Information Technology

Information Technology is the study of the various interrelated physical and non-physical technologies used for the capturing of data, the processing of data into useful information and the management, presentation and dissemination of data. Information Technology studies the activities that deal with the solution of problems through logical and computational thinking. It includes the physical and non-physical components for the electronic transmission, access, and manipulation of data and information.

The below list provides the six topics and sub-topics to be covered in Information Technology in grades 10-12:

1. Solution Development (Algorithms and Problem Solving, Introduction to Solution Development, Application Development & Software Engineering Principles
2. Communication Technologies (Networks & E-communication)
3. Systems Technologies (Introduction to Computers, Hardware, Software & Computer Management)
4. Internet Technologies (Internet, World Wide Web & Internet Services)
5. Data and Information Management (Data Representation, Database Management & Database Design)
6. Social Implications (Legal Issues, Ethical Issues, Social Issues, Environmental Issues, Health Issues & Computers and Society)

Grade 10 - 12