Salient. Victoria University Student Newspaper. [Volume 39, Number 19, 1976.]
Unassessed Assignments Neglected Leads to Courses Competing
Unassessed Assignments Neglected Leads to Courses Competing
Not surprisingly, students faced with a clash of assignments tend to devote more attention to those carrying the most assessment, weight as noted by Student Welfare Services and the Commerce and Science committees. Furthermore as the [unclear: Commerce] Faculty committee stated "If students are neglecting a page 13 particular paper for this reason, the natural tendency is to increase the number of assessed pieces of work in that paper." Such competition between courses to coerce students to do the work in a particular paper obviously leads to increased workload and pressure.