General Concepts of Computing (Grade 11 NSC Matric Computer Application Technology): Flashcards
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Information age
Information age
Time when computers & technology are everywhere around us
Main benefit of studying CAT
Main benefit of studying CAT
Develops fundamental skills & adaptability to new technology
% of Australian workers needing computer skills by 2020
% of Australian workers needing computer skills by 2020
90%
Fastest-growing career sector worldwide
Fastest-growing career sector worldwide
Digital marketing (online marketing)
CAT's role in data management
CAT's role in data management
Teaches techniques for handling large amounts of data
Career fields enhanced by CAT knowledge
Career fields enhanced by CAT knowledge
Fashion, web design, accounting, law, medicine, graphic design
Advantage CAT gives to job applicants
Advantage CAT gives to job applicants
Competitive advantage with employers
Study fields opened by CAT
Study fields opened by CAT
Information Technology and Management
Computer competency in modern workplace
Computer competency in modern workplace
Essential regardless of career field
Why CAT adaptability skills are valuable
Why CAT adaptability skills are valuable
Technology evolves rapidly; fundamentals make learning easier