13CDT

13 Creative and Digital Technologies (Electronics)

Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms J. Christopher.

Course Objectives

  • It is designed to enable students to provide a one-off solution using Electronics and Control Technology for an authentic client.
  • Students demonstrate knowledge of factors affecting quality and reliability of electronic products and how to improve electronic product reliability.
  • Knowledge of the processes required to bring a new electronic product through all the stages from conception to market through functional modelling.
  • Incorporating Raspberry Pi in selected projects.


Recommended Prior Learning

Completion of Year 12 Electronics, CDT or equivalent.

Subject and Associated Costs

Course Costs: $70.00 Components, consumables and material costs for project work.
Associated Costs: Nil.

Assessment Information

Standards made available to the students may depend on their personal Technology practice. A minimum of 14 credits will be available for every student.

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

This subject is eligible for subject endorsement.

This subject is approved for University Entrance.

Total Credits Available: 19
Internal Assessed Credits: 15
External Assessed Credits: 4
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91612 v3
NZQA Info

Generic Technology 3.5 - Demonstrate understanding of how technological modelling supports technological development and implementation


Level: 3
Internal or External: External
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 4w *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91900 v1
NZQA Info

Digital Technologies and Hangarau Matihiko 3.1 - Conduct a critical inquiry to propose a digital technologies outcome


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91901 v1
NZQA Info

Digital Technologies and Hangarau Matihiko 3.2 - Apply user experience methodologies to develop a design for a digital technologies outcome


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91904 v1
NZQA Info

Digital Technologies and Hangarau Matihiko 3.5 - Use complex techniques to develop an electronics outcome


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 19
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 4
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer

It is important that you complete your option selection by the due date to enable you to have your preferred course of study. Course availability is dependent on numbers and staffing, and course entry will be confirmed at the beginning of the school year.