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Course Overview
Course Overview
Course Content
Computer Systems
topics include how data and instructions are stored in binary form and basic computer architecture. Awareness of the environmental impact of the energy use of computing systems and security precautions that can be taken to protect computer systems
Software Design & Development
develop knowledge, understanding and practical problem-solving skills in software design and development. Analyse problems, and design, implement, test and evaluate their solutions.
Website Design & Development
apply computational-thinking skills to analyse, design, implement, test and evaluate practical solutions to web-based problems, using a range of development tools such as HTML, CSS and Javascript
Database Design & Development
apply computational-thinking skills to analyse, design, implement, test, and evaluate practical solutions, using a range of development tools such as SQL and Access
Assessment Methods
Assessment Methods
Written exam on theory content (69%)
Practical Assignment (31%)
Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements
Learners should have achieved 4th Level CfE in S3 Computing or passed National 4 Computing Science.
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