Australian Aboriginal Peoples: Reconciliation- Essay Writing Assignment

Internal Code: MAS1821

Essay Writing Assignment:

Task: Essay question: Critically analyse whether reconciliation has successfully benefitted or failed Australian Aboriginal peoples. Essay questions are set in such a way as to develop two skills: 1. Research techniques and the ability to coherently organise and present material on your chosen topic. 2. Expression and articulation of your assessment of the research material. Your essays will be assessed on the basis of your ability to articulate a coherent, well researched and considered response to the chosen topic. You should address the following summarized criteria: Coherent Argument and Considered Response

1. Organisation of the Essay
2. Analysis and background to the question – key terms and definitions defined & discussed
3. Clearly stated Thesis – scope (points to be made), aims and themes of the essay clearly and concisely defined
4. Consistency of Argument – focussing on the topic