The digital age has rendered copyright obsolete. To what extent do you agree with this and why?.
Students are required to write and submit a 2500 word essay responding to the following question:
The digital age has rendered copyright obsolete. To what extent do you agree with this and why?
Marking criteria:
– Demonstrated understanding of the essay question
– Demonstrated ability to clearly and articulately structure an argument using academic language
– Demonstrated ability to research, interpret and apply academic sources
– Relevance of sources
– Credibility of sources
– Use of sources
– Evidence of independent research
– Demonstrated ability to conduct independent wider research
– Cited works should be referenced using an established system
– Clarity of expression in line with expected academic standards
– Use of relevant examples
At least three (3) academic books [these can be from the unit readings] – At least four (4) articles from peer-reviewed journals [these can be from the unit readings] Failure to comply with the two points above will result in a maximum mark of 50% for this assignment –
The digital age has rendered copyright obsolete. To what extent do you agree with this and why?
