ITECH 3101 | Assessment Task 4: Assignment Part 2 (2021)
Type: Narrated presentation/essay
Due Date: Sunday, May 30, 23:59 (Week 11)
Weighting: 25%
1. Written documentation (15%, word length: 2000)
2. Video presentation (10%, 10-15 minutes)
Submission:
• Your written documentation must be submitted in the link provided in Moodle.
• Your completed video must be uploaded to YouTube as an unlisted file so that it is
only accessible to anyone who is given a link to the file. This link must be included
in the document you have created for the assignment. This is so your video is
accessible to the marker. If the video is not accessible, then it will not be marked.
Objectives of assessment task 4
The purpose of this assignment is to:
• Critically evaluate the keys to successful business intelligence and analysis for
decision support
• Communicate professionally to present a coordinated, coherent and independent
exposition of knowledge and ideas in dealing with Business Process analytics for
IS in general and ES in particular
• Reflect on business analytics including major learning you have taken away from
this course
• How to report results and write an essay
Details of assessment task 4
Assessment Task 4: Assignment Part 2 consists of two components: Written
documentation and Video presentation. In assessment task 4, you need to create a
narrated digital presentation (no more than 15 minutes in length) with supporting
documentations(word length: 2000).
1. Written documentation(15%, word length: 2000)
You need to create a documentation that summarizes main concept and techniques as
well as addressing the following marking criteria. The purpose of this written
documentation is to enable you to demonstrate proficiency in communicating
professionally to present a coordinated, coherent and independent exposition of
knowledge and ideas in dealing with business process analytics for IT decision
support. Your written documentation must include:
• An introduction that states your completing the course, where it introduces
learning journey of your course such as attending quiz, online test, assignment and
weekly study in the current learning environment.
• Summarizing ONE of the emerging technologies that may impact analytics, BI,
and decision support. Consider why this technology is important and how
analytics are powering consumer applications and creating a new opportunity for
entrepreneurship for analytics.
• Describe and discuss business intelligence and decision support. This should
include
o select one of case studies or applications introduced from week 1 to
week 11
o describe and critically discuss what problems, challenges of the
application you selected are and how it would solve the problems and
what solutions are
o explain and discuss what the principles of the approaches used (e.g.,
neural network, clustering, or big data, etc) are
• Reflection on the major learning you have taken away from this course and the
impact it may or may not play on your current (or future) learning practices.
It should be noted that this is not an exclusive list but suggestions of how you might
approach the assignment.
2. Video presentation(10%)
You are required to do a presentation (no more than 15 minutes) using visual tools of
your choice which clearly addresses the criteria below. This is an assessable
component of your assignment. Your video will be a summary version of the
assessment task 4. Please ensure that you articulate introduction of yourself; how
you complete your weekly lab projects; what the challenges are and how you handle
them, and include at least one piece of examples evidence to support your
presentation.
Marking guide for the written documentation
The written documentation of assessment task 4 will consist of 15% of your final
mark for this course. Use the following guide to structure the written documentation
of the assignment. The marking criteria used to mark your work is as follows:
Marking criteria | Comments(marks) |
course such as attending, test, lab adequately |
2 |
Summarizing one of the emerging technologies • Consider what this technology is; • consider why it is important; • consider how it powers consumer applications and creates a new opportunity |
4 |
applications • describe and critically discuss what problems, challenges of the application • explain and discuss what the principles of the approaches used adequately |
4 |
Reflection on the major learning • Reflection on the major learning you have taken away from this course • impact it may or may not play on your on your current (or future) learning practices |
2 |
Written presentation to an acceptable undergraduate standard including word constraints |
3 |
Total marks | /15 |
An introduction that states your
completing the course
• Outline learning journey of your
Describe and discuss business
intelligence and decision support
• select one of case studies or
Marking Guide for Video presentation
You are required to make a video presentation (no more than 15 minutes) using visual
tools of your choice which clearly addresses the criteria below.
Presentation content | Comments(marks) |
• Introduce yourself • Outline learning journey of your course such as attending, test, lab adequately |
2 |
• Consider how you complete your weekly lab projects; • Consider what the challenges are and how you handle them, |
2 |
• Articulate one of techniques or methods of BI for decision support |
2 |
• Reflection on the major learning you have taken away from this course |
2 |
Presentation style | |
• Ability to adhere to time constraints • Clear, concise, and professional delivery, flow of information and presentation |
2 |
Total marks | /10 |
Feedback
Feedback will be given via Moodle. Marks are in fdlGrades and Moodle, and
individual feedback considering each assessment criterion is provided via Moodle.
Academic misconduct
To submit your assessment task, you must indicate that you have read and understood,
and comply with, the Federation University Australia Academic Integrity and Student
Plagiarism policies and procedures
(http://policy.federation.edu.au/learning_and_teaching/compliance/academic_integrity/ch02.php).
You must also agree that your work has not been outsourced and is entirely your own
except where work quoted is duly acknowledged. Additionally, you must agree that
your work has not been submitted for assessment in any other course or program.