>>A conclusion of no more than 100 words that does not introduce any new argument but succinctly summarises the arguments in the main body of your report and draws and appropriate conclusion (1+1 = 2 marks) >>Adequate use of appropriate resources and correct acknowledgment of the source of support for arguments. 2 marks >>Overall expression (including punctuation and grammar) and presentation. 2 marks

The 20 marks for this assignment will be allocated as follows: >>A clearly defined introduction to the research (no more than 100 words) that specifies the focus of your assignment and provides a clear outline of the issues you will be discussing in the report. (1+1 = 2 marks) >>A main body to the report that logically develops arguments that follow the plan outlined in the introduction and introduces appropriate support for your arguments – A total of 12 marks will be allocated (based on assessment of the logic and clarity of the argument and the extent to which the research questions are adequately addressed). The total number of marks allocated to this part of your assignment will consist of • 6 marks for Part A of the Assignment Question • 6 marks for Part B of the Assignment Question (6+6 = 12 marks)

An assessment item submitted after the due date, without an approved extension, will be penalised at a rate of 10% of the possible maximum mark for the assessment item for each day that the item is late. Saturdays and Sundays are individually considered a day each in determining the penalty. Assessment items submitted more than five days after the due date will be awarded zero marks.

Due date: Week 6, Semester 1 [22nd – 5pm (AEST)] Length: 1500 words Weight: 20% of the total mark The final submission must include the following: 1) Hard copies of written assignment with an assignment cover sheet attached (refer to the link on Blackboard - General Policy and Forms) 2) Turnitin Electronic copy of assignment with cover sheet submission via Turnitin Note: Every assignment will be checked for plagiarism using Turnitin and/or other means. Any final report that is suspected of plagiarism will be submitted to SACO (Student Academic Conduct Officer) for further investigation.