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Change in Journalism (MECM40007) // Assessment
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Assessment
Description | Timing | Percentage |
---|---|---|
A seminar presentation and short submission
| During the teaching period | 20% |
An essay selected from a list of provided essay titles, reflecting on a particular debate relating to journalism history
| Mid semester | 40% |
A final essay reflecting on the relationship between journalism's past, present and possible futures
| During the examination period | 40% |
Hurdle requirement: 1. Attendance hurdle requirement: This subject has a minimum requirement of 80% attendance at tutorials, seminars, or workshops. There is an expectation that students attend lectures. | 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 |
Last updated: 8 November 2024