From the MHCC Student Code of Conduct:

The following acts constitute violations of the MHCC Student Code of Conduct and will subject any student committing a violation to disciplinary sanctions:

A. Committing acts of dishonesty include: 1. Engaging or participating in cheating, plagiarism, or other forms of academic dishonesty. 2. Furnishing false information to any College official, faculty member or College office. 3. Forging, altering, or misusing a College document, record, or instrument of identification.

B. Aiding and abetting another person in committing an act that violates the Student Code of Conduct.

The term "cheating" includes: (1) use of any unauthorized assistance in taking quizzes, tests, or examinations; (2) dependence upon the aid of sources beyond those authorized by the instructor (3) the acquisition, without permission, of tests or other academic material belonging to a member of the College faculty.

The term "plagiarism" includes: the use, by paraphrase or direct quotation, of the published or unpublished work of another person without full and clear acknowledgement.