AS Level ICT

UPDATED 20151004 19:27:00

Practical use of ICT, identifying, designing, producing, testing, documenting and evaluating solutions, data entry, storage, output of information, use of software, current health and safety legislation.

Course information

Name: AS Level ICT Qualification title: GCE AS Level in Information and Communication Technology Qualification type: Assessment Assessment Written Paper 1 hour 30 minutes 50% of total AS marks (25% of A2 Level marks) Question paper/answer booklet examination. Externally marked by AQA. Section A: short answer questions; Section B: 3 or more structured questions requiring discursive answers. All questions are compulsory. Unit 2 - Living in the Digital World Topic List: ICT systems, their components, uses, users, safety and security, data and information, data transfer, backup and recovery. Assessment Written Paper 1 hour 30 minutes 50% of total AS marks (25% of A2 Level marks) Question paper/answer booklet examination. Externally marked by AQA. Section A: short answer questions; Section B: 3 or more structured questions requiring discursive answers. All questions are compulsory. Assessment Objectives AO1 Data and information, and the need for their organisation and manipulation to facilitate effective use; using ICT for a range of purposes; social, cultural, legal, technical, ethical, economic and environmental considerations on the use of ICT; ICT for individuals, organisations and society; ICT systems (including hardware, software and communication); the development of high-quality ICT-related solutions to problems; emerging technologies and ICT. AO2 Investigate and analyse problems and produce a specification; design effective solutions; select and use appropriate application software; test and implement an effective ICT-related system; document specifications and solutions; evaluate solutions and their own performance. Awarding Assessment & Qualifications Alliance Created 20150928 14:45:10 Updated 20151004 19:27:00

Entry requirements

None

Provider

The Vale Academy
Academy Converter
info@valeacademy.org.uk
01652 652908
http://www.valeacademy.org.uk

Address

Grammar School Road Town: Brigg County:North Lincolnshire

Learning aims

Title: GCE AS Level in Information and Communication Technology Qualification: GCE AS Level in Information and Communication Technology Classification: Information and Communication Technology

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