Academic Integrity

 

Understand what academic integrity

means and why it is important to present

authentic work and acknowledge

the work of others.

Academic Integrity

Study with Academic Integrity. As you start or continue your studies at Victoria University, complete the academic integrity modules. Understand what academic integrity means and why it is important to present authentic work and acknowledge the work of others.

Academic Integrity at VU

Academic work must comply with VU’s Academic Integrity Policy (external link) and reflect the values outlined in the policy:

  • Respect
  • Honesty
  • Fairness
  • Responsibility

To build your academic integrity skills, complete five academic integrity modules within VU Collaborate. You can choose to validate completion of each module in the Victoria University App. This guide covers the following topics, use these links for easier navigation:

 Note: You can choose to complete the academic integrity modules without validating completeness throuth the Victoria University App. If this is your preference, go straight to the modules in the Student Induction and SPRT-Learning Hub Activities spaces

This guide covers the following topics, use these links for easier navigation: 

Step One: Add Integrity Modules to Your Activity in the Victoria University App 

Log in to the Victoria University App using your student ID number and password. If you don’t have the App on your mobile, see instructions for downloading and logging in the Victoria University App.

  1. Select the VU icon at the bottom of the homepage screen.
  2. Within the section, MY LEARNING HUB, scroll and select Search LH.
  3. Type ‘academic integrity’ in the search box.
  4. Select a module and click ADD TO MY LIST.
  5. Select and add all five modules to your activity list.
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 Validate 1 Select VU and search Tpye academic integ Select module Add to list

Step Two: Complete Academic Integrity Modules in VU Collaborate 

 You can choose to complete the module on your mobile OR navigate to VU Collaborate on a computer to complete the Academic Integrity modules.

  1.  On a computer:
    • Log in to VU Collaborate.
    • Go to the Student Induction Space and complete:
      •  Module 1: What is Academic Integrity?
    • Go to the SPRT–Learning Hub Activities Space and complete:
      • Module 2: Academic integrity in my preparation
      • Module 3: Academic integrity in my work
      • Module 4: Building confidence in Academic Integrity
      • Module 5: Academic integrity in complex situations

B. On a mobile:

    • Log in to the Victoria University App
    • Access the academic integrity module on your activity list and click the link provided to complete the module within VU Collaborate.

When you complete the quiz for each academic integrity module, you will receive an email with a QR code.

 VUC view 

Step Three: Validate Completion of Each Module on Your Activity List in the Victoria University App

 The Summary of Activity provides a summary of changes or additions to all of the spaces you have listed for notifications (see step 5 and 6 for making changes to the unit spaces you receive notifications from).

Within the App, select the ‘VU’ icon at the bottom of the homepage screen.

  1. Select the VU icon at the bottom of the homepage screen.
  2. Within the section, MY LEARNING HUB, scroll and select Validate.
  3. Scan the QR code received via email.
  4. Receive the Congratulations message.
  5. The activity now appears as Completed on your activity list.
A. B. C. D. E.
 Validate 1 Validate 2a Validate 3a  Validate 4 Validate 5