Algorithmic Logic and Sequences · Algorithms & Programming

Branching and Decisions

Using 'if-then-else' logic to create programs that can make decisions based on specific conditions.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does a computer know which path to take when it reaches a crossroads?
  2. 2What are the trade-offs of using multiple simple conditions versus one complex one?
  3. 3How can we use logic to make a program feel more intelligent?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9TDI6P04
Year: Year 5
Subject: Technologies
Unit: Algorithmic Logic and Sequences
Period: Algorithms & Programming

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