Years 10 & 11
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Develop their capability, creativity and knowledge in computer science, digital media and information technology
Develop and apply their analytic, problem-solving, design, and computational skills
Understand how changes in technology affect safety, including new ways to protect their online privacy and identity, and how to identify and report a range of concerns.
Understand and apply the fundamental principles and concepts of Computer Science, including abstraction, decomposition, logic, algorithms and data representation
Analyse problems in computational terms through practical experience of solving such problems, including designing, writing and debugging programs
Think creatively, innovatively, analytically, logically and critically
Understand the components that make up digital systems, and how they communicate with one another and with other systems
Understand the impacts of digital technology to the individual and to wider society
Apply mathematical skills relevant to Computer Science.