James makes great points about designing the assignment to reduce the chances of plagiarism. The Teaching resource Center also has a seminar on how to do this. See http://www.utc.edu/TRC/Schedule/TRCcoursedescriptions.html#academicDISHONESTY You can also see: http://www.utc.edu/TRC/FacultyDevelopment/Cheating/index.html Check out the rest of the TRC spring schedule at http://www.utc.edu/TRC/Schedule/ Karen -- *** *** *** *** *** Karen I. Adsit, EdD, Director & Professor Walker Teaching Resource Center, Univ. of Tenn. at Chattanooga Dept. 4354, 615 McCallie Ave., Chattanooga, TN 37403 423.425.4026 (voice) * 423.425.4025 (fax) * [log in to unmask] (e-mail) For UTC Teaching, Learning & Technology seminar topics, see http://www.utc.edu/Teaching-Resource-Center/