Task 1: Theory Test (Systems Analysis and Development)
Outline Reference
- Assessment type: Theory test
- Task weighting: 10% (sample outline)
- Timing: Term 1, Week 6
- Date window (2026): Monday 9 March to Friday 13 March
Purpose
Assess knowledge and understanding of Unit 3 Systems analysis and development content taught in Weeks 1-6, before project work begins.
Assessment Components
- Student task sheet:
task-1/student-task-sheet.md - Test paper:
task-1/test-paper.md - Marking key:
task-1/marking-key.md - Combined print package:
task-1/task-1-complete-package.md
Print-Ready DOCX Files
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task-1/print-docx/Task-1-Overview.docxtask-1/print-docx/Task-1-Student-Task-Sheet.docxtask-1/print-docx/Task-1-Test-Paper.docxtask-1/print-docx/Task-1-Marking-Key.docxtask-1/print-docx/Task-1-Complete-Package.docx
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