Tutorial : Semester 1: Timetable – Level 1

Semester 1: Timetable

At the start of the semester your Academic Tutor will discuss with you details of the content of tutorials for the coming semester, and also deadline dates for the assignments. You should ensure that you record assignment deadlines in a diary or add them to your online calendar.

Remember to inform your Academic Tutor in advance if you cannot attend a tutorial for a legitimate reason and complete all the necessary steps with the Student Support Office.

Week	Academic Tutor-led activity	Plenary Session	Preparation and submission deadlines	Supporting activities BIOL10741 Writing and Referencing Skills
1	1 tutorial		Submit summary of scientist
2	2 tutorial session before the end of week 5	Assessment literacy: Understanding Assessments at University – Wednesday 3rd October 12.00-13:00; Thursday 4th October 09:00-10:00	Academic malpractice essential skill	Academic malpractice essential skill
3		Frontiers of Science (FOS) – Wednesday 10th October 11:00-12:00; 12:00-13:00		Academic style
4			Submission FOS summary	Text handling
5		How to write an essay – Wednesday 24th October 11:00-12:00; 12:00-13:00		Reference the right way
6	Reading week			Planning ahead
7	2 tutorial session before the end of week 9		Submit draft essay for plagiarism report only	Performing search
8		Communication to different audiences – Wednesday 14th November 10:00-12:00; Thursday 15th November 09:00-10:00		Endnote
9			Submit Final essay
10	1 tutorial session before the end of week 10	MCQ Workshop (PD discretion)
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12	Poster Session		Poster

Assignments Common to All Degree Programmes

Assignment Deadline

1. 
   Essay – Draft (plagiarism report only) 8th Nov 2018

          Essay – Final    22nd Nov 2018  Pass or Fail (P/F recorded as mark for tutorial unit)

1. B. Frontiers of Science Summary   18th Oct 2018   0-100% (recorded as mark for tutorial unit)

1. Poster presentation  11th Dec 2018  0-100% (recorded as mark for tutorial unit)