Computer Studies / Computing

Course summary

What is Computer Science? Computer Science deals with the theory and methods of processing information in digital computers, the design of computer hardware and software, and the applications of computers. A Computer Scientist will not only understand how information is processed in a computer system, but also the means by which that information can be manipulated for specific tasks. Course Structure: Computer Systems o Input, output and storage o Software development o Exchanging data o Data types, structures and algorithms o Legal, moral, cultural and ethical issues e Algorithms and programming o Computational thinking o Programming and problem solving o Algorithms e Programming project o Problem analysis o Solution design o Development o Testing and evaluation