Computing Course List

Course Components

• A project-based introduction to the fundamentals of computer programming. Students will create a chatbot to showcase their skills in a range of programming structures and techniques
• Investigating the theory of data compression and its everyday uses in recording, storing and transmitting digital images, audio, and video
• Investigate searching and sorting algorithms, the basic building blocks for any information system
• Build your own robot to develop skills in robotics and control systems

Course Components

• A project-based introduction to web development to showcase your learning of writing and formatting content.
• Manipulating digital media including images, audio, and video in the development of your own website.
• Investigating user experience design(UX) and human computer interaction to enable you to evaluate other web sites and improve the design of your own.

Course Components

• Video production techniques
• Graphic design skills

Course Components

•  An advanced computer programming project creating a 2D game including a graphical user interface and other advance programming techniques.
• Investigating error control(fundamental in modern communications) and data encryption (a core concept in cyber security)
• An advanced data network development project to showcase your learning of the hardware, so ware and protocols required to create a connected society.

Course Components

• Create your own original character and environment designs
• Develop a short animated or stop motion film
• Develop skills and knowledge of digital applications appropriateto animation

Course Components

• A complex computer programming project creating a 2D game. The game will include problem solving algorithms. You will learn about complex programming techniques used extensively in industry and research
• Investigating formal languages (essential in industry and research) and data network algorithms
• A complex data network development project to showcase your learning of the fundamental architecture of the internet/internet of things.