Computing
GCSE
In Plymouth
Description
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Type
GCSE
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Location
Plymouth
Level Three This course is designed for those who have a keen interest in the study of computing wishing to develop new knowledge and skills. One year's study provides students with an intensive introduction to the ideas, mathematical and computing skills in a variety of areas including programming, web development and networking.
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About this course
Entry requirements
You will need to hold a grade D/4 or higher in English and Maths GCSE, plus have a basic understanding of computing. This will need to be demonstrated at the first session before enrolment.
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Subjects
- Computing
- IT
- Programming
- IT Development
- Skills and Training
Course programme
What you'll learn
This course will cover the following subjects:
- the fundamentals of algorithms
- programming
- the fundamentals of data representation
- computer systems
- the fundamentals of computer networks
- the fundamentals of cyber security
- the ethical, legal and environmental impacts of digital technology on wider society, including issues surrounding privacy
- aspects of software development
- programming projects.
Computing