Mihaylo College of Business and Economics Mandatory Ethics Requirement

One of the goals of the Mihaylo College of Business and Economics is to promote the development of ethically responsible students who will become future professionals in business, economics and other related fields. As responsible members of the Mihaylo College community, students are expected to adhere to the highest standards of academic integrity and overall ethical conduct. To ensure that all Mihaylo College students are aware of these standards, the faculty of the Mihaylo College adopted a policy that mandates students fulfill the Mihaylo College Ethics requirement by acknowledging the Mihaylo College Student Code of Ethics, become familiar with the policies and practices related to academic dishonesty and plagiarism, and demonstrate competency in these areas by passing the Mihaylo College Ethics Quiz.  Please keep in mind that all Mihaylo College students must complete the Ethics Requirement before an application to declare a concentration can be submitted. 

Undergraduate Transfer Students

Before registering for the first semester, all new transfer students entering the Mihaylo College are required to:

1. Fulfill the Mihaylo College of Ethics Requirement
2. Visit with an advisor in the Business Advising Center

Graduate Students

All newly admitted graduate students are required to fulfill the Mihaylo College Ethics Requirement before registering for their first semester.

Mihaylo College Ethics Requirements

Instructions

The Mihaylo College Ethics requirement consists of three parts. The first part requires that you read three documents. Second, you must read and acknowledge the Mihaylo College Student Code of Ethics. And last, you must take and pass an ethics quiz. After you pass the quiz, make sure to print out the first page of the results and keep it for your personal records. The results page should include your score and CWID. It is estimated that it will take approximately 30 - 45 minutes to complete this requirement.

Step 1. Read the documents

The Ethics Quiz is based upon your knowledge of three documents: (1) University Policy Statement (UPS) 300.021 "Academic Dishonesty;" (2) UPS 300.030 "Academic Appeals;" and (3) the "Student Guide to Avoiding Plagiarism" by Sandra Rhoten, the University's Associate Dean for Judicial Affairs in the Dean of Students Office. You need to read these documents before attempting the quiz. Please read these documents, which have been hyperlinked below.

• UPS 300.021 "Academic Dishonesty"
• UPS 300.030 "Academic Appeals"
• "Student Guide to Avoiding Plagiarism"

Step 2. After reading the documents, you then take the Ethics Quiz. To proceed login to TITANium through your Student Porta and then follow these directions:

1. Select TITANium Communities.

2. Select Site home under Navigation

3. Select Search Courses under Search

4. On the top right corner, enter "Mihaylo Ethics" on search courses and click Go button.

5. Enter the Enrollment Key: mihayloethics to enroll.

6. Click Mihaylo Ethics to enter this course.

7. Read the Student Code of Ethics and then click Mark Review radio button on the lower left corner. Save your choice.

8. Select Ethics Quiz to start your quiz.

9. When you finish the quiz, make sure you click Submit all and finish button or your answers will not be saved.

A minimum score of 12 points is required to pass the quiz. You may retake the quiz as many times as necessary.

After you pass the exam, print out the results and keep it for your personal records.

If you need to take the quiz again, simply click on the ethics quiz to re-attempt the quiz.