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Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology

Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement

IT605 · Computers, Society and Law — Week 14 of 16

CourseIT605
Week14 of 16
SemesterII
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This week’s topics

Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement

  1. Drafting against the criteria
  2. Tutor and peer feedback
  3. Improving the final submission

What you will be able to do

  • 1.1 Analyse the types of conflicts of interest for IT professionals.
  • 1.2 Critically evaluate various ethical issues for IT professionals.
  • 1.3 Identify ethical issue(s) within an IT organisation and recommend solutions.
  • 2.1 Critically evaluate the implications of legislation for IT activities.
  • 2.2 Critically evaluate the impact of related legislation on the IT sector.
  • 3.1 Define the main categories of cybercrime.
  • 3.2 Critically evaluate the major categories of cybercrime.
  • 4.1 Evaluate various risk assessment procedures.
  • 4.2 Summarise the BS ISO 31000:2009 risk management principles and guidelines.
  • 4.3 Describe how IT security can be aligned with organisational policy.
  • 4.4 Design and implement an IT security policy for an organisation.

Activity

Draft the assignment, get feedback and improve it before submission.

Study materials

Further resources

  • Writing Guide, 3.5: Peer review and using feedback · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 92–94 · for registered students
  • Supporting learners' agentic engagement with feedback: a systematic review · PDF · Reading, article · for registered students
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Course plan
  • Week 1: Professional Ethics and Conflicts of Interest
  • Week 2: Ethical Challenges in IT Organisations
  • Week 3: Data Protection and Privacy Legislation
  • Week 4: Intellectual Property and Commercial IT Law
  • Week 5: Taxonomy and Categories of Cybercrime
  • Week 6: Evaluation and Impact of Global Cybercrime
  • Week 7: IT Risk Assessment Methodologies
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Risk Governance with BS ISO 31000:2009
  • Week 10: Aligning Information Security with Business Strategy
  • Week 11: IT Security Policy Design and Implementation
  • Week 12: Applying Computers, Society and Law in practice: case studi…
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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