– Complete a 2000–2200 word term paper on your chosen topic. You will be expected to address your topic using the conceptual framework developed in the course, within a relevant sense of history, and drawing on empirical evidence or legal evidence as required.
Criteria for Evaluating the Project Exam
-Whether your Open Learning Faculty Member agrees with the thesis or the conclusions is not a criterion that will affect your grade, so feel free to express your views and opinions.
The following criteria will be used for evaluating the project exam:
Integration ( 15 marks)
– Provides a clear theoretical and conceptual framework
– Demonstrates understanding of concepts of social diversity
– Understandable to an interdisciplinary audience
Creativity ( 15 marks)
– Illustrates a unique voice of the author
– Offers insight about a significant issue
– Shows risk in thought
Argument ( 15 marks)
– Convincing and well supported argument
– Good, convincing support for all ideas
– Reasoning is explained clearly and includes specific references
– Awareness of other interpretations and comparison with yours
– Realistic vision of the future
