AS/A2 Computer Science

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What will I learn on this course? Fundamentally you will become a problem solver. You will look at problems from a different perspective and will be able to create real solutions. You will learn to program using different techniques such as Structured and Object Oriented programming. You will develop key skills such as being able to think creatively, logically and analytically. You will also have a deep understanding of the organisation of computer systems, including software, hardware, data and communications. You will be developing knowledge of programming, problem solving and time management.

Course information

Name: AS/A2 Computer Science Qualification title: GCE A Level in Computing Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment Course outline and assessment: Level Unit Exam/coursework AS weighting AS Programming On-screen exam: 1 hour 30 minutes 50% of A Level AS Theory Written exam: 1 hour 30 minutes 50% of AS Level A2 Programming On-screen exam: 2 hours 30 minutes 40% of A Level A2 Theory Written exam: 2 hours 30 minutes 40% of A Level A2 Practical Project 75 marks 20% of A Leve Awarding Assessment & Qualifications Alliance Created 20160322 14:54:02 Updated 20160323 11:34:04

Entry requirements

Resources will be provided, however, you should think about purchasing the course text book and downloading the current version of Python Text: AQA AS Level Computer Science – ISBN: 978-1-910523-02-5 Equipment required Resources will be provided, however, you should think about purchasing the course text book and downloading the current version of Python Text: AQA AS Level Computer Science – ISBN: 978-1-910523-02-5

Provider

The Commonweal School
Academy Converter
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01793 612727
http://www.commonwealsixth.co.uk

Address

The Mall Town: Swindon

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