Computer Studies / Computing

Assessment

The basis of this course is computation, both in theory and practice. Computer Science is an academic subject that lends itself to the more technically-minded student. The course will be divided into theory and practical sessions. All lessons will take place in ICT rooms. For practical lessons, you will learn through demonstrations and examples combined with individual or small group exercises. Theory lessons include both individual research and group work. You will be asked to complete short tasks and test preparation in your own time. The course consists of 3 components: • Computer Systems • Algorithms and Programming • Programming Project