COMP2511🙌 ELS/ELP/SpecconsPublic
Equitable Learning Services (ELS), Equitable Learning Plan (ELP) and Special Considerations
1. Applicability
This page explains how COMP2511 handles students who either:
- Have ELS/ELP adjustments throughout the term; or
- Have Special Consideration approved for a particular week
Have Questions?
If you have any questions, or the following page doesn't cover your circumstance, please email the course email (cs2511@cse.unsw.edu.au) as soon as possible.
2. How adjustments are made
The following section explains how the most common adjustments are made for each assessment items. If you have any questions or have a unique circumstance that isn't mentioned below, please email the course email as soon as possible.
Discuss your ELP/ELS provisions early
It is the student's responsibility to notify the course of your requirements. If we are notified later in the term, we may not be able to provide the necessary adjustments.
Please email your ELP/ELS document to the course email address (cs2511@cse.unsw.edu.au) as soon as possible. We will then notify you of any further adjustments.
3. Special Consideration Provisions
You can apply for special consideration here: UNSW Special Consideration. Please make sure you have a read of the page and policies before applying.
Warning
You must apply for special consideration within 3 days of the assessment item. If you apply after this date, your application will be rejected. This is Special Consideration policy.
3.1 Labs
If you are granted special consideration for a lab, we will waive your requirement to complete that lab. The mark of this lab will be an average mark of your other labs. This is automatically applied when your special consideration is approved. You do not need to contact the course for this to apply.
3.2. Assignment-i
If you are granted special consideration for assignment-i, the extension will be automatically applied when approved. The general maximum extension possible is 1 week. This 1 week totals both special consideration and ELP/ELS extensions. Only two weeks will be provided for exceptional circumstances.
Warning
Any submissions after this 1 week period after the initial due date will not be accepted
3.3. Assignment-ii
If you are granted special consideration for assignment-i, the extension will be automatically applied when approved. The general maximum extension possible is 1 week. This 1 week totals both special consideration, ELP/ELS extensions and late penalty period. Only two weeks will be provided for exceptional circumstances.
Warning
Any submissions after this 1 week period after the initial due date will not be accepted
3.4. Final Exam
If you are granted special consideration for the final exam, you will complete the exam at a later date as a supplementary exam.
Please make sure you are aware of UNSW's Fit to Sit Policy.
4. ELP/ELS Provisions
Equitable Learning Services (formerly known as the Disability Support Unit) is a free and confidential service that provides practical support to ensure your mental or physical health conditions do not adversely affect your studies. Please visit UNSW's page for Equitable Learning Services.
4.1. Attendance
There are no attendance requirements for this course apart from an in-person final exam. If you are unable to attend campus to mark labs, you can get your labs marked in an Online Tute/Lab or in a Help Session.
4.2. Labs
If you have an ELP/ELS provision for weekly labs, we do not provide an extension. Instead, we release the labs 1 week ahead of schedule. If further accommodation is needed due to your circumstance, please email the course email address (cs2511@cse.unsw.edu.au) as soon as possible.
4.3. Assignment-i
If you have an ELS extension, this will be automatically applied. The maximum extension possible extension is 1 week. This 1 week totals both special consideration, ELP/ELS extensions and the late penalty period. Only two weeks will be provided for exceptional circumstances.
4.4. Assignment-ii
If you have an ELS extension, this will be automatically applied. The maximum extension possible extension is 1 week. This 1 week totals both special consideration, ELP/ELS extensions and the late penalty period. Only two weeks will be provided for exceptional circumstances.
4.5. Final Exam
Generally ELP/ELS provisions are handled by the CSE exam team. If you have a question about your provision, please email the course email (cs2511@cse.unsw.edu.au).
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