"The best way to prepare [to be a programmer] is to write programs, and to study great programs that other people have written. " BILL GATES, Programmers at Work

Steve Jobs: “Everybody should learn to program a computer, because it teaches you how to think"

Term 1: 

Unit 4 Software: 

                  4.1 -  Types of software and interrupts

                4.2 Types of programming language, translators and integrated development environments (IDEs)

Unit 5 The internet and its uses:

                 5.1 - The internet and the world wide web

                5.2 - Digital currency

                5.3 - Cyber security

Unit 9: Databases:

   1 - Define a single-table database from given data storage requirements

   2 - Suggest suitable basic data types

   3 - Understand the purpose of a primary key and identify a suitable primary key for a given database table

   4 - Read, understand and complete structured query language (SQL) scripts to query data stored in a single database table

Unit 10: Boolean logic            

  1 - Identify and use the standard symbols for logic gates

  2 - Define and understand the functions of the logic gates        

Assessments: TBC