Academic Integrity and Scholastic Dishonesty

Code of Conduct

The core values of The University of Texas at Austin are learning, discovery, freedom, leadership, individual opportunity, and responsibility. Each member of the University is expected to uphold these values through integrity, honesty, trust, fairness, and respect toward peers and community.

Honor Code

Affirmation

I pledge, as a member of the University of Texas community, to do my work honestly, respectfully, and through the intentional pursuit of learning and scholarship.

Elaboration

• I pledge to be honest about what I create and to acknowledge what I use that belongs to others.
• I pledge to value the process of learning in addition to the outcome, while celebrating and learning from mistakes.
• This code encompasses all of the academic and scholarly endeavors of the university community.

Find more details in the University's General Information Catalog; Appendix C: Institutional Rules on Student Services and Activities; Chapter 11, Student Conduct and Academic Integrity