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SLOP6251 · Assessment

Show how your judgement changed

The course does not reward a pile of remembered cat facts. It asks for a record of what you noticed, how you tested an interpretation, and why the care decision that followed is safe.

Formal assessment

Three records of better judgement

100% of the final course mark

  1. 01

    End of Part I · A New Life

    Field Notebook: Seeing Before Explaining

    Build a reliable baseline from precise observations, then show where description ends and interpretation begins.

    Deliverable: A six-entry observation notebook, a one-page baseline portrait, and a short commentary revising one early interpretation.

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    Weight
    20%
    Due
    19 March 2027
  2. 02

    End of Part III · Keep Her Well

    Care Consultation: From Pattern to Safe Action

    Work through an unfamiliar household case, compare plausible explanations, and recommend a safe owner-level next step.

    Deliverable: A structured case consultation containing an observation brief, evidence map, option comparison, and owner-facing care recommendation.

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    Weight
    30%
    Due
    23 April 2027
  3. 03

    Course close · Change With Her

    Lifelong Care Dossier: Change With Her

    Revisit one cat across a major life-stage change and build a care plan that can adapt without losing its evidence or humanity.

    Deliverable: A longitudinal case dossier with a baseline, change record, revised household decision, adaptive care plan, and professional-conversation brief.

    Read the brief
    Weight
    50%
    Due
    28 May 2027