Herefordshire & Ludlow College

Assignment front sheet
Learner name / Assessor name
Edwina Brown
Date issued / Completion date / Submitted on
2nd February 2015 / 23rd February 2015
Qualification / Unit number and title
BTEC Level 3 ExtendedDiploma in Information Technology (QCF) / Unit 23Human Computer Interactions
Assignment title / Impact of HCI on Society, Economy and Culture
In this assessment you will have opportunities to provide evidence against the following criteria.
Indicate the page numbers where the evidence can be found.
Criteria reference / To achieve the criteria the evidence must show that
the student is able to: / Task no. / Page numbers
P1 / Describe the impact of HCI on society, the economy and culture / 1 / 4
D1 / Evaluate the impact of a potential future development in HCI. / 2 / 4
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Assignment brief
Unit number and title / Unit 23 Human Computer Interactions
Qualification / BTEC Level 3 ExtendedDiploma in Information Technology (QCF)
Start date / 2 February 2015
Deadline / 23rd February 2015
Assessor / Edwina Brown
Assignment title / Impact of HCI on Society, Economy and Culture
The purpose of this assignment is to demonstrate that you know ...
Scenario: You work for an IT Consultancy company and you are required to put together a mixed media(images, embedded videos, animations etc) training package for new recruits on the history, development, impact and future of HCI with a regard to society, the economy and culture.
Task 1(P1):For this task you need to produce not more than 12 slides on the impact of HCI,
For society you need to include the evolution of interfaces (not just PC’s) on their impact.
For economy you need to include productivity in terms of time and costs.
For Culture you need to include impacts on at least 2 ways HCI has impacted on culture, one of these must be the impact of mobile phones.
Sources for material must be included on the presentation.
Task 2 (D1):For this task you must extend your presentation to cover at least 2 potential future developments. Again sources for any information must be referenced on the presentation.
This brief has been verified as being fit for purpose
Assessor / Phil Smith
Signature / Date
Internal verifier / Len Shand
Signature / Len Shand / Date / 18th September 2013