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Graduate Seminar in BioSciences (BIOL90040) // Assessment
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Semester 1
Assessment
| Description | Timing | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Seminar presentations: each week on a single topic, comprising a group (2-3 students) presentation (20-30 mins), then individual presentations (15 mins)
| During the teaching period | 35% |
Written work: 'wiki-style' summary of the oral presentation, prepared by the group
| During the teaching period | 15% |
Written work: three peer reviews
| Two reviews due during the teaching period and the final review due during the assessment period | 30% |
Participation: social annotation of published papers using the Perusall platform, 50-100 words each week
| Throughout the teaching period | 10% |
Participation: quantity and quality of oral commentary during class | Throughout the teaching period | 10% |
Last updated: 31 January 2024