BIS3006 IS Capstone Industry Project

Assessment 1: Project Log-book (Individual)

Students attend weekly team meeting and every two weeks submit an individual project Log-book.

The log-book is a cumulative log of:

Key group meeting discussion points and decisions made;

All activities undertaken during the project. These must clearly detail all individual contributions/activities versus those undertaken by other members of the group;

All interim implemented steps undertaken and any partial or interim artefacts produced. This needs to include a clear justification for any implementation approaches, methodologies and/or strategies adopted;

Assessment 2: Presentation (Individual)

Students prepare and deliver an oral presentation covering the following elements:

Overview of the problem addressed

Summary of approach taken to address the problem

Description of the artefact implemented, justifying all key implementation strategies and approaches adopted

Review of testing and user acceptance undertaken/planned

Assessment 3: Artefact and User Documentation (Group)

Students submit the artefact, technical specifications, justification on how the artefact addresses the IT problem, and user documentation to accompany the artefact

Assessment 4: Project Reflection (individual)

Reflection on the students journey in the unit focused on

(a) the skills and knowledge they were able to draw on from earlier parts of the course;

(b) the areas where they needed development and how they addressed those;

(c) how they would approach a project like this next time.