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Database Systems & Information Modelling (INFO90002) // Assessment

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One team based database design assignment (20%) with 3-4 team members, comprising of a database design and a data dictionary equivalent to approximately 3000 words, released week 2 and due in week 6, requiring approximately 26-30 hours of work per student. Intended Learning Outcomes (ILO's) 1 to 3 are addressed in the database design and data dictionary.

  • 3000 words
Hurdle requirement: To pass the subject, students must obtain at least 50% of the marks available in the non-examination based assessment.		Week 620%

One set of SQL answers to a series of questions run against a known database with fixed data content (10%) of approximately 1000 words, released in week 6 and due in week 9, requiring approximately 13-15 hours of work. ILO 4 is addressed in the assignment.

  • 1000 words
Hurdle requirement: To pass the subject, students must obtain at least 50% of the marks available in the non-examination based assessment.		Week 910%

LMS timed quiz in weeks 6 and 12 each worth 10% (20%).

  • 1 hours
Hurdle requirement: To pass the subject, students must obtain at least 50% of the marks available in the non-examination based assessment.		From Week 6 to Week 1220%

One written 2 hour end of semester examination (50%). ILO's 1 to 2 and 4 to 7 are addressed in the examination.

  • 2 hours
Hurdle requirement: To pass the subject, students must obtain at least 50% of the marks available in the examination.		During the examination period50%

Last updated: 31 January 2024