2021 ARTS2464 Instruction and Marking Rubric for the Research Essay PDF

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2021_ARTS2464 Instruction and Marking Rubric for Research Essay (40%) The Research Essay is to be submitted in Turnitin on the Course Moodle ➢ Total Length for this assignment: 3000-3500 words （No more than 3500) ➢ On-line submission, due: Monday (March 29th) to Saturday (April 17th) ➢ Choose One topic from the list of suggested topics. If you are not interested in the topics provided, please come to see me for approval of your own topic. (The List of Suggested Topics will also be uploaded on the Course Moodle soon.)

Important points to Note: ➢ The research essay must be your own work (apart from fully acknowledged brief quotations), and it must be done specially for this unit of study. Please be warned that plagiarism will be penalized. (Please refer “Academic Honesty and Plagiarism” in the course outline.) ➢ Use the standard style of references and bibliography: 'In-Text' citation in Harvard style, or footnotes in Chicago style, or another style, but please be consistent. o Citing Different Resources with Harvard Referencing: https://student.unsw.edu.au/citing-different-sources o Harvard Referencing, the “in-text” System: https://student.unsw.edu.au/harvard-referencing o Citing in Chicago Style: https://www.citationmachine.net/chicago o Other Academic Writing Resources: https://student.unsw.edu.au/other-academic-writing-resources-and-links ➢ Penalties apply for late submission: o Please refer to Late Submission Guideline in Academic Information: https://www.arts.unsw.edu.au/current-students/academicinformation/protocols-guidelines/ (For example: Work submitted less than 10 days after the stipulated deadline is subject to a deduction of 5% of the total awardable mark from the mark that would have been achieved if not for the penalty for every day past the stipulated deadline for submission. That is, a student who submits an assignment with a stipulated deadline of 4:00pm on 13 May 2018 at 4:10pm on 14 May 2018 will incur a deduction of 10%.)

ARTS2464 Marking Rubric (out 0f 100%) for the Research Essay: 40%

Criteria / Standard

Content (30%)

Analysis (30%)

Writing / Structure (30%)

High Distinction Distinction (85%-100%) (75-84%)

Credit (6574%)

Thorough Very good understanding understanding Good understanding of the topic of the topic and relevant and relevant of the topic issues. issues and relevant issues Excellent analysis, showing significant insight, originality, nuanced analysis and critical reflection. Excellent structure, cohesion and clarity of expression with ample supporting evidence

Pass (5064%)

Unsatisfactory (0-49%)

Some Shows little understanding understanding of the topic of the topic and and relevant relevant issues issues

Very good analysis with some degree of insight, and critical reflection with a touch of originality

Good analysis, drawn from a range of Some analysis sources, but and critical engages reflection critically with them only to a limited extent

Poor analysis with little critical reflection

Very good structure, cohesion and clarity of expression with good supporting evidence

Good structure, cohesion and clarity of expression with some supporting evidence

Poor structure and writing; no supporting evidence

Very good Proper and Referencing and consistent consistent referencing referencing (10%)

Structure emerging, but not consistent; insufficient supporting evidence

Satisfactory Some references, referencing some inconsistencies

Poor referencing...