Computing
The following courses are available for study in 2024
11 Computing: 11Ict Full Year
Course Description: For students wanting to gain or extend their knowledge of computer hardware and applications. Topics will include principles of design, desktop publishing, spreadsheets, presentations, web design and computer programming.
Recommended Entry Criteria: A minimum of 50% in Year 10 Maths and English examinations.
Qualifications to be gained: Level 1 Achievement and Unit Standards credits
Next step: 12Ict
Contact Person: Mr McKeown
12 Computing: 12Ict Full Year
Course Description: Primarily for Year 12 students wanting to obtain further skills in Computing. The focus is on providing a range of industry-related computing skills; including web design, desktop publishing, spreadsheets and computer programming.
Recommended Entry Criteria: A minimum of 10 credits from 11Ict if studied, otherwise Level 1 Certificate with a minimum of a C pass in 11Ena/11Max or 12 credits from 11Enb/11Mat.
Qualifications to be gained: Level 2 Achievement and Unit Standards credits
UE Literacy: No
Next step: 13Ict
Contact Person: Mr McKeown
13 Computing: 13Ict Full Year
Course Description: The focus of this course is on providing a range of industry-related design skills including; image editing, web design using HTML and Web Authoring, desktop publishing, databases, and computer programming.
Most assessments are project-based requiring significant planning and evaluation. Note that the course will be updated to offer the latest requirements for University Entrance from the technology field.
Recommended Entry Criteria: Students must have studied either 11Ict and/or 12Ict, and earned at least 10 credits in that year level.
Qualifications to be gained: Level 3 Unit and Achievement Standards credits
UE Literacy: No
UE Approved: Yes
Contact Person: Mr McKeown