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Honours Arabic B (ARBC40002) // Assessment
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Semester 2
Assessment
| Description | Timing | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Regular homework | Throughout the semester | 15% |
An argumentative or evaluative essay
| Mid semester | 25% |
Continuous oral assessment | Throughout the teaching period | 15% |
A final oral examination | During the examination period | 15% |
A final written examination
| During the examination period | 30% |
| 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
Assessment will vary based on the outcome of placement testing. In the case of graduates of the BA who started as beginners, assessment will normally follow the form above:
In the case of very advanced students:
Written essays totaling 5000 words (due at the end of the semester) 100%
Note: Assessment submitted late without an approved extension will be penalised at 10% per day. In-class tasks missed without approval will not be marked.
Last updated: 31 January 2024