12COM

Level 2 Computing

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr M. Moffitt.

This course is suitable for all students, even those who did not do level 1 Computing. The course is tailored to the individual students’ needs and previous experience with computers. They will obtain a range of text and data entry, communications and design skills. Programs used include Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Publisher.

Credits are offered are Unit Standard assessments from across Level 1, 2 and 3; depending on each student’s previous experience and goals.

Course Overview

Term 1
This course is built around independent learning programs to suit the needs, abilities and prior knowledge of students. This means there is no set program for topic order; it will be designed to suit the interest and needs of the students.

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

Pathway

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 23
Internal Assessed Credits: 23
External Assessed Credits: 0
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 29770 v2
NZQA Info

Use the main features and functions of a spreadsheet application for a purpose


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 29771 v2
NZQA Info

Use the main features and functions of a presentation application for a purpose


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 29774 v2
NZQA Info

Use the main features and functions of a desktop publishing application to create documents for a purpose


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 29776 v2
NZQA Info

Use the main features of an HTML editor to create a website


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 29777 v2
NZQA Info

Use the main features and functions of a database application to create and test a database


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 29782 v2
NZQA Info

Demonstrate knowledge of computing hardware, software and terminology to select digital tools for specified purposes


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 23
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer

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