New Plymouth Boys’ High School New Plymouth Boys’ High School

L2 Computer Science

L2COSCF
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms S. Scott.

This course is designed for students wishing to pursue a career, in computer programming or game creation or undertake a Science, Business or Engineering degree at University. It covers: learning the structures and syntax when programming in Python including functions, lists and dictionaries and a GUI; a knowledge of data representation, encoding and usability heuristics. Students will plan and manage their own programming project. Students need a Windows laptop.


Learning Areas:

Technology


Career Pathways

Business Analyst, Telecommunications Technician, Industrial Designer, Information Technology Manager, Technical Writer, Project Manager, Recruitment Consultant, Security Analyst, Animator/Digital Artist, Software Developer, Electronics Engineer, Information Technology Helpdesk/Support Technician, Systems Administrator, Information Technology Architect, Game Developer, User Experience Designer, Test Analyst, Network Administrator, Geospatial Specialist, Data Analyst, Scrum Master, Security Consultant


Disclaimer

All courses are subject to sufficient student numbers, rooming and available staffing. The range of courses may change year to year.

All courses run at the discretion of the New Plymouth Boys' High School Headmaster.