Assessment: Introduction to Copyediting (PUBL90002)

Assessment

Description	Timing	Percentage
An in-class copyediting test 1500 words (equivalent)	Week 5	30%
A manual editing assignment 1750 words	Week 8	35%
A computer-editing assignment 1750 words	During the examination period	35%
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 where offered.	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: 4 March 2025