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The University’s regulations and procedures outline our approach to learning, teaching and assessment as well as academic and non-academic conduct issues and complaints and appeals, and are designed to ensure the University acts fairly and consistently in relation to all students.
- Student Conduct
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USW regulations on assessments can be found in the Regulations for Taught Courses from section A1. 70-78, 124-143 for the current academic year. * There may be course exceptions, such as for Professional, Statutory and Regulatory Bodies (PSRBs) requirements.
- Backing Up Assessments
- Submitting Assessments
- Assessment Brief
- Your Responsibilities
- Late Submissions
- Online Submissions For Blackboard Or Turnitin
- Submitting Assessments in Welsh
We strongly recommend that you back up your assessments regularly as you work. Keep copies of them in at least two physically separate locations. Examples of places you can keep copies: 1. On your PC's internal drive 2. On an external drive or memory stick stored at a separate physical location 3. Google Drive 4. Microsoft OneDrive 5. Dropbox Even ...
You may have several assessments due around the same date. You can submit assessments early if this helps with your time management. The University operates a fit to sit policy which means that by presenting yourself for an assessment (e.g. presentation) or submitting an assessment you are declaring yourself as fit. You cannot then claim you were u...
Your module tutor will provide a formal assessment brief which should be located on the module pages of Blackboard.
Check the deadline submission date and time. Usually assessments must be submitted by 11.59pm (online submission) or 4.00pm (hard copy submission). Confirm these details with your module tutor and...Submit in the format indicated in the assessment brief or you could receive a zero.Check that any CDs or DVDs open correctly when using a University computer.Clearly label your work as per the instructions in the assessment brief.The University operates a strict policy on late submissions, see section of the A.2.5 of the Regulations for Taught Courses, so always submit your assessment by the deadline date/time.If you submit after the allocated time on the deadline date, this will be considered a late submission and will affect your grade.
If you submit your work via Blackboard you will receive an electronic notification which can be viewed via your submissions on Blackboard account. For Turnitin assessments you’ll receive a receipt in the form of an email to your University account.
Any student can submit assignments in Welsh whether they’re studying on a Welsh-medium course or not. Students who wish to submit a coursework assessment or an examination* (note: this is dependent on the examination body) in the medium of Welsh are advised to contact their lecturer as soon as possible to make the necessary arrangements. At the ver...
Assessment and feedback. Your assessment design will inform, and in turn be informed by, the digital tools available to you. USW’s Assessment for Learning policy sets out the principles and frameworks you need to follow when designing and delivering both summative and formative assessment.
Welcome to USW’s Assessment Life Cycle resource which has been compiled to enable you to easily locate all the information you need relating to the Assessment Life Cycle. The resource has drawn on the experiences of colleagues from across the university located within faculties and central services. It follows the life cycle from the creation ...
As a student of USW you are bound by the University’s rules and in turn the University has responsibilities to you. This relationship is formalised by: Regulations – rules students must follow; Policies – principles USW has adopted which guide our decisions and actions; Procedures – the official USW processes for doing things.
Familiarise yourself with the Turnitin process by visiting the Turnitin Guidance pages. It may also be helpful to read the full University Regulations which outline the rules, principles and procedures you must follow as a student of the University of South Wales.