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Data Science COURSE PLANNER
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PERIOD 1PERIOD 2PERIOD 3PERIOD 4HOMEWORK
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JUNEDATA SECURITY UNITDATA SECURITY UNITDATA SECURITY UNITDATA SECURITY UNIT
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week commencingPersonal DataPersonal DataPersonal DataPersonal Data
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Monday, June 01, 2026Data & InformationHow Data is Collected? Videos & ArticlesHow Data is Collected?Task 2 - Social Media
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My Digital FoortprintTask 1 - Your DataTask 1 - Your DataPractical Task 1 - Code a Data Selfie
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week commencingPersonal DataPersonal DataPersonal DataPersonal Data
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Monday, June 08, 2026Task 2 - Social MediaWhere is Data Stored?How is Personal Data Used and Stored?iDEA - Enterprize Award
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Practical Task 1 - Code a Data SelfieTask 3Task 4Practical Task 2
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week commencingPersonal DataPersonal DataPersonal DataLegal & Ethical Data Use
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Monday, June 15, 2026What is Personal Data?iDEA - eSafety & Safe Online BadgesiDEA - eSafety & Safe Online BadgesData & the Law, ECHR
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Task 5 - Terms & ConditionsPractical Task 3Practical Task 3Task 6 - Fair use of RIPA
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week commencingLegal & Ethical Data UseLegal & Ethical Data UseLegal & Ethical Data UseLegal & Ethical Data Use
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Monday, June 22, 2026Data & the Law, ECHRiDEA award - What is the Cloud?iDEA award - What is the Cloud?Privacy Youth Quiz
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Task 6 - Fair use of RIPAPractical Task 4Practical Task 4Practical Task 5
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AUGUSTSTAFF DATA SECURITY UNITDATA SECURITY UNITDATA SECURITY UNIT
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week commencing INSERVICELegal & Ethical Data UseLegal & Ethical Data UseLegal & Ethical Data Use
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10 August 2026FOISA, GDPRFOISA, GDPRiDEA Award - GDPR
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Task 7 Task 7 Practical Task 6
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week commencing Legal & Ethical Data UseLegal & Ethical Data UseLegal & Ethical Data UseLegal & Ethical Data Use
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17 August 2026iDEA Award - GDPRiDEA Award - Digital & Social Media EthicsConsent to Process Personal DataEthics
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Practical Task 6Practical Task 7 Task 8Task 9
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week commencing Legal & Ethical Data UseRisk ManagementRisk ManagementRisk Management
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24 August 2026Ethics in OrganisationsWhat is at Risk? from who?Risks associated with storing/sharing Data in Images, MetaData
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Task 10NCSC Websitepersonal informationGeotagging. Practical Task 8
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SEPTEMBERDATA SECURITY UNITDATA SECURITY UNITDATA SECURITY UNITDATA SECURITY UNIT
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week commencing Risk ManagementRisk ManagementRisk ManagementRisk Management
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31 August 2026Cyber HygieneKeeping Data Secure onlineKeeping Data Secure onlineKeeping Data Secure online
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Task 17Task 18Task 18Task 18
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week commencing Risk ManagementEncryptionEncryption
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7 September 2026What Would you Change?Encryption/DecryptionTask 20 Encryption - Caesar Cipher
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Task 19Historical Encryption: The Caesar Cipher
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week commencing EncryptionEncryptionEncryptionEncryption
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14 September 2026Task 21 Make/Use Caesar Cipher WheelTechniques for Breaking EncryptionTask 22B Applying Brute Force to the Caesar CipherBrute Force Attack
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Task 22A Breaking the Caesar Cipher WORKSHEETTask 22C Applying Frequency Analysis to a Caesar CipherDeep Blue Chess Video, Task 23A
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SEPTEMBERDATA SECURITY UNITDATA SECURITY UNITDATA SECURITY UNITDATA SECURITY UNIT
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week commencing EncryptionEncryptionEncryptionEncryption
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21 September 2026Tasks 23B Breaking the Keyword Cipher WORKSHEETPractical Task 9 iDEA award - Cyber SecurityBletchley Park Museum - look at links/videoThe Maths of Asymmetric Encryption
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Enigma Encryption Machine, Task 24 Video of MachineBletchley Park, Alan Turing and the BombeSymmetric and Asymmetric EncryptionHTTP vs HTTPS, practical task 10
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SEPTEMBER / OCTDATA SECURITY UNITDATA SECURITY UNITDATA SECURITY UNITDATA SECURITY UNIT
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week commencing EncryptionData Security BreachesData Security BreachesData Security Breaches
