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Digital Technology and Innovations in the Changing World

Course Summary

Subject Area Subject: Computer Studies

Grade 10

Prerequisites: None

1 Credit

4 Units, 19 learning activities

This course helps students develop cutting-edge digital technology and computer programming skills that will support them in contributing to and leading the global economic, scientific and societal innovations of tomorrow. Students will learn and apply coding concepts and skills to build hands-on projects and investigate artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and other emerging digital technologies that connect to a wide range of fields and careers. Using critical thinking skills with a focus on digital citizenship, students will investigate the appropriate use and development of the digital technologies that they encounter every day, as well as the benefits and limitations of these technologies.

Course outline

Learning Activity 1 Connectivity

Learning Activity 2 Online Reviews, Finding Reliable Sources, and Referencing Your Work

Learning Activity 3 Ethics, Accessibility, and Environmental Considerations

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Learning Activity 4 All About Cybersecurity