Criteria A-Investigate

Introduction- Design Task

KC- Culture
RC- Collaboration
GC- Globalization and Sustainability
SOI- Cultural identity is created as a result of events
and changes in time, place and space is passed onto to
others through meaningful communications
Role:In this unit my role is a website designer and in the
website group I am the group leader.

Task Specific Clarification

Design cycle:

Stage 1- In stage 1 we choose which country we

wanted to make a website about and researched on the
Inquiry Questions.I also make a survey to get the
audience's point of view on that country and tourism itself.
 Stage 2- In stage 2 I will make a layout for my
website and also go in depth about HTML code as we will
be using that for our website.
Stage 3- In this stage we will start our website on
tourism in Costa Rica using the HTML Code. We will also
present it to our class.
Stage 4- Once the class has seen our website we will
ask them to write a reflection on our website grading on
clarity, presentation, and etc.

Inquiring and Analysing

Identify the problem/issue/topic will you inquire?

The problem/issue/topic is to improve tourism in Costa Rica as

a lot of tourists go to this country.

Task 1-Design Need

Justify the need for a solution to this problem? Explain your

point of view.

Ans. We need to find a solution for this problem because then

more people will vist Costa Rica and also their tourism will
improve.

Specify your client/target audience.

Ans. People who are interested in Tourism and travel a lot.

Sometimes also business people.

Task 2-Research Plan (Mind map)

State a research plan to develop a solution to the problem.

1. Researched on the topic tourism using World Wide

Web.
2. Created a survey to know the opinion of general
public about tourism.
3. Researched on Inquiry Questions to know more
deeper knowledge about the unit problem and solution.
 4. Visited similar websites to gain ideas for developing
the final product.
5. Summarize the research findings (Primary and
secondary research) in the form of investigation document

What we need to learn

Primary Research Secondary Research

 Survey Inquiry Questions
Researched on the Magazines
Internet to gain more Newspapers
information Websites
Blogs
Videos
Leaflets

Information Available on Internet

Task 3 Existing Solutions

List the existing products you are aware of and analyze them.

1) http://www.visitcostarica.com/ict/paginas/home.asp?
ididioma=2
2) http://www.tourism-costarica.com/
3) https://www.lonelyplanet.com/costa-rica
4) https://www.anywhere.com/costa-rica

1) This website gives a depth understanding on the

country and its aspects such as culture, beaches,
ecotourism and etc. It also lets you plan your trip to Costa
Rica.
2) This website gives us facts and clear information
about Costa Rica. It gives safety tips and adventures that
you could have in air, water and land.
3) This website is far the best because it has
everything: color, information, presentation, lively and etc.
This website gives you a lot of information with pictures.
 4) This website is awesome for a planned trip to Costa
Rica. You can see the most popular destinations, book
hotels and etc.

Two best products that I choose

1) https://www.lonelyplanet.com/costa-rica
2) https://www.anywhere.com/costa-rica

Survey Questionnaire
 Inquiry Questions

Define tourism, state its components?

It is the act of travelling for fun or for a
particular reason. The components of tourism are
attraction, accommodation and accessibility.
 What are the causes for the growth of tourism in
recent times?
The causes for growth of tourism is that
the place has new attractions which are very
appealing to the public.
Explain the nature and significance of tourism?
The significance is that tourism is one
income to a country which will pay many people and
also develop the country in many ways. The nature is
How to improve tourism in Costa Rica?
Costa Rica should let people around the
world know about their tourism. Many people in India
dont even know about a country named Costa Rica
in South America.

What improvements need to be carried out to

enhance your level of satisfaction with the Costa Rican
tourist destination?
I think Costa Rica should advertise their
tourism around the world as many people around the
might want to go to such a place.

Does tourism benefit hosting economies?

Yes, as tourists will get to know about new
countries while visting another.
Does tourism bring out its traditions that may serve
to improve a city or area?
Yes, more tourism more development.

Task 4 Design Brief

We are going to create a website using HTML code. We are

going to use various sources to learn how to make a website
using HTML code. This website is for people who love to travel,
common people and also business people who travel a lot.

Bibliography -MLA
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2) "Tourism." Google. N.p., n.d. Web. 2 Jan. 2017.
3) "What Are the Components of Tourism?" Reference.
N.p., n.d. Web. 02 Jan. 2017.
4) "See All 4 Citations See All 48 ReferencesShare
Download Full-text PDF Tourism Development in Costa
Rica: History and Trends." ResearchGate. ResearchGate,
n.d. Web. 04 Jan. 2017.

Understanding of Inquiring and Analyzing

Justify:
I think I deserve a 7 because I included all the necessary
information and also submitted this by the due date.