Assessment

The assessment for this unit of study consists of the following components:

Component	Due Date	%
Mid-semester prac test	2012-04-18: Wednesday of Week 6 (in lab for all sessions)	10
Major project
Stage 1: data processing	2012-03-30: Friday of Week 4 at 5pm	5
Stage 2: create database	2012-05-18: Friday of Week 10 at 5pm	10
Stage 3: dynamic web front-end	2012-06-01: Friday of Week 12 at 5pm	15
Stage 4: presentation and handout	2012-06-05/07 Tuesday-Thursday of Week 13 (in labs)	10
Written examination (2hrs)	Exam week	50

It is a policy of the School of Information Technologies that in order to pass this unit, a student must achieve at least 40% in the written examination as well as in the other components of assessment together. A student must also achieve an overall scaled final mark of 50 or more. Any student not meeting these requirements can achieve a maximum mark of no more than 45.

Late work: In the interests of fairness to all students, the School of Information Technologies policy states that late work can not be accepted. In exceptional cases late work must be submitted directly to the unit of study coordinator accompanied by an application for special consideration as outlined on the School of Information Technologies website.