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Faculty of Economics and Business
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Grao en Economía
 Subjects
  Principles of Macroeconomics
   Assessment
Methodologies Competencies Description Qualification
Mixed objective/subjective test A1 A6 A11 A12 A13 There are two options of assessments to pass the subject: through midterms or showing up at the 1st and 2nd opportunity calls. In the midterms option, two exams will be carried out, the first one during the lecturing period, which in the case of passing it, it means that this part is released. The second exam of the midterm option will be set coinciding with the date of the first opportunity call. To pass the subject through the midterms option, a minimum of 50% out of 100% of the grading must be achieved in each of the midterm exams. If the subject is not passed in the midterms option (exam during the course and first opportunity call) students must take the second opportunity call which will cover all the contents of the subject. To be able to take the midterm option, a minimum of attendance of 75% of the classes of the subject is required.
In the assessment following the official calendar, of exams (1st and 2nd opportunity calls), all subject contents are included in both calls.
Those students who decide to attend the second opportunity call (July call) will be facing an exam whose weight will be 100% of the final grade of the subject. This exam will include all the contents taught throughout the course.
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Assessment comments

A) EVALUATION REGULATIONS: 

1. Evaluation conditions: It is forbidden to access the exam room with any device that allows communication with the outside and / or storage of information. 

2. Identification of the student: The student must bring and show his/her ID card or passport the day of the exam in accordance with current regulations.


B) TYPES OF GRADINGS: 

1. "No presentado" grading: Corresponds to the student, when he only participates in evaluation activities that have a weighting of less than 20% on the final grading, regardless of the grading achieved.

2. Students with recognition of part-time dedication and academic exemption of waiver attendance: Except for the dates approved in the "Junta de Facultad" for the "mixed tests", for the remaining tests a specific timetable compatible with their dedication will be agreed at the beginning of the course


C) GRADING OPPORTUNITIES: 

1. First opportunity: Besides the evaluation criteria previously indicated in this section, the first opportunity is substituted for two midterms exams which will be carried out during the teaching period. It will be necessary to achieve a minimum of 5 points out of 10 in each one of the partial exams in order to pass the course in the continuous assessment mode. the student does not obtain a minimum of 50% in the first evaluation, he/she will sit the second evaluation with the whole subject and 100% of the mark. Each of midterms will consist of a multiple choice questions (with only one correct answer per question). The midterms may also include short questions to explain contents of the subject and/or problems solving. For the case of multiple choice questions, wrong answers will have penalization

2. Second opportunity: There will be only the exam at the "second opportunity" (July call) where the weight of this exam will be 100% of the final grade for the subject. This exam may consist of a multiple choice questions (with only one correct answer per question). The exam may also include short questions to explain contents of the subject and/or problems solving. For the case of multiple choice questions, wrong answers will have penalization.

3. Advance call: The evaluation conditions of the advanced call will be specific for this opportunity. This will be evaluated through a mixed test that will represent 100% of the final grade

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