UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY
EXAMINATIONS 2014/2015
Undergraduate Assessment methods Application Form
Please read this form carefully and in conjunction with the Department of
Philosophy’s Procedures & Regulations concerning the submission of
assessed work which can be downloaded from the Philosophy Department
intranet at:
http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/philosophy/intranet/ug/advice/exams/
All parts of this form should be completed and returned to the Philosophy
Undergraduate Office (Room S2.66) by no later than 2.30pm on Thursday 22nd
January 2015.
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UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY
EXAMINATIONS 2014/2015
Name
Student number
Degree Course
Year
Indicate in the table below how you wish to be examined this academic year in ALL of your modules.
This form should be completed in full and returned to the Philosophy Undergraduate Office (Room S2.66) by no
later than 2.30pm on Thursday 22nd January 2015. This proposal is subject to the approval of the Department of
Philosophy. Please note that, for applicable modules, if you do not obtain the required signatures on the
attached Essay Titles sheet and/or you do not submit these forms by the stated deadline, the default position of
examination by invigilated exam will not be altered on your student record and you will be required to sit the
appropriate invigilated exam.
PHILOSOPHY MODULES
Apart from PH201 HMP and PH304 Textual Studies, no row in the table should have more than 1 assessment method
ticked. If you have chosen to be assessed by essay, please also state in the end column whether you are using one of the
pre-approved titles published by the module tutor. If you are doing a Dissertation, Independent Project or using
your own essay title please make sure you seek signed approval from your supervisor or/and module leader(s)
and fill in the last page of this form with your title(s).
Module
Code
Module Title
CATS
3 hour
exam
2 hour
exam
10000 word
dissertation
5000
word
essay
2x2500
word
essay
2500
word
essay
Preapproved
title
chosen
5000
word
essay
2x2500
word
essay
2500
word
essay
Preapproved
title
chosen
Example for Philosophy Modules
Module
Code
Module Title
PH201
PH211
PH304
PH313
PH353
HMP
Ethics I
Textual studies
Dissertation
Independent project
PH357
Origins of Mind
CATS
3 hour
exam
2 hour
exam
30
15
30
30
15
15
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10000 word
dissertation
OUTSIDE (NON-PHILOSOPHY) MODULES
Please note that where you are able to choose assessment methods for such modules you should seek any approval for
your choice of assessment method that the outside option’s department may require prior to identifying the desired
assessment method on the table below.
Module
Code
Module
Title
CATS
Examination
(Please State Length of exam,
usually either 2 or 3 hour
examination)
Essay
(Please state length of word
essay, usually either 2500 or
5000 word essay)
Examples for Non Philosophy options
CATS
Examination (Please State
Length of exam, usually either
2 or 3 hour examination)
Essay
(Please state length of word
essay, usually either 2500 or
5000 word essay)
The European Novel
30
2 Hour Examination
2500 Word Essay
PO201
Political Theory from Hobbes
30
3 Hour Examination
PO201
Political Theory from Hobbes
30
1.5 Hour Exam
Module
Code
Module
Title
EN201
5000 Word Essay
On the next page you will find space on which to write your Dissertation or Independent Project title, and/or to propose
your own assessed essay title(s). You must also obtain the signature(s) of your supervisor and/or module leader(s). This
section must be completed and returned with your assessment method options if you have requested to write a
Dissertation, Independent Project and/or an assessed essay that is NOT one of the pre-approved titles already
published by the module leader.
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Essay titles (including the Dissertation, Independent Project and if you are NOT using
pre-approved titles)
Please write clearly and use BLOCK CAPITALS;
Code ___________________ Module _________________________________________________
Title of essay ____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________ title approved
Signature(s) of Module Tutor
Code ___________________ Module _________________________________________________
Title of essay ____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
Signature(s) of Module Tutor __________________________________________ title approved
Code ___________________ Module _________________________________________________
Title of essay ____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________ title approved
Signature(s) of Module Tutor
Code ___________________ Module _________________________________________________
Title of essay ____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
Signature(s) of Module Tutor __________________________________________ title approved
Code ___________________ Module _________________________________________________
Title of essay ____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________ title approved
Signature(s) of Module Tutor
Please read and sign this declaration:
DECLARATION concerning PLAGIARISM and SUBMISSION DEADLINE
1. In making this application to submit assessed work in lieu of an invigilated examination I confirm that I am
aware of the University’s Regulations governing Cheating in a University Test (Regulation 11) and of the
further guidance issued by the Department of Philosophy concerning plagiarism and proper academic practice.
I recognise that the assessed work that I shall submit must be in accordance with this Regulation and this
guidance. I am aware of the penalties that may be imposed in the event that the written work submitted by me
is not wholly my own.
2. I undertake not to submit (without written permission) work that has previously been submitted either in
whole or in part for another qualification at this or another institution.
3. I recognize that infringement of either 1 or 2 may make me liable to proceeding under Regulation 11(B).
4. I acknowledge that I have read and understood the regulations issued by the Department of Philosophy
concerning the deadline by which assessed work must be submitted. I am aware that if the assessed work is
not submitted to the Philosophy Office by 12pm (noon) on Tuesday 28th April 2015 (non-finalists and
finalists have the same deadline), then it will attract a penalty of 5% per working day (or part of a working
day) if it is submitted late.
Signature ______________________________________________________ Date________________________
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