Year 12 Computer Science ATAR

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Years 11–12SCSA WAATAR

ATAR Computer Science course covering advanced programming (OOP, algorithms), networking (OSI, subnetting), databases (advanced SQL), and cyber security (cryptography, ethical hacking)

84Lessons

26Chapters

8Assessments

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Included assessments

Task 1 - Network Communications Theory TestExternal
Task 2 - Programming Project (OOP Cinema Booking)External
Task 3 - Practical Test: ProgrammingExternal
Task 4 - Semester 1 ExamExternal
Task 6 - Practical Test: Data ManagementExternal
Task 7 - Cyber Security Theory TestExternal
Task 5 - Database Project (Cinema Booking)External
Task 8 - Semester 2 ExamExternal

Course Structure

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Design and Development of Programming and Networking Solutions

Students gain knowledge and skills to create software solutions using algorithms, structured programming, and object-oriented techniques. They learn about network communications including the OSI model, subnetting, and network performance tools.

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Design and Development of Database Solutions and Cyber Security Considerations

Students learn about relational database systems including advanced SQL, normalisation, and data integrity. They explore cyber security including cryptography, ethical hacking, and security frameworks.

What a lesson looks like

Every lesson includes an engaging hook, structured activities, practice questions and a reflection — ready to present from the interactive whiteboard.

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Sample lesson

Models of Networking

Learning objectives

Compare the OSI Model (7 layers) and TCP/IP Model (4 layers)
Explain the purpose and role of each layer in both models
Understand MAC address Layer 2 switching and IP address Layer 3 routing
Compare TCP vs UDP protocols and their packet architectures
Identify key protocols at each layer (HTTP, FTP, TCP, UDP, IP)

Every lesson includes

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Hook
Engaging warm-up to activate prior knowledge
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Direct Instruction
Clear, visual explanations with interactive slides
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Activities
Hands-on tasks with real-time AI feedback
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Practice
Formative questions with progressive hints
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Reflection
Metacognitive wrap-up and self-assessment

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Practice sets with progressive hints and worked examples

Curriculum-aligned content descriptors on every lesson

Student progress tracking and intervention alerts

Spaced repetition review for long-term retention

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Course Structure

Design and Development of Programming and Networking Solutions

Models of Networking

Network Components

Network Performance

Programming Skills & Concepts

Good Programming Practice

Structured Algorithms

Testing

Error Detection and Debugging Code

Object-Oriented Programming

Ethical and Legal Implications of Software Development

Design and Development of Database Solutions and Cyber Security Considerations

Ethics and Law

Network Threats

Security Frameworks

Cryptography

Ethical Hacking

Core Database Concepts

Data Modelling

Data Integrity

Normalisation

Database Creation and Manipulation

Development Issues

Extension: Python Database Connectivity

Extension: AI & Python — Foundations

Extension: AI & Python — Building & Critiquing

What a lesson looks like

Models of Networking

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