Week 8: SAC Information
SAC Dates:
SAC Outline
The outline of your SAC:
You will be working in a group of 3-4 people. Groups will be announced Week 6.
You will need to:
You will be working in a group of 3-4 people. Groups will be announced Week 6.
You will need to:
- Choose an issue and analyse the issue by answering questions
- Create a Gantt Chart (Make Changes as you go)
- Data Collection (Primary & Secondary)
- Create a sitemap
- Create a Layout Diagram or Annotated Diagram (Mockup)
- Create your website using basic HTML
Initial Investigation
Before deciding which issue and field to investigate it would be advisable to complete some preliminary investigation on a number of issues to ensure that enough information is available to cover all the areas that are required to be included in the detailed study.
Issues/ ethical dilemmas related to the use of information systems
The issue related to the use of technology is up to the group to decide (you may choose 1 issue from the following):
Before deciding which issue and field to investigate it would be advisable to complete some preliminary investigation on a number of issues to ensure that enough information is available to cover all the areas that are required to be included in the detailed study.
Issues/ ethical dilemmas related to the use of information systems
The issue related to the use of technology is up to the group to decide (you may choose 1 issue from the following):
- The effect illegal downloading has had on the entertainment industry;
- Security issues related to the use of ‘tap and go’ credit and debit cards;
- The increasing use of smart phones and the health effects this has on users;
- The increased use of technology in the classroom and the effect it has had on learning;
- Children spending too much time on technology and the impact this causes;
- The increase in social media and increase in anxiety and depression amongst teenagers
- The rise of social networking has increased the issue of cyber bullying;
- The increase in technology devices has impacted on the recommended sleep people should be getting;
- The increase in technology devices has made things easier and more accessible (i.e. navigation/banking, communicating, etc);
- There is a negative link between peoples wellbeing and the use of social media;
- People who play too much computer games are missing out in crucial areas of development in their life.