Information Literacy Skills
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BUE Style and Referencing Guide
This guide is designed to help students of the BUE meet the requirements of academic writing. There is more than one academic convention in referencing. The preferred referencing style for the BUE is the APA (American Psychological Association) system. Read carefully and apply consistently during proofreading and final revisions. Full text
Strategies and recommendations to ensure academic honesty
Objective: Since as Mcdonald-Ross (2005) asserts, ‘Prevention is better than cure’, it is the objective of this paper to recommend strategies to reduce students’ liability to resort to plagiarism, and to suggest useful tips on ways to help students avoid plagiarism. Full text
Plagiarism and how to avoid it
What is Plagiarism?
Definition ‘Plagiarism; namely submitting work as the candidate’s own of which the candidate is not the author. This includes failure to acknowledge clearly and explicitly the ideas, words or work of another person whether these are published or unpublished.’ (BUE Examination and assessment regulations 2007) Read More





