ITGS Assessment Objectives
The assessment objectives of ITGS are detailed below: Assessment Objective 1 (AO1): knowledge and understanding of specified content Demonstrate technical knowledge of ITGS terminology and concepts...
View ArticleITGS Integrated Approach
The notes below indicate how the three different strands, shown below, of the subject are interrelated. The Three Strands Social and ethical issues Technical knowledge Areas of impact © International...
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View ArticleSection 1 – Social and Ethical Issues
1.1 Reliability Reliability refers to the operation of hardware, the design of software, the accuracy of data or the correspondence of data with the real world. Data may be unreliable if it is entered...
View ArticleArea of Impact – Business and Employment
Transportation: reservation systems, luggage processing, navigation, scheduling and distribution, traffic simulation, smart roads and cars, fuel efficiency and traffic safety systems Employment:...
View ArticleArea of Impact – Health
In this area we investigate the use of IT in the health industry and medicine. Telemedicine: service delivery to isolated and remote areas Electronic health records: provacy, data analysis, public...
View ArticleArea of Impact – Education
Telelearning: isolated and remote areas; use in hospitals, prisons, retirement homes Modifications of hardware and software for special needs: voice recognition software, text-to-speech, special input...
View ArticleArea of Impact – Arts, Entertainment and Leisure
Digital art: electronic music, interactive visual art, desktop publishing Film: digital actor simulations, characters and animation Live arts: digital effects, choreography, lighting, marketing New...
View ArticleArea of Impact – Science and the Environment
Modelling and simulation: digital experimentation, demographic and environmental simulation Visualization: mapping Data search, collection, processing and analysis Forecasting Data logging Resources...
View ArticleArea of Impact – Politics and Government
Political process: voting and elections, lobbying, open government and free movement of information Government and administration: record keeping, tax collection, policy implementation Legislation:...
View ArticleMethodologies for Analyzing Social Impact and Ethical Considerations
Throughout the course students must analyse and evaluate the social impact of information technology on individuals and society and consider the ethical issues raised by this impact. Social impact and...
View ArticleAreas of Impact Emphasis
BUSINESS CHANCE Transportation: reservation systems, luggage processing, navigation, scheduling and distribution, traffic simulation, smart roads and cars, fuel efficiency and traffic safety systems...
View ArticleEngineering Process – Report
Explanation Engineering is evident all around us. How do people dream up, design and build the things in our world? From your toaster to the space shuttle and iPods, we are surrounded by industrial...
View ArticleITGS Project Sample Ideas
Examples of clients from within the school could include the following. The IB Diploma Programme theatre teacher (client) requires a method of managing the finance and seat booking for a school theatre...
View ArticlePrivacy Activity
Creative Commons image from Sean MacEntee at Flickr Data are everywhere. You are ‘giving off data’ and providing data to others all the time. Sometimes this data can be directly linked to you as an...
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