Clear writing with complete and correct citations is crucial, and something you will need throughout your life.

On this guide, read these pages about:

1. Avoiding plagiarism
2. Citing sources
3. How should I cite this?
4. Copyright -- can I use this image/article/film for my class or for my own work?
5. Evaluating information
6. RefWorks

See also:

• The library's guide to Writing

• Retraction Watch -- This site keeps track of papers that have been retracted, and why.

For Writing Help

• Make an appointment with ESL Consulting or the Writing Center

• Note that neither of these places will proofread your work