THT1103 Tourism and Hospitality
Information Systems
Assessment 1: Marking Criteria
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Criteria Marks
0 0.5 1
Introduction and
conclusion.
Introductory and
concluding paragraphs
missing or very poor.
Only one of introductory
and concluding
paragraphs present
OR
Introductory and
concluding paragraphs
just adequate.
Introductory and
concluding paragraphs
both present
AND
Good to excellent.
Types of information
technologies relevant to
tourism and hospitality.
Discussion on relevant
Information Technology
missing or very poor.
Discussion just adequate. Discussion good to
excellent.
Synergies between the
travel industry and
information technology
Discussion on the
synergies between
Information Technology
and Tourism and
Hospitality missing or very
poor.
At least 3 synergies
identified and discussed
OR
Discussion just adequate.
4 or more synergies
identified
AND
Discussion good to
excellent.
Strategic applications of
information technology in
tourism organizations and
destinations - purchase of
hospitality products and
services
Missing or very poor. Discussion just adequate. Discussion good to
excellent.
How the Internet can be
used by travellers and
travel organizations and
categorize different types
of travel sites found on
the Internet
Missing or very poor. 4 or less uses identified
and discussed
OR
Discussion just adequate.
5 or more uses identified
AND
Discussion good to
excellent.
Online information search
process and the factors
that influence search
rankings.
Missing or very poor. 2 or less factors identified
OR
Discussion just adequate.
3 or more factors
identified
AND
Discussion good to
excellent.
Examples from Industry Less than 3 examples
provided or examples not
relevant.
Between 3 and 5 relevant
examples provided
OR
Examples just adequate.
6 or more examples
provided
AND
Examples are highly
relevant.
References. Less than 3 references. 3 to 5 references. More than 5 references.
Citations. References not cited in
body of essay.
Some citation of
references present.
Excellent citation of
references in body of
essay.
Report presentation. Poor presentation (No
headings, poor spelling
and grammar,
inconsistent use of fonts).
Adequate presentation.
Few spelling mistakes.
Few grammar mistakes.
Some effort regarding
font usage.
Excellent presentation.
Spell checked.
Grammar checked.
Good choice and
consistent use of fonts.
Professional layout.