This updated version of “Academic Integrity at Tulsa Community College” incorporates guidance from:
- TCC AI Task Force Report (Spring 2025)
- University of Notre Dame’s AI@ND Policies and Guidelines
- Current (2025) APA, MLA, and Chicago style guidance on AI citation
- TCC Student Handbook policies
- Faculty and staff survey feedback on AI in education
AI Usage Disclosure: This document was created with assistance from Claude AI and has been reviewed and edited by Shaun Peevsasser and Amy Lagers. AI assistance was used primarily for organizing information, ensuring consistency in tone and style with the original text, and generating relevant examples and scenarios. All policy information and institutional guidance reflects official TCC positions and established academic integrity principles.
Original Acknowledgment: This Pressbook was adapted from “Academic Integrity” by Ulrike Kestler at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, licensed CC-BY-NC-SA.
The integration of AI considerations throughout this text reflects TCC’s commitment to preparing students for success in an evolving technological landscape while maintaining the highest standards of academic integrity and educational excellence.
For questions about this resource or AI policies at TCC, please contact the TCC Library or your instructor.
A note about Open Licensing:
It may seem odd that a book about plagiarism and academic integrity is adapted from a previous work, with a great portion of it remaining like the original. Open licensing is a way for content creators to share their work with others, giving permission for re-use of the work. The system of licensing used in the is book comes from Creative Commons. All of the licenses require giving credit, or citing the previous work. The content creator still holds the copyright of the work, they have just released some of their rights to others. You can learn more about Creative Commons on their website, or by contacting the TCC Library Open Educational Resources Team.