Assessment: Individual Case Study Report
Due Date: WEEK 14
Assessment Overview:
Critically analyse in report format the role of 21st century media on fashion adoption and dissemination.
Assignment instructions:
The individual case study report is your opportunity to explore the role of 21st century media on fashion adoption and dissemination within the fashion and textiles industries.
For this evaluation the following should be considered:
- Is the role of 21st century media important in shaping current fashion?
- If so, how have different elements of modern media played a part in current day fashion?
- Support your argument with relevant case studies and examples.
You should then reflect on the various strategies and approaches that have been used and applied to the industry sector.
Once you have developed the topic of your research, you should notify your Lecturer for advice, feedback and assistance with possible information sources.
The following criteria will be considered and assessed:
Structure and flow of presentation
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5
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Correct bibliography and referencing
Thorough research from primary and secondary sources
5
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Depth of topic, research and reference material
5
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Role of 21st century media on fashion adoption and dissemination
10
Evaluation and critique of the topic
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5
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Use of example and applications of theory
10
TOTAL
40
Submission information:
- Work is to be logically organised, submitted electronically on eCampus and each page should be identified with the student’s name and student identification number.
- Meet the required word count of 3000 words (+/-) 10%
- Size 12 Arial Font
- 1.5 line spacing and margins of 2.5cm
- Polytechnic West Higher Education Assignment Cover Sheet is to be attached
- Numbered headings
- Page numbers
- Contents page
- Use appropriate academic language including APA referencing.
- Include a minimum of 12 references from varied sources (including textbooks, journals, case studies, magazines,
the Internet, utilise various library databases, etc.).
- Note late assessments attract a penalty of 5% per working day, for up to 5 working days after which time the
mark will be zero.
This is a formal academic written assessment. As such, it must be structured in an appropriate format that both conveys the
topic of discussion and reflects what is being discussed. The assessment should consist of:
Unit Guide: Contemporary Influences on Fashion Culture – HFB103 17 Ver. 2.0 (2015)
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- Synopsis / Introduction / Body of discussion / Conclusion / Bibliography & Appendices if required.
- Visual references should be used where relevant and electronic files made as small as possible.
- Do not include images or graphics for interest only; they must contribute to the discussion and critique of the topic.