PO LEUNG KUK
WU CHUNG COLLEGE
保良局胡忠中學
Information and Communication Technology
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Curriculum Aims
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to provide students with a body of essential knowledge, concepts and applications of information, communication and computer systems;
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to equip students with problem-solving and communication skills, and encourage them to think critically and creatively;
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to develop students into competent, effective, discriminating, ethical and confident users of ICT, so as to support their lifelong learning; and
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to provide students with opportunities to appreciate the impact of ICT on our knowledge-based society, so as to nurture in them positive values and attitudes towards this area.
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Curriculum Framework and Outline
Compulsory Part
Elective Part (The elective part selected by the school is Module A&C: Software Development)
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Study Approaches/Strategies
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Students should work towards the following learning targets:
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Acquisition of content knowledge: students should develop knowledge and understanding of the range and organisation of computer systems, understand the inter-relationships between hardware, software and data, and realise the social, ethical and legal issues related to the use of ICT;
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Development of generic Skills, especially stimulating students' creative thinking, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills; and
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Development of positive values and attitudes which allow students to appreciate how information literacy and the sharing of knowledge using ICT influence decision-making and shape our society
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Encourage students to participate in related external activities and competitions, such as Hong Kong Olympiad in Informatics (HKOI);
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Arrange students to take mock examinations, such as HKACE ICT Mock Examination, to help students to familiarise with the public examination arrangement.
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Assessment
A. Public Examination (HKDSE)
B. Internal Assessment
