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In each exam, students must answer one question from Section A (q1 or q2) and ten questions from Section B (q3-12). ... We have no recommendations to take forward to the NST Management Committee, nor any for the Board of Exams.

For each paper, the questions took the form of ‘Section A’ questions from typical HPS Part IB exam papers. ... A number of suggestions were made by the examiners that might be of particular use in future online-only exams.

Of 30 students, 5 chose to drop their dissertation, while 25 dropped one of their exam papers. ... in their second-year exams.” We did not have to apply this to any candidate.

As always, all elements of the course—dissertations, Primary Source essays, exam papers—were blind double-marked. ... Much discussion was devoted to avoiding thisproblem in future years. Our recommendations focus on the exam-setting process in Lent

and to use these as a basis for developing lecturers’ exam-setting techniques. ... 3. 9. In what ways was eighteenth-century natural history an economic practice?

assessment questionnaire • Organisation of Departmental social events • Management of Students’ Coffee Room • Managing workload for exams and for. ... coursework. • Organisation of events (entertainment, lectures, society events). • Managing

questionnaire Organisation of Departmental social events Management of Students’ Coffee Room Managing workload for exams and for coursework. ... Managing workload for exams and for coursework. 21. Interpersonal Skills University College Small and

questionnaire Organisation of Departmental social events Management of Students’ Coffee Room Managing workload for exams and for coursework. ... Balancing workload and extracurricular activities; meeting deadlines Organisation of events (entertainment,

questionnaire Organisation of Departmental social events Management of Students Coffee Room Managing workload for exams and for coursework. ... Balancing workload and extracurricular activities; meeting deadlines Organisation of events (entertainment,

Is ARCH modelling a telling example of a paradigm? A Kuhnian perspective on financial economics. ... supervised by Marina Frasca-Spada) Can economics be modelled? A consensus undermines a paradox (supervised by Christopher.

Performance on the HPS Part II Exams. Chet Johal (Emmanuel). Willmoth Prize – Best Dissertation. ... social discount rate? The place for ethical. judgement in economics. Dr Martha Annie Whiteley: both an exceptional.

questionnaire Organisation of Departmental social events Management of Students’ Coffee Room Managing workload for exams and for coursework. ... Balancing workload and extracurricular activities; meeting deadlines Organisation of events (entertainment,

Give us your tired, mostly healthy masses': the immigrant medical exam in post-war United States (supervised by Mary Brazelton). ... Part III Essay and Dissertation Titles. Joe Bonham-Carter. Essays. Otto Neurath's welfare economics (supervised by Anna

questionnaire Organisation of Departmental social events Management of Students’ Coffee Room Managing workload for exams and for coursework. ... Balancing workload and extracurricular activities; meeting deadlines Organisation of events (entertainment,

Performance on the HPS Part II Exams. Gianamar Giovannetti-Singh (Trinity Hall) and. ... Commerce'. Natural analogy in English economic thought,. 1622–1672. Dissertation: Metallurgy, agronomy and.

awarded the Jacob Bronowski Prize for the best performance on the HPS Part II exams Michael Lynam was awarded the Francis Willmoth Prize for the best performance in the dissertation component ... 19. MPhil and Part III Essay and Dissertation Titles MPhil

Contents The Department. Introduction. 2 Staff and affiliates. 3 Visitors and students. 4 Comings and goings. 5 Roles and responsibilities. 6 Prizes and projects. 8 Seminars and special lectures. 9. Students Student statistics. 10 Part II primary

Students were assessed on the basis of exams, primary source essays, and, in some cases, dissertations. ... All essays, dissertations and exam scripts were double-blind marked. Examiners maintained notes on the rationale for awarding marks.

Only in one case –. where a student had received a 74, although deciding in the last minute only to drop his dissertation . project, and sit an additional exam paper instead – ... enhances learning significantly which i

Exam questions were well-considered, usefully demanding and encouraged excellent and diverse answers. ... In the Exam Board meeting we discussed the usefulness of giving students their dissertation feedback, which is not currently made available.

its recent decision to make dissertations an optional element. With respect to exam papers, I found marking a bit uneven in the cases where I compared exam scripts “vertically” ... solve this would be to move to modera

7. In previous years, candidates expressed discontent with the procedure of having to choose among 8 of 10 topics on their set essay exam. ... It is recommended that we continue to make writing on all topics available for the set essay exam.

