SJD1501 Assignment 1 (DETAILED ANSWERS) Semester 1 2025 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED

SJD1501 Assignment 1 (DETAILED ANSWERS) Semester 1 2025 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED Answers, guidelines, workings and references ,... On the topic of plagiarism committed by students, you read the following statement: "Students also commit plagiarism when they copy and paste from books, Internet websites, or study guides and when they quote extensively without acknowledging the source(s) they quote from. Thus, not only when they copy their answers directly from other students." 1. Explain why you agree or disagree with the statement above, by describing what you understand by plagiarism. (100 words, 2 marks) 2. Explain what you can do, or what precautions you can take, to avoid plagiarism while completing your answer file. Include how you approached quoting parts of your answers verbatim from the study guide or other source(s) (100 words, 4 marks) 3 Why must students include a "List of References" at the end of an assignment or portfolio? Also explain how you approached referring to sources that are referred to in the Study Guide, but which you did not directly consult or use yourself. (100 words, 2 marks) 4. Complete the below declaration. (Student name) am a student registered for in the year I hereby declare the following: I am aware that plagiarism (the use of someone else's work without their permission and/or without acknowledging the original source) is wrong. I will also not use work previously produced by another student or any other person to hand in as my own. I therefore declare that all the work hereby submitted for this module will be my own original work. (2 marks)