[F4 20-21] Orientation

Agenda

• Seating Arrangements
• Class expectations / rules
• Assessment Scheme
• Topics
• Online platforms

Class expectations

• Be Safe
• Be Kind
• Be Respectful
• Be In control
• Be Responsible

Assessment Scheme

• 60% CA
  • 10% Class participation
  • 20% Classwork/homework
  • 30% Project
  • 40% Assessment/Quiz (Informal)
• 40% Exam
  • About 50% Theory (paper 1)
  • About 50% Programming (paper 2)

Class structure/topics

• First Term:
  • Algorithms, Flowchart, Pseudocode
  • Input/Ouput devices
  • Memory and Storage devices
• Mid year exam
• Second term:
  • Security
  • Ethics
  • Database
• Most double period will be programming related topics

Online platforms

• SEQTA:
  • Official platform for marks book
• Google Classroom:
  • Theory Homework release, submission
• REPL:
  • Programming exercises and projects
• Others incl. Quizzizz / Kahoot