Computer Studies / Computing
Ludlow Sixth Form College - Herefordshire, County of
01432870316
Folly Lane, Hereford, HR1 1LS
Course summary

Learn to code; learn to code better; find out how computers, networks, the internet, and mobile networks function, interact, and shape the world. This is a creative, challenging, and fascinating course with links to every other subject you can think of. We use industry-level practices and up-to-date software stacks, led by experts in the field. Computer Science students may specialize in animation, AI (Artificial Intelligence), game design and development, mobile technologies, robotics, or web design, as well as computer science. Students could become software developers, web designers, ecologists, research scientists, networking engineers, data analysts, robotics programmers, or entrepreneurs. • Programming with Python, JavaScript, and Object-Oriented Languages • Computer Systems and Architectures • Distributed Teamworking and Version Control Systems • The Programming Project

Entry requirements

A minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade 4 (grade C) or above, including maths. GCSE Computer science is not a prerequisite.

How you'll be assessed

Assessment will be via 2 written exams and a programming project.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityHerefordshire, County of
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressFolly Lane, Hereford, HR1 1LS