Foundation Studies (Science) - Accelerated

Core

• English for Academic Purposes (EAP)

Assessment method

• 50% final examinations + 50% internal assessment
• Pass mark for elective courses is 50% 

A number of courses have increased the variety of their assessment methods to include one or more of the following: 

• Digital assessments
• Collaborative assessments
• Research-based assessments
• Practical assessments
• Assessments that include a presentation (e.g. face-toface, video) 
• Assessments that give students choices
• Assessments that are larger, spread over a longer time, and allow for drafting/checking in throughout