Faculty of Engineering, Science and Technology (FEST), Indus University, Karachi

STUDENT NAME: _______________________STUDENT ID: ________________

ASSIGNMENT BASED
MIDTERM EXAMINATION
SPRING 2021
Department Date of Last Date of Total
Program Semester Course Title Instructor
/ Faculty Exam Submission Marks
Professional
Engr. 2-06-2021
FCIT  CS/SE 7th Practices 1-06-2021 25
Nareesha (48 Hours)
(3+0)

Instructions:
1. Student must comply with all given instructions in this assignment, so read all instructions

carefully.

2. This Assignment contains 4 Questions. Attempt all questions (Or as instructed).

3. Marks, CLO, PLO, Taxonomy and related detail of each question are mentioned in next column.

4. It is allowed to use of lecture notes, books and other sources however need to refer/cite properly.

5. Answer must be relevant and in own-words instead of copy and paste material from source.

6. Solve all questions in sequence, preferably neat and clean hand-written form (Or as instructed).

7. Assignment must be submitted in PDF file, for this purpose first take image of all hand-written

pages and then merge using smartphone app (from PC/ Laptop put all images in Word file and save as

PDF)

8. This assignment must be attached in the start of submission after filling the Student Name and ID.

9. Assignment can be compressed or break in two parts if file size is larger than uploading limit.

10. This online assignment will be accepted only through CMS portal and within deadline.

11. Objective behind this assessment activity to evaluate individual student’s learning in this course.

Hence, it is strictly prohibited to share copy of assignment with others students during activity

period, otherwise assignment marks can be deducted or cancelled.

Faculty of Engineering, Science and Technology (FEST), Indus University, Karachi
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 Faculty of Engineering, Science and Technology (FEST), Indus University, Karachi

ASSIGNMENT BASED
MIDTERM EXAMINATION
SPRING 2021

(EE-421) Professional Practices (3+0)

Submission Deadline: 1-6-2021
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Questions Marks

Q#1:

A capable student whose work has been consistently good has become withdrawn and is failing
to complete course work. The standard of her submitted work has deteriorated. You ran into the
student in the coffee bar, and enquired whether she was OK. She avoided answering.

1. What might be going on? 5

2. What action should be taken?

3. Now that the student has indicated that she doesn’t want to talk to you, how can you
proceed?

4. What reflections do you have on this case that might develop your professional practice?

Q#2:
You have an international student on your module who is very keen. He is always
present at lectures, seminars and practical classes, and clearly is trying very hard.
However, you can’t get him to participate in group discussions, although he seems to
talk to other class members away from class. Participation in class exercises and
discussions is included in the assessment criteria for the module.
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1. What possible reasons could there be for the student’s lack of participation?

2. Where would you go to get support for both you and the student?

3. What reflections do you have on this case that might develop your professional
practice?

Q#3:
a) Explain General Ethical Principal support your answer with examples.
b) What is profession, professional and professionalism? Explain Professional 10
traits with example.

Course Teacher: Engr Nareesha Page#1

 Faculty of Engineering, Science and Technology (FEST), Indus University, Karachi

Q#4 5
Explain social and economical computing along with what are the benefits which
technology has given to society.

Note: Attempt all Questions.

Course Teacher: Engr Nareesha Page#2