Coastal Carolina University is an academic community that expects the highest standards of honesty, integrity and personal responsibility. Members of this community are accountable for their actions and are committed to creating an atmosphere of mutual respect and trust.
Academic Integrity - With every class there are various assessments which range among Diagnostic, Formative, and Summative. The approach by which these assessments are administered are as varied as the students' approach to completing them. By recognizing the levels of assessment and how they are categorized by degree of importance, a list of best practices can then be implemented among the participants in hybrid and online courses to maintain academic integrity. For more information on Academic Integrity, please see the Academic Integrity presentation.
Expectations of Community Members
All members of our community – students, faculty, staff and administrators – share responsibility for promoting a culture of academic integrity. Each group plays a different role and, together, cultivates mutual respect and ethical behavior.
Turnitin promotes academic integrity, streamlines grading and feedback, deter plagiarism, and improves student outcomes. Please visit the Turnitin Instructor Quick Start Guide. For additional resources on Turnitin, see below.
Turnitin AI Detection Tool
LockDown Browser is a custom browser that locks down the testing environment within a learning management system. LockDown Browser is the “gold standard” for securing online exams in classrooms or proctored environments.