Assessment:

Assessment tasks are aligned to the unit Learning Outcomes. Examples of assessments and/or content guides to assessments will be discussed in class and posted in iLearn. Full rubrics for all assessments will be posted in iLearn.

Attendance:

In this unit it is imperative to attend all tutorials. Attendance is crucial to the learning process in both the theoretical and practice-based learning involved in this course and underpins the unit Learning Outcomes. ​

Independent Work:

Students are expected to work independently outside of scheduled tutorial times when they are working on all assessment tasks. MMCC2017 students will need to do their own reading of relevant texts and online materials outside of class time.

individual and Group Exercises:

Students are expected to work both independently and in groups for tutorials. Students in this unit must be willing to work within a group and to assume responsibility for the group's progress. Students are encouraged to wear comfortable training wear such as t-shirts/leotards and track pants/tights for practical exercises and workshops. 

Late submission of Technical Elements in Performance Assessments:

Please note that all technical elements such as sound and video files, lighting designs, props and/or other technical elements must be submitted no later than one week before the relevant performance date. Late submissions of technical elements will not be accepted.

Delivery:

MMCC2017 classes are held in Building 10HA Room 184 (Dance Studio). All students need to wear appropriate clothing to engage with the physical activities of this unit, ie short or long-sleeved t-shirt or leotard and knee or full-length tights or track pants. (*This unit begins meeting in Week 1 of the semester.)

Classes:

Thursday 11am-1pm

Thursday 2-4pm.

Technologies used and required:

This unit has an online presence in iLearn. You will need access to a computer and an internet connection. The unit iLearn page can be accessed at http://ilearn.mq.edu.au 

All relevant MMCC2017 online material will be available via the unit iLearn page. This is your starting point for all information and should be consulted each week so you will be able to keep up to date with all unit online content and catch up with any notifications.

Unit Readings:

Required and recommended readings are available in iLearn through the Leganto link.

Assessment Submission, Grade and Feedback Delivery:

1. The Research Essay must be submitted via the Turnitin link on the MMCC2017 iLearn page by the relevant date, as indicated above. Feedback and grades for this assessment task will be provided in Turnitin.

2. Feedback for the student's contribution to the group performance project will be given in week 12, and week 13 in the class feedback session. Individual comments and grades for the student's performance and contribution to the group performance project will be provided in Turnitin.

3. The Participant Observation task part 1 and part 2 must be submitted via the Turnitin link on the unit iLearn page by the relevant dates as indicated above. Feedback and grades for this assessment task will be provided in Turnitin. 

4. Information on how to submit your assignments and access results and feedback  using iLearn and Turnitin is available at https://students.mq.edu.au/support/study/tools-and-resources/ilearn/ilearn-quick-guides-for-students/assignments-and-grades

Referencing Style:

The referencing style for all written material where academic protocols are required must follow a recognised academic referencing style such as Chicago, Harvard, APA or MLA. If you are unsure of referencing styles please consult the library referencing resources at http://libguides.mq.edu.au/Referencing

Solo/duo performance task removed.

Participant Observation task added.