world culture

SWS Support: As you complete all assignments in this course or other courses, please remain mindful of Strayer

University’s Academic Integrity Policy. See the chart below as additional guidance on citations.

If.... Then.....

The words and ideas are your own AND you did not refer to the textbook, course content, or outside sources (internet, book, journal article)

you do not have to use in text and source page citations.

The words are someone else’s (word-for-word) AND found in the textbook, course content, or outside sources (internet, book, journal article)

you will need to place the information in quotation marks and cite in text and on the source page. According to Dr. C, “Humanities teaches us about different cultures” (1). When to Cite

The words are yours (paraphrased) BUT the ideas are found in the textbook, course content, or outside sources (internet, book, journal article)

you will need to cite the information in text and on the source page. Dr. C said that this course will help me understand different people and their backgrounds (1). Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing

See Strayer Writing Standards (SWS) [PDF] for more information.