Give credit where credit is due. By properly citing the sources you use in your writings, you are both identifying the resources that you used to complete your work and you are formally acknowledging the authors or creators of those resources. Learn more about plagiarism.
This section introduces you:
Citation styles such as APA, MLA, etc.
Endnote@HKU: manage your bibliographic references and cite while you write
Turnitin@HKU: check originality
ILT01 Information Literacy Training: Academic Honesty
The University of Hong Kong takes pride in its academic excellence and its outstanding students. In your academic journey, honesty is the foundation of your pursuit of knowledge. Whether in classrooms, laboratories, field sites, studios, or online, you as students are expected to conduct yourselves honestly and with integrity. One of your key responsibilities is to ensure that you properly credit the materials you use to develop your ideas and academic work. So, cite properly and avoid plagiarism. This is central to the value of academic honesty. In this course, you will learn: