TCSC2100 Digital World Essay GuidelinesBackground • Each student writes an individual essay which is counted for 25% of the total assessment in the course. Requirement • The essay must be...

How digital technology helps to solve the problem of ... ?


TCSC2100 Digital World Essay Guidelines Background • Each student writes an individual essay which is counted for 25% of the total assessment in the course. Requirement • The essay must be submitted to Moodle through Turnitin, and the similarity must be less than 10%. • The essay must include a list of references and the content must include in-text citation. • The essay may have 1000 to 2000 words excluding the references. Topic • How digital technology helps to solve the problem/issue of ______? • Choice one social problem/issue to fill in the blank in the topic. Possible choices can be, but not limited to bullying, climate change, crime, discrimination, disease, drug/alcohol abuse, illiteracy/lack of education, overpopulation, poverty, loss of privacy, or unemployment. The essay may include but not limited to the following • Introduce and elaborate the chosen social problem/issue. • Illustrate the background and the causes of the chosen social problem/issue. • Identify and define the specific digital technology that helps to solve the chosen social problem/issue. • Explain concept and application of the specific digital technology. • Explain how and why the chosen social problem/issue could be solved or alleviated using the specific digital technology • Illustrate with specific case studies or research conducted • Evaluate the effectiveness of the specific digital technology on the society problem/issue. • Study if any side effects or new problems/issues would be created • Make a conclusion General guidelines • Follow a general format of an essay/academic report. Arrange the content in sections, including an introduction, a conclusion, and references. • Give supporting evidence of your arguments by figures, studies or reports from recognized bodies, e.g., government, universities, research bodies, or news organization. • Proper font size and line spacing should be applied. Deadlines • The essay must be submitted to Moodle on or before 9 Dec 2022 (Fri).