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MAITLAND HIGH SCHOOL - Millennium

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Maitland High School Assessment Outline<br />

Outcomes:<br />

A student<br />

Preliminary Software Design and Development<br />

P 1.1<br />

P 1.2<br />

P 1.3<br />

P 2.1<br />

P 2.2<br />

P 3.1<br />

P 4.1<br />

P 4.2<br />

P 4.3<br />

P 5.1<br />

P 5.2<br />

P 6.1<br />

P 6.2<br />

P 6.3<br />

describes the functions of hardware and software.<br />

describes and uses appropriate data types.<br />

describes the interactions between the elements of a computer system.<br />

describes developments in the levels of programming languages.<br />

explains the effects of historical developments on current practices.<br />

identifies the issues relating to the use of software solutions.<br />

analyses a given problem in order to generate a computer-based solution.<br />

investigates a structured approach in design and implementation of a software<br />

solution.<br />

uses a variety of development approaches to generate software solutions and<br />

distinguishes between these approaches.<br />

uses and justifies the need for appropriate project management techniques.<br />

uses and develops documentation to communicate software solutions to others.<br />

describes the role of personnel involved in software development.<br />

communicates with appropriate personnel throughout the software development<br />

process.<br />

designs and constructs software solutions with appropriate interfaces.<br />

Course<br />

Components<br />

Task<br />

Description<br />

Outcomes<br />

Assessed<br />

Syllabus<br />

Weightings<br />

Task 1 Task 2 Task 3 Task 4<br />

Term 2<br />

Week 7<br />

Group<br />

Project<br />

P1.2, P4.1,<br />

P4.2, P4.3,<br />

P5.1, P5.2,<br />

P6.1, P6.2,<br />

P6.3<br />

Term 2<br />

Week 10<br />

Algorithm<br />

Practical<br />

Task<br />

P1.2, P4.1,<br />

P 4.2, P4.3,<br />

P5.1, P6.3<br />

Term 3<br />

Week 7<br />

Individual<br />

Project<br />

P1.2, P4.1,<br />

P4.2, P4.3,<br />

P5.1, P5.2,<br />

P6.1, P6.2,<br />

P6.3<br />

Term 3<br />

Weeks 9<br />

Final Course<br />

Exam<br />

P1.1, P1.2, P1.3,<br />

P2.1, P2.2, P3.1,<br />

P4.1, P4.2, P4.3,<br />

P5.1, P6.3<br />

K & U 30 15 15<br />

DDSS 35 5 10 10 10<br />

PMT 15 5 10<br />

Project(s) 20 10 10<br />

Total 100 20 25 30 25<br />

<br />

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K & U – Knowledge and understanding about hardware and software, software development<br />

approaches, software development processes, social and ethical issues.<br />

DDSS – Design and development of software solutions.<br />

PMT – Project management techniques, including documentation.<br />

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Maitland High School 2011 Preliminary Assessment Booklet

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