Higher Computing Science

Revision Materials

There are 3 topics in the course which are accessible through the nav bar to the side or through the buttons below:

Computer Systems

Software Design

Web Design

There are revision quizzes on each topic page to work through.

The current course specification for Higher Computing Science from the SQA can be found here with info on:

Note, as of 2021, schools choose between studying the Web Design or Database Design units. Hamilton Grammar studies Web Design.

Assessment is comprised of 2 parts:

Written Exam is sat in May/June and includes all 3 topics.
Coursework is an open book series of practical tasks completed in class under exam conditions.