o Compare SQL and NoSQL database paradigms (For example, benefits and drawbacks of relational and non-relational databases)
The essay should be around 500 words long (± 20%).
You will be marked on the following criteria:
· Ability to demonstrate sophisticated knowledge of the subject chosen. (20% of Grade)
· Ability to highlight key issues and point of comparison pertaining to the chosen subject. (20% of Grade)
· Critical engagement with the topic, including the ability to provide an analysis and fully justified viewpoint on key debates. (20% of Grade)
· Evidence of independent thought and critical engagement with available literature. (20% of Grade)
You will also be marked on the overall flow and presentation of your essay. You should include references to articles, scholarly websites or stackexchange discussions (at least 3 scholarly or professional references). A consistent referencing style should be used (Harvard, APA etc.) (20% of grade)
A basic structure for an argumentative essay is as follows:
· Introduction
· 1st viewpoint
· 2nd viewpoint
· Comparison of viewpoints
· Conclusive Statement