Sample Worksheet - Safety Critical Systems


[Worksheet 2, Accuracy in Reporting/Ethical Issues during Development]

Directions: Read the articles, "Activities of the House Committee on Government Operations"

Imagine yourself to be one of the following individuals, and indicate what responsibility you might have had in each role. If you feel there was no responsibility, so indicate. Give a reason for your response.

ROLE:

RESPONSIBILITIES

REASONS:

Development Cycle

Programmer

 

 

 

 

 

Technical Writer (Manual/specs)

 

 

 

 

 

Supervisor (Programming team)

 

 

 

 

 

Field/Technical/ Operator

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reporting Phase

Data Collector (Surface debris)

 

 

 

 

 

Raytheon Official

 

 

 

 

 

Army General

 

 

 

 

 

President

 

 

 

 

 

Other ...

 

 

 

(ALTERNATELY, according to the directions of your instructor, use this sheet to detail the QUESTIONS you would ask each individual in a role-playing (House Activities Session) scenario. Summarize/critique the RESPONSES actually given during the scenario as executed in class.

ROLE:

RESPONSIBILITIES

(QUESTIONS)

REASONS:

(RESPONSES/EVALUATIONS)

Programmer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Army technician, manning a patriot battery

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supervisor in charge

(programming team)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Raytheon Official

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Army General

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other ...

 

 

 

 

 

 


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