Year 10 Subjects – Digital Technologies

Level: Year 10
Prerequisites: nil
Assumed knowledge: Year 9 STEM (Digital Technologies)

Course Summary

Students develop computational thinking and programming skills in a range of authentic and industry contexts. Students learn the process of conceptualising and developing, testing and validating a project of their choice within the fields of Website Programming, Data Science Programming or Microcontroller Programming.

In each of the possible contexts, students consider factors such as user friendliness, system effectiveness, efficiency and reliability.

Course Content

  • Programming Concepts

  • Developing Programming skills in Web Development, Data Science or Microcontrollers

  • Digital Solution Project

Assessments

  • Three Practical Skill Tasks (50%)
  • Homework Tasks and Quizzes (10%)
  • One Digital Solution Project (40%)