Unit Award Scheme

116849 PROGRAMMING SKILLS (UNIT 3): TEMPERATURE CONVERSION

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
shown knowledge of
1	the importance of using meaningful variable and subroutine names throughout their code	Student completed work
demonstrated the ability to
2	use either C#, Python or VB.NET to write a computer program to complete this unit	Student completed work
3	write an appropriately named subroutine that takes a single real number parameter holding the temperature in Fahrenheit and returns the result of the formula celsius = 5 / 9 * (fahrenheit - 32)	Student completed work
4	write an appropriately named subroutine that takes a single real number parameter holding the temperature in Celsius and returns the result of the formula fahrenheit = (celsius * 9 / 5) + 32	Student completed work
5	write a subroutine called 'displayMenu' that has no parameters and displays three menu options, ie '1) Convert from Celsius to Fahrenheit', '2) Convert from Fahrenheit to Celsius' and '3) Exit'	Student completed work
6	use iteration to keep the program running until option 3 has been chosen from the menu	Student completed work
7	display the message 'Invalid option. Try again.' if any value other than 1, 2 or 3 is entered at the menu	Student completed work
8	call the appropriate subroutine to convert the temperature that has been entered by the user when option 1 is chosen	Student completed work
9	call the appropriate subroutine to convert the temperature that has been entered by the user when option 2 is chosen	Student completed work
10	display the result of the conversion using a suitable message.	Student completed work

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Approved 25 January 2022Level - Level Two