Level 2 Digital Media
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr M. Moffitt.
The course is designed to provide students with a high level of fluency in designing and developing digital outcomes. The course centres around web development, however other digital outcomes are possible. The students follow a cycle of inquiry, design and development. This is coupled with project management skills aimed at getting the best product possible in a timely manner. For the web development project, languages studied include HTML, CSS and may incorporate JavaScript.
Course Overview
Term 1
Conduct an inquiry to propose a digital technologies outcome
Learning of new HTML and CSS techniques
Term 2
Apply conventions to develop a design for a digital technologies outcome
Use advanced techniques to develop a digital media outcome
Term 3
Use advanced techniques to develop a digital media outcome
Term 4
External CAT
Present a reflective analysis of developing a digital outcome
Recommended Prior Learning
Prior learning of HTML and CSS are recommended. If you have not taken the Year 11 Digital Technologies course, then approval will be needed by the teacher in charge.
Equipment/Stationery
Ear phones with a 3.5mm 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 advantageous to have access to a computer to complete work at home.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
External
NZQA Info
Digital Technologies and Hangarau Matihiko 2.1 - Conduct an inquiry to propose a digital technologies outcome
NZQA Info
Digital Technologies and Hangarau Matihiko 2.2 - Apply conventions to develop a design for a digital technologies outcome
NZQA Info
Digital Technologies and Hangarau Matihiko 2.4 - Use advanced techniques to develop a digital media outcome
NZQA Info
Digital Technologies and Hangarau Matihiko 2.10 - Present a summary of developing a digital outcome
Pathway Tags
Web Developer, Database Developer, Data Analyst, Project Manager, Information Technology Helpdesk/Support Technician, Software Developer, Scrum Master, Systems Administrator, Sound Technician, Electronics Engineer, Telecommunications Engineer, Information Technology Architect, Test Analyst, Network Administrator, Penetration Tester, Animator/Digital Artist, Sales and Marketing Manager, Film and Video Editor, Graphic Designer, Industrial Designer, Graphic Pre-press Worker, Game Developer, Photographer, User Experience Designer,
Disclaimer
this information may vary