Computer Studies / Computing

Assessment

Component 01 • Software Development • Exchanging Data • Data types, data structures and algorithms • Characteristics of contemporary processors • Legal, moral, cultural and ethical issues 40% of total A Level Component 02 • Computational Thinking • Problem-solving and Programming • Algorithms to solve problems and standard algorithms 40% of total A Level Component 03 • A coursework project of your choosing. Most projects revolve around creating a game and demonstrating the following phases of the system development lifecycle. • Analysis of the problem • Design of the solution • Development of the solution • Evaluation 20% of total A Level