Module 7 Using information responsibly and ethically
CAMERON RUTTER, ALICE STEINER
Module learning objectives
By the end of this module, you should be able to:
- Understand principles of academic integrity in the ethical use of information.
- Identify ethical and copyright considerations in the use of generative AI tools for research.
- Understand and apply principles of citation and referencing.
- Understand the principles of copyright and how it applies to the use of third-party materials.
- Recognise and respect Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property (ICIP) in line with protocols.
- Access and apply copyright policies and guidelines specific to your institution.
Learning plan
In this module, we will:
- Explore the role of academic integrity in research and strategies to avoid plagiarism.
- Explain the considerations around citing and referencing in your writing.
- Introduce copyright and ICIP principles, and consider how they apply to your thesis and research outputs.
