| Component | Weight | Rationale | |-----------|--------|-----------| | Mid‑term Exam (Closed‑book) | 30% | Tests mastery of core models and derivations. | | Data‑Lab Assignments | 20% | Evaluates practical competence in software and data handling. | | Group Research Project | 25% | Encourages synthesis of theory, methodology, and real‑world relevance. | | Final Exam (Open‑book, case‑based) | 25% | Assesses ability to apply concepts to novel, complex scenarios. |
The combination of objective (exams) and subjective (projects) assessments aligns with the course’s dual focus on analytical precision and interpretive insight. JUFE-250
By [Your Name], Food‑Tech Analyst
Published: April 2026