DEP-Pre Review Quiz (Elva)

The teaching focuses from last semesters are​ (a)   ​ ​ (b)   ​​ ​ (c)  

• COMMUNICATION SKILLS
• ACADEMIC INTEGRITY
• PARAPHRASING SKILLS
• LISTENING SKILLS
• NOTE-TAKING SKILLS
• REFERENCING
• SUMMARISING
• READING SKILLS
• WRITING SKILLS

Which one of the communication skills is NOT included in DEP-Pre course?

• Group Discussion

• Presentation

• Conversation

• Interview

Match the following

• Non-interrupting & Non-imposing

• High Involvement Style

• Non-emotional topics and information

• High Considerateness Style

• Active voice, simple vocabulary, subjective

• Informal Style

• Passive voice, discipline specific vocabulary, objective

• Neutral Style

• Expecting an active participation in a conversation

• Formal Style

Match the following

• A stimulator and motivate the group to act in a more energetic manner and in the right direction

• Critic

• Elaborate upon the points and ideas presented during the discussion

• Opinion giver

• Ask other group members relevant questions on the points they have made

• Energizer

• Give your opinion on the points made by other members

• Elaborator

• Make an unbiased assessment of the points made by other members

• Info-seeker

​ Academic integrity is defined as: ‘a commitment, even in the face of adversity, to six fundamental values: ​ (a)   , trust, ​ (b)   , respect, responsibility, and ​ (c)   . ​

• honesty
• fairness
• courage
• love
• care
• acadenic
• academic
• sincere

Any action or attempted action that may result in you obtaining an unfair academic advantage is defined as

Match the following

• engaging in illegitimate cooperation with one or more other students in the completion of assessment

• Plagiarism

• inventing or counterfeiting data, research results, information or procedures

• Collusion

• using the handheld device of another student to submit electronic answers to a quiz or test

• Fabrication

• use of the views, opinions, or insights of another without acknowledgment

• Cheating

• ghostwriting

• Contract Cheating

Examples of good academic practice can include:

• Having an honest and ethical approach to your studies

• Ensuring that all of your work is your own

• Giving credit to the work of others

• Making sure that, in your own work, your own thoughts and ideas are distinct from those of others

• To ensure you maintain your Academic Integrity

What are the principles of paraphrasing?

• There should be minor change of wording

• There should be no omission of the facts stated in the original text

• There should be no slanting of attitude, stance, point of view, tone, etc. stated explicitly or implied implicitly in the original message

• There should be no chance or alteration of facts stated in the original text