Thames High School Thames High School

Digital Technology Level 2

DTC2
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs C. Green.

Digital Technology Level 2 (Via Online Learning)

Investigate the world of Computer Science and what goes on behind the scenes in digital devices. 

The course covers three major areas – Programming, the concepts of Computer Science and Databases. Students will study relational databases and their relevance in today’s e-Commerce and IT environment and continue the Java programming begun in Level 1. Students will look at advanced concepts of Computer Science; including the different ways data is used, the importance of encrypting and protecting data in today’s electronic world and will investigate computer human interfaces. 

Own laptop is highly recommended. 



Learning Areas:

Digital Technologies, Technology


Career Pathways

Film/Television Camera Operator, Network Administrator, Geospatial Specialist, Data Analyst, Graphic Designer, Information Technology Helpdesk/Support Technician, Animator/Digital Artist, Software Developer, Information Technology Architect, Media Producer


Disclaimer

Courses outlined will only be available if sufficient students wish to take them AND appropriate staff are available to teach them.

Courses that do not run may be offered through distance learning and be supported by the Distance Learning Department.