Business Analytics Foundations (BUSA90500) // Assessment

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Type of Assessment (Including Extent/Duration) Timing of Assessment Assessment %

Computing and Programming for Business Problems

A syndicate project expected to take 60 hours Week 7 25%

Mid-term test (individual) Week 5 15%

Final examination (individual, hurdle requirement) Week 9 60%

Data Warehousing

Syndicate project 1 (19 hours each person) Week 4 20%

Syndicate project 2 (29 hours each person) Week 7 30%

Final examination (individual; hurdle requirement) Week 9 50%

Decision Making and Optimisation

Syndicate project (equivalent of individual 1700 word assessment) Week 6 35%

Midterm test (1 hour 15 minutes) 15%

Final examination (individual; hurdle requirement) Week 9 50%

Statistical Learning 1

3 × Individual in-class quiz (20 mins each) Week 3, 5, 7 15%

Syndicate assignment 35%

Final Examination (individual, hurdle requirement) Week 9 50%

Personal Effectiveness 1

Cover letter and CV (600 words or equivalent; hurdle requirement) Week 9 50%

Individual presentation (there will be regular presentations; the timing for any one student will be determined during the module) 40%

Class participation (attendance at skills workshops, peer and instructor evaluation of contribution to class learning) Continuous 10%