Explain the evolution of the relationship of Russia with the European Union

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Coursework Handout: CBE1000 European Union 1
European Union
Research Paper HANDOUT
UNIT DETAILS
DEPARTMENT BAED PROGRAMME BA (Hons)
UNIT CODE CBE1000 UNIT TITLE European Union
CREDITS 10 SEMESTER Resit September 2014
COURSEWORK DETAILS
C/W NUMBER CONTRIBUTION
C/W TITLE Research Paper
C/W TYPE Individual Research Paper
HAND-OUT DATE SUBMISSION DATE 8/09/2014 FEEDBACK DATE
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Upon completion of this piece of coursework, a student will be able to:
„X Understand and recognize a major issue in European integration
„X Analyze a critical point of the European reality
„X Select and organize arguments to defend a thesis
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
„X Understanding of relevant issues raised by the topic
„X Quality of the material collected
„X Demonstration of critical skills
„X Ability to analyze and use information
„X Coherence of arguments
„X Awareness of complexities
„X Citation of sources
„X Demonstration of competence in referencing and structuring the paper
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
The paper should be well written, carefully proofread and fully referenced with the Harvard referencing
system http://uecho.shef.ac.uk:8080/ess/echo/presentation/8f982041-ea67-475e-9091-
4290b6ca793d
Topic: Explain the evolution of the relationship of Russia with the European Union
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Thesis or Purpose
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Argument
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conclusions? Do well-presented arguments or citations support major ideas?
Organization
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organizational scheme used support the paper¡¦s purpose? Are ideas presented in an order that allow them to
build upon one another?
Research and Understanding
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misunderstanding or factual errors? Does the paper reflect adequate research effort?
Coursework Handout: CBE1000 European Union 2
References
Are sources cited in an acceptable manner? Don¡¦t forget that your paper will be a report on research by
others. Be sure to give credits for their thoughts or research.
Conclusions
Are the conclusions of the paper clear? Are they interesting? Do they reflect careful or creative thinking?
SUBMISSION
Students are expected to submit one copy to Turnitin by 8/09/2014
Assignments should be 1500 words long (excluding tables, graphs and spreadsheets). There will be a
penalty of 10% for those papers exceeding the word limit by more than 10%. In case the word limit has been
exceeded by more than 20%, the report will get a mark of 0.
Following the guidelines of the ¡§Students Handbook¡¨, reports should be written using the Times New Roman
font at a size of 12 and with 1.5 spacing between lines. There should be clear spacing between paragraphs,
sections and subsections.
NOTE
All sentences or passages quoted in this coursework from other people’s work should be specifically
acknowledged by clear cross-referencing to author, work and page(s). Failure to do this amounts to
plagiarism and will be considered grounds for failure in this coursework. It is on the instructor¡¦s discretion to
contact an oral examination, which will result to the award of the final grade to that particular piece of
coursework.
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ResitSeptember2014
CLASS ID
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ENROLLMENT PASSWORD
Dvorak
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