TMA Guide

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Tutor Marked Assignment Guide for Students The assignment for this course has to be submitted on-line. No hard copy or email submission will be accepted. The assignment policy of the University as stated in the Student Handbook should be observed. Students are required to submit assignments for a course in accordance with the dates communicated by the course coordinator. Students may apply for a submission extension on the grounds of illness, accident, disability, bereavement or other compassionate circumstances. Applications for extensions of up to seven days should be submitted to the tutor. The tutor shall consider valid and unexpected emergencies on an individual basis. Normally, documented proof of the extenuating circumstances is not required for extensions of up to seven days. The tutor shall decide and advise the student of the revised date for submission. For extensions of more than seven days, students should note the following: 1. If students require an extension of more than seven days on the grounds of illness, accident, disability, bereavement or other compassionate circumstances, they are required request through OAS for CC approval. 2. Supporting documents must be submitted along with the application for extension of over seven days to justify the claim. 3. Applications for extension should normally be submitted before or on the due date. 4. Applications are considered by the Dean of the respective school for any extension of 15 to 21 days. 5. Students must provide valid reasons together with (scanned) supporting documents and submit the application electronically through the OAS. 6. There is NO extension for TMA 2. Please plan your TMA 2 wisely to prevent late submission or penalty. It is the responsibility of the student to check that the assignment has been successfully submitted on the OAS. Extension applications without supporting documents will not be accepted. The University cannot accept any responsibility for assignments that are not duly uploaded due to any technical reason at the student s end of the system. As a precautionary measure, the students are advised to keep a copy of each assignment.

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Tutor Marked Assignment Guide for Students

The assignment for this course has to be submitted on-line. No hard copy or email submission will be accepted. The assignment policy of the University as stated in the Student Handbook should be observed. Students are required to submit assignments for a course in accordance with the dates communicated by the course coordinator. Students may apply for a submission extension on the grounds of illness, accident, disability, bereavement or other compassionate circumstances. Applications for extensions of up to seven days should be submitted to the tutor. The tutor shall consider valid and unexpected emergencies on an individual basis. Normally, documented proof of the extenuating circumstances is not required for extensions of up to seven days. The tutor shall decide and advise the student of the revised date for submission. For extensions of more than seven days, students should note the following: 1. If students require an extension of more than seven days on the grounds of illness,

accident, disability, bereavement or other compassionate circumstances, they are required request through OAS for CC approval.

2. Supporting documents must be submitted along with the application for extension of over seven days to justify the claim.

3. Applications for extension should normally be submitted before or on the due date.

4. Applications are considered by the Dean of the respective school for any extension of 15 to 21 days.

5. Students must provide valid reasons together with (scanned) supporting documents and submit the application electronically through the OAS.

6. There is NO extension for TMA 2. Please plan your TMA 2 wisely to prevent late submission or penalty.

It is the responsibility of the student to check that the assignment has been successfully submitted on the OAS. Extension applications without supporting documents will not be accepted. The University cannot accept any responsibility for assignments that are not duly uploaded due to any technical reason at the student’s end of the system. As a precautionary measure, the students are advised to keep a copy of each assignment.

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INSTRUCTIONS:

a) Please answer ALL questions in TMA1. Submission is to be done online via OAS on or before stipulated deadline (see cover page and page 2 of this document).

b) Please NOTE that Turnitin submission is NOT the same as OAS submission.

You DO NOT need to submit your Turnitin Originality Report to OAS anymore. However, you are required to use Turnitin to check the similarity index before your submit your TMA to OAS. Bear in mind that when you submit your TMA in Turnitin the second time and be informed that the system will usually take at least 24 hours to send you the report. So, please PLAN wisely your TMA submission in order to prevent passing the deadline for submission.

c) For TMA submission, please attach (using “Insert Object”) your TMA and

submit that through the Online Assignment Submission (OAS) system. Make sure you check your WOU email after you have submitted your TMA. If there is a failure of submission or file corruptions you will immediately be notified through your WOU email.

d) Your assignment will be assessed on the factual answer provided based on your

reading and analysis of various references related to this course. In addition, you should demonstrate a sound knowledge of the topics covered in these units. Please use a proper referencing technique when needed. Consult the WOU citation guidelines on the WOU Library webpage.

e) You are advised to adhere to the following technical requirement, pertaining to

your written answer:

• Font type: Arial or Times New Roman

• Font size: 12 point

• Margin: left – 1.2”, right – 1.0”, top – 1.0”, bottom – 1.0”

• Alignment: Justify or Align Text Left

• Spacing: 1.5 or 2 If you need to use a spreadsheet or diagram for your answer, please embed your answer to the Word document that you are submitting.

f) Information on your cover page:

• Course code & title

• Student name, ID and I/C No

• Name of tutor

• Class Code

• Indication of TMA 1

g) Save your TMA by using the following guideline: <Class code>_<Student ID> _TMA<no>.doc /docx

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4BA21_041080036_TMA1.doc OR 4HRM1_041080036_TMA1.docx