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Group Project #1
Handout date 20/11/2023 Due date 04/12/2023

Date / / Time:
Marks
Student’s Name & / 40
ID
Student’s Name & / 40
ID
Student’s Name & / 40
ID
Introduction to Information Technology
Course Name Skills

Course Code CIT100

Semester Fall 23/24

Mr. Hani Alchalabi

Eng. Suzan Sallam

Instructors’ Names
Ms. Asal Abu Alhaija

Mr. Samer Rihawi

Questions 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Total
Point 10 5 5 5 3 3 4 5 40
Group Work Mark

Note: This Group work accounts for 40% of the student’s final grade.

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Group Project #1
Handout date 20/11/2023 Due date 04/12/2023

Project and Submission Instructions

• This project is a group-work assessment.
• Submit a softcopy of your work in the Blackboard; one MS Access file, and one MS
PowerPoint
• Work must be neat and readable.
• 20% of the mark will be deducted daily for late submission after the due date.

Covered Learning Outcomes (LOs)

• LO4. Produce well-looking presentations to illustrate information utilizing textual, graphical,
and animation effects.
• LO5. Understand the file structures and create a database using DBMS.

Similarity and Plagiarism policy

Read Anti-Plagiarism Guidelines and Academic Integrity in the Blackboard.

Marking Scheme

Tasks CLOs Marks Marks obtained Feedback to students

allotted S1 S2 S3

A CLO5 10

B CLO5 5

C CLO5 5

D CLO5 5

E CLO4 3

F CLO4 3

G CLO4 4

H CLO4 5

Total 40

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Group Project #1
Handout date 20/11/2023 Due date 04/12/2023

Project Marking Scheme

Tasks CLOs Marks Assessment Scheme
allotted
• Tables Creation and Structure (4 Marks) (Minimum 3 tables
with 4 fields each)
A CLO5 10 marks • Relationships between Tables (3 Marks)
• Primary Keys and Data Entry (3 Marks) (Minimum 10 records
each)
• Creating Queries (3 Marks) (Minimum 3 queries each)
B CLO5 5 marks
• Selecting Proper Criteria (2 Marks)
• Design and User-Friendly Interface (2 Marks) (Minimum 2
C CLO5 5 marks forms)
• Data Entry Mechanisms (3 Marks)
• Clarity and Layout of Reports (2 Marks) (Minimum 2 reports)
D CLO5 5 marks
• Relevance and Usefulness of Information Presented (3 Marks)

• Clarity in Presentation of Data (1 Marks)

E CLO4 3 marks • Insightfulness and Depth of Analysis (1 Marks)

• Explanation of Database Benefits and Features (3 Marks)

F CLO4 3 marks

• Use of Interactive Elements (2 Mark)

G CLO4 4 marks • Aesthetics, Organization, and Professionalism of Slides (2
Marks)
• Presentation Skills (2 Marks)
H CLO4 5 marks • Quality of Discussion (3 Marks)

Total 40

Project Description

In this group project, students will work in teams to create a simple database using Microsoft Access.
The students will learn and apply basic concepts of database design, data entry, querying, and form
creation using Access. Additionally, each group will create a presentation using Microsoft PowerPoint
to showcase their project.

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Group Project #1
Handout date 20/11/2023 Due date 04/12/2023

Project Components and Grading:

Microsoft Access Component (Total: 25 Marks)

Task A (10 Marks):
Create a database with at least 3 tables, then add relationships between those tables. Ensure that the
primary keys are correctly added and used in those relationships.

Task B (5 Marks):
Create a variety of queries that can fetch data efficiently. Make sure that those queries include
criteria to retrieve a specific set of data.

Task C (5 Marks):
Create different forms for your tables. Then ensure that those forms are user-friendly for data entry.

Task D (5 Marks):
Create reports for presenting the information in your tables. The reports should be clearly
formatted, making data easily readable.

Microsoft PowerPoint Component (Total: 15 Marks)

Task E (3 Marks):
Make a PowerPoint file to present the data in clear, concise manner using chart or graphs where
appropriate. Then provide insightful analysis of data.

Task F (3 Marks)
Clearly explain how the feature of the Access database aid in your data management.

Task G (4 Marks)
Use appropriate interactive elements like animation and transitions to enhance the presentation.

Task H (5 Marks)
Discuss your project and answer the questions given by the lecturer during the class.

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