John Paul II High School John Paul II High School

Level 2 Computing

12COM
Subject Description

Teacher in Charge:

12COM will build on the learning from 11COM and covers a wide range of digital technologies.  There is an emphasis in programming skills.


Subject Overview

Term 1
Focuses on key skills in Programming. Term 1 students work on developing a working knowledge of Python.

Term 2
Focuses on key skills in Database and Digital Media using Web Design. Term 2 students work on developing a working knowledge of SQL, PHP, HTML and CSS.

Term 3
Term 3 is spent finalising the final project, testing, and evaluating it to ensure it is fit for purpose.

Term 4
Week 1 is the external exam for Computing. These are completed at school and are sent away for marking to NZQA. Results are awarded in late January.
Two external assessments are offered in 2023: Project Summary and Computer Science.

Learning Areas:

_____________ Technology _____________ Hangarau


Pathway

Level 3 Computing