Learning assessment is split in two distinct parts:
The first assessment is a written test (exercises, open question and tests) related to the theoretical learning about survey and sampling design issues (marks expressed in therties; weight= 0,50). For attending students an integrative group activity (analysis and presentation of some official data from web site of ISTAT) is expected.
The second assessment is a computer lab test for checking what student are able to do simple data elaboration and analysis with SAS software (marks expressed in therties; weight= 0,50). For attending students an integrative group activity (statistical report on sampling micro data) is expected.
Work group activities give a bonus on the exam marks till a max of 10%.