A Level - Computing
Course summary
From inescapable smart devices to the algorithms that manage our financial systems, energy supplies, transport links and communications networks, students of Computer Science have revolutionised virtually every aspect of modern life. A Level Computer Science at Burntwood Sixth Form is an exciting but demanding course aimed at students who want to understand how computers work and learn to design, code and test their own apps. The course emphasises the development of an analytical, problem solving approach which is an important life skill, as well as one which is crucial in the growing world of digital technologies. The analytical nature of the course makes it a good option alongside A Level Maths or for students wanting to pursue a career in the Information Technology sector.
Entry Requirements
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| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE qualifications | 5 gcse qualifications at grade 4.0 or above | — |
As published by the school
Five Level 9-4 grades including a Level 5 in this subject or Mathmatics
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