Syllabus components and weightings

Task 1

Research Presentation

Social & Ethical Issues

Task 2

Case Study

Defining, Planning, Building and Checking Software solutions

Task 3

Team Project

Software Development Approaches

Task 4

Individual Project

Developing Software Solutions

Task 5

Half Year &Yearly Exam

Outcomes:

P1.3, P2.2, P3.1

Outcomes:

P1.2, P3.1, P4.1, P4.2, P4.3, P5.1, P5.2, P6.2, P6.3

Outcomes:

P3.1, P4.1, P4.2, P4.3, P5.1, P5.2, P6.1, P6.2, P6.3

Outcomes:

P1.2, P1.3, P3.1, P4.1, P4.2, P4.3, P5.1, P5.2, P6.1, P6.2, P6.3

Outcomes:

P1.1, P1.2, P1.3, P2.1, P3.1, P4.1

Outcomes:

P1.1, P1.2, P1.3, P2.1, P2.2, P3.1, P4.1, P4.2, P4.3, P5.1, P5.2, P6.1, P6.3

Date: Wk 4

Term 2, 2001

Date: Wk 10

Term 2, 2001

Date: Wk 10

Term 2, 2001

Date: Wk 8

Term 3, 2001

Half Year

Date: Wk 10,

Term 1, 2001

Yearly

Date: Wk 7.

Term 3, 2001

Knowledge & understanding about hardware and software, software development approaches, software development processes, social and ethical issues:

30%

5%

5%

6%

14%

Design and development of software solutions:

35%

5%

5%

10%

5%

3%

7%

Project management techniques, including documentation, teamwork and communication:

15%

5%

5%

5%

Project (s):

20%

5%

15%

Total: 100%

10%

15%

20%

25%

9%

21%