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It is the student’s responsibility to find out what forms of assessment are required for a particular module. This includes when exams have to be sat, and what coursework has to be handed in and when. All the details should be found on the Deadlines and Feedback pages.  If you find this information is not available here, or if you find a discrepancy between information in these pages, please notify Kelly Freebury Edwards and the Module Organiser so that the confusion can be resolved.

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5. What should I do if I cannot meet a coursework deadline?

Deadlines are strictly observed. Failure to hand in work by the deadline with no exceptional circumstances will result in a penalty. 10 marks will automatically be deducted when a deadline is missed, and a further 10 marks for every further 24 hours that passes. If you are ill or have other exceptional circumstances contact your supervisor at the earliest opportunity. Your supervisor will discuss your specific case with you. You will need to complete a an Exceptional Circumstances form and provide evidence. The exceptional circumstances pages of the handbook provides more information on this. It is important to act straight away because, unless you are completely incapacitated (and are later able to provide evidence of this), you cannot complete the form in retrospect.

6. How are exceptional circumstances forms assessed?

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The student wiki provides all of the information on the organisation of the Department of Psychology and the way courses are organised. The VLE is the primary site for providing detailed academic content on each of your modules. The library can help you with finding reading materials. The Departmental website provides general information about the Department, teaching and research. If you have problems finding specific module content that cannot be accessed by any of the above methods, contact your specific Module Organiser (not the tutor or the practical organiser, usually the member of staff who delivers the lectures).

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