Mangere College Mangere College

9 Digital Technology

9DGT
Course Description

The Year 9 Digital Technology is a one term programme which introduces students to the basics of digital technology. Students will learn about the history of digital technology, the different types of digital devices, and how to use them safely and responsibly. They will also learn about the ethical and social implications of digital technology.

Course Objectives:

  • By the end of this course, students will be able to:
    • Identify the different types of digital devices and their uses.
    • Use digital devices safely and responsibly.
    • Understand the ethical and social implications of digital technology.
    • Create digital content, such as presentations, videos, and websites.
    • Communicate effectively using digital technology.

Learning Areas:

Technology


Career Pathways

Electronics Engineer, Information Technology Helpdesk/Support Technician, Industrial Designer, Information Technology Manager, Systems Administrator, Game Developer, Animator/Digital Artist, Business Analyst, Film and Video Editor, Advertising Specialist, Copywriter, Software Developer