11DIGT

Level 1 Digital Technology

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms R. Hay.

This course provides opportunities to learn skills across a range of software and create innovative digital solutions. Students will learn about the digital design and development processes used to create, test and evaluate digital outcomes. They will use feedback to improve the outcomes they develop and understand how digital technologies impact on the people who use them, including the related ethical issues.

Students will be given the opportunity to complete both internal and external assessment.

Technology is an approved subject for University Entrance.

Recommended Prior Learning


Subject

Level 

Recommendations

9 Digital Technology

9

Open entry.

10 Digital Technology 

10

Open entry.

Level 1 Digital Technology 

1

Open entry.  

Year 10 Digital Technology is an advantage.

Level 2 Digital Technology 

2

Level 1 Digital Technology

Level 3 Digital Technology 

3

Level 2 Digital Technology


Pathway

Credit Information

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

Total Credits Available: 10 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 5 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 5 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 92005 v3
NZQA Info
Digital Technologies 1.2 - Develop a digital technologies outcome
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 92007 v3
NZQA Info
Digital Technologies 1.4 - Design a digital technologies outcome
Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 10
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

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 prerequisites of a course or if the course requires this for entry

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

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