10DGT

Year 10 Digital Technologies

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs N. King.

Problem solving skills and understanding a range of Digital Technologies by becoming creators not just users, including writing and using algorithms, computer science skills and programming using a variety of programs and apps.  You will design quality, fit for purpose, digital solutions e.g. website coding, print media, animation, device apps and use a range of programs to display and manipulate data and information.  

Where does it lead?  Year 11 Digital Technologies. Digital skills are integrated everywhere: sport, food, fashion, science, security, arts, health, agriculture, retail, music, defence, sustainability – the list is as endless as your imagination!

What should I have already done?

This course is open entry. If students are experienced digital creators the subject caters for a range of abilities.

Course Contribution

No cost.

Pathway

Career Pathways

Assessment Information

Students will be assessed on Computer Science/Programming skills, and a group/pair media project.

Disclaimer

Courses will only run based on minimum entries

Selecting a course does not guarantee entry into this course

You may apply for an exemption if you do not meet the prerequisite of a course or if the course requires this for entry

Standards offered can be altered at the discretion of the HOD of the Department

Some standards in NCEA courses might be optional depending on student strengths

Course contribution may vary slightly by the start of 2025