General Guidelines:

1.      All students are mandatorily required to submit an assignment of 5 marks electronically in every course.

2.      Generally, assignments are taken before the final examination. The course teacher may set the title of the assignments or even ask students to find out their own topics from any particular area of the course. 

3.      Students must submit assignments no later than due date fixed by the course teacher using BLC platform.

Assessment Plan:

1.      The assessment activity should mainly focus on theoretical and analytical understanding of the topic.

2.      Since writing an assignment is considered as a baby step towards creating a research mind among students, assessment strategy must concern the originality of the ideas.

3.      20% of assignment mark could be allotted for simply being able to select a good title for the assignment.

4.      The contribution of the task in the scholarship and real life are two crucial factors in assessing the quality of assignment works.

Assessment Rubrics:

Every faculty may set criteria for the assessment. He or she rq1may decide what criteria or essential elements must be present in the student’s work to ensure that it is high in quality. However, an effort is taken to present an example of the general rubric’s criteria for marking assignment.

Assignment Methods/Policy (Sample):

Students should be able find out their own topic from within one given particular contemporary area. However, a list of sample topics/questions could also be provided by the respective course instructor. It will be useful, if the topics are delivered 2/3 weeks before the deadline for submission. Assignment could be taken in any of the following ways.

1.      Writing short articles on the given/chosen topics;

2.      Book review;

3.      Case review;

4.      Article review;

5.      Preparing draft legislations.   

Submission: Students will submit assignments clicking the submission button in the assignment section. The length of the assignment should not exceed 5 pages (1500/2000 words). Students should be allowed at least 3 days to submit assignments after date of announcement. Students can either put texts or attach files for submitting assignments using BLC.