Computer Systems: - The characteristics of contemporary processors, input, output and storage devices - Software and software development - Exchanging data - Data types, data structures, and algorithms - Legal, moral, cultural, and ethical issues. Algorithms and Programming: - Elements of computational thinking - Problem-solving and Programming - Algorithms to solve problems and standard algorithms. Programming Project: - Analysis of the problem - Design of the solution - Developing the solution - Testing the solution - Evaluation of the solution
Grade 7 in GCSE Mathematics or a Grade 7 in GCSE Computer Science. We do not require you to have a GCSE in Computer Science but it would be beneficial for this course.
Computer systems (01): - 140 marks - 2 hours and 30 minutes written paper 40% of total A Level. Algorithms and programming (02): - 140 marks - 2 hours and 30 minutes written paper 40% of total A Level. Programming project (03): - 70 marks - Non-exam assessment - 20% of total A Level.
About Education Provider
| Region | North West |
| Local Authority | Stockport |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Woods Lane, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 7JY |
Computer Systems: - The characteristics of contemporary processors, input, output and storage devices - Software and software development - Exchanging data - Data types, data structures, and algorithms - Legal, moral, cultural, and ethical issues. Algorithms and Programming: - Elements of computational thinking - Problem-solving and Programming - Algorithms to solve problems and standard algorithms. Programming Project: - Analysis of the problem - Design of the solution - Developing the solution - Testing the solution - Evaluation of the solution
Grade 7 in GCSE Mathematics or a Grade 7 in GCSE Computer Science. We do not require you to have a GCSE in Computer Science but it would be beneficial for this course.
Computer systems (01): - 140 marks - 2 hours and 30 minutes written paper 40% of total A Level. Algorithms and programming (02): - 140 marks - 2 hours and 30 minutes written paper 40% of total A Level. Programming project (03): - 70 marks - Non-exam assessment - 20% of total A Level.