Assignment Brief Academic Year 2021-22
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| Assignment task | |
| 1. Using materials generated by the project classes and through your independent study, populate a portfolio of evidence of your development of social and ethical awareness and responsibility during the module. 2. Write a 500 word summary to answer the question: How and why have the project workshop activities developed your social and ethical awareness and responsibility? |
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| This assignment has been designed to provide you with an opportunity to demonstrate your achievement of the following module learning outcomes: |
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| LO 1 | Demonstrate effective communication skills, applicable to academic and professional contexts. |
| LO 3 | Identify own academic and professional development needs and create an action plan. |
| LO 4 | Demonstrate an awareness of the global context of higher education and employment. |
| Task requirements | |
| This assignment requires you to: Create a portfolio using Microsoft Word. Create a minimum of 10 artefacts and include them in the portfolio. Ensure the artefacts are clearly organised and sequenced within the portfolio. Write a 500-word summary and include it in the portfolio. |
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| Module code and title: |
FY027 Preparing for Success at University: Self Development and Responsibility |
Module leader: | Cadmel Misiani |
| Assignment No. and type: |
CW1 Portfolio | Assessment weighting: |
60% |
| Submission time and date: |
Deadline: 09/06/2022 before 2pm |
Target feedback time and date: |
3 weeks after submission deadline |
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| The written summary must be within + or – 10% of the word count of 500 words. There is no word count for the artefacts although it is anticipated that they should provide a minimum of 1500 words in addition to the summary. Upload your portfolio on LSST Connect. |
| Referencing and research requirements |
| Please reference your work according to the Harvard style as defined in Cite Them Right Online (http://www.citethemrightonline.com). This information is also available in book form: Pears, R. and Shields, G. (2019) Cite them right: the essential reference guide. 11th edn. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. Copies are available via the University library. The portfolio is developmental and, whilst all work should contain references where appropriate, the referencing requirements will be applied to the 500 word summary. |
| How your work will be assessed |
| Your work will be assessed on the extent to which it demonstrates your achievement of the stated learning outcomes for this assignment (see above) and against other key criteria, as defined in the University’s Foundation Year grading descriptors. Assessment Criteria Information Presentation 35% Analysis and Criticality 35% Written Communication 30% Feedback will be provided for these criteria |
| Submission details |
| You are reminded of the University’s regulations on academic misconduct, which can be viewed on the University website: https://bucks.ac.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0024/9546/Academic-Misconduct Policy.pdf. In submitting your assignment, you are acknowledging that you have read and understood these regulations Please also note that work that is submitted up to 10 working days beyond the submission date will be considered a late submission. Late submissions will be marked and the actual mark recorded, but will be capped at the pass mark (typically 40%), provided that the work is of a passing standard. Work submitted after this period will not be marked and will be treated as a non-submission. The Portfolio – a snapshot should be taken before the deadline and shared with the course team The Summary – this is to be submitted through a Turnitin submission point on Backboard. |
Self Development and Responsibility
