Teaching and Learning Activity

MEMORANDUM

Module: Academic Literacy (HALT130-1)

Week number (Date): 7 (12 September 2019)
Unit covered: Unit 5: Information Literacy

Question 1
You are required to submit an essay topic for approval. Your chosen topic is “Hip Hop
Dancing as Therapy” however, your Educator informs you that it is too broad, it needs
to be more focused.

Using the initial topic (i.e. Hip Hop Dancing as Therapy) provide a more focused topic,
that is also relevant to a South African audience. (2 marks)

Unit 5, pp.161-162
Note: Answers may vary, use the answer below as a guideline.

Hip Hop Dancing as Therapy for Delinquent Youths in South Africa. ✓✓

Question 2
Your friend, Tumi, has been instructed to write a research proposal. While conducting
research she stumbles across an interesting book.

Help Tumi identify the author, publisher and publication date of the book, using the
copyright page provided below. (3 marks)

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Source: https://authority.pub/how-to-copyright-book/

Unit 5, pp.188-193
Author: Barrie Davenport ✓

Publisher: Bold Living Publish ✓

Publication date: 2017✓

Question 3
Tumi has completed her proposal, however she needs to reference two sources she
cited. Using the Harvard Referencing method, help Tumi compile accurate references
using the information provided below: (10 marks)

3.1 Type: Book

Author: Holt, D.H. https://authority
Title: Management principle and practices
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Publisher city: Sydney
Publication year: 1997

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Unit 5, pp.180-181
- Holt, D.H. ✓1997. ✓Management principles and practices. ✓Sydney: ✓ Prentice-
Hall. ✓

3.2 Type: Journal

Authors: Conley, T.G and Galeson, D.W.
Publication year: 1998
Title: Nativity and wealth in mid-nineteenth century cities.
The title of the source: Journal of Economic History
Issue number: 58 (2)
Pages: 468-493

Unit 5, pp. 180-181

- Conley, T.G. & Galeson, D.W. 1998. ✓Nativity and wealth in mid-nineteenth
century cities. ✓ Journal of Economic History, ✓58(2): ✓468-493. ✓

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