Tawa College DIT Courses

Year 11

There are 18 Level 1 NCEA credits available as well as 3 Literacy. There are 5 internal 1 external assessments.

The DITCS101 course provides a good overview of Computer Science topics especally in the Web field.

You learn how to develop HTML5 and CSS3 to produce a professional outcome. The website I made can be see here - Music Website.

Year 12

There are 20 Level 2 NCEA credits. There are 4 internal and 1 external assessments.

The DITCS201 course provides an excellent detailed overview of Computer Science topics especally in the Web field.

You learn how to develop HTML5 and CSS3 to produce a highly professional outcome. The website I made can be see here - Senior Computer Science (this website).

Year 13

There are 20 Level 3 NCEA credits available which 14 are University Entrance as well as 3 UE Literacy. There are 3 internal and 1 external assessments.

The DITCS301 course provides an a greater depth in the overview of Computer Science topics.

You learn how to develop HTML5 and CSS3 to produce a extremely professional outcome. Here is website made by Henry Bai, a year 13, his website can be see here - Robotics Website.

Year 11

You are allow to choose from a range of sofwares to use to make a prototype program.

For example I used Scratch and here is a link to my game - Marmalade's Meal Moment

Here is a link to the information about this course on E2Learn - DITCS101.

Year 12

Python is one of the many programming languages the exist in the world of computer science. In this course we are taught how to code Python.

In the photo below when the code is ran it asks if for your age and responds to your input. Pyhton is one of the acceptable programming languages in the DITCS201 Prototype.

Here is a link to the information about this course on E2Learn - DITCS201.

Year 13

Unlike most subjects there is only one DITCS external. In this asessment you are required to demonstrate understanding of areas of Computer Science.

The areas which you learn and then talk about are algorithms, programming and human computer interaction.

Here is a link to the information about this course on E2Learn - DITCS301.