sustainability of foods in india (pick any one food to work on)
strictly 4000 words(no exceeding)
journal article for an academic audience
use only primary source for reference(no websites)
harvard
MSc. Nutrition
Assessment brief:
Module Title | Food Systems and Policy |
Assessment Title | Journal article |
Individual/Group | Individual |
Weighting | 60% |
Latest Hand in Date | 6th May 2016 |
Learning Outcomes Assessed | 1,2,3,4 |
Assignment 2- Journal Article
You are required to write a Journal Article (discussion paper) which demonstrates a critical evaluation of any contemporary aspect of relevance to food systems and policy. Further detail regarding the format will be provided during the module sessions.
The discussion paper should include the following:
- Background and understanding of the topic and the selected issue (definitions, historical development literature and current arguments.)
- Critical justification of the importance and impact of the selected issue on the various stakeholders involved
- Critical analysis and evaluation of the chosen issue and its influence in and impact on the food chain and nutrition
- Possible responses and appropriate theoretical ideas/frameworks/policies to arrive at a conclusion and recommendations if appropriate.
Assessment Learning Outcomes achieved
The extent to which you are able to demonstrate the ability to:-
- Evaluate safety and threats in a variety of food system environments
- Critically analyse the theoretical principles of food systems and processing techniques across the food chain
- Critically examine theory and practice of UK, European and International legislation and food policy
- Evaluate the main drivers of change and future trends in food systems
Course Title: | MSc Nutrition in Practice | ||
Module Title: | Food Systems and Policy | Level: | 7 |
Assessment Title: | Journal ArticleJournal article | Weighted: | 60% |
Criteria and Weighting | Mark | Comment/feedback | |
Discussion paper presented shows detailed comprehension and knowledge of the background and a clear understanding of the topic and selected issue (definitions, historical development literature and current arguments) | 20% | ||
Critical justification of the importance and impact of selected issue on the various stakeholders involved. Shows the ability to put forward an argument and question different views using appropriate literature | 25% | ||
Critical analysis and evaluation of the chosen issue and its influence and impact on the food systems and policy is clearly identified and supported | 30% | ||
Possible responses and appropriate theoretical ideas/frameworks/policies to arrive at a conclusion and recommendations which are evidenced with clear and innovative conclusions being put forward | 20% | ||
Follows specified format and style required by the journal | 5% |
