Advances in computing are transforming the way we work, live and interact with one another. This course has been designed to allow you to gain a broad understanding of Computer Science. It offers excellent progression opportunities into higher education and the ability to thrive in any workplace. • Fundamentals of programming • Fundamentals of data structures • Fundamentals of algorithms • Theory of computation • Fundamentals of data representation • Fundamentals of computer systems • Fundamentals of computer organisation and architecture • Consequences of uses of computing • Fundamentals of communication and networking • Fundamentals of databases • Big Data • Fundamentals of functional programming • Systematic approach to problem solving • The computing practical project
- 6 or above in GCSE Mathematics - 5 or above at GCSE Computer Science - Five Grade 9 – 4 GCSEs or equivalent, including a grade 4 or above in both Maths and English
You will be assessed at the end of the two years by one on -screen exam, one written exam and a practical computing project.
About Education Provider
| Region | East of England |
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Girls |
| Address | Highbury Road, Hitchin, SG4 9RS |
Advances in computing are transforming the way we work, live and interact with one another. This course has been designed to allow you to gain a broad understanding of Computer Science. It offers excellent progression opportunities into higher education and the ability to thrive in any workplace. • Fundamentals of programming • Fundamentals of data structures • Fundamentals of algorithms • Theory of computation • Fundamentals of data representation • Fundamentals of computer systems • Fundamentals of computer organisation and architecture • Consequences of uses of computing • Fundamentals of communication and networking • Fundamentals of databases • Big Data • Fundamentals of functional programming • Systematic approach to problem solving • The computing practical project
- 6 or above in GCSE Mathematics - 5 or above at GCSE Computer Science - Five Grade 9 – 4 GCSEs or equivalent, including a grade 4 or above in both Maths and English
You will be assessed at the end of the two years by one on -screen exam, one written exam and a practical computing project.