Level 3 AS Computing
A Level
In Ashton Under Lyne
Description
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Type
A Level
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Location
Ashton under lyne
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Duration
1 Year
This is a specialist course which requires a level of capability in Mathematics and will appeal to students with an interest in science and technology. Length of course. One year AS/two year AGCE. What qualifications do I need to study on the course? As well as a Grade B in GCSE Mathematics you will need at least 5 grades C at GCSE or equivalent. What will I study on the course? You will learn.
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About this course
As well as a Grade B in GCSE Mathematics you will need at least 5 grades C at GCSE or equivalent.
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Course programme
AS/AGCE COMPUTING
This is a specialist course which requires a level of capability in Mathematics and will appeal to students with an interest in science and technology.
Length of Course
One year AS/two year AGCE
What qualifications do I need to study on the course?
As well as a Grade B in GCSE Mathematics you will need at least 5 grades C at GCSE or equivalent.
What will I study on the course?
You will learn how a computer works, how to use up-to-date applications and how to solve problems using the computer. The course focuses on using a high-level programming language to create working programmes. You will acquire knowledge and understanding of software system development. Design, develop, test and evaluate a system in relation to a given problem.
Method of assessment
65% Exam and 35% Coursework.
What will I be able to progress to?
Many of our students continue their Computing studies at University to gain qualifications in subjects such as system engineering/games programming. Other students have gained employment as network technicians, web designers, programmers and many more computing related areas.
Level 3 AS Computing