Teaching to Promote Academic Integrity

The University of Maryland is one of a small number of the nation’s leading colleges and universities with an honor code. The University takes academic dishonesty very seriously. If a student is found responsible for violating the Code of Academic Integrity, the penalties are severe.

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Faculty Boards

The Faculty Boards will supervise the initiation and semester-by-semester operations of the various elements of the General Education Program. These Boards will be appointed by the Dean for Undergraduate Studies in consultation with the collegiate Deans.

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Gen Ed Workshops

We would be pleased to offer a General Education workshop to your group. Please contact us to about your request so that we may schedule the workshop to meet your needs.

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Academic Writing: Persuasion

This rubric is designed as a tool to assess activities aimed at student gains in the following learning outcome(s) for the Academic Writing General Education Category.

At the completion of this course, students will be able to:

Demonstrate facility with the fundamentals of persuasion, especially as they are adapted to a variety of special situations and audiences in academic writing.

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Analytic Reasoning

This rubric is designed as a tool to assess activities aimed at student gains in the following learning outcome(s) for the Analytic Reasoning General Education Category:

At the completion of this course, students will be able to: