Computer Appreciation (Introduction)

Course summary

OCR Level 3 Introductory Diploma with Specialist Pathway Application Developer. 60 Credits gained which is the equivalent to one A-level The Level 3 Introductory Diploma provides greater flexibility than the A-level therefore allowing students to have a choice of units to better prepare them for the IT/Computing course if they choose to continue to higher education. In the first year of the diploma students will study the following: Mandatory Units (You will sit 1 exam in January of year 12 and 1 exam in January of year 13. You will also complete the mandatory coursework unit during year 12.) Unit 1 Fundamentals of IT (Examination - Externally assessed) Unit 2 Global Information (Examination - Externally assessed) Unit 6 Application Design (Coursework - Internally assessed, externally moderated Optional Units (Selection of coursework units, internally assessed and externally moderated; 1 to be started in Year 12 and the other to be completed in Year 13) Unit 12 Mobile technology Unit 13 Social Media and Digital Marketing Unit 15 Games design and prototyping Unit 17 Internet of Everything Unit 21 Web design and prototyping