ASSIGNMENT GUIDELINES

·  Font Arial, size 12 points, line spacing 1.5, and alignment justified.

·  Page headers

o  Student # and Student Name

·  Page numbers to be at bottom of page (centred) and should be in the format Page 1 of...

·  Major heading

o  This is the chapter heading or assignment title;

o  16 points, bold & centred.

·  Section heading

o  14 points, bold ;

o  Numbered è e.g. 1, 2, ...

·  Sub-section heading

o  12 points, bold;

o  Numbered è e.g. 1.1, 1.2, ...

·  All writing should be next to the left-hand margin. No indenting.

·  Layout of assignment

o  Easy to read & mark

o  Use indentation and bullets where appropriate

o  Check that body of paragraph/ section is on the same page as the section heading

·  Bulleted lists

o  Should be indented;

o  Consistent – all start with a verb or a noun

o  Each bullet has a ; at the end & the last bullet should have a .

·  Referencing

o  NOT www.google.com or www.yahoo.com

o  Use in-text referencing & bibliography at end

·  NO plagiarism

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Mariana Gerber (20655784) Date

FORMAT GUIDELINES

1.  Introduction

The Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University offers an array of activities to students. These activities range from academia, campus life and recreational activities.

2.  Campus life at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU)

Campus Life considers various societies available to students. Culture, the Student Representative Council and Sport at the NMMU will be discussed (NMMU, 2009).

2.1  Arts and Culture

The mission of the NMMU Arts and Culture is to focus on the holistic development of students by creating opportunities for their participation in the arts. It further exercises and develops the need for cultural and artistic expression (NMMU Culture, 2009).

2.2  Student Representative Council (SRC)

The aims and objectives of the SRC are:

·  To represent and act in the interest of all registered students;

·  To encourage unity and peace within the student body;

·  To uphold justice and order in the student body.

2.3  Sport

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REFERENCE LIST

NMMU. (2009). Retrieved February 1, 2010 from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University site: http://www.nmmu.ac.za/Default.asp?bhcp=1

NMMU Culture. (2009). Retrieved February 1, 2010 from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University site: http://www.nmmu.ac.za/default.asp?id=6946&bhcp=1

ASSIGNMENT TITLE

1.  Introduction

The Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University offers an array of activities to students. These activities range from academia, campus life and recreational activities.

2.  Campus life at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU)

Campus Life considers various societies available to students. Culture, the Student Representative Council and Sport at the NMMU will be discussed (NMMU, 2009).

2.1  Arts and Culture

The mission of the NMMU Arts and Culture is to focus on the holistic development of students by creating opportunities for their participation in the arts. It further exercises and develops the need for cultural and artistic expression (NMMU Culture, 2009).

2.2  Student Representative Council (SRC)

The aims and objectives of the SRC are:

·  To represent and act in the interest of all registered students;

·  To encourage unity and peace within the student body;

·  To uphold justice and order in the student body.

2.3  Sport

…

REFERENCE LIST

NMMU. (2009). Retrieved February 1, 2010 from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University site: http://www.nmmu.ac.za/Default.asp?bhcp=1

NMMU Culture. (2009). Retrieved February 1, 2010 from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University site: http://www.nmmu.ac.za/default.asp?id=6946&bhcp=1

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