and approval of the instructor to whom it is submitted, any academic work for which
