Computer Studies / Computing

Course summary

This course prepares students to enter a variety of Computer Science, ICT, Mathematics or Science degree level courses. It can lead to careers in Computer Science, Software Development, Database Management, Communications and Networking, Systems Development, Web Development or Programming. You will learn a range of practical programming skills as well as the theoretical knowledge to support your development as a computer scientist. The topics you study include: • Computing principles • Algorithms and problem solving • Programming • Computational thinking • Computational maths • Computer systems