<p>Students are expected to complete all assignments and readings suggested by the lecturer(s), and to come to the sessions prepared to discuss them. Students must visit the eLearning platform for the course regularly. Students are expected to check their university email on a regular basis: announcements and last-minute changes will be notified via email.</p><p>Academic misconduct (including cheating, plagiarism, collusion or fabrication of results) will not be tolerated and will be penalised.</p><p>LINGUISTIC ACCURACY</p><p>Both the theoretical and practical examination, such as group work and laboratory practices must meet the minimum requirements of linguistic correctness (spelling and grammar, punctuation, syntax concordance, lexical precision, or formal register). The level in English language expected of students is equivalent to C1 level according to MCERL. Deficiencies in this area will be penalized in qualifying.</p><p>&nbsp;JULY CALL</p><p>Students that do not pass in January may have another opportunity in July for which there will be a final test (50%) as well as one activity to be done at home(50%).</p><p>Those who are officially registered as part-time students, and have been granted permission not to attend classes, as stipulated in the regulations of this University, will be assessed in either of the opportunities according to the same criteria specified for the second opportunity.</p><p>Part-time students who have been granted a "dispensa académica" must contact the teacher at the beginning of the semester in order to design the necessary changes and adjustments relating to the different activities to be acarried out along the academic year.</p><p>Essays and written work may be tested through&nbsp;<i>Turnitin</i>&nbsp;in order to detect wrong citations, plagiarism or any other type of fraud. Should this occur, the rules for plagiarism will be applied. (<i>Normasde avaliación, revisión e reclamación das cualificacións dos estudos de grao emestrado universitario)</i>.&nbsp;<i>Turnitin</i>&nbsp;recognises papers previously turned in by other people (or the student him/herself) at this university or other universities, as well as other material found on Internet.</p>