Information and communications at NWSS
Information and communications courses at NWSS give students the chance to develop valuable digital skills used in school, work, and everyday life. Courses explore a range of topics including web development, programming, digital publishing, and design.
Students learn to create and code using industry-standard tools and software to build digital literacy skills while working on real-world projects. Courses support student success across subject areas and help prepare them for post-secondary studies in technology, media, and design.
Courses
Courses offered by our department are based on the province’s ADST curriculum. Examples of available courses (may differ from year to year) include:
| GRADE 10 | GRADE 11 | GRADE 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Web Development 10 | Computer Programming 11 | Computer Programming 12 |
| Computer Studies 10 | Digital Communications 11 | Digital Media Development 12 |
| Computer Information Systems 11 | Computer Information Systems 12 | |
| Desktop Publishing 11 | Desktop Publishing 12 | |
| Yearbook 12 |
For detailed course information, requirements, availability, etc., refer to the most current course description booklet.