Computer Studies / Computing

Course summary

It is a creative subject that involves innovative thinking and development of ideas through coding. Computer Science will help you with any subjects which require a degree of critical thinking – which, when you think about it, is quite a few as computational thinking skills can be a big help in the arts and humanities. Computer Science has computational thinking at its core; thinking that provides solutions to problems, designs systems and recognises the nature of human and machine intelligence. As Computer Science helps hone your computational thinking skills and problem-solving ability, it is useful for a wide range of careers. An ability to write programs and manipulate information and content are skills that potential employers may value.