Comprehensive Learning Assessment (CLA 1)
In Week 4 students are to write a 8-10 page minimum APA formatted paper in response to a case study or similar assignment provided by the professor. Students must reference at least six (6) peer-reviewed sources beyond the course materials. Students’ answers are to be clear, well-organized, and specific. Provide a concise, cogent argument and include details to support your response. CLA 1 focuses on assessing course foundations and the student’s ability to define and understand its main concepts.
Format for Written Assignments
The following are formatting guidelines, which are expected to be used for each written assignment:
APA style formatting is required for each written assignment. Please use the APA 7th edition. An updated copy of the APA change
All papers are to consist of original composition, double spaced, 12 type font in Times New Roman.
The page length requirement does not include the title page, abstract or reference pages.
Papers should begin with an introduction and should end with a conclusion.
The body of the paper must include citations according to the APA style format.
Every assignment should contain at least six references.
Expectations of Assignments:
When you are asked to do individual work, you are expected to adhere to the following standards:
Avoid copying all or part of another student’s work (with or without ‘permission’).
Avoid allowing another student to copy your work.
Avoid asking another person to write all or part of an assignment for you.
Avoid working together with another student in order to answer a question, or solve a problem, or write a computer program.
Avoid consulting or submitting work (in whole or in part) that has been completed by other students in this or previous years for the same or similar assignment.
Avoid consulting or using content from PowerPoint slides from other courses in previous years.
Avoid using print or Internet materials directly related to a case/problem set unless explicitly authorized by the instructor.
Avoid using print or Internet materials without explicit quotation and/or citation.
Avoid submitting the same, or similar, piece of work for two or more subjects without the explicit approval of the two or more instructors involved.
Avoid distributing or sharing your work or work of anyone else to anyone else in the class.
Avoid consulting materials outside the course unless explicitly asked to in the instructions of the assignment.
Please note that many classes will require a combination of team work and individual work. Make sure that you follow all the guidelines for individual work when a faculty member identifies an assignment as an individual one.