• Academic Integrity and Referencing

    These eLearning courses and accompanying resources are designed to support you in developing your referencing skills as well as ensuring you maintain academic integrity throughout your studies. The courses are aimed at new students as well as existing students who are looking to improve their referencing skills. 

    It is important to note, three different forms of referencing conventions are used at University Centre Colchester. You will only use Harvard referencing for your course. 

    Key topics covered include:

    • Academic integrity including plagiarism
    • Types of sources that can be referenced
    • Paraphrasing, quoting and summarising
    • In-text referencing 
    • Reference lists 
    • Footnotes and bibliography 
    • Support with referencing