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Global Environmental Change (EVSC90017) // Assessment
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Semester 1
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- An individual manuscript on a ‘hot topic’ in environmental change (up to 1500 words) written in a short scientific format, due weeks 3 to 6 (20%)
- One peer-review of up to 600 words of another student’s manuscript (randomly allocated), due weeks 5 to 10 (10%)
- Finalisation of manuscript in light of review and feedback; cover letter to editor. Due weeks 10-12 (10%)
- An individually-assessed group presentation during the student symposium. Each student within a group will develop and deliver a 5-10 minute presentation contributing to the given topic, due weeks 5 to 10 (20%)
- Symposium participation, due weeks 5 to 10 (5%)
- Participation in class discussions (3), scattered throughout semester (5%)
- A take-home exam (up to 2500 words) at the end of semester due during exam period (30%)
Last updated: 3 November 2022