Digital society

Digital society is a new course that approaches changes in technology, media, ethics and policy through conceptual and contextual lenses. The goal of digital society is to prepare young people to shape and lead the future world rapidly emerging around us.

At the heart of the course is the rich, practical and evolving exploration of digital technologies and systems in context, including their impact and implications for real people and communities.

The course integrates concepts, content, and contexts through inquiry.

Assessment

Higher Level

• 20% - Internal assessment (Inquiry project); 80% - Three examinations

Standard Level

• 30% - Internal assessment (Inquiry project); 70% - Two examinations