HSC60120 Individuality and Diversity – Meeting Everyone’s Needs

Assignment Brief – Undergraduate Academic Year 2023-2024 (September 2023 Semester)

COMPLETING YOUR ASSIGNMENT

REFERENCING

PLAGIARISM

ORIGINALITY CHECK

PRESENTATION OF WORK

EXTENSIONS

EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCES

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Nov 15, 2023 • 4 min read

ACADEMIC YEAR	SEMESTER
2023-24	1

SUBJECT
Health and Social Care

PROGRAMME
BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care

LEVEL	MODULE CODE	MODULE TITLE	CREDITS	ECTS CREDITS
6	HSC60120	Individuality and Diversity – Meeting Everyone’s Needs	30	15

TASK DESCRIPTION

Students will prepare and deliver a 10-minute individual presentation, which will be followed by a 5-minute question and answer session specifically related to the presentation using a set criteria that the student will have seen prior to the assessment.
The presentation will identify an area of diversity within health and social care practice, and discuss the models and theories applied to this area of work, recognising the complexities and challenges.
After the presentation and 5-minute question and answer session, please ensure the module lead/assessor receives a copy of the presentation, references, and any notes.

Module Outcomes:1. Demonstrate a critical understanding of a range of theories, models and approaches that aim to address the diverse needs of service users within Health and Social Care

TIME LIMIT

10 minutes (+5 Q&A)

SUBMISSION METHOD

Presentation

DATE/TIME OF SUBMISSION

*Please see guidance below on application of late penalties*

Date and times to be allocated by module lead

DATE/TIME OF SUBMISSION IF EXTENSION AUTHORISED

Unless your assignment is submitted by the deadline, it will receive a mark of zero. Oral assessments are managed in the same way as exams and as such extensions are unable to be given for these assessments. Following the date of submission requests may be made for the Board of Examiners to take extenuating circumstances for non-submission into account. All such requests must be made on the standard pro forma and must be accompanied by corroborating evidence.

RETURN DATE

To be announced

FEEDBACK METHOD

Turnitin – VLE

FEEDBACK

Feedback will be available on the VLE. If you have any specific questions relating to the comments on the feedback sheet, please contact your Module Tutor and arrange a tutorial with them. Tutor details are provided in the ‘Contact Details’ section on Blackboard.

MARK SCHEME

GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT

You must ensure that you familiarise yourself with the Code of Practice for the Assessment for Students which governs all Bishop Grosseteste University assessments:- Code of Practice for the Assessment for Students.

Your tutor will be available to answer any questions you have regarding the assignment and you should check their availability to access their support.

You can get support with your academic practice from Learning Development. This support includes online resources, workshops, drop-in sessions and one to one appointments. You can also get support for any technical aspects of your submission from Digital Learning. Please visit the CELT (Centre for Enhancement in Learning and Teaching) course on Blackboard to find out more. Additional help is available from the CELT Centre.

Please also make use of support available from the Library, either through their Blackboard and LibGuides sites or by visiting the Cornerstone building.

To get the most from the support available, please access it at the earliest opportunity.

The University uses APA (American Psychological Association) 7^th as its referencing standard as laid out in the Handbook for Written Coursework (APA7th). We strongly recommend you familiarise yourself with this document which can be found here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/13E5eppxk1iodiZGHHaqgyyoFloENq4Xl/view?usp=sharing.

Your attention is drawn to the University’s Code of Practice for Academic Misconduct covering plagiarism. Penalties for work found to be plagiarised can be severe and can include the withdrawal of the right to resubmit work and/or termination of studies. On submission of the assignment, you will be required to declare that the work is your own and that all sources have been properly acknowledged.

The University uses originality software to check student work. Occasionally, requests will be received from other institutions to see student work where the software has noted potential high levels of duplication. In these instances, the University reserves the right to share the work anonymously with the institution concerned.

General information on layout, referencing and presentation can be found in the Handbook for Written Coursework (APA7th). Please see: https://drive.google.com/file/d/13E5eppxk1iodiZGHHaqgyyoFloENq4Xl/view?usp=sharing

Unless your assignment is submitted by the deadline indicated above, penalties will be applied in accordance with the Code of Practice for the Assessment of Students. Please Note: if work is submitted more than 24 hours after the deadline, it will receive a mark of zero.

If you require any advice or support with making your submission please contact the Digital Learning Team at digitallearning@bishopg.ac.uk or by calling 01522 563866.

All requests for extensions must be submitted to Registry on the e-form available here https://sharepoint.bishopg.ac.uk/eforms/_layouts/15/FormServer.aspx?XsnLocation=https://sharepoint. bishopg.ac.uk/eforms/assignmentextend/Forms/template.xsn&SaveLocation=https%3A%2F%2Fsharepoi nt%2Ebishopg%2Eac%2Euk%2Feforms%2Fassignmentextend&ClientInstalled=false&DefaultItemOpen=0 &OpenIn=Browser at least 1 working day BEFORE the published deadline. Such requests must be submitted with corroborating evidence if appropriate.

COMPONENT

WEIGHTING

UNISTATS CATEGORY

ASSIGNMENT TYPE

Individual Oral Presentation

ANONYMOUS MARKING

This assignment will be marked anonymously

Following the date of submission, requests may be made for the Board of Examiners to take extenuating circumstances for non-submission into account. All such requests must be made in accordance with the Code of Practice for Extenuating Circumstances and be submitted on the Extenuating Circumstance

Request Form. They must be accompanied by corroborating evidence. Further guidance is available at the end of the standard pro-forma.

Mark Range	Understanding of Issues	Development of theme/argument	Selection and Analysis of Sources	Quality of Communication
90-100	An extremely	Very considerable	Exceptionally	Excellent
	confident and	evidence of	scholarly use and	communication,
	perceptive account,	independent thinking	evaluation of a wide	containing no or
	showing great	in a coherent,	range of sources.	almost no errors, and
	assurance when	wellformulated	Very considerable	demonstrating very
	discussing the	structure, which draws	evidence of originality	considerable stylistic
	issues. An account,	key strands together	in obtaining, handling	elegance, sustaine