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Dishonesty

Honesty and integrity are critical components of the Coker University community (see Coker University Student Covenant).  Dishonesty is considered a serious offense of the Student Code of Conduct, and sanctions will reflect such.  A student or group may be subject to disciplinary action for acts of dishonesty, including but not limited to the following:

  1. Intentionally communicating untruths or misrepresentations;
  2. Any intentional misrepresentation of fact (by action or concealment), including but not limited to furnishing false information, to any university official or law enforcement officer acting within the scope of their employment;
  3. Any intentional misrepresentation of fact (by action or concealment) to obtain or attempt to induce another to surrender a right, benefit or property; 
  4. Providing false or misleading information in order to be excused from classes and assignments; and/or
  5. Interfering with the proper procedures of the student conduct system either by false testimony or otherwise obstructing the system’s function.