Digital Literacy
SWE 112 · Semester 1
4 credits · 18 learning units
Lessons
16 of 18 learning units provide interactive tutorials with worked examples, diagrams, knowledge checks and subject mastery questions. Each check draws five questions from the available bank; question counts vary by unit. The remaining units provide preparation, guided practice or an independent project.
Subunit titles retain the curriculum’s original language.
Shared learning sequence · NWS 101 / SWE 112. Combines complementary topics from both curricula.
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Curriculum topics
- Lesson 2How a computer system is organisedInteractive tutorial
- Lesson 3System software, operating systems and file managementInteractive tutorial
- Lesson 4Networks, mobile devices and connectivityInteractive tutorial
- Lesson 5The Internet: services and navigationInteractive tutorial
- Lesson 6Digital communication and emailInteractive tutorial
- Lesson 7Contacts, calendaring and managing your digital lifeInteractive tutorial
- Lesson 8Media literacy: evaluating online informationInteractive tutorial
- Lesson 9Digital identity, safety and wellbeingInteractive tutorial
- Lesson 10Applications and productivity toolsInteractive tutorial
- Lesson 11Word processing: producing professional documentsInteractive tutorial
- Lesson 12Presentations: communicating with slidesInteractive tutorial
- Lesson 13Spreadsheets: data, formulas and chartsInteractive tutorial
- Lesson 14Databases: storing and querying structured dataInteractive tutorial
- Lesson 15Security and system maintenanceInteractive tutorial
- Lesson 16Cloud computingInteractive tutorial
Put it into practice
Work independently
Curriculum source
HND CURRICULUM-NETWORK AND SECURITY.pdf · NWS 101 · Course table: p. 8 · Outline pages: 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25
HND Computer Engineering Software Engineering Curriculum.pdf · SWE 112 · Course table: p. 8 · Outline pages: 14