Swayam
Free Online Course
English
Paid Certificate Available
8 weeks long
selfpaced
Overview
"Research Ethics and Plagiarism" is among the key areas under discussion and consideration at various levels. Many students of PG programmes. Research scholars and faculty members of higher education Institutions face problem to resolve the issues related to plagiarism. In 2018, UGC has also notified its norms for plagiarism checking and promoting ethical practices in research and publications. In these norms, Universities/institutions are asked to organize programmes and make these issues as part of their research curriculum. Keeping in mind the vast scope of the area and opportunities for young researchers to learn about research ethics, plagiarism, citation, etc. this online course entitled “Research Ethics and Plagiarism” is being offered.
Syllabus
WEEK
TOPIC
Week-1
Module 1: Research Ethics and Scientific Conduct
Week-2
Module 2: Understanding Plagiarism
Week-3
Module 3: Types of Plagiarism
Week-4
Module 4: Plagiarism Detection Software
Week-5
Module 5: Publication Misconduct and Publication
Ethics
Week-6
Module 6: Ways to avoid Plagiarism
Week-7
Module 7: Regulations on Plagiarism in India
Week-8
Course End Activity and Submission
Taught by
Dr. Gaurav Singh
