Computer Science
Shenley Brook End School
Course summary
The course covers programming a system using a high level programming language rather than the use of packages as in ICT. The course includes learning about computer systems from hardware, software and networks to the legal, ethical, moral and cultural implications. Valuable skills developed include problem solving, solution design, development, testing and evaluating. The topics that are covered are: Computational thinking; Problem solving and programming; Data structure and algorithms; Components of a computer and their uses; Software and software development; Exchanging data including network and web technologies; Project and time management skills.
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
Mathematics | Grade 5 in Mathematics | — |
Computer Science | Grade 4 in Computer Science (if taken) | — |
As published by the school
Grade 5 in Maths Computer Science minimum grade 4 (if previously studied)
Am I eligible?
Eligibility:Sign in to check eligibilitySign in and add your predicted grades to check this course against them — no verdict is implied without your grades.
Assessment
2 external exams and an assessment
About School
0%
