This course encourages: ● an emphasis on problem solving using computational thinking ● an emphasis on computer programming and algorithms ● an understanding of and ability to apply the fundamental principles and concepts of computer science including; abstraction, decomposition, logic, algorithms and data representation ● the capacity for thinking creatively, innovatively, analytically, logically and critically ● the capacity to see relationships between different aspects of Computer Science
- Grade 4 or above in Computer Science. - An average point score of 4.5, or above, and a minimum of a Grade 4 in English and Mathematics is required to study three A Levels.
1. Computer systems – 140 marks – 2 hours and 30 minutes written paper (40%) 2. Algorithms and programming – 140 marks – 2 hours and 30 minutes written paper (40%) 3. Programming Project (20%)
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Oxfordshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Oxford Road, Kidlington, OX5 2NT |
This course encourages: ● an emphasis on problem solving using computational thinking ● an emphasis on computer programming and algorithms ● an understanding of and ability to apply the fundamental principles and concepts of computer science including; abstraction, decomposition, logic, algorithms and data representation ● the capacity for thinking creatively, innovatively, analytically, logically and critically ● the capacity to see relationships between different aspects of Computer Science
- Grade 4 or above in Computer Science. - An average point score of 4.5, or above, and a minimum of a Grade 4 in English and Mathematics is required to study three A Levels.
1. Computer systems – 140 marks – 2 hours and 30 minutes written paper (40%) 2. Algorithms and programming – 140 marks – 2 hours and 30 minutes written paper (40%) 3. Programming Project (20%)