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Article 17.2 Closed questions in a (resit of a) module test<br />

par. 1 Students are entitled to issue objections against (the answer key of) test questions.<br />

par. 2 a. Objections against the (answer key to) test questions must be submitted via an email<br />

to the module coordinator concerned before the fifth school day following the<br />

test at the latest.<br />

b. For tests that are held during the study weeks at the end of the academic year,<br />

the objections must be submitted to the module coordinator concerned on the day<br />

on which the provisional answer key is issued.<br />

par. 3 It will be announced at least one school week before the test, if a different time<br />

schedule is applicable for handing in and handling of objections to the test.<br />

par. 4 Following the closing date, the relevant module coordinator adds his comments to<br />

the objections and can declare an objection well founded or unfounded. <strong>The</strong> Exam<br />

Committee bears ultimate responsibility for deciding whether a test question is<br />

cancelled or rescored.<br />

par. 5 Lecturers have a period of 6 school days to make their comments about objections<br />

put forward by students. For tests in the study weeks at the end of the academic<br />

year, there is a shortened period of 3 school days for lecturers. <strong>The</strong> period for<br />

lecturers begins when the period for students referred to in paragraph 2 has elapsed.<br />

par. 6 If within the set period the comments of a module coordinator has not been added to<br />

a test question to which an objection has been made, the Exam Committee will<br />

decide after this period has passed whether the test question will be cancelled or<br />

rescored.<br />

Article 17.3. <strong>The</strong> progress test<br />

par. 1 Objections to (the answer key of) test questions of a progress test must be<br />

announced according to the instruction given on the test form.<br />

par. 2 In case a test objection is accepted it results in one of the following possibilities:<br />

a. the answer key for the item concerned is adapted or<br />

b. the test item will be cancelled<br />

par. 3 In case a test item gets cancelled the minimum amount of test items to be answered<br />

in the discipline concerned as well as the minimum amount of the total items to be<br />

answered are decreased with one.<br />

Article 17.4 Open questions in a test<br />

Objections against tests with open questions must be made known to the module coordinator<br />

within 5 school days after the test. <strong>The</strong> module coordinator will then decide on the objection<br />

within 10 school days after the test and immediately informs the students of this decision by<br />

publishing it on <strong>Stenden</strong> Intranet or on Blackboard.<br />

Article 17.5 <strong>The</strong> second opinion<br />

par. 1 Students are entitled to a second opinion of a component of the module exam.<br />

par. 2 Students wishing to be considered individually or as a group for a second opinion on<br />

part of a module exam must make this request to the Exam Committee using a<br />

standard form. If the application for a second opinion is made by one student,<br />

whereas the assignment was done by two or more students, the altered result will<br />

only apply to the student who submitted the request. <strong>The</strong> other students can no<br />

longer be considered for a second opinion. <strong>The</strong>y must however be informed about the<br />

second opinion request and must have co-signed the application form.<br />

par. 3 For consideration of the second opinion request a student must subject to the<br />

following procedure:<br />

<strong>The</strong> student downloads the destined form from Blackboard (at the IHM<br />

Exam Committee).<br />

Within 2 school weeks after publication of a (module) exam result, the<br />

student has a conversation on the assessment with first the assessor of<br />

the part concerned followed by the module coordinator. Assessor as well<br />

as coordinator signs the form after the conversation.<br />

At the latest the form is handed in at the Service Desk within 2 school<br />

weeks after publication of the (module) exam result.<br />

par. 4 When making the application for a second opinion, the relevant assignment (if<br />

applicable) must be resubmitted (unaltered) to the Exam Committee accompanied by<br />

the original version containing the feedback from the assessor. <strong>The</strong> Exam Committee<br />

will provide the assessor only with the assignment without previous comments and<br />

results.<br />

par. 5 <strong>The</strong> Exam Committee appoints a second assessor, whose assessment is binding. <strong>The</strong><br />

result of this second opinion must be known to the Exam Committee within 2 school<br />

Part 2 Hotel <strong>Management</strong> Study Guide 2011-2012 66

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