Computer Studies/Computing

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The Computer Science A-Level is highly relevant to the modern and changing world of computing. The specification will; Focus on programming, building on GCSE Computing and emphasising the importance of computational thinking as a discipline; Have an expanded maths focus, much of which will be embedded within the course; Put computational thinking at its core, helping students to develop the skills to solve problems, design systems and understand human and machine intelligence; Allow student to apply the academic principles learned in the classroom to real world systems in an exciting and engaging manner; Give students a clear progression into higher education, as the course was designed after consultation with members of BCS, CAS and top universities.

Course information

Name: Computer Studies/Computing Qualification title: GCE A Level in Computer Science Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment 80% Written exam 20% Practical Project Awarding Oxford Cambridge & RSA Examinations Created 20160304 12:09:25 Updated 20160304 12:09:25

Entry requirements

None

Provider

Edgbarrow School
Community School
SECRETARY@edgbarrowschool.co.uk
01344 772658
http://www.edgbarrowschool.co.uk/

Address

Grant Road Town: Crowthorne

Learning aims

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