Computer Studies / Computing

Course summary

Computer Science is a subject both relevant to the classroom and the real world. Advances in computing are transforming the world in which we live and we see examples of technology in use at every point of our day. The course has very clear, well-structured assessment criteria and the exams include a variety of assessment styles so you can be more confident to engage with the questions. One of the most exciting parts of the course is the opportunity to carry out your own project, creating a solution to a problem from any area of computing, for example: building a game, using physical computing (Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32 etc.), exploring machine learning, utilising artificial intelligence, writing desktop/mobile apps, understanding complex modelling and more – the choice is yours!