National 2 Information and Communications Technology
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National 2 Information and Communications Technology
The N2 Computing Science course at KGS is a blended course that offers Curriculum Support students an opportunity to develop creativity and persistence. The course supports young people to become, "successful learners, confident individuals, responsible citizens and effective contributors." The aims of the Course are to enable learners to;
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Course activities also provide opportunities for learners to develop generic and transferable skills in computer literacy including searching and retrieving information to inform thinking and decision making, and problem-solving.
Learners will also have opportunities to develop skills in working independently and in collaborating and working with others. Study programmes can be developed which provide a pathway for each learner to focus on their particular strengths and interests, and to work with others and/or on individual activity as appropriate, and which allows integration of Units in respect of learning, teaching and assessment. The Course content Includes;
Multimedia Applications (National 2)
The general aim of this Unit is to allow the learner to become familiar with the hardware components and software applications that might be used to prepare a multimedia presentation. Learners will also produce a multimedia presentation.
Working with Digital Images (National 2)
The general aim of this Unit is to allow the learner to develop skills in using technologies to manipulate, edit and publish digital images, including the use of software packages and media.
SQA ICT N2 home page.
Learners will also have opportunities to develop skills in working independently and in collaborating and working with others. Study programmes can be developed which provide a pathway for each learner to focus on their particular strengths and interests, and to work with others and/or on individual activity as appropriate, and which allows integration of Units in respect of learning, teaching and assessment. The Course content Includes;
Multimedia Applications (National 2)
The general aim of this Unit is to allow the learner to become familiar with the hardware components and software applications that might be used to prepare a multimedia presentation. Learners will also produce a multimedia presentation.
Working with Digital Images (National 2)
The general aim of this Unit is to allow the learner to develop skills in using technologies to manipulate, edit and publish digital images, including the use of software packages and media.
SQA ICT N2 home page.