Level 2 Digital Technology
L2DTEC01 Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mr M. Godfrey.
Recommended Prior LearningOpen entry – Digital Technology at level 1 and mathematics skills are an advantage. Learners with no prior web design or programming experience may take this course.
Learners will create advanced responsive websites and connect their websites to a database using PHP / MySQL. They will also learn how to plan and construct advanced programs using JavaScript.
Main Topics: • Programming • Website development • Database development
Screen shot of an adventure game for the programming topic
Course Overview
Term 1
Create a website
Term 2
Create a database and manage data via the web.
Term 3
Programming with JavaScript
Term 4
Computer science concepts
Assessment Information
All assessments are internally assessed.
Software Developer, Information Technology Architect, Game Developer, User Experience Designer, Data Analyst
Course Contribution and Equipment (this value is only indicative)Cost $0.
Learners will be expected to have their own laptops capable of running the following software:
- Google Docs/Sheets
- Google Chrome
Whangaparaoa College utilises an online code editing environment and database management system where all learner work can be completed through the Chrome browser. Tablet based devices are not suitable for this course.