Adopting a Secure Online Assessment System in a Business Statistics Course

Project Title

Adopting a Secure Online Assessment System in a Business Statistics Course

Project Leader

Prof Mike So

School / Dept

SBM / ISMT

Project Duration

Mar 2004 - Jun 2005

Project Description

This project adopted the secure online assessment system (SOAS) in a business statistics course for online tests. Multiple choice tests were arranged for ISMT 111 (Business Statistics) which contained some 120 students per section. Students did online quizzes in a computer laboratory in tutorials or other time allocated using SOAS. The instructor and student could view results quickly after each test.

Project Outcome

Eight online revision quizzes were provided to students. They included four regular revision quizzes, two revision quizzes for midterm exam and two revision quizzes for final exam.

Status

Completed

Project Documents
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• Project Plan
• Progress Report
• Final Report

Adaptation

Adaptation from Assessment in large classes through a secure online assessment system