Assessment

Continous Assessment Activities

Title	Weighting	Hours	ECTS	Learning Outcomes
Continuous Assessment 1: SAP Exercices and cases	40	0	0	SM40
Continuous Assessment 2: Participation, Exercises and Class work	20	0	0	SM40
Exams	40	4	0.16	SM40

This subject does not foresee the single evaluation system.

General Conditions to Approve

1. Continuous assessment (CA) 60% two parts:

• CA1: Laboratory Practices (35%): 5 practices with SAP. The first one is obligatory and overcoming it allows you to do the others and does not add a note. A minimum of 2.5/10 is required in three of the remaining four practices, if this is not achieved, this part (CA1) is valued as zero
• CA2: Participation, Exercises and work (25%): Problem-based learning exercises, case discussion, individual or teamwork, presentation in class of the results, and other tests that are determined. Class participation will also be valued.
1. Exams (EX) 40%:
• Partial exams will be held throughout the course. The dates will be made public well in advance on the virtual campus.
• Final exam is divided into two parts:
• Students who have not passed any previous part or want to raise their grades can take the exam again. The resulting grade will be the highest of the two exams.
• The resulting grade from the Exams part (EX) will be the weighted average of the parts.
2. Calculation of the final grade:
• If CA>=5 AND EX>=3.5 --> the final grade of the subject (N) will be: N = 40%(EX)+60%(CA).
• If EX<3.5 OR CA<5 --> N= MIN(40%(EX)+60%(CA); 4)
• The student passes the course if N>=5, and does not pass if N <3.5. In the intermediate case, the student can do the recovery process detailed below.
• Those who have not presented any SAP (AC1) scoring practice, have participated in less than 20% of AC2 activities, and have not taken any exams will be considered non-evaluable.

 Calendar of evaluation activities

Thedates of the evaluation activities (midterm exams, exercises in the classroom, assignments, ...) will be announced well in advance during the semester.

The date of the final exam is scheduled in the assessment calendar of the Faculty.

"The dates of evaluation activities cannot be modified, unless there is an exceptional and duly justified reason why an evaluation activity cannot be carried out. In this case, the degree coordinator will contact both the teaching staff and the affected student, and a new date will be scheduled within the same academic period to make up for the missed evaluation activity." Section 1 of Article 115. Calendar of evaluation activities (Academic Regulations UAB). Students of the Faculty of Economics and Business, who in accordance with the previous paragraph need to change an evaluation activity date must process the request by filling out an Application for exams' reschedulehttps://eformularis.uab.cat/group/deganat_feie/application-for-exams-reschedule

 

Grade revision process

After all grading activities have ended, students will be informed of the date and way in which the course grades will be published. Students will be also be informed of the procedure, place, date and time of grade revision following University regulations.

 

RetakeProcess

"To be eligible to participate in the retake process, it is required for studentsto have been previously been evaluated for at least two thirds of the total evaluation activities of thesubject." Section 3 of Article 112 ter. The recovery (UAB Academic Regulations). Additionally, it is required that the student to have achieved an average grade of the subject between 3.5 and 4.8.

The date of the retake exam will be posted in the calendar of evaluation activities of the Faculty. Students who take this exam and pass, will get a grade of 5 for the subject. If the student does not pass the retake, the grade will remain unchanged, and hence, student will fail the course.

 

Irregularities in evaluation activities

In spite of other disciplinary measures deemed appropriate, and in accordance with current academic regulations, "in the case that the student makes any irregularity that could lead to a significant variation in the grade of an evaluation activity, it will be graded with a 0, regardless of the disciplinary process that can be instructed. In case of various irregularities occur in the evaluation of the same subject, the final grade of this subject will be 0". Section 10 of Article 116. Results of the evaluation. (UAB Academic Regulations).