Level 2 Computer Science
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms O. Liddle
The course is designed to provide students with a high level of fluency in computer programming, interface design and computer science theory. Computer science topics vary from a choice of computer security, encryption, error control and artificial intelligence. All these topics will be explored through computer programming using the C# language and project management skills.
Course Overview
Term 1
Conduct an inquiry to propose a digital technologies outcome
Program Skills using Visual Studio C# (C sharp) and GitHub
Term 2
Project Management techniques
Program Skills using Visual Studio C# (C sharp) and GitHub
Use advanced programming techniques and processes to develop a computer programming
Term 3
Use advanced programming techniques and processes to develop a computer programming
Theory of computer science; focusing on artificial intelligence
Term 4
Use advanced programming techniques and processes to develop a computer programming
Theory of computer science; focusing on artificial intelligence
Recommended Prior Learning
Knowledge of computer programming is recommended but students can take this course if they have strong problem-solving skills and logical thinkers. If you have not taken 11DTA, you need approval from the teacher in charge to ensure this is a suitable course.
Equipment/Stationery
Earphones with 3.5 mm audio jack
Example: https://www.noelleeming.co.nz/shop/audio/headphones-earphones/wired-earphones/sony-mdre9lpb-in-ear-headphones-black/prod111362.html?gclsrc=aw.ds&&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI8LrQl_fN6wIVSHZgCh3b9gN_EAQYAiABEgISk_D_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds
It is advantages to have the use of a computer, which can support Visual Studio installation, to work on from home.
Pathway
Credit Information
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
Total Credits Available: 21 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 3 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 18 credits.
External
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Pathway Tags
Software Developer, Database Developer, Game Developer, Project Manager, User Experience Designer, Test Analyst, Network Administrator, Penetration Tester, Security Consultant, Data Analyst, Scrum MasterInformation Technology Helpdesk/Support Technician, Animator/Digital Artist, Mining Engineer, Aeronautical Engineer, Mechanical Engineering Technician, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Sound Technician, Electronics Engineer, Biomedical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Graphic Designer, Telecommunications Engineer, Systems Administrator, Graphic Pre-press Worker, Information Technology Architect,
Disclaimer
this information may vary
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