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Graduate Italian A (ITAL90003) // Assessment
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Semester 1
Assessment
| Description | Timing | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
One reflective journal (ongoing through semester)
| End of semester | 20% |
One of the assessment combinations (see below)*, to be determined after placement test and in consultation with the coordinator, due throughout semester | Throughout the teaching period | 80% |
| Hurdle requirement: 1. Attendance hurdle requirement: This subject has a minimum requirement of 80% attendance at tutorials, seminars, or workshops. | Throughout the teaching period | N/A |
| Hurdle requirement: 2. Late Penalty and Assessment hurdle requirement: Assessment submitted late without an approved extension will be penalised at five per cent (5%) of the possible marks available for the assessment task per day or part thereof. All pieces of assessment must be submitted to pass the subject. Each submitted assessment must be complete, constitute a genuine attempt to address the requirements of the task and will not be accepted after 20 University business days from the original assessment due date without written approval. | Throughout the semester | N/A |
Additional details
*One of the following assessment combinations (totalling 80%) to be determined after placement test and in consultation with the coordinator, due throughout semester:
- One oral presentation (10 minutes, equivalent to 1,000 words) during semester [20%]
- One research project (3,000 words) due at the end of semester [60%]
OR
- Two take home exercises, equivalent 400 words each, due in weeks 6, 10 [16%]
- 45-minute mid-semester test, equivalent to 800 words in week 7 [16%]
- One five-minute oral task in Italian, equivalent to 400 words, across Weeks 10 to 12 [8%]
- Listening comprehension test, equivalent to 400 words in week 11 [8%]
- 90-minute exam, equivalent to 1600 words, during the examination period [32%]
OR
- One written test, equivalent to 1200 words due in week 7 [24%]
- 1.5-hour written exam, equivalent to 1600 words during the examination period [32%]
- Three assignments, equivalent to 400 words each due in weeks 4, 9, 11 [24%]
OR
- Three language online tests (200 words each) in weeks 5, 8 and 11 [15%]
- Contemporary Italy mini-project (400 words) in week 10 [10%]
- Contemporary Italy history project (equivalent to 1200 words) in week 11 [20%]
- A group assignment based on the work-integrated learning project (equivalent to 800 words) in week 12 [15%]
- A 1-hour final exam (equivalent to 1000 words) during the examination period [20%]
Last updated: 31 January 2024