The quiz is held in tutorial time and consists of 5-7 multichoice/short answer questions and will be held in week 5, 30 August in your tutorial class. The quiz questions are based on week 1-3 (lectures/tutorial content). It is worth 10 marks and is a closed book quiz, which runs for 10 minutes under exam conditions. In order to sit the quiz students must display their current student identification card.

Non-Attendance:

Students that do not attend the class quiz time will be awarded a mark of '0' for the task, except for cases in which an application for disruption of studies is made and approved.

This Assessment Task relates to the following Learning Outcomes:

This is an individual essay with a maximum of 1800 words (+/- 10%), excluding references. All finalised essays MUST be uploaded to the iLearn ('turnitin') by the due date, which is 10 October by 12mm.

All assignments must adhere to the following standards:

a) Cover page with full student details and exact word count

b) Presentation of essay should adhere to normal academic and professional standards of presentation, including: name and student number on each page, page numbers, double spacing, appropriate page margins (2.4cm default margin setting), Times New Roman font and 12 point should be used.

c) Essays should be edited and free from typographical and grammatical errors (polished work)

d) Legal referencing and citation required (this legal referencing standard is explained in tutorial class and on iLearn)

e) Bibliography required, as well as properly executed 'footnotes' (do not use in-text referencing)

f) Students are required to 'individually' research and write their response to the essay question (it is not a collaborative exercise and must be the sole work of the student)

g) All  use of 'other' ideas and work (quotes,paraphrasing, internet sites, etc.) must be appropriately acknowledged in your work

h) Students may be required to discuss submitted essay topic content with their tutor to ensure student authorship

Submission Procedure:

Students are required to submit their electronic copy of the essay to 'turnitin' via the iLearn as part of the submission process. Your essay will then be automatically compared to work of your classmates, previous students from Macquarie and other universities, with material available on the Internet, both freely available and subscription-based electronic journals and other sites.

Late Submissions:

No extensions will be granted. There will be a deduction of 10% of the total available marks made from the total awarded mark for each 24 hour period or part thereof that the submission is late (The penalty for late submission starts 8 hours after the 12midnight submission date/time (8am on Tuesday 8 September). No further extensions will be granted. (for example, 25 hours late in submission - 20% penalty). This penalty does not apply to cases in which an application for disruption of studies is made and APPROVED. No submission can be accepted after solutions/feedback have been discussed.

Essay topic and marking criteria/rubric can be viewed on iLearn (under assessment)

This assessment task relates to the following Learning Outcomes:

Quiz 2 consists of 6-8 multiplechoice/short answers questions based on weeks 6-9 (lecture/tutorial content)  and held in week 11, 25 October in your tutorial class. The quiz  will take approximately 15 minutes to complete. It is a closed book quiz and students must display their current student identification card.

Non-Attendance:

No alternative quiz will be granted. Students that do not attend the class quiz time will be awarded a mark of '0' for the task, except for cases in which an application for disruption of studies is made and APPROVED.

This assessment task relates to the following Learning Outcomes:

• Identify and define key terms, concepts and principles related to marketing and management law

Open book examination. A final examination for this unit will be held during the University Examination period. The University Examination period in the Second Half Year 2016 is from November 14 - December 2. 'Open-book' exam means that you are able to take any printed (written) material (e.g. lecture notes, student summaries, text books, etc.) into the exam room. However, you cannot take any electronic devices/recordings into the exam room such as, for example, computers, laptops, calculators, electronic dictionaries, iPhones, iPads, iWatches or other 'smart devices', see iLearn for specific details.

Examination format and other relevant information will be posted on iLearn closer to the exam period

The examination is three (3) hours and you are expected to present yourself for examination at the time and place designated in the University Examination timetable. This timetable is available in 'draft' form approximately eight weeks before the commencement of the examination and in final form approximately four weeks before the commencement of the examination - http://mq.edu.au/exam/

The only exception for not sitting the examination at the designated time is because of documented illness or unavoidable disruption. In these circumstances you are expected to consider applying for Disruption of Studies. Information about unavoidable disruption and disruption of studies is available at - http://mq.edu.au/policy/docs/disruption_studies/policy.html

If a Supplementary Examination is granted as a result of the Disruption of Studies process the examination is scheduled after the conclusion of the official examination period

The Macquarie University Examination Policy details and conduct of the examinations at the University. The policy is available at - http://www.mq.edu.au/policy/docs/examination/

A final examination is included as an assessment task for this unit to provide assurance that:

(i) the product belongs to the student, and

(ii) the student has attained the knowledge and skills tested in the exam.

Examination Grading:

• Students are required to gain a pass in all assessment used in this subject in order to achieve an overall pass grade in the subject
• See the University policies and procedures - for example 'Grading Policy' http://mq.ed.au/policy/docs/grading/policy.html

Important Consideration:

• It is the  responsibility of students to check University Policy and Rules regarding being granted  disruption of studies policy requirements for missed assessments/exams
• It is advisable that student's do not organise overseas or family trips during any of the formal examination period

This assessment task relates to the following Learning Outcome: