Year 13 Digital Technology - Electronics (13DTE)
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr R. Rounds.
In this course students develop on advanced skills and techniques to design and develop an electronics product using embedded technology. Students learn to design, construct and program complex electronic systems, using a variety of sensors and output components including Bluetooth and wireless technology. Wide Area Network (WAN) Technology is also taught as part of hardware and infrastructure and IOT (Internet of Things) using ESP32 Development board. Students use CAD, 3D printing, laser cutting technology to design and make an electronics product.
Students will be working on individualised and specialist projects, therefore must be prepared to manage their learning program on a weekly basis.
Assessments in this course are based on a collection of portfolio work with photos and video evidence to demonstrate the functionality of the electronics product. The course has a strong focus on programming and electronics hardware.
Pre-requisites
Y12 DTE and gained 14 or more achievement standard credits or approval by the HOD
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Material fee of $110 to cover individual project materials
Assessment Information
AS 91622 is also offered in 13RMT. Refer to notes under 13RMT course.Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
Total Credits Available: 21 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 7 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 14 credits.
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