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Assessment Information
Subject Code: HAT302
Subject Name: Food and Beverage Management
Assessment Title:
Length:
Menu Review and Redesign
600 words (+/- 10% allowable range)
Weighting: 30%
Total Marks:
Submission:
100
Online via Turnitin
Due Date: Week 6 (Monday 21st of August 2017, 15:55PM AEST)
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Assessment Description
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The purpose of this individual assignment is to develop student skills in understanding the role of
menu planning and its importance in successful Food and Beverage operations. This will enable
you to learn the fundamental evaluation skills and will foster further understanding of hospitality
services.
Individually, you are required to review a menu from any food and beverage outlet that you
frequently visit. In your review you must consider the following aspects:
1. Provide a brief review of the selected food and beverage outlet and identify its current menu
concept.
2. Identify and evaluate the number of items, menu classifications, the variety of items, and
item’s nutritional value.
3. Identify the potential issues in the menu design and propose an alternative menu concept.
Justify the reason behind your proposed redesign.
4. Redesign the menu by creating a blueprint.
In preparing your menu review, you will need to reference at least 12 sources of information. These
may include corporate websites, government publications, industry reports, census data, journal
articles, and newspaper articles.
Your menu review and redesign document MUST follow a professional structure:
Title Page
Brief overview (200 words)
Menu Review (400 words)
Redesigned menu blueprint (attach an image of the redesigned menu)
Reference List (you must apply Harvard Referencing Style)
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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA Copyright Regulations 1969
This material has been reproduced and communicated to you by or on behalf of Kaplan Business School pursuant to Part VB of the Copyright Act 1968 (‘Act’). The material
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registered higher education provider CRICOS Provider Code 02426B.
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Assignment Submission
Students must submit their menu review and redesign via Turnitin on Monday 21st of August
2017, 15:55PM AEST
This file must be submitted as a ‘PDF’ document to avoid any technical issues that may occur
from incorrect file format upload. Uploaded files with a virus will not be considered as a legitimate
submission. Turnitin will notify you if there is any issue with the submitted file. In this case, you
must contact your lecturer via email and provide a brief description of the issue and a screen shot
of the Turnitin error message.
You are also encouraged to submit your work well in advance of the deadline to avoid any possible
delay with the Turnitin similarity report or any other technical difficulties that may occur
Late assignment submission penalties
Penalties will be imposed on late assignment submissions in accordance with Kaplan Business
School “late assignment submission penalties” policy.
Number of
days
Penalty
1* - 9 days 5% per day for each calendar day late deducted from the total marks
available
10 - 14 days 50% deducted from the total marks available.
After 14 days Assignments that are submitted more than 14 calendar days after the
due date will not be accepted and the student will receive a mark of zero
for the assignment(s).
Note Notwithstanding the above penalty rules, assignments will also be given
a mark of zero if they are submitted after assignments have been
returned to students
*Assignments submitted at any stage within the first 24 hours after deadline will be considered to
be one day late and therefore subject to the associated penalty
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098 181 947 is a registered higher education provider CRICOS Provider Code 02426B.
HAT302 Assessment Marking Rubric – Menu Review and Redesign 30%
Criteria HD (High Distinction)
85%-100%
DN (Distinction)
75%-84%
CR (Credit)
65%-74%
P (Pass)
50%-64%
NN (Fail)
0%-49%
Menu Review
and Evaluation
/40
You accurately and articulately
evaluate and interpret specific
Food and Beverage information
You thoroughly evaluate and
interpret Food and Beverage
information
You sufficiently evaluate and
interpreted most of the Food
and Beverage information
You briefly evaluate some of the
Food and Beverage information and
your interpretation is not always
relevant
Your evaluation lacks depth, and
your interpretation is not relevant
Redesigned
menu blueprint
/30
Immense thought and creativity
has been invested in the menu
blueprint, resulting in a work
that is of a professional
standard
The blueprint is evidently
creative and, with some
minor editing, would be fit for
presentation to a
professional audience
There are some signs of
creativity in this menu blueprint
but quite a bit of further work is
required to raise it to a
professional standard
There is little evidence of creativity
in this menu blueprint but at least it
clearly conveys the messages
required in this assessment
There is limited to no creativity in
this menu blueprint and, further, it
is unclear how its content relates
to the assessment criteria
Review
Format
/30
Score
Out of 100
Correct grammar and spelling
throughout the review with no
obvious errors
There is an obvious and logical
connection between your
statements, enhancing the
structure, synthesis, credibility,
and readability of your review
Your brief is professionally
presented and exceeds
expectations in what is
evidently suitable for a highgrade commercial environment
In-text referencing and the
resultant reference list are
correct, with no errors
Errors in grammar and
spelling are rare
There is a logical connection
between your statements,
adding to the readability and
credibility of your review
Your review is professionally
presented and has been
submitted in the appropriate
format
In-text referencing and the
resultant reference list are
correct, with only the
occasional minor error
Mostly correct grammar and
spelling are very good but with
occasional errors
Ideas/themes have been
developed, but connections are
not always obvious.
The format chosen for your brief
is appropriate but some
improvements would enhance
its presentation
Mostly correct in-text
referencing and reference list
with minor errors throughout
and the occasional major error
Even though grammar and
spelling are an issue, they do
not detract very much from the
readability of your review
Ideas/themes have been
developed, but your
composition lacks connections
and integration.
The format chosen for your
review is appropriate, but major
improvements would enhance
its presentation
An earnest attempt at in-text
referencing is obvious but there are
major errors
Spelling and/or grammar is
consistently incorrect, impacting
on the flow and readability of your
review
Ideas/themes have not been
developed
The format chosen for your
review lacks thought and
consideration for the intended
audience
In-text referencing and/or
reference list is mostly incorrect
or non-existent
Feedback and Grades will be released via Turnitin