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3 The student shows a limited knowledge about Lun yu and the text. The student only remembers a few lines<br />

<strong>of</strong> the text and gives English with many mistakes. The student understands only a few <strong>of</strong> the common traditional<br />

characters in the text.<br />

2 The student does not complete all assessment requirements and is absent from classes for a long period <strong>of</strong><br />

time and shows virtually no knowledge about Lun yu and the text.<br />

1 The student does not complete any assessment requirements and is absent from classes.<br />

NOTE: The University <strong>of</strong> Queensland adopted the “criterion based” assessment principles. That means<br />

that the grade that you obtain is based on your performance in the above assessment instruments. The 7-<br />

point scale will roughly apply to the following pattern:<br />

7 90-100%<br />

6 80-89%<br />

5 65-79%<br />

4 50-64%<br />

3 40-49%<br />

ASSESSMENT POLICIES<br />

• Plagiarism: University rules regarding plagiarism must be observed. If you are unsure about these rules,<br />

please look them up (see<br />

http://www.uq.edu.au/hupp/contents/view.asp?s1=3&s2=40&s3=12) or ask. The onus is on you to<br />

observe them<br />

• Please take note <strong>of</strong> the date, time and place <strong>of</strong> your exam. If you are sick on the day <strong>of</strong> an exam, contact<br />

the lecturer or leave a message the very same day. Makeup exams will not be given to students without a<br />

medical certificate signed by a medical practitioner<br />

ASSESSMENT AND DISABILITY<br />

Assessment variation is possible for students with a disability (see<br />

http://www.uq.edu.au/hupp/contents/view.asp?s1=3&s2=30&s3=3)<br />

SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS WITH A DISABILITY<br />

Any student with a disability who may require alternative academic arrangements in the course/program is encouraged to seek<br />

advice at the commencement <strong>of</strong> the semester from a Disability Adviser at Student Support Services.<br />

STUDENT REPRESENTATIVES<br />

The Teaching and Learning Committee provides advice and recommendations to the Head <strong>of</strong> <strong>School</strong> and <strong>School</strong> Executive<br />

Committee for the development and maintenance <strong>of</strong> strategies for excellence in all aspects <strong>of</strong> teaching and learning in the <strong>School</strong>.<br />

The committee consists <strong>of</strong> academic and general staff representatives as well as undergraduate and postgraduate student<br />

representation. There are 4 elected student representatives on TLC: one from first year students, one from advanced undergraduate<br />

students, 1 from Honours students and 1 from coursework postgraduate students. Students interested in serving on this committee<br />

should consult the chair <strong>of</strong> TLC Dr Guy Ramsay, or the committee secretary Ms Carmen McNaught.<br />

USE OF DICTIONARIES IN EXAMINATIONS<br />

Dictionaries are NOT allowed in the examinations.<br />

COPURSE SCHEDULE

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