1. You need to understand as much as possible about the function of the
brief, because it is a crucial piece of communication.
2. Misunderstanding the brief can have bad consequences in your
course of study, and could even lead to failure.
3. Tutors may not always themselves be aware of the quality of the
communication, so you need to develop skills in making sure the brief is
readable, complete, and comprehensible.
4. Students have both rights and responsibilities. They are responsible for
requesting decent briefs which contain all the relevant information.
5. They have the right to expect to receive a brief which covers all the
information they will need to complete the task.