Chapter 9 - Plagirism - Case Study Report

1.Statement of the Problem

A.Definition: He plagirised someone’s article.
B.Analysis: It is absolutely illegal and he should apologize to professor.

2.Suggestion of Possible Solutions

A.Solution1: He should apologize to professor to get a opportunity to make this up.
B.Solution2: He have to tell the lie to get the grade.
C.Solution3: Get the punish of professor and take the class in the next semester.

3.Evaluation of Possible Solutions

A.Solution1

(1)Advantages: If he apologize to professor and persuade him, then in the fortunately case, he could get an opportunity.
(2)Disadvantages: I think, there has no disadvantage for this solution.

B.Solution2

(1)Advantages: If the professor trust his lie, then he can get his grade.
(2)Disadvantage: If the professor do not trust what he say, then in the most terrible he could kick out of the school.

C.Solution3

(1)Advantages: He does not have to argue this problem with the professor.
(2)Disadvantages: He probably get F, then he should take the class again in the next semester.

4.Selection of a Solution

A.Choice: I choose solution1.
B.Justification: The solution is the obvious action what he should do. And in the fortunately case, I could get another opportunity to make this up. At least, this solution has no disadvantage. If I was him, I would do as this solution.