Assessment Descriptor 03: Report
Course: CIBC 6050 Construction Industry Project, Programme: NZDAT
Write a report about your research AOI
Produce a written report that critically analyses your area of research. The report must be presented in a professional format and submitted online through Turnitin. Week No. 5
Weighting:
This task is one of four assignments that will make up the total summative evidence required for this course and has a weighting of 35%. Students must achieve at least 50% in each of the summative assessments to pass whole course. Refer to the Assessment Schedule on Moodle.
Learning Outcomes:
This task relates to Learning Outcome 2 on the course descriptor:
2. Demonstrate professional communication of investigation findings.
Instructions:
This report is a major assessment for this course and will comprise a brief, but detailed, investigation into your chosen research area of investigation (AOI). All written work should relevant and appropriate, while avoiding waffle and wordiness. All topics and ideas must be expressed clearly and logically. The report must be published strictly in accordance with the framework, content, and format/presentation requirements set out below. The submission will be broken down into a series of hand-ins as stated below in the ‘Submission Procedures’ section.
Report Framework Requirements:
Cover page
Contents page
Abstract (200 words)
Introduction (200 - 300 words)
Methodology – Main body of report
Results – Main body (2000 – 2500 words total for methodology, results, and discussion)
Discussion – Main body
Conclusion and Recommendation (300 - 400 words)
Reference
Report Content Requirements
Cover page includes student name, ID, course name, AOI Title
Font size 12 pt., black, font type options: Cambria, Times Roman, Arial, Calibri
Pages numbered with page numbering matching contents page
All third party content (words and graphics) is referenced using the APA referencing style
Graphics are relevant and informative
Report Format and Presentation Requirements:
A4 size, portfolio orientation
Clear and legible, attractive and well presented
PDF file format only