AS/A2 Level Computer Science

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AS UNITS –F451/F452 Unit F451: Computer Fundamentals • Hardware • Software • Data: its presentation, structure and management • Data transmission and networking • Systems development life cycle • Characteristics of information systems • Implications of computer use Unit F452: Programming Techniques and Logical Methods • Designing solutions to problems • The structure of procedural programs • Data types and data structures • Common facilities of procedural languages • Writing maintainable programs • Testing and running a solution A2 UNITS – F453/F454 Unit F453: Advanced Computing Theory • The function of operating systems • The function and purpose of translators • Computer architectures • Data representation • Data structures and data manipulation • High-level language programming paradigms • Programming techniques • Low-level languages • Databases Unit F454: Computing Project • Definition, investigation and analysis • Design • Software development and testing • Documentation • Evaluation • The written report

Course information

Name: AS/A2 Level Computer Science Qualification title: AS/A2 Level Computer Science Qualification type: Assessment Unit F451 (AS) 50% of the total AS GCE marks 1.5 h written paper 100 marks 25% of the total A2 GCE Advanced Level Unit F452 (AS) 50% of the total AS GCE marks 1.5 h written paper 100 marks 25% of the total A2 GCE Advanced Level Unit F453 (A2) 30% of the total Advanced GCE marks 2 h written paper 120 marks Unit F454 (A2) 20% of the total Advanced GCE marks Coursework 80 marks Awarding - Created 20151123 09:32:02 Updated 20151123 09:32:29

Entry requirements

None

Provider

Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
Voluntary Aided School
office@cardinalgriffin.staffs.sch.uk
01543 502215
http://www.cardinalgriffin.org.uk

Address

Cardinal Way Town: Cannock County:Staffordshire

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