Responsible Conduct of Research: Master's Degree Workshop

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Graduate-level training in research and professional ethics is a formal degree requirement for every master's degree student in The Graduate School beginning with Fall 2013 matriculation. Topics include the Duke Community Standard, academic integrity, research ethics, plagiarism and proper citation methods, authorship and intellectual property, and Duke resources to assist graduate students. Entering master's degree students must attend a four-hour orientation on various RCR topics to include training within departmental groups led by faculty.