KMEA COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE

CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT - MILESTONE-1

Assessment criteria

-Every question should be answered in minimum 300 words include figures with figure
number, title and reference. Spell check and grammar check needs to be done before
submission.

- Marking criteria:

1. Clarity and feasibility of the dissertation topic – 10 Marks

2. Clarity in proposed methodology -5 Marks

3. Attention to all 8 questions – 5 Marks

4. Referencing style – 5 Marks

5. Use of English language -5 marks

Submission deadline: 1st August 2019, (10 PM online submission closes)

Late submission policy: Late submissions are not acceptable. Two weeks’ notice is given
for the submission which gives students enough time to revert back. All late
submissions will be marked as minus 5
Submission purpose: The dissertation topics are to be finalised by this submission. No
change in dissertation topic will be encouraged after this submission.
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CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT - MILESTONE-1

What are the initial thoughts that lead you to formulating this dissertation topic?

(you might discuss educational trends related to the problem, unresolved issues, social concerns etc. You
might also include some personal background.)

1. What is the exact problem that you are addressing through this dissertation?

(you have to discuss the context of a particular observance or event that builds the background

and points out one or two issues that you are going to explore through your dissertation.)

2. Based on the above two answers, what is the aim of your dissertation?

(Try to be precise and clear about the aim of your dissertation.)

3. What objectives are to be undertaken so that the aim can be achieved?

(you might discuss the context of a particular observance or event that builds the background and points
out one or two issues that you are going to explore through your dissertation)

4. Do you have to explore any theory in order to achieve your objectives? If yes,
what is the theory (s). Mention the authors who have worked on this theory

5. Identify the subtopics that you are dealing with and identify and explain the
works of other authors in each subtopic
6. Outline the methodology that you propose to achieve the objectives and finally
reach the aim of the dissertation

7. Give relevant references in APA format