1. Complete the cover sheet (page 1), which forms the first page of your assignment submission.
2. The assessment criteria include:
(a) Content of Work. This includes the amount of research done to provide accurate and credible information necessary for this assignment.
(b) Creativity, Originality and Style of Work. This refers to the uniqueness and artistic element of the final assignment.
(c) Presentation of the Final Assignment. This refers to the clarity, organization and final project.
3. Independent research on the relevant topic area is encouraged. Work that demonstrates an in-depth analysis of the question and that provides a coherent answer will be awarded a higher grade compared to that which simply regurgitates answers from the texts.
4. To avoid plagiarism please:
(a) paraphrasing work rather than ‘cut & paste’.
(b) include citation in your work.
(c) include a reference list in the work you submit
Please note that your work will be submitted to detection software and if work is found to have been plagiarized, your work will be penalized. The following is a guide that will be used when penalizing work:
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Amount of plagiarized material |
Marks reduction |
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No attribution made |
Inadequate attribution made |
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Less than 20% |
No reduction |
No reduction |
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Less than 20% is a guide used to accommodate the limitation of the software i.e. assignment questions submitted which creates an increase in the SI index. Students are reminded to paraphrase, cite your work with proper referencing. |
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Between 21 % and 50% |
Reduce marks by 50% (Divide marks by 2) |
Reduce marks by 25% (Multiply marks by ¾ ) |
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Between 51% and 70% |
Reduce marks by 67% (Divide marks by 3) |
Reduce marks by 50% (Divide marks by 2) |
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Between 71% and 80% |
Reduce marks by 75% (Divide marks by 4) |
Reduce marks by 67% (Divide marks by 3) |
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Over 80% |
Reduce to zero |
Reduce marks by 75% (Divide marks by 4) |
5. The word limit for this assignment is 2,000 words.
6. A minimum of three (3) references from academic journals are required aside from the textbook of the course.
7. The document must include page number; use Times New Roman Font (Size 12) with top, bottom margins of 1” and right, left margins of 1.25” and with ‘Justify’ alignment.
8. The assignment should be organized as follows:
(a) Cover Page. (found on the first page of this questions paper) (b) Table of Contents.
(c) Main body of the assignment. (This should observe the given word count limit)
(d) References: Example:
- Berko, R., Rosenfeld, L., and Samovar, L. (1997), Connecting, Harcourt Brace & Company, USA.
Complete the mark criteria list with your name and id and submit it together in your assignment.
9. Assignments must be presented in hard copy with CD well secured in the hardcopy.
The CD should contain the following documents: Softcopy of the assignment that is submitted and the plagiarism report. Retain a photocopy of your course assignment.
10. Complete your assignment and hand it in by: 10th Lesson
11. Lecturer has the discretion of applying a penalty of 20% for late submission.
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