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This document is an external assignment cover sheet for a student named Collette Westerlund. It provides instructions for submitting the assignment, including ensuring the assignment meets formatting requirements like font size, margins, spacing, and including a reference list. It notes the assignment is for a Positive Behaviour Support unit due on July 31, 2009. The student must sign a declaration that the work is their own and not plagiarized. The last section excerpts the university handbook policy on plagiarism which defines it and possible penalties.

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External Assignment Cover Sheet

This document is an external assignment cover sheet for a student named Collette Westerlund. It provides instructions for submitting the assignment, including ensuring the assignment meets formatting requirements like font size, margins, spacing, and including a reference list. It notes the assignment is for a Positive Behaviour Support unit due on July 31, 2009. The student must sign a declaration that the work is their own and not plagiarized. The last section excerpts the university handbook policy on plagiarism which defines it and possible penalties.

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EXTERNAL ASSIGNMENT COVER SHEET

This cover sheet should be completed, attached to the front of your assignment and either:

Post to:  External Studies Administration Hand deliver to:

School of Education  The   EXTERNAL   STUDIES   –   EDUCATION 


assignment box, located in B Block
B Block

Southern Cross University 

PO Box 157

LISMORE   NSW   2480

Student’s   Full   Name:  Collette 


Westerlund_______________________________________________________________

Due Date: __31.07.09__________________________ Student’s   ID   No: 


__21503852___________________

Email: [email protected]________________________________ Assignment   No: 


__01____________________

Phone No: _07 55909953________________________________ Unit  No:   ______ 


TCH10005______________________

Unit   Name:   __Positive   Behaviour 


Support_____________________________________________________________________

Assignment   Return   Address: 


[email protected]________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________
_
Unless otherwise specified, assignments must comply with the following requirements.  Assignments that do 
not   comply   with   the   following   may   not   be   marked.     Please   confirm   that   your   assignment   meets   these 
requirements (by ticking each box) before submitting it.

 Assignment is word processed using 11 or 12 point font 

 Left­side margin is at least 3cm

 Assignment is 1.5 spaced or double­spaced

 All pages are numbered

 A reference list is attached

 All works consulted have been cited using APA referencing style

 Submitted without clips, plastic sleeves, bound, or a in folder

 The declaration below and over has been read, signed and dated

 A duplicate copy of the assignment has been kept by the student

 Where appropriate an approved Special Consideration form for an extension is attached

Acknowledgement Cards

If   you   wish   to   have   acknowledgement   that   your   assignment   has   been   received,   complete   the   blue 
Acknowledgement Card and staple to this assignment cover sheet.   A postage stamp must be affixed in the 
space provided.

Academic Conventions

All forms of plagiarism and unauthorised collusion are regarded seriously by the University and could result in 
penalties including failure and possible disciplinary action (see University Handbook Rule 3.17).  If you are in 
doubt please consult with the Unit Assessor for further information.

Declaration

Except where appropriately acknowledged, this assignment is my own work, has been expressed in my own 
words, and has not previously been submitted for assessment, in this, or another unit.

__Collette Westerlund_______________________________________  ________________________

Student’s Signature Date 
Office Use

Unit Marker: ……………………………………………………...…….…… Grade: ………………...…
SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY HANDBOOK (2009:526-7)

3.17 Plagiarism

(a) Plagiarism is defined as the act of taking and using another's work, including
unattributed material in whatever form and from whatever source, as one's
own. For the purpose of this Rule, any of the following acts constitute plagiarism
unless the work is acknowledged:

(i) copying the work of another student;

(ii) directly copying any part of another's work;

(iii) summarising the work of another;

(iv) using or developing an idea or thesis derived from another person's


work;

(v) using experimental results obtained by another.

(b) For an act of plagiarism, any one or more of the following penalties may be
imposed:

(i) a mark of zero for the item or assessment in which the plagiarism
occurred;

(ii) failure or cancellation or refusal of credit for the unit in which the
plagiarism occurred;

(iii) suspension from the University for a specific period;

(iv) expulsion from the University

(c) Any student who aids another student to commit an act of plagiarism as
defined above shall also be regarded as having committed an act of plagiarism.

(d) In all cases where a member of academic staff is satisfied that plagiarism
has occurred, the matter shall be reported to the relevant Head of School for
investigation. If satisfied that plagiarism has occurred the Head of School shall
either impose a penalty or refer the matter to the Student Disciplinary
Committee.

(e) The Head of School may impose a penalty of:


(i) the award of a mark of zero for the item of assessment in which the
plagiarism occurred, or

(ii) failure or cancellation or refusal of credit for the unit in which the
plagiarism occurred.

(f) An appeal against a penalty imposed by a Head of School shall be made in


writing to the relevant Executive Dean of Faculty within 14 days after the
students has been notified of the penalty. The decision of the Executive Dean
shall be final in such case.

(g) In the case of a serious offence, the Head of School shall report the matter
as soon as practicable to the Student Disciplinary Committee.

(h) An appeal against the Student Disciplinary Committee shall be made in


writing to the Appeals Committee of Council within 14 days after the decision
appealed against has been notified to the student. The right of appeal shall
lapse if not so exercised within that period.

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