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THE EXAMINATION BOARD INFORMATION ABOUT THE EXAMINATION BOARD Luuk Schoenmakers, LLM, MSc Chairman examination board SM&O/ISMB 1 CONTENT What is the examination board? What is the TER? BSA first year Fraud/plagiarism 2


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THE EXAMINATION BOARD

INFORMATION ABOUT THE EXAMINATION BOARD Luuk Schoenmakers, LLM, MSc Chairman examination board SM&O/ISMB

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CONTENT

  • What is the examination board?
  • What is the TER?
  • BSA first year
  • Fraud/plagiarism

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THE EXAMINATION BOARD

  • Responsible for the quality of the ISMB programme:

exams and assessments

  • To lecturers: take care about the quality of the

exams.

  • To students: take care about a studying

programme, checks on fraud/plagiarism and to impose sanctions, take care about entry requirements

  • Requests and complaints

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WHEN DO YOU GO TO THE EXAMINATION BOARD?

Always consult with your coach before you contact the examination board!

  • To commence for a minor
  • Requests for exemptions
  • Complaints and requests
  • If you have a ‘problem’ with the exam. Always

consult with the lecturer!

  • For personal circumstances and binding study advice.

Go to the student counsellor and your coach; at the end

  • f the year to the examination board!

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WHEN DO YOU NOT GO TO THE EXAMINATION BOARD?

Missing an exam through problems with public transport, bike, car, illness and so on.

  • Decision is (almost) always: “no extra opportunity”.
  • When you’ve missed a lesson while it was a

mandatory lesson. Consult with the lecturer.

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TER

  • See A-Z list / page of the examination board
  • Read it through; summary of appointments for you (rights and
  • bligations)
  • For example:
  • There should be offered two opportunities per year

(no right to two opportunities!)

  • The results should be determined by the lecturer(s) within

15 working days via sis

  • Conditions for certain components (e.G. Requirements for

minors or studying abroad or starting with your graduation project)

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BSA

  • This year: achieve a minimum of 50 ETCS/credits

(In order to be allowed to commence a minor in year 3/internship you must have completed the foundation year) SIS CHECK!

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PLAGIARISM/FRAUD

  • "Plagiarism occurs when data or sections of a text from
  • thers are transferred without reference to a resource“
  • “Taking work from someone else and passing it off as

your own work”

  • Full list in writing guide
  • This includes giving the opportunity consciously ("take it

from me")

  • Plagiarism is “not-intentionally "

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PLAGIARISM/FRAUD

“Fraud is defined when a student intentionally breaks the rules.” Examples:

  • A full copied paper of which the student pretends that it

is his/her own work

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PROCEDURE

  • On suspicion, the lecturer makes a report and sends it to

the examination board. The student has the opportunity to be heard.

  • The mark will not be granted until the examination board

has made a decision.

  • Consequences:

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SANCTIONS

  • Fraud in SIS + note in file. Hand in next

possibility

  • Fraud in SIS + note in file + exclusion of

achieving credits for a maximum of 3 months.

  • Fraud in sis + note in file + exclusion of

achieving credits for a maximum of 1 year.

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REPEAT

  • Heavier sanctions + possibility to be removed

from the program.

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DROPBOX - URKUND

  • All documents that will be hand in digitally will

be scanned and compared with: – Internet – Older files in the database – Mijnhva

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RECOMMENDATIONS

  • To prevent is better than cure, be careful with

your work files.

  • Read the writing guide regarding the rules on

citing etc.

  • Not just provide products (and if, then pdf)

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QUESTIONS?

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