03DTP

NCEA Level 3 Digital Technologies - Programming

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Jessy George.


NCEA Level 3 Digital Technologies - Programming is designed to prepare students for further study or for entry level roles. The course encompasses the Digital Technologies strand of Computational Thinking (CT). 

Some of the assessments in the course are given below:

  • AS 91906 - Use complex programming techniques to develop a computer program (Internal) - 6 Credits

  • AS 91907 - Use complex processes to develop a digital technologies outcome (Internal) - 6 Credits

  • AS 91905 -Use complex techniques to develop a network (Internal) - 6 Credits

  • AS 91908 - Analyse an area of computer science (External) - 3 Credits

Recommended Prior Learning

Students should have gained at least 12 credits in Level 2 Digital Technologies - Programming, OR gain the approval of the Teacher-in-Charge.

Career Pathways

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

This course is eligible for subject endorsement.

Total Credits Available: 19
Internal Assessed Credits: 16
External Assessed Credits: 3
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91905 v1
NZQA Info

Digital Technologies and Hangarau Matihiko 3.6 - Use complex techniques to develop a network


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91906 v1
NZQA Info

Digital Technologies and Hangarau Matihiko 3.7 - Use complex programming techniques to develop a computer program


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91907 v1
NZQA Info

Digital Technologies and Hangarau Matihiko 3.8 - Use complex processes to develop a digital technologies outcome


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91908 v1
NZQA Info

Digital Technologies and Hangarau Matihiko 3.9 - Analyse an area of computer science


Level: 3
Internal or External: External
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 3w
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 19
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 3
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer

Course availability is dependent on numbers and staffing, and course entry cannot be confirmed until the beginning of the 2025 school year.