• Application Of Computer –based Examination System
    [A CASE STUDY OF ABIA STATE POLYTECHNIC, ABA]

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    • COUNCIL: These are the persons that make up the organization in the institution.
      CHAIRMAN GOVERNING COUNCIL: This is the person who is in charge of setting strategies on how things are going to be done in the institution.
      RECTOR: Is the Chief Executive Officer of the institute who is responsible for all its administrative and academic function.
      DEPUTY RECTOR: Is the person take charge in the absence of the rector.
      DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL: They are “governor” of the school distinct who work in partnership with  their administrative team to set the districts direction.
      POLYTECHNIC LIBRARIANS: this people perform role in promoting the effective use of educational studies in  the school.
      HEAD OF DEPARTMENT: This is an academic leader in their discipline and work with their head of college and with other heads of department to deliver institution strategic objectives.
      DEPUTY LIBRARY: This person is responsible for managing journals, books and online subscription.
      LECTURERS: These are the people who are employed in the school to impact knowledge to the student by lecturing them in the field of their studies.
      REGISTRAR: Is an official in the academic institution who handle students records.
      BURSAR: Is the person who oversees the account or payment that the institution receive from students.
      DIRECTOR OF WORKS: This is a person who direct and supervise how work is been done in the school.
      DIRECTOR STUDENT AFFAIRS: This person directs the affairs of the student in the school.
      DIRECTOR OF ACADEMIC MATTER: This person directs all the academic matters by making sure that the students get the necessary equipments and knowledge they really deserve.
      DIRECTOR OF PERSONAL MATTER: These persons take charge of personal matters and provide the necessary solution after deliberation on the matter.
      1.7.    DEFINITION OF TERMS
      CANDIDATES: A person that has an account on the online examination system.
      QUEST: A person that register an account on the online exam system. ADMINISTRATOR: A person that manages the operations of the system PROFILE: All the information of candidates such s name, matriculation number,
      department and grade of all examination.
      CLEARANCE: Official certification of blameless, trustworthiness for graduation and issuance of certificate.
      DATA: This is an unprocessed fact
      FILE:This is the collection of the related records
      DATABASE: Is a collection of folders from different departments
      COMPUTER: Is an electronic device that accepts data (input) store it, process it to give out result (output) in an effective and efficient manner.
      ONLINE: This    is where computers are connected via a medium to a computer network.
      WEBSITE: Is a collection of many interconnected web page organized by a specific organization containing web pages on the internet.
      WEB BROWSER: This is a special kind of software that processes Hypertext Make up, Language (HTML) documents
      LECTURER: A person that lecturers to impact knowledge to the students.
      EXAMINATION: Is a test of knowledge or ability of student.
      RESULT: This is the final score after examination.

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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]ABSTRACTElectronic supported assessment or E-assessment is a field of growing importance. preparing manual test is a difficult task to handle and a time consuming process for teachers, in which they have to prepare both fair and consistent exam for each class. Besides, even is the teacher can prepare a sufficient exam, it is difficult to prevent students from cheating and if teachers cannot prevent them from doing this injustice, it will occur again and again. With this new system, the problem o ... Continue reading---

         

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      TABLE OF CONTENTS - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]TABLE OF CONTENTSTitle page   Certification    Approval page    Dedication    Acknowledgement   Abstract    Table of contents    CHAPTER ONE1.0.    Introduction    1.1.    Historical Background of case study    1.2.    Objective of the study    1.3.    Importance of study    1.4.    Scope and limitation of study    1.5.    Statement of the problems    1.6.    Organizational structure of case study    1.7.    Definition of terms   ... Continue reading---

         

      CHAPTER TWO - [ Total Page(s): 3 ]There is a self reported cheating of 45% occasional cheater and 33% students who cheats often on the Rutgers campus of 33,500 students. In 1990, only 80 cases of cheating were reported (Fishbein, 1994). In a survey by Micabe and Trevino (1995) a student noted, “it does not pay to be honest in school, because, with certain forms of cheating, the chances of getting caught are slim to none”. (Micabe and Trevino, 1995, P.7). Take home paper examination (Marsh, 1988) found experimentally ... Continue reading---

         

      CHAPTER THREE - [ Total Page(s): 2 ]SECONDARY SOURCES OF DATA COLLECTION: Data from secondary source were collected from extensive use of library material documents released to the course of study. The essence of the secondary source of data collection is to make it possible for the researcher to examine some of the related literature on the system. It is also method used or employed where data obtained indirectly from the original source.EXAMPLES OF PRIMARY SOURCE OF DATA COLLECTIONINTERVIEW METHOD: In view to investigation, offi ... Continue reading---

         

      CHAPTER FOUR - [ Total Page(s): 8 ]CHAPTER FOUR4.0.    SYSTEM ANALYSIS/DESIGNSYSTEM: Is a group of interrelated components working together towards a common goal by accepting input and producing output in an organized transformation process. Basically, there are (3) major components in every system namely inputs, processing and output. In the system the different components are connected to each other.ANALYSIS: Is the process of breaking a complex system into smaller components to gain a better understanding of the system.SYST ... Continue reading---

         

      CHAPTER FIVE - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]CHAPTER FIVE5.0.    SUMMARYThe computer based examination system has been designed and implemented in this project work. The exercise was carried out based on the loopholes that is in the existing system. Number of problems encountered in the manual system process which are delayed in the release of results, malpractices, cost implication of printing examination materials and human errors. This brings about the need for automation of the examination system. The new system will result in the f ... Continue reading---

         

      REFRENCES - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]REFERENCESConole, G. & Warburton, B. (2005). A review of computer Assisted Assessment, ALT-s, Research in learning Technology, 13(1), 17-31.Dallas, (1999) Science Education (1997).Fluck, A., Pullen O, and Harper, C. (2009) Case study of computer based examination system. Australasian Journal of education technology, 25 (4) 509-523.Frosini, G., Lazzerini B. Marcelloni F., (1989), Performing automatic exams, computers and education , (13(1). P.45-52. Gray, (1998) Maintaining academic integrity in ... Continue reading---