- Type
- Short course
- Specification
- Short Course Coding, specification for Junior Cycle (June 2025)
- Minimum hours
- 100
Strands
- Plan this
Introducing computer science
IE-JC-SC-CODING.ICS · 9 learning outcomes
- LO 1.1
- LO 1.2
- LO 1.3
- LO 1.4
- LO 1.5
- LO 1.6
- LO 1.7
- LO 1.8
- LO 1.9
- Plan this
Let’s get connected
IE-JC-SC-CODING.LGC · 13 learning outcomes
- LO 2.1
- LO 2.2
- LO 2.3
- LO 2.4
- LO 2.5
- LO 2.6
- LO 2.7
- LO 2.8
- LO 2.9
- LO 2.10
- LO 2.11
- LO 2.12
- LO 2.13
- Plan this
Coding at the next level
IE-JC-SC-CODING.CNL · 10 learning outcomes
- LO 3.1
- LO 3.2
- LO 3.3
- LO 3.4
- LO 3.5
- LO 3.6
- LO 3.7
- LO 3.8
- LO 3.9
- LO 3.10
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- Philosophy
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- History (Level 2)
- Enterprise in Animation (Level 2)
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Questions teachers ask
- How is Junior Cycle Coding organised?
- The specification has 3 strands (Introducing computer science, Let’s get connected, Coding at the next level) and 32 learning outcomes. Each outcome has an official number, shown here with our code.
- Can Heapso plan Junior Cycle Coding lessons?
- Yes. Choose "Plan this" next to a strand to open a lesson plan set to 1st Year Coding, or plan a unit for any year. Inside the planner you see the full learning outcomes and add the ones you're teaching.