Assessment: Astronomy in World History (HPSC20015)

Assessment

Description	Timing	Percentage
Daily in-class assignments 200 words (equivalent)	Week 1	5%
Take home test 400 words (equivalent)	End of week 2	10%
An observation report 1200 words	Week 2	30%
An analysis of an historical astronomical instrument 1200 words	After the completion of classes	30%
A poster 1000 words (equivalent)	2 Weeks after the end of teaching	25%
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

For students who need to graduate it is possible to finalise the result for this subject before the end of February.

Last updated: 11 April 2024