MODULE

COURSE CONTENT

ASSESSMENT

AS LEVEL (Year 13)

Module one

Using ICT to Communicate

In this unit students create original documents in styles that suit the user and improve their accuracy, readability and presentation.  Students explore some of the ways in which organisations present and gather information.  ICT skills and good practice will be developed.

Portfolio Assessment

Module two

How Organisations use ICT

In this unit students examine how organisations are structured and how they use and exchange information. They explore the effectiveness of ICT in assisting organisations and the ways in which ICT supports many activities and provides new opportunities for business.

External Examination

Module three

ICT Solutions for Individuals and Society

This unit will develop skills and understanding in the most commonly used systems and applications software and communication technology.  Applications include word processors, spreadsheets, databases and presentation software.                                    

Portfolio Assessment

A LEVEL (Year 14)

Module nine

Working to a Brief

This unit helps candidates improve their performance and working relationships through the planning, implementation, management and evaluation of an ICT project.

Portfolio Assessment

Module twelve

Publishing

Students will appreciate the use of Desktop Publishing (DPT).

Portfolio Assessment

Module fourteen

Developing and Creating Websites

In this unit students will learn how to develop and design websites.  A range of media will be used in the production of the website.

 Portfolio Assessment