Assessment Instructions - PSYCH 340

Take Home Assessments Instructions

The Take Home Assessments will allow you the opportunity to respond to several short
answer questions from the chapters being reviewed. The questions are designed so
that you can apply the learning and demonstrate an understanding of the concepts
taught in each chapter.

Each take home assessments will be posted on LEARN. The dates are listed on the
course schedule. You will be given 1 week to complete and return the assessment in
word document format to a Drop Box in LEARN.

Assessment Musts:

Include a Cover Page with your Name and Student ID number.

You must answer all questions in paragraph format (ie.no point form or shorthand).

Answers should be double-spaced and use Arial – 12 point font.

Each question is followed by its point value and a suggested length in brackets.

Your Assessment must not exceed the recommended page length/word length of
1000-1200 words or 3-4 pages, excluding title page and reference page.

All Assessments will be subject to Turnitin review. Your percentage should be below
15%, BUT if this number is below 15% and there are full sentences that appear to be
from other sources, without citation, you may be penalized. AI scores on Turnitin
should also be below 20%.

DO NOT include the question in your responses. Only the question number is required.

All references must be in APA format.

Files must be submitted as a WORD document, NOT PDF

Any violation of these guidelines will result in a marking penalty.

Please name your document as follows:

LASTNAME_FIRSTNAME_ASSIGNMENT#.docx