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11–12Enterprise Computing 11–12 Syllabus (2022)

Overview

Course description

Enterprise Computing 11–12 provides students the opportunity to develop an understanding of the function and purpose of digital tools and processes, and the importance of data in enterprise information systems. Students develop an understanding of how computing technologies can be harnessed to provide effective user interaction and efficient access to information that supports commercial, industrial, social and environmental initiatives.

What students learn

Through the study of Enterprise Computing 11–12, students learn to:

  • evaluate how data is safely and securely collected, stored, manipulated and used when developing enterprise computing systems
  • explain the social, ethical and legal implications of the application of enterprise computing systems on the individual, society and the environment
  • apply tools and resources to design, develop and evaluate enterprise computing systems.

Course structure and requirements

Year 11 course structure and requirements

Year 11 course (120 hours)

Year 11 focus areasIndicative hours
Interactive Media and the User Experience40
Networking Systems and Social Computing40
Principles of Cybersecurity40
Year 12 course structure and requirements

Year 12 course (120 hours)

Year 12 focus areasIndicative hours
Data Science30
Data Visualisation30
Intelligent Systems30
Enterprise Project30
Safety and risk management

Schools are required to ensure they follow Loading  in delivering the Enterprise Computing 1112 Syllabus.

Enterprise Computing course specifications

Loading  are an integral part of the course content for Year 11 and Year 12 and indicate the depth of study required for some concepts in the Enterprise Computing 1112 Syllabus. The Enterprise Computing 1112 Syllabus must be applied in conjunction with the Enterprise Computing Course Specifications.

Course enrolment details

Further information for Enterprise Computing Year 11

  • Course number: 11175
  • Course hours: 120
  • Course units: 2
  • Enrolment type: Elective
  • Endorsement type: Board developed
Exclusions
  • Computing Technology Life Skills (Year 11, 2 units): 16623
  • Technology Life Skills (Year 11, 2 units): 16686*

*Where Computing Technology is undertaken within the course.

Prerequisites
  • Nil
Corequisites
  • Nil

Further information for Enterprise Computing Year 12

  • Course number: 15175
  • Course hours: 120
  • Course units: 2
  • Enrolment type: Elective
  • Endorsement type: Board developed
Exclusions
  • Computing Technology Life Skills (Year 12, 2 units): 16623
  • Technology Life Skills (Year 12, 2 units): 16686*

*Where Computing Technology is undertaken within the course.

Prerequisites
  • Enterprise Computing (Year 11, 2 units): 11175
Corequisites
  • Nil

HSC information

Information about curriculum requirements for the HSC are available on Assessment Certification Examination (ACE).