Computer Appreciation (Introduction)

Course summary

What will we study? There are 5 units you will study. Two of these are external exams and 3 units are project-style coursework. Unit 1 - Fundamentals of ICT (exam) in this unit you will look at topics including hardware, software, network communications, business IT systems and employability skills. Unit 2 - Global Information (exam) This externally assessed unit covers styles, classification and management of global information, legal and regulatory framework, and principles of information security. Unit 5 - Virtual and Augmented Reality (coursework) - You will explore the uses of virtual and augmented reality, creating your own product. Unit 9 - Project Development (coursework) - This unit will involve following the systems life cycle to design, create and test a website. Unit 13 - Social Media and Digital Marketing (coursework)