EM4019 Assessment
EM4019 Assessment (1)
Weekly Tasks (10%)
– Title & Context
– Research Question(s), Propositions / Hypothesis
– Research design
– Project Plan
– Ethical Considerations
• Submission Dates
– Weekly
– A schedule is provided
– All deadlines are Midday UK local time
• Format
– Word document
– Word limit: depends on the task, will be included in the task description
– Make good use of relevant graphics
– Submission on blackboard turnitin
– The file naming convention is ‘EM4019_Task name_Surname Firstname 2021’
Dr Yasmine Sabri
EM4019 Assessment (2)
Generate a research project proposal (90%)
– Identify a research topic
– Generate research questions
– Decide on a suitable research design
– Create a viable project plan
– Consider ethical concerns
– Evidence of proper literature review
– Proper referencing and citations
– Discuss the expected results and Implications of your research
• Format
– Word document
– Word limit: (3,000 words) excluding reference list
– Make good use of relevant graphics
– Submission on blackboard turnitin
– The file naming convention is ‘EM4019 Surname Firstname 2021’
• A Marking Scheme/Rubric will be provided on Blackboard
• Start developing your proposal NOW
Submission Date: Midday 5
th March 2021
Dr Yasmine Sabri
Submission Guidelines
• All tasks are Graded
• All submission deadlines are Midday (UK time)
• Late penalties will be applied, per the university regulations, for
submissions received through Blackboard after midday.
• Exceeding word limit by more than 10% might be considered in the
marking
• All submission are to be through the assignment link in Blackboard.
• Submission emailed to me will not be marked.
• Ensure that you have completed all required sections.
• All submissions should be made in a single file, in word format,
including any graphics, Gantt charts, etc. is to be submitted.
• PDF files or supplemental files will not be marked.
• Ensure that the file is readable on a Windows PC.
• Review the examples files in Blackboard, for an indication of the
scope of what is required.
