Teachers have access to the software "Turnitn", useful for detecting plagiarism in work realised outside the classroom.
IMPORTANT: In order to pass this subject, a minimum of 5 out of 10 is required. A score of 4 out of ten is the minimum required in the written examination. Those students who do not attend the written exams will be given a grade of NP (absent).
In the event of face-to-face teaching being made impossible, students should consult the section "Contingency plan" at the beginning of this teaching guide, both for first and second opportunity exams.
SECOND OPPORTUNITY ASSESSMENT: Students who fail or who do not attend the first opportunity exam will need to attend the second opportunity test, where the assessment criteria will be the following: Student portfolio (20%), Objective test (25%), Oral summary of a story in English, taken from the book by Roald Dahl “Collected Short Stories of Roald Dahl Vol 2” (10%) The story for the 2020 2021 course is “Lamb to the Slaughter", Oral presentation (25%), Speaking test (20%).
You can find Roald Dahl's “Collected Short Stories of Roald Dahl Vol 2” on any
of the following links, from which it can be legally downloaded:
Those students who have passed part of the subject in the first opportunity session will NOT be required to repeat that part in July.
Students sitting the December exam (final exam brought forward) will be assessed according to the criteria specified for the July opportunity.
SPECIAL DISPENSATIONS: Those who have a special dispensation for part-time study according to the norms established by the University of A Coruña, will be required to fulfil the same requirements as those of the July session.