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Critical Thinking with Analytics (MAST90130) // Assessment
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Term 1
Melbourne School of Professional and Continuing Education
Further information: https://study.unimelb.edu.au/find/courses/graduate/master-of-applied-analytics
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 61 3 8344 0149
Monday to Friday 8am to 9pm AEST/AEDT. Weekends and University of Melbourne observed Public Holidays 10am to 5pm AEST/AEDT.
Term 3
Melbourne School of Professional and Continuing Education
Further information: https://study.unimelb.edu.au/find/courses/graduate/master-of-applied-analytics
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 61 3 8344 0149
Monday to Friday 8am to 9pm AEST/AEDT. Weekends and University of Melbourne observed Public Holidays 10am to 5pm AEST/AEDT.
Assessment
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- Contribution to online discussions. Assessment will be based on participation. 500 words in total, due throughout the semester, 10%
- Two concise essays to appraise the use of data in a study, public debate and official report, each 300 words. Students will be assessed based on their understanding and critique of the methods of design, analysis, and inference, and their discussion of the validity of the results. Due end of weeks 3 and 5, 600 words in total, due throughout the semester, 15%
- Formative online tests. To include multiple choice and short answer questions to assess understanding of the analytics concepts. End of weeks 2, 6 and 8, 1,250 words in total, 35%
- Case study written assignment. Students will be assessed based on their detailed understanding and critique of the methods of design, analysis, and inference, and their discussion of the validity of the results. 2,500 words, week 9 - during assessment period, 40%
Last updated: 3 November 2022