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Headway online feedback: Strengths
✔ Well organized structure: everything is clear and consistent
✔ Provides authentic reading and listening material
✔ Provides good introduction to the general structure of English
✔ Vocabulary and grammar material help students use English fluently
✔ Communication oriented tasks encourage students to speak
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Irkutsk National Research
Technical University
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Headway online feedback: Weaknesses
✔ The content of each Unit is a little bit overloaded
✔ Too many the same type tasks that may seem boring
✔ Tasks do not contribute to the development of the student’s creativity
✔ There are no Progress tests at the end of each Unit
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Irkutsk National Research
Technical University
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Master program “Big Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence”, course “Applied Math.in IT”:
�✔ The aim of the course is mastering the basic concepts and methods of calculus, probability and statistics applied to Data Science
✔ 3 credits
✔ 1st semester of Master’s degree program Big Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence
✔ Up to 20 students in total
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Technical University
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WORKLOAD
Teaching load is:
one lecture and one seminar - two academic hours each,
every week for all students
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Learning outcomes
✔ To use mathematical and statistical techniques when solving problems in science and engineering;
✔ To adapt standard mathematical solutions to various situations;
✔ To apply mathematical modeling to problem solving;
✔ To demonstrate abilities of logical and analytical thinking
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Mode of assessment: grading
Grading:
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Grades used in Russian Federation | Number of grades awarded in last 2 years | Percentage of each grade with respect to the total grades awarded | Cumulative percentage of grades awarded |
2 | 2 | 6% | 6% |
3 | 9 | 28% | 34% |
4 | 13 | 41% | 75% |
5 | 8 | 25% | 100% |
Irkutsk National Research
Technical University
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Mode of assessment: success rates
There are 3 types of student work that contribute in rating:
✔ Home assignments (mathematical problems) given at each seminar may bring up to 45%
✔ Control tests (3 per semester) bring up to 15% each with the sum of 45%
✔ Final evaluation (formal exam) may bring up to 30%
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Mode of assessment: success rates
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Final grades | Corresponding rates |
2 | <60% |
3 | 60-74% |
4 | 75-89% |
5 | 90-100% |
Irkutsk National Research
Technical University
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Mode of assessment: success rates
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Students that collect the minimal rate for corresponding grade during the semester may either skip the formal exam or try to elevate the grade
Irkutsk National Research
Technical University
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Irkutsk National Research
Technical University
The analysis is made by
Senior English Language Instructor Mrs. NINA DRUZHININA
Associated Professor Mrs. ANASTASIIA SINITSKAIA
Thank you for your attention!
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