Software Engineering
Explore tasks and challenges to develop students' understanding of the work of a software engineer. Software engineers bring an idea to life using technology, they break down problems into logical steps and work out how to build things from the ground up.
Additional details
| Year band(s) | 9-10 |
|---|---|
| Content type | Careers |
| Format | Web page |
| Core and overarching concepts | Digital systems |
| Australian Curriculum Digital Technologies code(s) |
AC9TDI10P04
Define and decompose real-world problems with design criteria and by interviewing stakeholders to create user stories |
| Keywords | Careers, Career profiles, Pathways |
| Organisation | InsideSherpa |
| Copyright | InsideSherpa 2020. May be subject to Copyright Act statutory licence. |
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