academic guidelines

[ˌækəˈdɛmɪk ˈɡaɪdˌlaɪnz]
nounpl: academic guidelines
diretrizes acadêmicas
1. Official rules, standards, and procedures established by educational institutions to govern academic conduct, performance, and integrity
The university published new academic guidelines for thesis submission and citation formats.
A universidade publicou novas diretrizes acadêmicas para a submissão de teses e formatos de citação.
2. Formal recommendations or requirements that students and faculty must follow regarding coursework, examinations, and scholarly standards
According to the academic guidelines, all assignments must be submitted before midnight on the due date.
De acordo com as diretrizes acadêmicas, todos os trabalhos devem ser entregues antes da meia-noite na data de entrega.
3. Standards and procedures that regulate plagiarism prevention, academic honesty, and ethical research practices
Students must review the academic guidelines on plagiarism before writing their research papers.
Os alunos devem revisar as diretrizes acadêmicas sobre plágio antes de escrever seus trabalhos de pesquisa.
Academic guidelines are central to both Brazilian and American higher education systems. In Brazil, institutions like CAPES and CNPq establish national research guidelines, while individual universities maintain their own specific regulations. In the USA, academic guidelines often emphasize plagiarism prevention and the Honor Code. Both cultures view adherence to guidelines as essential to academic integrity and institutional credibility.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
academic standardsacademic regulationsacademic policiesinstitutional guidelinesacademic procedures
Antonyms / Antônimos
academic freedomdiscretionary practices

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
diretrizes acadêmicas
Standard and most commonly used term in Brazilian Portuguese across educational contexts
Rio de Janeiro
normas acadêmicas
Alternative commonly used in Rio universities, emphasizing rules aspect
São Paulo
diretrizes acadêmicas / regulamentações acadêmicas
Both terms used interchangeably in major universities like USP and PUC
Portugal
diretrizes académicas / normas académicas
Portuguese Portuguese uses 'académicas' with circumflex; similar terminology used in Portuguese universities

Related Words

academic integritycode of conductplagiarism policygrading rubricacademic calendarinstitutional policy

Related Idioms & Phrases

comply with academic guidelines
adhere to academic guidelines
follow academic guidelines to the letter
violate academic guidelines
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