Kiamichi Tech Academic Integrity Policy
Kiamichi Technology Center is committed to fostering a culture of academic excellence and integrity. As students enrolled in our short-term training programs you are expected to uphold the highest standards of honesty and ethical behavior. This policy outlines the expectations and responsibilities regarding academic integrity.
1. Honesty and Integrity
Cheating: Any form of cheating, incluing copying assignments, using unauthorized materials during exams, or collaborating with others on individual assignments, is strictly prohibited.
Plagiarism: Presenting someone else's work or ideas as your own, without proper attribution, is a serious violation of academic integrity.
Fabrication: Falsifying or inventing any information, data, or citations in academic work is unacceptable.
2. Use of Technology
Artificial Intelligence: The use of AI tools or software to complete assignments, exams, or any academic work is prohibited unless explicitly allowed by the instructor.
Digital Ethics: Students must not take pictures of any curriculum materials, exams, or assignments, nor share coursework with anyone outside the program.
3. Confidentiality
Course Materials: All course materials, including lectures, handouts, and assignments, are confidential and should not be shared or distributed without permission.
Patient Information: Any patient information encountered during clinical practice must be kept confidential and handled in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
4. Reporting Violations
Responsibility: Students are encouraged to report any suspected violations of academic integrity to the instructor or program coordinator.
Consequences: Violations of this policy may result in disciplinary actions, including but not limited to, failing grades, suspension, or expulsion from the program.
5. Commitment to Excellence
Professionalism: Students are expected to always conduct themselves professionally and ethically, both in academic settings and clinical practice.
Continuous Improvement: Strive for continuous improvement and excellence in your academic and professional endeavors.
By adhering to this policy, students will contribute to a learning environment that values integrity, respect, and academic excellence. Thank you for your commitment to upholding these standards as a Kiamichi Tech student.