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.