Summary of results  A total of 71 candidates were entered for the examinations, of whom 2 withdrew from both exams, leaving 69. ... it appeared that the set of exam questions developed lent itself to a rather narrow set 

Since only four students sat this exam, it is difficult to provide details analyses of each question without breaching confidentiality. ... 5) Students sitting the exams should again be encouraged to look at the precise wording of exam questions, and

The exam paper for Part III was challenging, but it was also designed according to very clear learning objectives. ... Please highlight any good practice you encountered. Quality of the reports on student essays, Part III exam and dissertations: the

There was no external examiner. The History of Science (HPS/1) exam took place on Monday 4 June 2018, and Philosophy of Science (HPS/2) on Tuesday 5 June. ... 3. Summary of results. A total of 71 candidates were entered for the examinations, of whom 2

3. Summary of results  A total of 66 candidates were entered for the examinations, of whom 3 withdrew from both exams, leaving 63. ... Of these, there were 12 PBS students, each of whom sat one exam only (6 History of Science, 6 Philosophy of Science).

distributed to all candidates at the beginning of the exams. The overall impression was that. ... writing under exam conditions, in order to ensure that their work is legible.

the Exams Board on June 20. Students do get exposure to all four disciplines through the core and option modules they select as well as via methodological training. ... One question raised in the Exams Board related to the word limit boundaries for the

Two of them were awarded a First Class Mark. The exam paper was taken by 6 candidates; two were awarded First Class marks. ... The examiners also noted that the exam paper had 5 either-or questions – perhaps too many.

Six students sat the Paper 3 exam. The quality of answers was impressive with two students. ... Six students sat the Paper 5 exam. There were no particularly impressive scripts.

However, since only eight students wrote this exam, this is holds little statistical significance. ... BBS 114 (Modern Medicine and Biomedical Sciences) The seven students who sat this exam fared well overall, with a couple of outstanding performances.

4. Candidates expressed discontent with the procedure of choosing 8 of 10 topics for the set‐essay exam; a significant number of candidates this year saw 2 of their 4 prepared

After consultation with the Chair of Examiners for NST Parts 1B, II and III and the Head of Records and Exams, the Examiners agreed to release provisional marks for Part III

The processes for assessment and examinationwere well conceived and efficiently carried through, and the Exam Board took carefulpains to ensure equitable and fair treatment for all candidates.

3. were made to ensure both that exam questions were properly supported by supervisions and lectures and that they encouraged independence of thought by not closely mirroring questions widely answered in ... They completed Paper 3 and submitted a

After consultation with the Chair of Examiners for NST Parts 1B, II and III and the Head of Records and Exams, the Examiners agreed to release provisional marks for Part III

The History of Science exam took place on Monday 30 May 2016, and Philosophy of Science on Tuesday 31 May. ... Of these, there were 10 PBS students, each of whom sat one exam only (4 History of Science, 6 Philosophy of Science).

The History of Science exam took place on Monday 2 June 2014, and Philosophy of Science on Tuesday 3 June. The subject examiners’ meeting was held on Tuesday 10 June, ... All candidates with registered disabilities were a

The most popular Ethics question also highlighted problems with the exam tactics chosen by students (‘If we can show that foetuses and embryos have a ‘right to life’, do we thereby ... Overall, it seems clear that these students would benefit from

should be agreed in advance at the Lent meeting at which the exam questions are set.

In the exam, answers to section A questions were widely spread in terms of quality and choice: five out of eleven Part II candidates attempted question 1, and three each attempted

Number sitting the exam/s outside the main exam hall/s: 1 HPS, 9 BBS SpLD Conduct of the Examination:  Candidates sitting papers in the Titan Suite on the morning ... Paper 10 Candidates on this paper achieved three Firsts and two Upper Seconds, and

Examination administration In the light of strike action called by the UCU we were not able to provide Examiners to start three exams on 25 and 26 May. ... Paper 10 The most popular questions were on philosophy of social science and cognitive science,

Warfare states, technology and science in the twentieth century. 29 May Matteo Mamelli (London School of Economics) Rethinking heredity. ... 29 May Matteo Mamelli (London School of Economics) Rethinking heredity. Fifty years ago, in Cambridge, Watson and

11 November Marja-Liisa Kakkuri-Knuuttila (Helsinki School of Economics) The relevance of Aristotle’s dialectic to his scientific method. ... 11 November Marja-Liisa Kakkuri-Knuuttila (Helsinki School of Economics). The relevance of Aristotle’s

Morgan, 2012, New York: Cambridge University Press), where we will find a history of modelling practices in economics. ... 24 January Reiss, chap. 2 – Methodology and Expert Judgement in Evidence-Based Economics: Lessons from the CPI Controversy.

23 May Eighteenth Annual Hans Rausing Lecture Winstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College Crosbie Smith (University of Kent) Coal, steam and ships: economic historians versus historians of technology? ... 16 May Keith Breckenridge (Wits Institute for

The history of disease is a multifaceted enterprise in which social, cultural, demographic, economic and sociological approaches have played a dominant role in recent decades. ... would enable the individual to resist the depersonalizing action of the

They hypothesized about degeneration and endocrinology, tracked venereal disease, set up a special infertility clinic, performed pelvic exams and salpingectomies, and experimented with psychological tests designed to diagnose a desire for