BSc (Hons) Business Computing and Information Systems

University of Central Lancashire

Spring 2021
Time-Constrained Assignment Timetable

Spring 2021 Semester

Time-Constrained Assignment (TCA) Timetable
Main semester TCA’s (2400 words per TCA)

Unit Release Date Submission Deadline

Advanced Database
Monday 21 June 2021 Wednesday 23 June 2021
and Management
(9am UK GMT) (9am UK GMT)
Systems
Corporate
Wednesday 23 June 2021 Friday 25 June 2021
Communication
(9am UK GMT) (9am UK GMT)
Systems Management

Re-sit TCA’s (2400 words per TCA)

Unit Release Date Submission Deadline

Monday 05 July 2021 Wednesday 07 July 2021

eBusiness
(9am UK GMT) (9am UK GMT)

Managing Information Wednesday 07 July 2021 Friday 09 July 2021

Systems Projects (9am UK GMT) (9am UK GMT)

NO LATE SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED

Guidelines

These are 48-hour, open book assessments. Candidates may use notes, texts or
resource materials.
Each TCA is weighted at 60% of the overall module mark. Word count 2400.

• You must familiarise yourself with the Academic Dishonesty and Plagiarism Policy
relating to this programme and ensure that you acknowledge all the sources which you use
in your work. The policy is available to access though your programme handbook.
• You must complete the Statement and Confirmation of Own Work, which is available in
the Additional Materials section of the VLE.
• Please make a note of the recommended word count. You could lose marks if you write 10%
more or less than this.
• You must submit a digital copy of this Time-Constrained Assignment through the VLE virtual
learning environment. Media containing viruses, corrupted media, or media which cannot be
run directly, will result in a fail grade being awarded for this module.
• Diagrams may be word processed or drawn by hand and then uploaded using a scanner or
a clear photograph if necessary.
• Manipulating the word count through hiding text in diagrams could be penalised.
• All electronic media will be checked for plagiarism.