A2 Level in Information Technology
A Level
In South Shields
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A Level
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South shields
G063: ICT Systems, Applications and Implications. In this unit candidates gain an understanding of the systems cycle; designing computer-based information systems; networks and communication; applications of ICT; implementing computer-based information systems and implications of ICT. G064: ICT Project (Coursework). Candidates explore definition, investigation and analysis; design; software.
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About this course
You should have successfully achieved the AS Level qualification in Information Technology
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Course programme
Course information:
A2 Level in Information Technology
Course content:
G063: ICT Systems, Applications and Implications
In this unit candidates gain an understanding of the systems cycle; designing computer-based information systems; networks and communication; applications of ICT; implementing computer-based information systems and implications of ICT.
G064: ICT Project (Coursework)
Candidates explore definition, investigation and analysis; design; software development, testing and implementation; documentation and evaluation.
Course structure:
The course is intended to be of interest and value to students whether or not they progress to further studies in Information Technology. It will provide an essentially practical approach to problem solving and decision making which relies on the effective use of I.T. systems as well as enhancing the student's role as a communicator and advisor.
It will also extend their understanding of the effects, limitations and opportunities that I.T. provides within organisations and society.
Assessment procedure:
For external marking: 2hr exam A Level - 30%
Coursework A Level - 20%
Qualifications achieved:
GCE A2 Level Information and Communication Technology
Free study and financial support:
Most full-time students do not have to pay for their course. We may also be able to help you with some of the extra costs associated with college, eg travel, childcare, equipment, books etc. In addition, if you have just left school, you may be eligible for an Educational Maintenance Allowance. Please ask us about â€-Money Matters†for more details.
A2 Level in Information Technology