You will consider a contentious issue relating to the business sector and engage in a structured debate.
Question:
You will consider a contentious issue relating to the business sector and engage in a structured debate. All students should put forward a supported argument, either for or against, demonstrating a range of research applied to support their argument. In the planning stage you will decide what to argue for and against on the debate. Each student will be required to produce a report that encompass the arguments to be presented, for and against research should be included.
Each student is also to produce a reflection to critically evaluate the transferable skills demonstrated within the preparation for the debate. Consider how the skills learnt on the course to date have supported and enabled you to complete this task.
You will need to include and reference at least 6 different sources including 3 academic textbooks, 1 academic journal and reputable news articles that help provide supporting evidence for any assertions that you make within the debate, this will be assessed through your supporting notes.
Your engagement within the debate will be assessed through the analysis within the report.
The completion of your work will satisfy 50% of the assessment for this module. Word count for your Debate report is 1,000 (+ or - 10%). The reflection should be 1,000 words (+ or - 10%).
Microeconomics An Intuitive Approach with Calculus
ISBN: 978-0538453257
1st edition
Authors: Thomas Nechyba