Database Systems & Information Modelling (INFO90002) // Assessment

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• One team based database design project (20%) with 2-3 team members, comprising of a database design and a data dictionary equivalent to approximately 3000 words, due mid semester, requiring approximately 26-30 hours of work per student. Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs) 1 to 3 are addressed in the database design and data dictionary.
• One set of SQL answers to a series of questions run against a known database with fixed data content (10%) of approximately 1000 words due in week 10, requiring approximately 13-15 hours of work. ILO 4 is addressed in the assignment.
• One written 3 hour closed book end of semester examination (70%). ILOs 1 to 2 and 4 to 7 are addressed in the examination. The examination is a hurdle and must be passed to passed the subject.

Hurdle Requirement: To pass the subject, students must obtain:

• at least 50% of the marks available in the non-examination based assessment
• at least 50% of the marks available in the examination