Block 1 Checklist

Use this page for the Block 1 submission standard.

Assessment window: observation Term 1 Week 10. Submission Term 2 Week 1.

Exact Assessment Items

• [ ] One brief document for your SAT project.
• [ ] One proposed Gantt chart covering Unit 3 Outcome 2 and Unit 4 Outcome 1.

Your Brief Must Include

• [ ] the real-world problem, need or opportunity
• [ ] an explanation of why a software solution is needed
• [ ] the intended users and or client
• [ ] the programming language or languages you plan to use
• [ ] the relevant programming language features you expect to use in the solution

Your Proposed Gantt Chart Must Include

• [ ] the full SAT stages: analysis, design, development and evaluation
• [ ] the tasks that need to be completed in each stage
• [ ] the order of those tasks
• [ ] time allocations
• [ ] dependencies
• [ ] milestones
• [ ] the critical path
• [ ] coverage of both Unit 3 Outcome 2 and Unit 4 Outcome 1

Your Task List In The Gantt Chart Should Already Include Work Such As

• [ ] identifying the problem, need or opportunity
• [ ] preparing the brief
• [ ] collecting data
• [ ] creating analytical tools
• [ ] writing the SRS
• [ ] generating design ideas
• [ ] writing evaluation criteria
• [ ] producing detailed designs
• [ ] development
• [ ] testing
• [ ] evaluation

Keep This Ready For Later

• [ ] keep the Gantt chart in an editable format because it will be monitored, modified and annotated later in the SAT

For the full master checklist page, see Assessment Block Checklists.