KS4 Chapters
AQA Computer Science - 8520 (View the full Specification)
The main purpose of the GCSE section is for student revision.
Fundamentals of algorithms
Programming
Fundamentals of Data Representation
Computer Systems
Fundamentals of computer networks
Fundamentals of cyber security
Ethical, legal and environmental impacts of digital technology on wider society, including issues of privacy
AQA COMPUTER SCIENCE
SAMPLE EXAMINATION PAPERS
Paper 1: Computational Thinking and Problem Solving
Questions are based on practical scenarios and problem solving and cover the following topics:
2. Programming
3. Fundamentals of data representation (also on paper 2)
4. Computer systems (also on paper 2)
Paper 2: Written Assessment
Questions are based on theory and cover the following topics:
3. Fundamentals of data representation (also on paper 1)
4. Computer systems (also on paper 1)
5. Fundamentals of computer networks
SOURCE RECOGNITION - PLEASE NOTE: The examination examples used in the walking talking mocks are mostly samples from AQA from their non-confidential section of the public site. They also contain questions designed by TeachIT for AQA as part of the publicly available lesson materials. The rest have been authored by ComputingTextbook.co.uk