Computer Systems
- Study how processors work
- Investigate computer memory and storage
- Explore modern network layouts and how they function
- Build skills in the ever important realm of cyber security
- Investigate how types of software are used within a computer system
- Stretch wider comprehension of how computers and computing affect ethical, legal, cultural and environmental issues
Computational Thinking, Algorithms and Programming
- Study fundamental algorithms in computer science
- Build a firm foundation in programming techniques
- Produce programs through diagrams
- Thoroughly test programs and make them resistant to misuse
- Explore Boolean algebra (AND, OR, NOT)
- Understand how we store data within computers in binary form
A Programming Project
- Use programming skills on an independent coding project by solving a real-world problem
- The project is carried out under exam-like conditions
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