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STUDENT NUMBER:
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Semester 1: Assignment 01
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Unique assignment number: 848762
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1 INTRODUCTION 1
2 CYBER CRIME 2
Definition of cybercrime
Types of cybercrime
Precautionary measures to prevent cyberbullying
3 NEW MEDIA 7
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3.1 Definition of new media 7
3.2 Definition of traditional media 7
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3.3 The six characteristics of online media 8
3.4 Nature of online media & its potential impact on traditional media 10
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3.5 Theoretical frameworks related to the benefits of technology 11
4 USES OF THE INTERNET 12
4.1 How internet users connect to the internet 12
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4.2 The internet as a teaching and learning tool 13
4.3 Organisational uses of the internet 15
4.4 Social uses of the internet 16
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4 CONCLUSION 17
SOURCES CONSULTED 18
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ADDENDUM A: SELF-ASSESSMENT AND SELF-REFLECTION 20