PAD 120: INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL SCIENCE

COURSE  EVALUATION

SEMESTER DECEMBER 2011- MARCH 2012

Course assessment/ evaluation comprises  the following:

a.   Coursework:   40%

b.    Final exam   :  60%

Coursework (40%)

(i)     Written assignment (individual)  : 10% (due on 29.1.2012) (See my website and the i-class Group  Forum for the assignment)

(ii)    Online assignment  :   5% (due on 19.1.2012)  (See details on i-class Group Forum:  iDiscuss- under "Academic Discussion." )

(iii)   Attendance/Online participation : 5%    Students are required to attend seminars regularly and be active on the i-class Forum, posting their views,  questions and answers for the weekly revision exercises within the deadline.

(iv)  Test :   20% (will be held on 29.1.2012)  Read and revise "QUIZ  FOR PRACTICE" (posted on my website and the i-class portal)

Final Examination (60%)

The question paper consists of two parts:

Part A (50%)  :  Five (5)  short questions will be given and you are required to answer all questions (compulsory). Each question carries 10 marks.

Part B  (50%) : Four (4) essay-type questions will be given and you are required to answer two (2) questions.   Each question carries 25 marks.

You will be given three (3) hours to answer  the questions.

(Please see "PAST EXAM QUESTION PAPERS"  on my website).

Peter Johnson

LF/SF

 2011-2012