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Journalism Thesis Part 1 (JOUR90015) // Assessment

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Assessment

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A thesis written over two consecutive semesters, due at the end of the second semester of study

  • 12,000 words
Due at the end of the second semester of study100%
Hurdle requirement: 1. Attendance hurdle requirement: Students are required to attend a minimum of 80% of supervision meetings in order to qualify to have their written work assessed. Throughout the teaching periodN/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 semesterN/A

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Please note: This assessment statement applies to the entire enrolment across parts 1 and 2 of the subject (i.e. JOUR90015 and JOUR90016 together)

Last updated: 31 January 2024