BUS1006 Introduction to Business Law Assessment-1 Assignment Help

 BUS1006 Introduction to Business Law Assessment 1: Debate 

Assessment Overview

Weighting 

30% of unit total (10% in each debate x3) 

Due Date 

Week 4, 6 and 8 during the class.

Assessment Type 

Individual assessment

Word Count /  

Length

10 mins in each (equiv. 1500 words)

Unit Learning 

Outcomes

In this assessment, you will be tested on whether you have successfully met the  following Unit Learning Outcomes (ULOs):  

ULO1: Discuss the Australian legal system and the legal context in which  businesses operate. 

ULO2: Explain how Australian laws are created, changed, and applied. ULO3: Identify the laws that relate to establishing legal entities, and to the  formulation, operation, and termination of contracts. 

ULO4: Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of various types of legal  structures and business entities. 

ULO5: Analyse legal issues and problems as they apply to businesses and  recommend appropriate courses of action with emphasis on legal  

precedent.

Submission Type  and Required  

Format

The type of assessment you will be completing is a debate presentation. It should include the following: 

Make an oral presentation 

Discuss both sides of the topic with arguments and counter arguments No submission

Assessment Details

Assessment  

Purpose

The purpose of this assessment is 

to reflect the critical analytical skills of the students which they will learn from  Week 1-7 topics in regard to the Australian legal system and Business law  areas. 


 

its emphasis on logical and critical thinking and requires students to  apply these skills to the identification and resolution of legal problems  through legal analysis and as they apply to business. 

This practise will help students to link and improve their future employability  skills. 

Assessment  

Instructions

In this assessment, you will need to complete the following steps: 

1. Debate 1 will be based on materials covered in week 1 -3.  

2. Debate 2 will be based on materials covered in week 4 -5.  

3. Debate 3 will be based on materials covered in week 6-7.  

4. A list debate topic will be given in Week 2, 4, and 6 through announcement.  5. Each student will be required to prepare all the list of debate topics. During the  debate class, one of the listed topics will be given by the lecturer just 10  minutes before the start of each debate. 

6. Presentations might include being in support of the resolution or against the  resolution

Artificial  

Intelligence (AI) Use

In this assessment, the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools is NOT  PERMITTED. In this assessment, you must NOT use generative artificial intelligence  (AI) to generate any materials or content in relation to the assessment task.  

This means you are NOT allowed to use any AI tools such as chatbots, text generators,  paraphrasers, summariser, or solvers to complete your assessment. You are expected  to produce your own work and cite any sources properly.  

Engaging with AI tools for this assessment will be treated as a breach of academic  integrity. Refer to the Academic Integrity Policy and Procedure for more details.

Other Important Information

Assessment  

Resources

It is strongly recommended that you use the following to find academic peer-reviewed  sources of information. 

ECA Library catalogue and databases  

Unit Readings (Course Reserves)  For in-text citation and referencing, follow the ECA HE Student Guide to APA 7th Referencing.

Submission  

Requirements 

No submission is required. 

Assessment  

Support

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Assessment X Rubric

Criteria (weighted as  indicated below)

High Distinction (HD) 

85-100

Distinction (D) 

75-84

Credit (C) 

65-74

Pass (P) 

50-64

Fail (F) 

0-49

Criteria 1: Organization  and Clarity: (50%) How  viewpoints and  

responses are outlined

Presents viewpoints and  responses exceptionally  clearly, orderly, and  

creatively throughout  the debate

Presents viewpoints and  responses clearly and  orderly throughout the  debate.

Presents viewpoints and  responses clearly in most parts.

Presents viewpoints and  responses clearly only in  some parts but not  

overall.

Lack’s structure and  

organisation of  

viewpoints and  

responses

Criteria 2: Use of  

Arguments: (10%) How  reasons are given to  support viewpoint

All viewpoints are well  supported by reasonable  evidence and arguments.

Viewpoints are mostly  supported by reasonable  evidence and arguments.

Many relevant reasons  are given to support  viewpoints.

Only a few relevant  

reasons are given to  support viewpoints.

No relevant reasons  given

Criteria 3: Use of  

Examples and Facts:  (10%) How examples and facts are given to  

support reasons

All reasons are well  

supported by relevant  examples/facts.

Examples/ facts used to  support reasons are  mostly relevant.

Many relevant  

examples/facts are used  to support reasons.

Only a few relevant  

examples/facts are used  to support reasons.

No relevant supporting  examples/facts given

Criteria 4: Presentation  Style: (20%) The tone of  voice, use of gestures  and enthusiasm

Shows excellent  

communication skills in  using exceptional oral  and body language and  maintaining constant eye contact. The audience  are actively engaged  thorough the debate.  Visual aids are used  

extensively, effectively,  and creatively.

Shows good  

communication skills in  good engagement with  the audience. Visual aids are used extensively and  effectively using  

effective body language,  keeping regular eye  

contact, and maintaining

Shows basic  

communication skills in  using body language,  maintaining certain eye  contact, and engaging  with the audience. Uses  regular visual aids.

Shows limited  

communication skills in  maintaining minimal  body language, eye  

contact and audience  engagement. Minimal  visual aids.

Lacks communication  skills such as body  

language, eye contact  and audience  

engagement. No visual  aids.

Criteria 5: Structure,  

grammar, quality and  time management (10%))

Complete structure,  almost no errors in  

language, appropriate  quality and proper time  management.

Most complete  

structure, few errors in  language and  

appropriate quality and  good time management. 

Reasonably appropriate  structure, some errors in  language and well  

management of time. 

Scope for further  

development,  

understandable  

structure and some  

errors in language and  not proper time  

management. 

Poorly prepared, poorly  understandable  

structure and many  

errors in language and  lack of time  

management.