St Mary’s College (Wellington) St Mary’s College (Wellington)

Year 10 Digital Technologies

10DT
Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs G. Herder.

                                                                  

Students are introduced to various areas within Digital Technologies in short units that focus on learning skills to produce a specific outcome. Once these skills are mastered, students select a topic they are passionate about to develop their own mobile app, website, and computer program.

The Year 10 Digital Technologies course covers three dynamic areas of learning:

  • App Development:  Step into the future and create your own mobile app.
  • Web Design with HTML and CSS:  Unleash your creativity to design stunning websites, mastering the essential skills of web development.
  • Computer Science: Learn the fundamentals of programming and make your very own computer program.



Learning Areas:

Technology


Pathway

Level 1 Digital Technologies

web developer, computer games developer, software developer, systems analyst, computer games tester, IT trainer, database administrator, computer service and repair technician, electronics engineer, programmer, digital marketing, Ecommerce, graphic design, social media marketing, computer scientist, machine learning engineer, secretary. Most jobs utilise Digital Technologies.

Career Pathways

Animator/Digital Artist, Cook, Mining Engineer, Accountant, Auditor, Accounts Officer, Diversional and Recreational Therapist, Actor, Office Administrator, Finance Manager, Receptionist, Advertising Specialist, Copywriter, Survey Technician, Aeroplane Pilot, Agricultural/Horticultural Consultant, Air Force Aviator, Air Force Officer, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Product Assembler, Business Analyst, Software Developer, Patternmaker, Chemist, Building Surveyor, Architect, Architectural Technician, Archivist, Army Officer, Army Soldier, Film and Video Editor, Medical Physicist, Sound Technician, Electronics Engineer, Automotive Electrician, Tailor/Dressmaker, Biomedical Engineer, Emergency Management Officer, Meteorologist, Cutter, Fashion Designer, Industrial Designer, Information Technology Helpdesk/Support Technician, Information Technology Manager, Corrections Officer, Systems Administrator, Graphic Pre-press Worker, Personal Assistant, Early Childhood Teacher, Economist, Engineering Machinist, Game Developer, Landscape Architect, Glass Processor, Locksmith, Recreation Co-ordinator, Recycler/Dismantler, Geospatial Specialist, Penetration Tester, Data Analyst, Garment Technician


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

A clearfile.


Disclaimer

All subject selections are provisional only and are subject to:

and the final decision is at the discretion of the Head of Learning Area for that subject.