JSS3 Third Term Computer Studies Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
JSS3 third-term Computer Studies plan:
Week 1: Advanced Programming Concepts
Introduction to advanced programming languages
Object-oriented programming basics
In-depth Python programming
Coding exercises: Advanced Python programs
Week 2: Artificial Intelligence Basics
Overview of artificial intelligence (AI)
Machine learning fundamentals
AI applications in real life
Group project: Creating a simple AI model
Week 3: Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking
Advanced cybersecurity measures
Ethical hacking concepts
Penetration testing basics
Practical session: Ethical hacking simulation
Week 4: Internet of Things (IoT)
Introduction to IoT
IoT components and communication
Building a basic IoT project
Project: Creating a simple IoT device
Week 5: Advanced Web Development
Full-stack web development overview
Server-side scripting (e.g., Node.js)
Database integration
Building a dynamic web application
Week 6: Data Science Basics
Introduction to data science
Data analysis with tools like Pandas
Data visualization using Matplotlib
Practical exercise: Analyzing and visualizing data
Week 7: Robotics and Automation
Basics of robotics
Programming a simple robot
Automation concepts
Project: Building and programming a basic robot
Week 8: Advanced Mobile App Development
Mobile app frameworks (e.g., React Native)
Integrating APIs in mobile apps
Building a feature-rich mobile app
Group project: Creating an advanced mobile application
Week 9: Cloud Computing Basics
Introduction to cloud computing
Cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
Cloud providers and their services
Hands-on activity: Deploying a simple application on the cloud
Week 10: Emerging Technologies
Blockchain technology
Virtual and augmented reality
Future trends in computing
Class discussion: The impact of emerging technologies
Week 11: Revision Week
Review of third-term topics
Mock exams and quizzes
Q&A session
Week 12: Examination Week
Written examination on third-term topics
Practical assessments for programming and projects
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Final course recap
Certificate distribution
Farewell and encouragement for future studies in computer science.
