Assignment skills: Other assessment types

A case study is a recoding of a real-life event. They can be centred on a person, an event, or a project. When your assignment includes a case study, you will generally be expected to read over it closely. 

There are many different types of exam questions, or test questions, that you may be asked. The guide below explains them in more detail. 

This type of writing invites you to review an event or occurrence and not just write what happened, but how the actions you took relate to your learning. 

A literature review is a summary of all the relevant published scholarly literature (such a journal articles) on a given topic. They are a good way to demonstrate understanding of the topic, as well as helping to identify where there might be gaps in the research.