Key words: ethics, academic ethics, honesty, professionalism, respect, plagiarism, science and education, teacher-student
Summary
The article covers 5 topics – academic ethics, honesty and academic ethics; professionalism and academic ethics; respect and academic ethics; plagiarism and academic ethics. The first topic highlights the leading position and dominant role of honesty in the academic process. The second topic focuses on the concept of professionalism, its undeniable and decisive role in the science and education process. The third topic praises respect as a positive experience, and lists the benefits it brings to the education and teaching process. The fourth topic condemns plagiarism as a negative approach, and lists the wounds it inflicts on the academic process. The article provides a concise overview of the relevance of the topic, the importance of science and research.