Assessment Information and Rubric

Assessment Description and Instructions

Description (Written Report):

Eight (8) case studies (First five (5) from Contract Law and last three (3) from Tort Law), have been provided with relevant business law questions. Students are to use the IRAC method (Issue, Rules of Law, Application and Conclusion) to answer eight (8) questions related to the case, providing analysis and recommendations.

When?

The report is due to be submitted by the end of Week 7, i.e. Sunday 11:59 pm.This is to be submitted (by uploading a word document NOT PDF) via the Turnitin similarity checking link in the Moodle.

Format

Provide a case study analysis of the selected case. Answer the eight (8) questions provided that relate to the case. Answer to each of the question should not be more than 500 words. You may use additional external references to support your answer. Use in-text referencing and a reference list.

Description (Presentation):

The group presentation will be presented in the classroom atmosphere using Power Point slides.The 10– 15-minute presentations will be presented by every single student of a group based on their individual research using a maximum of 10-15 PowerPoint slides.

When?

The 10–15-minute presentations will be presented by students using the Power Point in the classroom on class day in your designated campus face-to face on/during week 8 and9.Every student must discuss their findings in the presentation of their research and informing the audience about the main issue, relevant law, application of the law and the tentative outcome of the case.

Format (Presentation)

The Power Point slides will be 10-15 Power Point slides. Presentations will be 10-15 minutes in length.

Group Formation

• In weeks 4and 5,form into group of 3-4 student’s maximum
• One member of your group (potentially ,the group leader)will email the Unit Lecturer at their email all the group members full name and ID. The student in each group will email the followings to the lecturer:
  • Student Full Names
  • Student Identification Number(ID)
  • Student PIA email
• If you do not send an email to your lecturer by the Sunday of week 4, you will be put in a group with the remaining students or you may have to complete the whole group assessment on your own. It is your responsibility to form or tag along with a group by contacting other group members and participating in group discussion.
• The group presentation is in the form of a Power Point presentation of 10-15 Power Point slides face- to-face. The presentation will provide analysis, findings and recommendations on a particular legal issue or problem and need to be explained using IRAC method (discussed above). Each group member will be presented their findings equally to their specific legal case scenario issue in the class.