Year 10 Digital Technologies - Software Development (Half Year)
Subject Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs M. Strauss.
Students will learn about key software development concepts that drive our technology-hungry society:
• Computer Programming – learning the basic concepts of how to program a computer to perform tasks. Using Python, a free-to-download and use programming language.
• Computer science – logic, binary, encryption, computer security, machine learning, compression
• Computational thinking – algorithms, decomposition of complex tasks.
• Web Design - basic Web Design using HTML & CSS
Completing this course will give students a great start for Level 1 Digital Technologies: Software Development.
Exciting careers are ahead as new technology opens up. Developing mobile applications, machine learning, and using data to help in decision-making and problem-solving in many fields of society and business: Software developers, systems analysts, network architects, robotics, web development and game developers.
Pathway
Pathway Tags
Data Analyst, Security Consultant, Geospatial Specialist, Test Analyst, Intelligence Officer, Office Manager, Primary School Teacher, Health Services Manager, Information Technology Architect, Records Adviser, Electronics Trades Worker, Systems Administrator, Software Developer, Games Developer, Software Support Representative, Service Desk Technician, IT Support and Operations Manager, Systems Engineer, Test Analyst, Information System Project Manager, Clinical Informatics Analyst, Geographical Informatics Analyst,