UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIACOURSEWORK REASSESSMENT REQUIREMENT

Module Code:ANIM6021

Module Title: DISSERTATION

Tutor: Katy Little

Title of the item of work:

Coursework 2Wordage: 2000 word equivalent

Details and Criteria: ( Please attach additional sheets if necessary)

Write a 4000 word dissertation on the topic of your choice.We are looking for: Quality and originality of findings Authenticity and relevance of research data acquired or identified Integrity and incisiveness of analysis and arguments Quality and clarity of the presentation of findings Clarity, correctness (in academic terms) and incisiveness with which findings are presented in both parts of the module.Bibliography in the Harvard style.

1.Conduct independent, self-directed research on a topic of their choice.2.Demonstrate in depth knowledge of their chosen topic, drawing on a wide range of sources, both sec-ondary and where appropriate primary.3.Demonstrate an ability to present a clear and sustained argument supported by accurate and appropriatereferencing, overview of existing literature and appropriate lists of sources used.4.Critically assess and evaluate information on chosen topic.Further Information:The Intended Learning Outcomes for this assignment are:1/ Conduct independent, self-directed research on a topic of their choice. 2/ Demonstrate in depth knowledge of their chosen topic, drawing on

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a wide range of sources, both secondary and where appropriate primary. 3/ Demonstrate an ability to present a clear and sustained argument supported by accurate and appropriate referencing, overview of existing literature and appropriate lists of sources used. 4/ Critically assess and evaluate information on chosen topic. The completed dissertation should be 4000 words.The cover sheet should contain the following information:

Dissertation Title Name/surname Date Submitted as partial requirement for the BA (Hons) in Digital Arts University of Cumbria The order of sections in this paper should be: 1) cover sheet2) an abstract3) contents page with page numbers4) the introduction5) the individual chapters with their own headings, starting on a new page6) the conclusion7) the bibliography8) glossary of terms (if applicable)9) appendices (if applicable)

SUBMISSION DATE AS PER STUDENT PORTAL

(please tick as appropriate but must be completed)

To be submitted by 16:00 PM on 17/07/2018 in accordance with instructions given by the course team. If you are posting your

course work the receipt of postage must be by date and time of submission, you may be asked to present this.

To be submitted through the Virtual Learning Environment (eg. Blackboard / Pebblepad etc.) in pdf format, or in person/by RECORDED DELIVERY to the Programme Administration at the Brampton Road Campus of the University of Cumbria.

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