Computer Architecture / Systems

Course summary

Year 1: You will study the following 2 mandatory units: • Unit 2: Creating Systems to Manage Information – Externally assessed through a task set and marked by Pearson over 5 hours in a one-week period. • Unit 3: Using Social Media in Business – Assessed by written assignments. Year 2: You will study the following mandatory unit: • Unit 1: Information Technology – Externally assessed through a 2-hour written examination set and marked by the exam board. You will study 1 of the following optional units in year 2: • Unit 5: Data Modelling – Assessed by internal assignment. • Unit 6: Website Development – Assessed by internal assignment. This course is taught using lectures, demonstrations, practical work, group activity, and individual study. Teachers are not only well-qualified and experienced but also provide students with a high level of professional support.