Computer Technology
TEJ20-GRADE 10
Course Code:
TEJ20
Subject:
Computer Technology
Course type:
open
Prerequiste:
None
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TEJ20 – Computer Technology introduces students to the exciting world of computing, electronics, and robotics through a balanced blend of hands-on experimentation and foundational theory. This course offers students an in-depth look at how modern technologies are designed, programmed, and applied in real-world scenarios, making it an ideal entry point for those interested in computer engineering, information technology, or digital innovation.
Students gain practical experience working with hardware components, operating systems, and networking concepts, while also learning how to write programs using Java. Through explorations in binary logic, Boolean expressions, and control structures, students develop essential coding skills and computational thinking.
In the robotics and electronics modules, students build and test circuits, explore breadboard designs, and learn how to integrate software with hardware to control robotic systems. These hands-on projects enhance their problem-solving abilities and spark creativity through design and innovation.
Beyond technical proficiency, TEJ20 fosters awareness of technology’s broader impact. Students examine ethical and legal considerations, ergonomic practices, and environmental sustainability within the tech industry. They also explore the wide range of careers available in computing and engineering, gaining a clearer understanding of their own interests and potential pathways.
By the end of the course, students are equipped with the digital fluency, technical knowledge, and forward-thinking mindset needed to pursue further studies or careers in a rapidly evolving technological world.
Unit 1: Professional Practice and Career Opportunities
Students examine how technology influences careers and ethical considerations in the digital age.
Lessons include:
Computers in Daily Life
Careers in Technology
Ergonomics and Workplace Safety
Legal and Ethical Issues in Computing
Unit 2: Computer Basics
This unit introduces students to the internal components and basic operation of computer systems.
Lessons include:
Hardware Components
Operating Systems Overview
File and Storage Management
Computer Networking Fundamentals
Unit 3: Programming and Software
Students begin writing and understanding basic code using Java and binary logic. Lessons include:
Lessons include:
Applications vs. System Software
Binary Language and Logic Gates
Truth Tables and Boolean Expressions
Programming Basics: Variables and Expressions
Writing Simple Programs with Java
Using If, While, and For Loops
Unit 4: Electronics and Robotics
Students explore foundational electronics and build introductory robotic systems.
Lessons include:
Understanding Breadboards and Electronic Circuits
Robotics Basics and Applications
Input/Output Devices in Java-Controlled Systems
Unit 5: Computer Technology, Society, and the Environment
Students reflect on how technology impacts society and the environment.
Lessons include:
Social Issues Related to Computer Use
Environmental Concerns and Green Technology
Future Careers in Computing
TEJ20 assessments are rooted in practical performance, reflection, and theoretical application:
- 70% of the final grade is based on coursework, and assignments.
- 30% of the final grade is based on final evaluations:
- 10% Culminating technology project (e.g., a programmed robot or tech build)
- 20% Final exam (hardware, programming, ethics)
All assessments are aligned with Ontario curriculum standards and are designed to prepare students for future studies or careers in computer engineering, robotics, and information technology.
Industry-Standard Tools
Access to the latest software and hardware used in the technology industry.
Expert Faculty
Learn from experienced professionals with industry background.
Project-Based Learning
Develop practical skills through hands-on projects and assignments.
Career Support
Guidance for future education and career opportunities.
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