WUC 118/03 – Computers in a Networked Society

WUC 118/03 – COMPUTERS IN A NETWORKED

SOCIETY

September 2021

Course Assessment (CA)

Assignment 1

Instructions:

1. The assignment covers the topics in Unit 1 ‘Knowing and Using Computers’ &
Unit 2 ‘Computer Technology in Action’.

2. The total marks for Assignment 1 is 100 and contributes 25% to the total grade.

3. Submit your Assignment to the Online Assignment Submission system.

Submission of Assignments in hard copy will not be accepted. Marks will be
awarded for quality content and presentation.

4. Times New Roman 12 pt font should be used for all writing. Answer all questions
in English.

5. Students would be required to attach the CA Declaration form as the front cover
of their Assignment. No duplication of work will be tolerated. Any plagiarism or
collusion may result in disciplinary action to all parties involved.

6. Please check WawasanLearn for submission deadline.

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Answer ALL the questions.

Question 1 [55 marks]

(a) Information processing cycle is a sequence of basic operations consisting of

input, processing, storage and output. Elaborate each of the basic
operations with an aid of examples.
[20 marks]
(b) Explain any FIVE (5) different kinds of computers that are available in the
market for organisations.
[25 marks]

Question 2 [45 marks]

You are required to deliver a presentation in an educational workshop with one of

a topic from WUC118/03 Computers in a Networked Society. Prepare your
presentation slides using Microsoft Power Point, incorporating the following
requirements:

a) Make sure the at least THREE (3) elements of multimedia are included in
any of your slides. (Elements of Multimedia: Text, Graphic, Audio, Video,
Animation, Interactivity)
b) It should contain at least 10 slides.
c) The content of your presentation should have introduction, content and
conclusion.