Dear students,
This is the breakdown of the different assignments and their weight contribution to your final mark at the end of your studies:
- Formative assignments are completed after each module. These assignments monitor your progress. It carries a weight of 25% towards your final results.
- Summative assignments are completed after each component or subject and measure your competence thereof. It carries a weight of 75% towards the component or subject. The formative (25%) and the summative (75%) together count 40 % towards your final mark for the programme.
- Final Integrated Summative Assignment (FISA) is completed at the end of the programme or academic year. The FISA is an assignment that combines all your studies for the programme in one assignment. The FISA carries a weight of 60% towards your final mark.
- Work Integrated Learning (WIL) is practical projects or assignments. Not all programmes have a WIL component. It carries a weight of 20% towards your qualification mark.
All assignments (except the FISA assignment) have an average turn-around time of 21 days for assessment from the day that the College receives it. Please note that the turn-around time may be affected by the number of assignments received.
Should you have any further questions, do not hesitate to contact me.
Kind regards,
BMT College
Tel: 011 708 0159 | Fax: 086 639 4687 | vc@bmtcollege.edu.za
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