Assignments reading list
- Chambers, E. and Northedge, A. (1997) The Arts Good Study Guide, Milton Keynes, The Open University
- Crème, P. and Lea, M. (1997) Writing at University: A Guide for Students, Buckingham, Open University Press
- Dunleavy, P. (1986) Studying for a degree in the Humanities and the Social Sciences, Basingstoke, Macmillan
- Fairbairn, G. J. and Winch, C. (1996) Reading, writing and reasoning: a guide for students, Buckingham, Open University Press
- Northedge, A. (2005) The Good Study Guide, Milton Keynes, The Open University
- Northedge, A., Thomas, J., Lane, A. and Peasegood, A. (1997) The Sciences Good Study Guide, Milton Keynes, The Open University
- Redman, P. (2006) Good Essay Writing: A Social Sciences Guide, Milton Keynes, Sage/The Open University
- Sherman, J. (1994) Feedback: Essential writing skills for intermediate students, Oxford, Oxford University Press
Five things that will lose you marks
- Not sending your assignment in
- Copying directly from others – it's called plagiarism
- Not bothering to check your logic and grammar
- Padding the assignment with unnecessary stuff
- Answering a question other than the one you were set