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28 September 2026Practical Task 10 Cyber Skills Live - Encrypting FilesYahoo Case Study BreacheBay Case Study BreachCommon causes of Data Security Breaches
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Adult Friend Finder Case Study BreachTask 25 Research 3 Contemporary Data BreachesPorts and Hackers Scanning Ports
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OCTOBERDATA SECURITY UNITDATA SECURITY UNITDATA SECURITY UNITDATA SECURITY UNIT
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week commencing Data Security BreachesData Security BreachesData Security BreachesData Security Breaches
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5 October 2026Practical Task 11 Try Hack Me - What is Networking?Motives of Cyber CriminalsBackdoor and Application VulnerabilitesPractical Task 13 Common Attacks - Try Hack Me
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Reasons Data Security Breaches Can HappenTools and techniques to Gain Unauthorised AccessPractical Task 12 Security Awareness - Try Hack MeTools and techniques to Gain Unauthorised Access
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OCTOBERHOLIDAYHOLIDAYHOLIDAYHOLIDAY
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12 October 2026
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OCTOBERDATA SECURITY UNITDATA SECURITY UNITDATA SECURITY UNITDATA SECURITY UNIT
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week commencing Data Security BreachesData Security BreachesData Security BreachesData Security Breaches
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19 October 2026Information is Beautiful - World's Biggest Data Breaches, Task 26 Causes of Real World Data BreachesPotential Effects of Data Breaches on OrganisationsSTUDY all theory for Theory eAssessment in 2-3 weeks
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investigate and take screenshotsPotential Effects of Data Breaches on IndividualsTask 27 Effects of Data Breaches on Organisations
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NOVEMBERDATA SECURITY UNITDATA SECURITY UNITDATA SECURITY UNITDATA SECURITY UNIT
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week commencing Protect Against Security Breaches: WiFi Protect Against Security Breaches: WiFi Protect Against Security Breaches: WiFi Protect Against Security Breaches: WiFi
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26 October 2026Task 28 WAP Hardware and Software Security AreasPractical Task 14 Change Wireless Router SettingsPractical Task 14 Change Wireless Router SettingsPractical Task 14 Change Wireless Router Settings
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complete, watch videoComplete from page 138 to 143 in workbook
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week commencing SQA SOLAR, OpenAssess, SCQF 5SQA SOLAR, OpenAssess, SCQF 5L5 Assessment 2 Part 1 - Secuirty Breach report eProformaL5 Assessment 2 Part 2- WiFi Settings Table:
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2 November 2026Data Security Formative Practice Tests 1 to 6Data Security Formative Practice Tests 7 to 10Individual on Router, individual prep for this
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or Study for theory eAssessment while waiting
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week commencing L5 Assessment 2 Part 2- WiFi Settings Table:L5 Theory eAssessment 1Catch up on AssessmentsCatch up on Assessments
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9 November 2026Individual on Router, individual prep for thisData Security
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or Study for theory eAssessment while waitingSolar System through Surpass
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NOVEMBERDATA SCIENCE & CITIZENSHIP UNITSDATA SCIENCE & CITIZENSHIP UNITSDATA SCIENCE & CITIZENSHIP UNITSDATA SCIENCE & CITIZENSHIP UNITS
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week commencing Qualitative & Quantitative DataQualitative & Quantitative DataScales of MeasurementScales of Measurement
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16 November 2026Complete Section 1 Questions 1 - 6 in WorkbookDiscrete & Continuous Complete Section 1 Questions 1 - 5 in WorkbookExtension
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Complete Section 2 Questions 1 - 7 in WorkbookComplete Section 2 Questions 1 - 8 in Workbook
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DECEMBERDATA SCIENCE & CITIZENSHIP UNITSDATA SCIENCE & CITIZENSHIP UNITSDATA SCIENCE & CITIZENSHIP UNITSDATA SCIENCE & CITIZENSHIP UNITS
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week commencing Structure and Format of DataStructure and Format of DataStructure and Format of DataData Types and Storage
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7 December 2026Complete Section 1 Questions 1 - 6 in WorkbookDisplay FormatsFile FormatsData Types
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Complete Section 2 Questions 1 - 4 in WorkbookComplete Section 3 Questions 1 - 3 in WorkbookComplete Section 1 Questions 1 - 4 in Workbook
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DECEMBERDATA SCIENCE & CITIZENSHIP UNITSDATA SCIENCE & CITIZENSHIP UNITSDATA SCIENCE & CITIZENSHIP UNITSDATA SCIENCE & CITIZENSHIP UNITS
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week commencing Data Types and StorageData Types and StorageManipulating Data Set Columns Manipulating Data Set Columns
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14 December 2026Data StructureData StructureSelectReorder
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Complete Section 2 Questions 1 - 4 in WorkbookComplete Section 3 Questions 1 - 5 in WorkbookComplete Section 1 Questions 1 - 8 in WorkbookComplete Section 2 Questions 1 - 8 in Workbook
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week commencing